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January 20,
2023
2023
Politics in the Workplace, How to Avoid Political Conflict
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
You cannot tell your employees or co-workers how to vote, what to believe, or which party to support. Well, you can, but then your legal situation will just bring the whole thing down on your head.
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January 19,
2023
2023
Be Careful What You Read; It Could Lead to Disaster
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
My story was not sparked by the storm of the century, nothing that apocalyptic. My story begins with some light reading of a personal account on the Huffington Post and the love of trying new recipes.
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January 17,
2023
2023
Yes, Awards Do Still Matter
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
With social media as ubiquitous as it is, do we need awards to get us seen and allow us to do more of the great work we do? Surprisingly, the answer is yes.
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January 13,
2023
2023
Celebrating the Orator, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, JR.
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ThoughtLab
ThoughtLab
King, undoubtedly one of this country’s greatest orators, stopped. He pushed aside the speech, gripped the sides of the lectern, paused, and then spoke those defining words that have stayed with us for decades.
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January 12,
2023
2023
The Pursuit of Perfection is Killing Your Creativity
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
Seeking perfection may seem noble, but it sets you up for unreal expectations, and then nothing matches up.
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January 11,
2023
2023
Chasing Happily Ever After Will Not Make You Happy
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
Is this never-ending struggle to be happy a good thing? Are we, as humans, with a full range of emotions, supposed to find a happiness plateau and live there forever?
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January 9,
2023
2023
Inspire Someone
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
Inspiration has long been connected to the supernatural or the divine, making it hard to pin down or define.
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January 5,
2023
2023
Quiet Hiring is Here; Get Ready For It
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
In 2023 the term you’ll hear a lot is “quiet hiring.” In the past year, workplaces had to deal with quiet quitting, quiet firing and fast quitting. Now, the trend is hiring.
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January 4,
2023
2023
AI, Useful Tools, Not a Sci-Fi Nightmare
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
What is ahead is better AI. a new device or technology arises, and it is immediately tinkered with to make it better. AI will surely follow this same path.
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January 2,
2023
2023
FOMO is Destroying Your Work and Life; Drop It in the New Year
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
Fomo, Fear of Missing Out. It has become a problem that mental health specialists are now weighing in on and warning us it could have serious negative repercussions on our lives.
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December 30,
2022
2022
And the Dog Spoke at Midnight
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
A Christmas time legend, mainly in Europe, says that animals have the power of speech at midnight on Christmas Eve.
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December 29,
2022
2022
Your Blog is a Mighty Marketing Tool
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
Having a blog is great for your business. A good, informative, consistent blog can drive traffic to your site, connect you with customers, provide insight into your company
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December 28,
2022
2022
Dear Paul, Learn To Do Laundry and Sew a Button
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
Laundry. Learn to do your own laundry. Not only that, but find the pride and the feeling of accomplishment in doing your laundry.
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December 27,
2022
2022
Transparency is Good; Honesty is King
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
As you’re working through your 2023 game plan, keep one thing in mind: stay honest no matter what you’re doing or planning. Be truthful.
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December 26,
2022
2022
Boxing Day, Why, What, and Who of it All
By
Paul Kiernan
Paul Kiernan
For those in Britain, any one of her colonies, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand, today, December 26th, is Boxing Day. Hooray!
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