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Toxic Productivity vs. Meaningful Work: It’s Time to Choose

by Paul Strobl | Apr 22, 2025 | Business Owners, Executive Development, Personal Development

Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeadingWhen Productivity Becomes a DistractionWhat Is Toxic Productivity — And Why It’s So SeductiveThe Hidden Emotional Cost — Toxic Productivity as EscapismThe Reframe — From Throughput to CraftsmanshipThe Deeper Layer — Productivity and...

Is Byron Katie’s Work Right for You? How to Use It to Shift Your Mindset

by Paul Strobl | Apr 16, 2025 | Business Owners, Executive Development, Personal Development

Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeadingWhat Is Byron Katie’s Work?How Does The Work Actually Work? A Step-by-Step Guide (For the Pragmatic, Skeptical Mind)Step 1: Identify the ThoughtStep 2: Ask the Four QuestionsStep 3: The TurnaroundWhat’s Really Happening HereIf You...

Clarify Your Core Values in 15 Minutes: A Practical Exercise

by Paul Strobl | Apr 8, 2025 | Business Owners, Executive Development, Personal Development

Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeadingWhy Clarifying Your Values Is a Game ChangerStep One (4 Minutes): Scan for Moments That MatteredStep Two (6 Minutes): Extract the Hidden ValuesStep Three (3 Minutes): Circle Your Top ThreeHow to Use Your Values Going ForwardBonus: Try...

From Busy to Balanced: 5 Small Morning Tweaks That Change Everything

by Paul Strobl | Apr 1, 2025 | Business Owners, Executive Development, Personal Development

Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeading1. Swap Your To-Do List for a "To-Be" List2. Create Your Morning "Anchor" Moment3. Try a Daily "Future Self" Check-in4. Schedule Your Daily "Mindfulness Snacks" in the Morning5. Shift from Rigid Routines to Flexible RitualsSmall...

You’re Rich—But Are You Lonely? Why Social Wealth Defines Your Next Chapter

by Paul Strobl | Mar 25, 2025 | Business Owners, Executive Development, Personal Development

Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeading1. What Exactly Is Social Wealth (and Why Does It Matter More Now Than Ever)?2. Why High Achievers Often End Up Socially IsolatedHidden Psychological Barriers to Connection3. The Pillars of True Social WealthAuthenticity: The Power of...

Leadership Coaching: 5 Essential Qualities of a Great Leader (From a Life Coach’s Perspective)

by Paul Strobl | Mar 18, 2025 | Business Owners, Executive Development, Personal Development

Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeading1. Self-Awareness: The Foundation of Great LeadershipThe Leadership Lesson: Satya Nadella’s Shift at MicrosoftHow to Build Self-Awareness as a Leader2. Emotional Intelligence: Managing Yourself and Inspiring OthersThe Leadership...