Parallel Lines: The Blog
So What Exactly Does Personal Development Involve?
Personal Development entails a series of intentional actions that promote growth in areas of your life that are important to you (mindset, physical health, professional achievement, holistic balance, etc.). It's the cumulative acts of strengthening and sustaining the parts of you that nurture your sense of health, well-being, and empowerment.
Reflective Opportunities You’re Leaving on the Table
Norms around corporate professionalism tell us to check all the boxes on the list and run the fastest towards the finish line. It’s not always about the quality of our products/outcomes but the quantity of our outputs that makes for a successful venture. With that thinking, there’s almost no time for the nuance that reflective conversations offer. In fact, reflection can be seen as a nuisance barrier to getting work done.
Personal Development: Self care and the importance of your intentions
The term “self care” takes on many meanings for different people. In general, self care is an assortment of actions that people engage in order to promote their health and sense of well-being.
The Case for Organizational Design
No one ever knows what I mean outright when I talk about organizational design. Sure, when we think of the term “design”, we often think of fashion design, graphic design, interior design, etc…but what about organizational design?