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Ed Voelsing

Jul 20
1 min

Monday Motivation

Amidst the pandemic, one thing that should not be rationed or horded is kindness. Just like fear, it is contagious.

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Ed Voelsing

Jul 13
1 min

Monday Motivation

Being afraid of change is normal. Being brave enough to embrace the change is what makes you exceptional. Start a new job. Write a boo...

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Ed Voelsing

Jul 7
6 min

The Economics of Job Hopping

In decades past, many employees spent their entire careers at the same company. Maybe they started in the mail room, the typing pool, or ...

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Ed Voelsing

Jul 6
1 min

Monday Motivation

There are some people that will always point out your faults with no intention of making you better. They will be there to tell you that...

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Ed Voelsing

Jul 1
3 min

Reassess Your 2020 Goals

We are halfway through 2020. There are times when it seems like 2020 has been five years long so far, but only six months have passed. If...

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Ed Voelsing

Jun 29
1 min

Monday Motivation

Nothing is insurmountable with the right effort. Keep going. #MondayMotivation #success #growthmindset #riveting

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Ed Voelsing

Jun 22
1 min

Go All the Way

If you’re going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don’t even start. If you're going to try, go all the way. This could mean losing girlf...

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Ed Voelsing

Jun 18
3 min

Wartime Leaders

Unprecedented. Historic. Seismic. Sometimes there are not adjectives big enough to describe current events. We started this year with rec...

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Ed Voelsing

Jun 15
1 min

Monday Motivation

Every day is unique - here and soon gone. Make it count.

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Ed Voelsing

Jun 8
1 min

Monday Motivation

Be the kind of person others want on their team.

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Ed Voelsing

Jun 1
1 min

Monday Motivation

Things may feel out of control right now. One thing we can all control is how we choose to respond.

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Ed Voelsing

May 13
4 min

Why Veterans are Mission Critical Right Now

In times of crisis, the nation turns to its military to lead the way. From natural disasters to man-made ones, the members of the militar...

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Ed Voelsing

May 11
1 min

Monday Motivation

Now is a great time to learn the wisdom of the stoics. Stoicism is a way to stay calm during extraordinary events. Control what you can...

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Ed Voelsing

May 4
1 min

May the Fourth Be With You

My hope is that we all can find a mentor like Yoda - full of wisdom, always finding a lesson, and does not coddle you. Making you better...

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Ed Voelsing

Apr 27
1 min

Monday Motivation

No one is coming to save you. No government. No politician. No CEO. No higher power. No friends. No family. It is up to you.

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Ed Voelsing

Apr 20
2 min

Monday Motivation

Welcome to a new day. For many of us, it might feel just like yesterday, or last week. Social distancing has a way of making the days b...

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Ed Voelsing

Apr 13
1 min

Monday Motivation

Well, champ, it's time to get off the mat and get to work. It's time to start training. The biggest fight of your career is now.

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Ed Voelsing

Apr 6
1 min

Monday Motivation

We are living in a time that is extraordinary. It's time for you to be extraordinary too. Keep it up. #MondayMotivation #Riveting

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Ed Voelsing

Mar 30
1 min

Monday Motivation

I hope that we can look back at our time during the COVID-19 pandemic with the same nostalgia. Of how we took care of one another -

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Ed Voelsing

Mar 23
1 min

Monday Motivation

We have an infinite amount of compassion and creativity. Reach out to others - friends, family, coworkers, customers. See how they are ...

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