The Habit Loop

The Habit Loop

I just finished a fascinating book called The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business, by Charles Duhigg. Everything we do in our life is a series of habits. Once we recognize that “it’s all habit”, it makes it believable that habits can change....
Happy January!

Happy January!

Welcome to the first Friday of the New Year! Did anyone else set New Year’s resolutions, only to waver by the end of the first week? (My younger brother shared with me that he went to the gym on 1/1 and it was packed. The next day, hardly anyone was there.) It happens...
Interconnected

Interconnected

Traditionally around the holidays, Team Cadre sends out a cheery holiday message to its clients and employees. Just as we personally like to receive holiday wishes and messages from friends and family, it is also fun to share the love from a business perspective. One...
Seven-Year Cycles

Seven-Year Cycles

I had a conversation recently about “seven-year business cycles”, and while macroeconomics is not my jam :o) it got me thinking about whether or not every seven years in one’s personal life could be looked at similarly. It is an interesting scenario to contemplate....
Acrostic

Acrostic

I learned a new word today, thanks to my brother. :o) I wasn’t sure how to do a Google search for my question, so I sent him something I’d written whilst in the throes of 2020 and asked, “is there a ‘name’ for this type of writing, when you use the first...