by Jim Reklis | Jun 27, 2017 | Coaching, Inspirational, Leadership, Personal Development
When using the subway system in London, you’ll hear a very British expression when the train pulls up: “Mind the gap.” I find this expression a pleasant way of warning passengers to be careful of the gap between the deck and the train. As a coach, part of my role is...
by Jim Reklis | Jun 18, 2017 | Coaching, Leadership, Personal Development
A long held career axiom states, “As long as you have the right job skills, you will always be able to get a job.” In today’s crowded and competitive job market this is still true, but under going a significant shift. With this in mind, what are the job skills...
by Jim Reklis | Jun 12, 2017 | Inspirational, Personal Development
(Cafe Latte by David Chapman, 2017 Best Barista of Durham. Photo by Jim Reklis) My friend John and I have been taking a tour of local independently owned coffee shops. Our most recent journey took us to Bean Traders in South Durham. We watched our heavily tattooed...
by Jim Reklis | Jun 5, 2017 | Personal Development, Productivity
Stressed and overworked leaders are scattered throughout the landscape of our current marketplace. The overabundance of emails, phone calls, meetings, reports, and projects create frazzled and overwhelmed employees. Many end the day at work in a near comatose state...
by Jim Reklis | May 28, 2017 | Inspirational, Personal Development
There are clear signs that summer is arriving in North Carolina. The 90-degree weather is an obvious sign. Others include: tens of thousands of college graduates with families in every restaurant, vibrant green landscapes, and the Friday afternoon traffic delays due...
