by Jennifer England | Feb 19, 2020 | Conflict + Power, Practices for You
The pain of disconnection The rise of polarization, and the feeling like we’re becoming alienated from one another, is a new experience for some of us. While there’s always been polarization, with varying degrees of difference, many would argue that...
by Jennifer England | Feb 3, 2020 | Creativity, Practices for You, Productivity
Tyrannical urgency The grip of getting things done, fast and with efficiency is a strong cultural norm in our world of work. It describes a world of performance, ambition, and prestige. The performativity of our professionalism is bound to our sense of self,...
by Jennifer England | Jan 21, 2020 | Navigating Uncertainty, Personal Fulfillment, Practices for You, Resilience
The cost of bracing Are you in the midst of massive change- one that’s visionary and maybe even confusing? It could be a cool project, scaling up a business, or fundamentally re-orientating how you live life. Either way, you’re likely in new territory. And...
by Jennifer England | Jan 7, 2020 | Personal Fulfillment, Practices for You, Self Awareness
You really have two choices. To harden or open up and grow. Of course between these two polarities, there are hiccups and swings. But let’s not kid ourselves. The upcoming decade of 2020s will yield some of the most challenging and complex problems of our...
by Jennifer England | Dec 23, 2019 | Career Change, Confidence, Emotional Agility, Personal Fulfillment, Practices for You
Confused? I’ve got to admit something. It’s the end of the 2019, and I feel like I should talk about accomplishments and celebrations. But I’d rather talk about the experience of confusion and what it means. If you don’t know me, I have big (old) news. I...