by Jim Struck | May 28, 2020 | Articles, Personal Development
Harvesting – Part One “Natural Wisdom seems to suggest that the way you are toward your life is the way that your life will be toward you.” Fr. John O’Donohue Father John O’Donohue was described to me as a “very” Irish priest. That was the opening line my friend used...
by Jim Struck | Apr 30, 2020 | Articles, Leadership Effectiveness, Personal Development
Courage and Leadership “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” –Winston Churchill From time to time different things will enter my brain as possible topics to write about. For the past couple of weeks I...
by Jim Struck | Mar 27, 2020 | Articles, Personal Development
Wendell Berry wrote: ‘Always in the big woods when you leave familiar ground and step off alone into a new place there will be, along with the feelings of curiosity and excitement, a little nagging of dread. It is ancient fear of the unknown and it is your first bond...
by Jim Struck | Jan 31, 2020 | Articles, Emotional Intelligence
I have been working with three people around their emotional intelligence awareness. If it is not an obvious skill issue, organizations are increasingly looking at a person’s social and emotional skills for the reason(s) why they are not more successful. EQ (emotional...
by Jim Struck | Jan 3, 2020 | Articles, Leadership Effectiveness
I am writing this on January 1, 2020. You will read this on January 6,2020. One year ends and another begins. Some years end and we are glad to see them go. 1980 was one of those for me. Other years have enough positive memories that we are sorry to see them go. 1993...
by Jim Struck | Dec 2, 2019 | Articles, Personal Development
We are in the final month of the year, and the final year of the decade. We are soon heading into the 21st year of this millennium. Do you remember when we thought moving from 1999 to 2000 would wreak havoc on our technology; the number of things that wouldn’t work...