Our flight to Hawaii was an early one. We picked that flight on purpose so we’d have an early arrival, which would give us plenty of time to explore the island on that first day. We weren’t expecting to end up in Oakland. We checked in at the Long Beach, CA airport and boarded the […]
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How to Keep People from Driving You Crazy (Part 1)
Because I live in a large metropolitan area, I spend a lot of time driving. My career had me working in a different company every day, often fifty to a hundred miles from my home. That meant there would be traffic both directions. You can’t drive in Southern California without experiencing traffic. When we first […]
A Really Simple Way to Overcome Intimidation
Why do some people intimidate us, but not others? It doesn’t matter how confident we feel; there are just some people we get tongue-tied around: It might be their position, their personality or their power. It could be that they just know how to push our buttons, and we don’t know how to respond. […]