“Tim, here’s a raise.” “Tim, here’s a bonus.” “Tim, your annual performance review is exemplary.” “Tim, you did an excellent job on that project.” “Tim, great job saving that baby from the house that was on fire.” Ok, that last one may not be entirely true… But, I struggle to fully accept compliments and pats…
I work in a church. There are 2 peak seasons for us – Easter and Christmas. With it being December, we’re in the midst of one of those times. In retail, it’s Black Friday. In the restaurant biz, it’s Valentine’s Day. And so on… There are peak seasons no matter what ‘business’ you find yourself…
I was having a conversation with someone a few days ago and the topic was raising kids. She was telling me about how she needs to begin setting boundaries for her son because he was staying up too late and it was becoming an issue. She was sharing with me that she was worried about…
