Microsoft 365 for Newbies: OneNote

Microsoft OneNote is my go-to digital note-taking application that provides a single place for keeping my notes, research, tasks, plans, lists, and a whole bunch of other stuff. Whether you’re using it for home, work, or school, OneNote allows you to capture and organize everything and anything you need to remember. In this post, I … Continue reading Microsoft 365 for Newbies: OneNote

Does Complaining Do More Harm than Good?

In his article, The Next Time You Want to Complain at Work, Do This Instead, Peter Bregman talks about sitting with the difficult feelings we're experiencing, pinpointing exactly what is bothering us, and then taking direct, compassionate action to address the issue. He says to "Go ahead and complain. Just do it directly — and thoughtfully — to the person who is the cause of your complaints."

Coping with the D-Word at Work

Many of us have been indoctrinated with the notion that you shouldn't bring your personal issues to work, so we try hard to hide our depression (or anxiety or PTSD or bipolar disorder, etc.). Because there is so much stigma associated with mental illness, I feel it is important to speak candidly about it.