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2022: What are you giving up?
You can't avoid the transition to a new year without reading about everyone's resolutions and goals. Revenue goals, volume targets, weight loss, exercise, personal savings. Are you exhausted already? I was just thinking about it, and I certainly was. The same loop...
How to receive tough feedback like a boss…
I remember starting one of my first new jobs right out of grad school and knowing right away it wasn’t working. It seemed my boss was not pleased with me no matter what I did (or did not do). I felt like I didn’t know what the expectations were, that I couldn’t do...
With Gratitude
One of my business partners signs their emails with the phrase, “With Gratitude.” I always thought it was a nice way to close an email. I started to think more about it on this gray, dreary New York morning, as I was warm under my covers. I was feeling overwhelmed...
Building a springboard from failure and rejection
I knew a coach who would frequently say, “There’s no failure, only feedback,” anytime someone experienced a setback. I remember hearing it for the first time at a very young age, before life handed me several tough challenges to reckon with. Reflecting on my younger...
Need a shot of courage? Some tips to shore it up…
I remember a few years ago I read an article about Sheryl Sandberg and her book, Lean In, where one of the quotes that stuck with me was, “What would you do if you were not afraid?” I think about this frequently when working with clients. As humans, especially those...
Are you making a mountain out of a molehill?
I was staring at my desk late one Friday night, shaking my head. I had six yellow legal pads full of notes stacked up, a pile of papers begging to be filed, and a neglected assortment of unread journals teetering precariously at the other end of my desk. Somewhere...
Nancy Jacoby, RN, MBA, MHSA, FACHE, ACC
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