by Dr. Tricia Groff | Mar 13, 2023 | Confidence, Encouragement
“Can you still kill snakes?” I asked him. My client is transitioning from a difficult, lucrative, and “secure” business into building another one. We assessed his skill sets, emotional fortitude, and possible trajectories
by Dr. Tricia Groff | Sep 10, 2021 | Encouragement, Fulfillment and Worklife Integration, Peak Performance
First, let me explain the cultural reference. Groundhog’s Day is a terrible movie in which the main character has to repeat his day over and over again. I remember throwing a tantrum when I watched it because of the utter insanity of watching
by Dr. Tricia Groff | Jun 6, 2020 | Encouragement
You have been kicking ass–managing businesses (or waiting to manage them), trying to lead well, engaging with crazy work dynamics or simply trying not to kill your spouses, whom you love so much. Many of you have asked me about intermittent lulls in energy and motivation.
by Dr. Tricia Groff | Aug 22, 2019 | Encouragement
Fired. Released. Dismissed. Terminated. Expendable. Not Valuable. Unimportant. Confused. Angry. Lost. You feel like you just got
by Dr. Tricia Groff | May 2, 2019 | Encouragement, High Achievers
I remember a particularly frustrating brush with incompetence in my PhD program. The assignment started out as just another step in compiling
by Dr. Tricia Groff | Aug 22, 2018 | Confidence, Encouragement, High Achievers, Leadership
I was flying home from a leadership conference. The man beside me was a veteran and was gradually building both his skill set and his network so that he could lead his own business.