Posts Tagged ‘values’

Summer Giveaway: Living Your Values at Home

We all know about using the recycling bin and using reusable grocery bags, but how else can we live our values at home -- whether they're environmental, political, religious, moral, social, or otherwise? Sam Davidson and Stephen Moseley tackle the question of living according to your values in their book New Day Revolution, along with dozens of tips for bringing positive action into every part of your day. The winner… Continue reading

August 21 2008 | By Dustin | Tagged: art, environment, ethics, giveaway, home, life, values, work-life balance | 51 comments»

Don’t just ‘Retreat,’ PLAN

For the past three days we at Say Leadership Coaching have been on a retreat. ‘Retreat’ is what most businesses traditionally call it, but I don’t care for the word with its’ backpedaling imagery and cowering connotations. I much prefer our Hawaiian one, Ho‘olālā, meaning to ‘make plans.’ To make plans is to prepare for moving forward in the best possible way. December is our time for Ho‘olālā for… Continue reading

December 7 2006 | By Rosa | Tagged: action, Business-Plans, Ho‘olālā, mission, values, vision | 1 comment»

Universal Values to be Grateful For

Happy Thanksgiving! In many homes across the globe people are giving thanks, and talking about those people, places and things they appreciate and are most grateful for. It’s a wonderful Thanksgiving Day practice, one that would transform us all into kinder, gentler, and more appreciative human beings if only we did it more often. Seven days ago, I asked you to “choose values” to help you “get everything else you need… Continue reading

November 23 2006 | By Rosa | Tagged: appreciation, choices, gratitude, thankfulness, thanksgiving, values | no comments»

Choose Values

I’ve been noticing some very nostalgic longing in the “Most Wanted” lists of several managers. When it comes to discussions about what could be, they talk about wanting an increased sense of responsibility, better reliability and dependability, honesty and integrity, humility and a hunger to do whatever it takes to learn, grow, and improve. What they are longing for, are those good, “old fashioned” values in the innate character of… Continue reading

November 16 2006 | By Rosa | Tagged: Aloha, behavior, mission, values, vision | 1 comment»