by Jason Lauritsen | Feb 25, 2021 | Communication, Expectations, Golden Rule, Relationships
Recently, I collaborated with a friend on a project. It wasn’t a big project, and we weren’t doing it for money. It was more of an exploratory effort that we were both interested in doing, so we decided to do it together. The two of us have been friends for years but...
by Jason Lauritsen | Feb 12, 2021 | Burnout, Wellbeing, Wellness
If you’re a regular reader of my blog, you were likely along for the ride last summer as I wrote about facing burnout for the first time and working my way through it. Your responses to those posts reminded me how important it is to “show our work” as humans....
by Jason Lauritsen | Feb 5, 2021 | Beliefs, Change
Last year, I published a post on my birthday where I shared a birthday wish (actually a couple) for 2020. This year, I make it a tradition. There’s something magical about wishes. Wishing gives you the freedom to ask for anything, no matter how improbable. There are...
by Jason Lauritsen | Jan 15, 2021 | Communication
At the end of last year, I created a fun survey to invite people to share their biggest frustrations with virtual meetings at work. It was an invitation to vent, complain, and let it all out. Eighty of you took the opportunity to share your biggest gripes. And thanks...
by Jason Lauritsen | Jan 11, 2021 | Leadership
Well, we made it. We’ve turned the page from 2020. After last year, surviving the year feels like a milestone to celebrate. We certainly toasted the end of the year at our house. Now a new year begins with at least the promise that the end of this pandemic-fueled era...