April 16, 2021
Bill Blalock
WORKING REMOTELY – THE NEW NORM?
"The thing that's been positively surprising to people is that people are more productive working at home than people would have expected. Some people thought that everything was just going to fall apart, and it hasn't. A a lot of people are actually saying that they're more productive now"...Mark Zukerberg, Facebook
I often wonder where we are headed! I had a discussion almost 20 years ago about the future of the work environment. At that time, no one wanted to change the status quo! Current practice is 40-hour weeks, Monday-Friday. Summer schedules by many companies – still in practice today... read moreApril 8, 2021
Bill Blalock
HAVING A BAD DAY?
“Loneliness is, like, when you wish someone else was there, and solitude is when you enjoy being alone. I don't always wanna be alone, but I definitely like pockets of solitude to recharge and come back to myself. I think that's so important for everyone.” … Jonathan Van Ness
“I am feeling all alone this afternoon for some reason. My disposition is solemn, and my mind is scattered. I feel as though I am losing control and I don’t know how to feel. You see, I am lost in the moment. Giving as I do, nothing seems to come... read moreJanuary 8, 2021
Bill Blalock
EXHAUSTED
"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself... Rudyard Kipling
I am feeling exhausted. How about you? Enough of the tweets, grandstanding, division, hate and lack of consideration for mankind! What has happened to our culture? What do you and I stand for? What do you tell your children and grandchildren? What are your core values? Seems that everyone defines their values based on the opinions... read more