Exercises in Futility

 Life is hard. Work is hard. Relationships are hard. Being disciplined is hard. Staying motivated is hard. Being there for someone…everyone…is hard. Making the right

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Force Multiplier

I’ve been relatively quiet the last few months here on NoExcusesHR. The crushing noise of the US election, the juvenile behavior from all sides, the

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Finding My (New) Voice

“The only way to find your voice is to use it.”  – Austin Kleon Almost a full year into new ways of working, connecting, growing,

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I See Color

I see color. I see the beautiful shades of humanity. I see the differences between you and me. I see the unique perspective that you

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Listen. Learn. Do.

Black Lives Matter. It is not a slogan or bandwagon issue. It is something we need to embrace, respect, and acknowledge as part of the

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Share Your WFH Hacks

Long before all the current WFH craze hit the world, my company was 100% virtual. Our transition to all of the suddenly trendy advice around workspaces,

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A Greatness Undone

…faith and work and charity and healthy eating and being productive and working out and caring for everyone and reading and listening and learning and

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Checking On You

Okay, I think we’ve had just about enough of this whole stay-at-home lifestyle, right? Anyone else ready to go to a restaurant, attend a playoff

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