May 25, 2016
Sometimes in life you discover that friends, loved ones or co-workers have been invited to a meeting or event that you would have liked to be included in. If you’re like most of us, you’re somewhat curious about why the … Continue reading
May 10, 2016
Control is a particularly insidious form of HeadTrash that we’ve all encountered at some point in life. Whether it’s the rigid rules imposed on us by our parents growing up, a spouse’s insistence that they alone manage the household finances, … Continue reading
May 4, 2016
Sometimes a co-worker or boss suffers from the HeadTrash of Arrogance. This type of individual may be “often wrong but never in doubt.” Arrogance is often the easiest form of HeadTrash to identify, as arrogant people — who typically also … Continue reading
April 27, 2016
Have you ever worked for an organization whose culture is burdened by “analysis paralysis?” Where every task is met with requests for additional research to justify the initiative to someone further up the chain? Deadlines are missed, discussions are circular … Continue reading
April 20, 2016
One journey we’ve all gone on at one time or another in life is the guilt trip. It’s a road to perdition that we usually travel unwillingly, driven by a friend, relative or co-worker who manipulates our emotions so that … Continue reading
April 13, 2016
Significant media coverage this election cycle has focused on the angry American voter and why a highly charged political environment is fueling the rise of non-traditional Presidential candidates on both sides of the spectrum. We’ve seen anger at political rallies, … Continue reading