Personal Development

Interrupting, one-upping and topic hogging can derail any discussion. Learn five habits that ruin conversations and what to do instead.

Jill Whelan shares her journey from child stardom to cruise ambassador—and the lasting lessons she learned from Hollywood legends.

Ken Griffey Jr., a 13-time MLB All-Star, transformed his passion for photography into a rewarding second act after retiring from baseball. Career change consultant Joseph Liu shares insights on how anyone can successfully pivot careers, emphasizing the importance of clarity, confidence, and courage. Whether you’re considering a new hobby or a complete career shift, Liu offers practical advice on taking the leap. Discover how to turn your interests into a fulfilling second career and the key questions to ask yourself before making the transition. Ready to explore your potential?

It started with a simple request: I typed “roast me” into ChatGPT. Its response poked fun at everything from the fact that I wanted to “freshen up” my web development curriculum for “students who probably think that HTML is a dating app” to the fact that I am simultaneously teaching four undergraduate courses, applying to […]

Learn how parents, educators, coaches and employers can teach the building blocks of John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success to new generations.

If you’re feeling defeated, motivational speaker James Whittaker wants to help you “win the day.” “Any person in that situation where they just feel like they have no control over their life or they just feel like they’ve got a bit of a victim mindset, I will do anything that I can, anything in my […]

Three days at a Quebec monastery helped me stop filling every silence and finally learn how to hold space for myself. Here’s what changed.

Now that everyone carries a camera in their pocket, it can feel like we’re all expected to excel at photography. However, like any art form, taking a good photo isn’t as easy as clicking a button. In an ideal world, a business would have a professional on hand to perfectly capture images for their website […]

One writer’s journey to keep her mother’s favorite flowers, peonies, alive in her garden, and the life lessons she gleamed along the way.

Discover how personal growth counseling can help you build confidence, overcome obstacles and achieve lasting success in both life and career.