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December 2009

December 20, 2009

Dear STC: My Boss Tore Down My Whole Being.

Dear Bradley, I am writing to you because I feel stupid all the time, well...

December 18, 2009

Dear STC: I Keep Making Mistakes At My Job. What Should I Do?

Hi Bradley, I do indeed feel stupid at work. I'm always being told that...

December 17, 2009

Dear STC: My Boss Thinks I’m Inexperienced And Incapable!

Hi Brad, I am constantly aggravated at work. I go above and beyond at work...

December 16, 2009

Dear STC: I Have An Inferiority Complex At Work

Hi Bradley, I don’t know if it’s the environment or the culture, but I just...

December 15, 2009

Letters to Shrinking the Camel: “Help! I Feel Stupid At Work!”

Over the past year or so since starting up Shrinking the Camel, I have come across...

December 10, 2009

How To Know When You’ve Finally Arrived

I once heard a story about Henry Kissinger falling asleep in the middle of a...

December 08, 2009

Four Tips For Managing Gossip In The Workplace

A CEO friend of mine was approached recently by an employee who complained that a...

December 04, 2009

Reality-Check: Leadership Is All About Power

It might upset some good Christian business leaders to think too much about power. "But...

December 01, 2009

How to Deal With An Intimidating Audience

A friend of mine, Mark, was recently telling me of his harrowing experiences with his...

November 2009

November 29, 2009

Oh No! The Generic Holiday Newsletters Are Coming!

Back by popular demand! For my end-of month repost, here is that heartwarming Christmas Holiday...

November 27, 2009

11 Shortcuts to Becoming a CEO

Here are 11 tips to becoming the Chief Encouragement Officer.

November 22, 2009

Your Life Is Perfect.

I don't usually preach much here at my Blog, but I came across a scripture passage...

November 19, 2009

Too Many Meetings! Creating Spiritual Clarity at Work

Yesterday, all of the senior executives gathered in the Board Room to have a meeting...

November 17, 2009

Where is God When You Lose Your Job?

Many economists are saying that the Great Recession is over. The stock market has rallied to new...

November 12, 2009

Spirituality in Business Tip #1: How To Kick Off a Meeting.

One of the most opportune moments to introduce an element of spiritual influence into your...

November 09, 2009

Your Online Guide to Faith in the Workplace

When I first became interested in the strange idea of linking my spiritual life to...

November 04, 2009

Move Over, Christians. Buddhism is the New Standard for Business Spirituality

My friend Joan Ball over at Beliefnet recently attended a "Trust Summit" at the Harvard...

November 03, 2009

How Important is Your Image To Your Career?

Each year at my company, all of our managers will do a peer review assessment...

October 2009

October 30, 2009

Are You Dealing with Ambiguity, Complexity and Uncertainty? Welcome to the Real World.

It's my end-of-month re-post time, and here is one from last Spring that later got picked...

October 28, 2009

Devil in the Detail

It was a horrible day yesterday. I can’t attribute it to anything specific, other than...

October 25, 2009

Can You Sum Up Your Life’s Message With Just One Word?

Have you noticed the trend of one-word book titles hitting the market lately? A couple...

October 22, 2009

Your Work, Your Life, Your Masterpiece – In Just One Word (Prologue)

Imagine this very afternoon you are approached by one of the most exclusive and...

October 20, 2009

The True Calling of Capitalism

Earlier this month, the Tony Blair Faith Foundation sponsored a seminar debating the role of...

October 14, 2009

Five Rules of Spiritual Engagement at Work

For many of us, connecting business life with spiritual life is an elusive quest. Some,...

October 09, 2009

Want to Get More Spiritually Engaged at Work? There’s an App for That.

Sometimes it seems like God is everywhere, except at work. We behold God’s glory in...

October 06, 2009

Something About Mary…

Dear Blog reader friends, I am taking a little detour from the typical work- and-spiritual...

October 04, 2009

The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work: A Book Review

I thought my Blog needed an intellectual boost, so I invited my friend Glynn Young to do a...

September 2009

September 30, 2009

Thou Shalt Love Thy Customer

I will be posting a "Best of STC" at the end of each month. Hopefully one...

September 26, 2009

The Twidiot’s Guide to Twitter Etiquette: Twelve Essential Do’s and Dont’s for Twitter Beginners

I have been using Twitter for five months now, which, as you probably know already,...

September 23, 2009

Landmark Gallup Survey Asks: Who is Happiest With Their Jobs?

My mother always says that things happen in three’s, and she’s usually right. Earlier this...

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