by Rob Jolles | Sep 11, 2026 | Self Help
Take a moment and think about the last time someone you knew well mustered up the courage to ask you for help. No doubt, you displayed kindness, and probably empathy as well. As a matter of fact, my guess is that these behaviors came naturally to you because you...
by Rob Jolles | Jul 3, 2026 | Motivation, Self Help
To be clear, asking for directions has never been my strong suit. This could be the result of my male upbringing, my male stubbornness, my male pride… or perhaps, my wife! With the emergence of any number of navigators available to us all now, from time-to-time, we...
by Rob Jolles | May 22, 2026 | Coaching and Mentoring, Self Help
I always get a kick out watching my wife go about looking for lost items. To her credit, like most of us, she always starts in the most obvious places. If it’s lost keys, she looks in her purse. If it’s a lost cell phone, she’ll look on her desk. If it’s a lost...
by Rob Jolles | Apr 10, 2026 | Self Help, success
A few years ago, I was invited to go on a Segway tour of Washington, D.C. Having never been on a Segway before, I was a bit anxious, but I didn’t really have a choice. I had auctioned off the ten-person tour for a charity, and part of the package was for me to attend....
by Rob Jolles | Mar 27, 2026 | Self Help, Coaching and Mentoring
It’s a common experience. You get a job that seems to promise great things. You work for a manager who seems to have your best interest at heart. You work with a team of like-minded individuals, and they all seem to be people you can really bond with. It seems like...
by Rob Jolles | Mar 13, 2026 | Coaching and Mentoring, Self Help
“You’re just not good enough.” Have you ever heard those words rattling around in your brain? Perhaps a better question would be this: Has anyone not heard those words rattling around in his or her brain? It’s the same voice that challenges our expertise and...
