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Let's Begin Again
If we can be convinced that reading or discussing “anything” that’s contrary to what we believe is wrong, then we are in a trap. The...
Ralph Thomas
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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Delivering Uneasy Information Beware of Ultracrepidarians
Beware of the know-it-alls (ultracrepidarians)… With that being said, did you know that wheat grass can take under two weeks to be ready...
Ralph Thomas
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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Everything was fine until it wasn't...
The tragedy came in an instant. It came out of nowhere and changed my life forever. The life changing event can occur in many forms...
Ralph Thomas
Oct 2, 20232 min read
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When It Is 102 Degrees Outside, Do Not Cut The Grass With Your Winter Coat On
Sounds like some pretty solid advice right? I was about 12 years old at the time when I learned this lesson [Never cut the grass with...
Ralph Thomas
Jul 5, 20232 min read
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The Workplace Shuffle
There’s an African proverb that says, “when there is no enemy within, the enemy without can do us no harm.” The working environment falls...
Ralph Thomas
Jun 9, 20222 min read
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Retelling Their Memories Keep Them Alive
Over the past few years, the identity of “a hero” has rightly expanded to embrace a wider community. CNA’s, Nurses, Doctors, etc. take...
Ralph Thomas
May 29, 20223 min read
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Cultivating Commitment
The football legendary coach Vince Lombardi once said, “The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to...
Ralph Thomas
May 9, 20223 min read
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Let's Straighten This Out...
There is a saying that goes, people are afraid of things they don’t know. That is wrong. I have traveled extensively while serving in...
Ralph Thomas
Apr 17, 20222 min read
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A Salute for Hope
As I sit here right now listening to CreatiVets, The Man I Left Behind (Featuring Heath Sanders), a song that most everyone can relate to...
Ralph Thomas
Feb 14, 20222 min read
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The Evolution of a Disgruntled Employee
You may be thinking, why should I be concerned about how a disgruntled employee evolves? My answer: being aware of how a disgruntled...
Ralph Thomas
Jan 16, 20223 min read
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Take a Moment to Find Middle Ground
This whole being a human thing can be a little challenging. Sometimes it even seems difficult to communicate with others without...
Ralph Thomas
Jan 3, 20223 min read
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Ok, Let’s Talk About the Elephant in the Room…By the Way, is He Dancing?
Sayings are sprinkled throughout our daily conversations. Sayings resonate the most when they have reverberated in an individual’s life...
Ralph Thomas
Oct 19, 20212 min read
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They Just Hired Who? You Are Not Going to Believe This!(Sitting at the Table - Part 2)
Welcome back … this (Part 2) blog will briefly address typical leadership. Any organization that truly desires to make a meaningful...
Ralph Thomas
Oct 11, 20213 min read
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He told me: “We have a name for people like you…”
When I started working with people with disabilities I was told something that made me realize we are all the same. He said, "We (the...
Ralph Thomas
Aug 30, 20214 min read
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The Power in Identifying, Confirming and Addressing Expectations
In the end, you win together as a team and you lose together as a team…and great teams seem to have a flow with everything they do. It is...
Ralph Thomas
Jul 13, 20213 min read
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Why Effective Supervisors/Leaders from your Past Stick Out in your Mind
My Mother gave me the following advice as I entered the working world, “Never discuss politics or religion at work and you will be OK.”...
Ralph Thomas
Jul 3, 20213 min read
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The Inside Scoop~
Every Idea Has a Beginning Welcome and thank you for being the leader/manager you already are! To those of you consciously striving for...
Ralph Thomas
Jun 22, 20212 min read
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Assessing Your Team the Right Way (Teambuilding)
Newsflash… Managers/Leaders do not know what they do not know, until they realize that they do not know it. After almost two decades of...
Ralph Thomas
May 24, 20212 min read
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