Tag: impossible expectations

  • Be the Best Boss You Ever Had, Not the Worst

    Be the Best Boss You Ever Had, Not the Worst

    Imagine for a moment working for somebody who doesn’t appreciate you (you probably don’t have to imagine it, you’ve probably experienced it). Somebody who, no matter how hard you work and how much you do, their reaction is “Meh”. Or “haven’t you done that yet?” A boss who even though you’ve worked over when you…

  • OnTheBeach:  Lighten Up

    OnTheBeach: Lighten Up

    So last week I told you that when I chilled out about getting stuff done, I got more stuff done. It’s ironic, right? And yet today, again, I’m experiencing the truth of it – as soon as I relaxed about getting this article written (in fact, I’d decided not to write it today!), I started…