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Getting in your own way? How to overcome self-sabotage
I was working with an extremely motivated client recently. He had proactively solicited feedback from his managers and peers via an assessment and received some fantastic input. It was compelling, specific and actionable. The best kind. As he was very eager to get to...
Is it me? Or do we just disagree?
Ever had a colleague you had trouble getting along with? Where the relationship seemed like oil and water? You just didn’t mix. I was talking with a client the other day who was upset about an encounter with a colleague. It was not the first one like this. She...
Being afraid: What a song reminded me about fear
I typically have music on while I work. It gets me in the focus and concentration groove and I always jot down a new artist or song that captures my attention. One morning this week, I was working and jamming to my favorite station and Be Afraid by Jason Isbell and...
Reframing the conversation: How to get the outcomes you want
One of my clients sent me an urgent request to talk before our next scheduled session. She had gotten time on the calendar with an important executive and wanted help preparing for it. When we opened the discussion, I asked her what outcome she wanted from the...
Rising Past Self-Limiting Beliefs
I always watched bakers with awe. I grew up watching my dad bake bread and thought it was the most incredible thing. Start with flour, yeast, water and a few other ingredients. Produce this big ball of dough. Put it into the oven and voilà—you have a loaf of bread....
New year, more change
I spent the holidays connecting with old friends, former colleagues and family I haven’t talked with in a great deal of time. So good for my soul. Remember my friend who was disenchanted with his job? I wrote about him previously as I know his struggle is common...
Nancy Jacoby, RN, MBA, MHSA, FACHE, ACC
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