Stoicess' Secret

Should you share the juicy gossip that deals with a colleague? The Stoicess has some advice to consider.

Being passed over for a promotion can be one of the most traumatic experiences possible. Hearing the words, “You were not selected” immediately triggers a range of emotions - disappointment, frustration, and even resentment. However, before letting your emotions get the best of you, it's important to reflect on these feelings while assessing the situation objectively. Oftentimes, by being pat...

Ever have a partner who wants to put you in the "Friend" zone? You're not alone. The Stoicess has a thought for you.

Are unpleasant customers using you for entertainment? Listen to the Stoicess' poem for some unique advice.

  The boss has known for a month you’ve got a get-away planned for this weekend. It’s midday Friday and you’re trying to finish up that final report due before leaving at 5pm today. Once you’re “out of here” it’s relaxation and freedom for the weekend at your favorite getaway place oceanside. As you’re typing your heart out on the computer, you get that pesky Zoom ring indicating your boss wants t...

Feeling unfair treatment in the workplace? Has it become a toxic environment? Then this Stoicess’ Secret is for you.

Boss nagging you to return to the office after you were hired as a remote position? My poem will give you some perspective.

Recruiting challenges are a common occurrence in businesses of all sizes. Finding the right talent for your organization can often feel like an uphill battle. One of the main challenges is attracting qualified applicants who align with the company's values and culture.  In this webinar, we address a Bible hero who was overwhelmed with the daily ritual of overseeing the masses as their judge a...

Ever feel you’ll be playing nurse, physician, or pharmacist to the boss today, just as you do every workday?  You may have a hypochondriac boss. Listen to the Stoicess’ secret about what to do.

  Is your job requiring you to be available 24/7 when you used to leave work at the office? Listen to my poem for guidance.

In every workplace, there is a need for individuals who are willing to lend an ear and offer their thoughts and insights to their superiors. These individuals, often referred to as sounding boards, serve as a valuable resource for decision-makers, providing them with a different perspective and helping them navigate through complex situations.  It is crucial to recognize when you’re being a soundi...

Should you join the after-hours employee get-together at the local establishment?  Here are some thoughts to consider as you make your decision.

 Are you upset because you didn't get that promotion you knew was for you? Let's change your mindset and find something better for you.

With the proliferation of remote work and global teams, maintaining boundaries between work and personal life has become increasingly challenging.  Join me as we strike a balance between work and the much-needed personal time. 

 Getting a new boss? Will they be a tyrant? Hear the poem to allay your anxiety.

In a world that often values conformity, it's important for you to embrace your uniqueness and recognize that having different ideas is actually a sign of strength. While it can be tempting to follow the crowd and conform to societal norms, those like you who dare to think outside the box, are the ones who make a lasting impression on the office staff, and significant impact on the corporatio...

The ability to bounce back from setbacks is what sets successful individuals apart from the rest. Let’s address how to make you one of those individuals.

Should you join your coworkers when they are taking shortcuts to improve productivity? The poem shares guidance for your consideration.

You’re at the coffee stand at the office and can see into the copy room across the hall.  What caught your eye was a coworker who entered the room with a single sheet of paper in her hand while both copy machines were taken by colleagues who were making several copies. The coworker appeared impatient and one of the colleagues asked if the coworker only needed to make one copy. The coworker said, “...

Did you know that complaining is an often-used form of communication,  one that’s particularly effective for connecting quickly with someone?  Read the poem for some insight. 

Feeling personally overwhelmed at work is an all-too-familiar sensation. It’s like everyone is running around with scissors just waiting for another disaster to occur. And being constantly bombarded with additional tasks and deadlines, as management continues to “raise the bar” for productivity’s sake, leads to stress and burnout. Such intensity can have a significant impact on your mental and phy...

You’ve been assigned a new project along with a co-worker who is constantly glued to their cellphone. It’s a challenge growing more common in the workplace that you need to learn to navigate. Join me as we address the challenge of managing a phone-distracted co-worker.

How do you deal with friends who want you to slow down on your career advancement? The Stoicess’ poem will give you some insight.

Have you ever found yourself caught in the middle of a family feud? It's an all-too-common predicament that can strain relationships and cause immense stress for the entire family. Such family conflicts arising from differences between family members and can be emotionally draining and lead to long-lasting animosity.  In this webinar, we address a situation where a relative crossed the family...

Ever had a partner who seems to criticize everything about you? If yes, this story is for you.