23. Benefits of Working the Plan

23. Benefits of Working the Plan

I’ve been doing a yearly plan for a long time but this  weekly/ monthly/ quarterly process is recent as of 2025. It has transformed my relationship with time. For example, a friend asked me to be a beta reader for his next novel. Typically I’d think about...
22. Using AI as a Personal Coach

22. Using AI as a Personal Coach

I’m both wary of AI and appreciative of it. People say, “Someday AI will be smarter than us.” What do you mean, “someday”? It’s already smarter than me. Before I describe how I use AI in my weekly/ monthly/ quarterly reviews, it would help to know what my AI knows...
21. Making Your Hand Meaningful

21. Making Your Hand Meaningful

Fifth Third Bank gave me a job and much more than that: it gave me a lesson in operational excellence. Fifth Third had a strategic plan for the business, and I had one for my life. But while I put my plan in a notebook and left it in a drawer, Fifth Third worked its...
20. Fabulousness & Operationalizing The Hand

20. Fabulousness & Operationalizing The Hand

It seems the revised Hand was a hit! It’s also proof of the value of collaborative work, of getting input. The Hand that informed the changes to my Hand came from K, who is Katie, who is Katie Robleski. I don’t know all of you, but I know many of you and I wish you...
19. Modifying My Hand

19. Modifying My Hand

Thanks to K’s Hand that she sent last week, I’ve modified my own. There were some things that were bugging me with my Hand: Putting Financial Wellness as a subset of Body in the thumb of Be Well felt forced. StoryJoules didn’t seem to fit anywhere anymore. Half of it...
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