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Omaha Performing Arts This weekend, I caught the Sunday matinee of Hamilton at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha, an off-Broadway production...

#Presence What if the fastest way to get what you want… is to slow the hell down? We’re addicted to speed. Hustle. Cramming every second...

By Mark Mathia Posted: May 5, 2025 Disney World 2025 Last week, I was ready to implode. Work was a pressure cooker—weekly migraines, a...

A perfect moment to savor. I’m in a crowded café, the kind where ideas spark and ambition crackles. I sip my coffee and—ugh—it’s awful....

Walking Shoes I was 24, a fired-up emerging leader, ready to flip my desk and storm out of my first big job. I was angry as my first of...

Leadership styles have shifted entirely in the 21st Century. It's no longer impactful to be the toughest kid on the playground; the...

Unforgiveness has been known to cause various negative impacts on individuals. It's why, as a coach, it's important to add to our...

Not so long ago, a young bear named Max lived deep in the forest. Max loved exploring his surroundings and always tried to learn new...

I've learned that it pays to understand the art of starting over if you are an entrepreneur or business leader. My professional journey...

As we go through life, we often question our choices and feel uncertain about our future. A skilled coach can provide invaluable guidance...

Once upon a time, a little fly named Herbie set out to explore the world. He wasn't a regular fly as he was fast gifted with the...

It's no secret that finding meaning in our work is crucial to our overall sense of fulfillment. In fact, Gallup reports that only 15% of...

Recently, I had an interesting conversation with a couple of friends at Scissors and Scotch about Enneagram. (You get that when you mix a...

Once upon a time, there was a successful and wise leader who understood the importance of building bridges. She knew that no team could...

It's important to recognize the value of our time if we hope to accomplish our aspirations, rock our work, and love our lives. One way to...

Defining the workplace of the future is an exciting frontier to explore. As a positive psychology coach, I fear that if we don’t consider...

I don't know if I am early or late for the party. Recently I've begun an investigation into Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve my...

Organizational culture, not individual performance, is the foundation of any successful organization. Culture is the supernatural force...

Many of you who listen to my podcast, Essentially You or The Signature Edge, know I've recently become an Integrative Enneagram...

Each of us has much to consider when building a thriving career. We must develop the right skills, hone our communication and...