Welcome to Engaging the Edges
In our blog series, we’re Engaging the Edges of what is possible and invite you to join us as we explore insights, articles and resources that help to enliven your day.

Navigating a Journey of the Unexpected
Late last year, my mom received a devastating diagnosis of a terminal glioblastoma brain tumor. The afternoon I received the call from my sister, I

Growth Mindset for Big Life Changes
Over the past year, my journey has been woven with diverse experiences. Transitioning from the comfort of my virtual home office to full-time work outside

Meetings, Meetings, and More Meetings!
Can you genuinely claim that you receive or contribute value in every meeting you attend? I must admit that my experience leans heavily towards a

Superpower of Commitment
Oliver Burkman, former columnist for The Guardian, wrote in his final article for that publication, “8 Secrets to a (Fairly) Fulfilled Life,” that one of

12 Perfect Days
Right now, it is 10 a.m. and I am still in my pajamas from yesterday. Why, might you wonder? Well, my mornings typically kick off

Grounding + Sleep for Optimum Well-Being
Prioritizing and implementing a health and well-being practice is as important as it can be challenging. In this expansive information age where facts and data

Embracing the Winds of Change
In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving work environment, change is the only constant. Whether it’s technological advancements, organizational restructuring, or shifting market demands, the ability to

Power of Productive Thinking
A mentor of mine used to say, “When was the last time you thought about how you think?” We used to pose this question to

Over-Coming Self Doubt
Self-doubt is a natural emotional experience that most people go through at some point in their lives. It can be a significant obstacle that prevents

I See Us
Over the past two blogs, we have talked about how to better ourselves so that we can then better those around us. We discussed the

I See You
As we move along through our careers, there are many opportunities to interact with and influence those around us. The way we deal with these

I See Me
The New Year is here and with it comes the opportunity to reflect, refresh, reboot, and resolve. Recurrent resolutions include exercising more, quitting a bad

‘Tis the Season for Stress
With the holiday season upon us, some of us may start to struggle to get in the right frame of mind to enjoy ourselves and

Practice Makes Patient
Practice Makes Perfect Patient A Special Edition Blog in Support of Veterans in the Workplace As I prepared for military retirement, I did what every

An Inclusive Mindset
Like many organizations, InteraWorks is exploring how to build inclusion into our culture and make it an inherent part of all we do. Rather than

5 Practices for Digital Spring Cleaning
“A recurring cleaning will make you a happy person.” – Anonymous The fresh spring air has arrived and with that often comes a desire to

Leadership Lessons from The Iditarod
Many years ago, when travel was routine for me, I was reading an inflight magazine about a sled dog race called the Iditarod. It was

Can EMDR help with Habit Formation?
According to author Charles Duhigg who wrote the novel, “The Power of Habit,” routines are made up of a three-part “habit loop”: a cue, a

A Hug of a Lifetime
As we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this January 17th, 2022, I greet you with anticipation of the significant

The 100-Year Life – A Book Review
The 100-Year Life Lynda Gratton and Andrew Scott It is always so rewarding when you come across a book, that by your own habitual way