by Jannice Moore | Jan 2, 2018 | Jannice Moore
Many of us begin the New Year with a list of “resolutions” – a list of “what” we are going to do differently this year. Within a few months, or weeks, or even days, we have broken many of those resolutions. I wonder if the reason is that we began with the wrong...
by Jannice Moore | Nov 28, 2017 | Jannice Moore
I recently had an old lilac tree removed from my yard and had someone come to grind out the main stump. Then I decided it would be a good place to create a new garden bed, but there was a lot of work to be done to prepare the bed. Since my approach to life is to...
by Jannice Moore | Sep 12, 2017 | Jannice Moore
A typo in a newspaper headline earlier this year caught my eye. The photo was of several wild boars, and the headline read “Alberta admits defeat in attempt to wipe out wild BOARD with bounty.” [emphasis added] The article goes on to explain how wild boars have...
by Jannice Moore | May 23, 2017 | Jannice Moore
Does your board have a habit of being alone together? I’ve witnessed too many board meetings where board members’ smart phones are always close at hand. They may be blatantly obvious, they may be on vibrate, they may be surreptitiously checked under the table, or...
by Jannice Moore | Apr 25, 2017 | Jannice Moore
I recently read a fascinating book, Brain Chains, by Theo Compernolle. It got me thinking about the way in which boards unwittingly “chain” their collective brains. Drawing extensively on psychological and neurological research, Compernolle describes three brain...
