by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Dec 5, 2022 | Blog
We had a conversation last week with someone who feels like she’s wasting time in her career. She made a move, taking a job that she thought was going to be the right role for her. Unfortunately, it’s not. It’s below her skill level and her...
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Nov 23, 2022 | Blog
Welcome back to work after Thanksgiving. I hope it was a time for you to relax and refresh and focus on the things you’re grateful for. It was for me. In light of the holiday, here are some of the things I’m feeling grateful for: All of the heart-centered leaders who...
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Nov 20, 2022 | Blog
Anxiety. You know the feeling. Sweaty or clammy palms. Nervous tummy – maybe even a little nauseous. Shallow breathing. Heart pounding. The feeling that you’re in over your head. Or that what you’re doing is too risky. Or that it’s about to go terribly wrong. Anxiety...
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Nov 6, 2022 | Blog
In my head, I hear it in the voice of Skipper the Penguin from the Madagascar movies. When they’re facing a new situation, he shouts, “Resources?!” and one of his teammates checks the clipboard and lists what they have at their disposal. Based on that, they make a...
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Oct 29, 2022 | Blog
This past summer, on a road trip with my husband we came upon a car crash that looked like it had just happened. My husband is a physician, so we pulled over and he ran to the scene to see what was going on. I stayed in the car and called 911. When they answered, I...
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Oct 21, 2022 | Blog
We were traveling a couple of weeks ago when our flight was delayed. And delayed. And delayed. And then finally canceled. It was frustrating to have waited so long at the airport, only to have to spend one more night away from home. The worst part, though, was the...