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As an acting teacher and pre-school music/movement teacher I get to observe children in various situations. I notice how their behaviors change through-out a typical school day, how they handle […]
As an acting teacher and pre-school music/movement teacher I get to observe children in various situations. I notice how their behaviors change through-out a typical school day, how they handle […]
As hard as we try to control our environment, the reality is that things are always changing; things that are beyond our control. Adaptability becomes the great separator between surviving […]
One of my favorite postings involves a picture of Albert Einstein with the caption “I didnt say half the stuff people said I did.” Whether he said it or not […]
At a recent meeting of patient safety professionals a small group of nurses huddled around where I was sitting, and one began to share a story about how hard it […]
I’ve been saying for years now, “Learn what you need to know so you can enjoy life”, and although I’ve been a huge advocate for learning, I’ve also been struggling […]
When things happen in my own personal experience, it sets a fertile environment for me to start thinking. I have a habit of analyzing everything, probably a result of working […]
Section 8, Block 10 Lot 80-s, Grave 6 It didn’t seem right to be there. The grave marker was weather-worn and untended with weeds growing out it where the lawn […]
It’s Valentine’s Day this Saturday, and many people will be giving and getting the same old boring gifts, like roses, candy, or a piece of jewelry that most often winds […]
People often ask what value I derive from being a career development coach. There is not enough money in the world to replace the look of joy that washes over […]
I used to look forward to voting when I was younger as I was certain of what I was doing. My lack of sophistication and naiveté made me see things […]
Many of my clients are just hearing the term “Wave Season” for the first time. The beginning of the year is what the travel industry calls “Wave Season” and by […]
This is a really amazing day. A day that something exciting is taking place… a PROACTIVE, solution-based event. Today we are installing a visual reminder to enjoy life… our Welcome […]
When are we ready to date again after a divorce or breakup? I’ve heard this question asked in earnest hundreds of times from clients and workshop participants. I wish I […]
Welcome to my Mentoring Message! I am here to help small businesses get their company “in control”, grow and expand it, or even just get it profitable! So since we […]
We often praise our homes in song or verse –“ Home Sweet Home,” “ There’s No Place Like Home,” “Home is Where the Heart Is”. There is nothing like the […]
There is no guarantee what the result will be if your divorce gets decided in court. The judge will make a decision based upon the law ONLY – without taking […]
John Jurkiewicz is a certified life and career development coach who accumulated 40 years of experience in management, operations, human resources, and training before launching his own business in 1999. […]