There was a time I felt stuck going through the motions, checking off tasks, but feeling uninspired. I wasn’t burned out, just blah. Then I read John Maxwell’s reminder: Passion isn’t automatic you have to fuel it. I decided to make three changes. First, I reconnected with my “why.” Why did I start this journey?… Continue reading Ratchet Up Your Passion
Category: New Blog Series
To Teamwork, Add Friendship
A few years ago, I was part of a team that worked like a well-oiled machine efficient, focused, and successful. But something was missing. We weren’t friends. We collaborated, but we didn’t really connect as much. Then, a new team member, Oliver, changed everything. Oliver made it his mission to get to know everyone. He… Continue reading To Teamwork, Add Friendship
Update on my Food Blog Page!!!
Give People the Triple A-Treatment…
When I first started in leadership, I focused more on results than relationships. I believed that if the job got done, everything else would fall into place. But one day, a mentor challenged me: “How do you make people feel?” That question hit me hard. I had no idea. Then, I came across John Maxwell’s… Continue reading Give People the Triple A-Treatment…
Small Talk Sucks: Let’s Talk Real
What bores you? You know, if there’s one thing that really bores me, it’s small talk. I mean, really do you ever get tired of that endless, superficial chatter? I can’t. I know I haven’t posted in a minute, but while I was away, I was out here cooking up amazing dishes for my customers… Continue reading Small Talk Sucks: Let’s Talk Real
Are You Drifting or Steering Your Course? The Choice is Yours…
So, here’s what I have for you today… I was reading Maxwell Daily 365 today because apparently, as you well know me already I undoubtedly love my daily dose of life lessons with a side of sarcasm, and here in this book I stumbled upon a question that made me stop and really think: “If… Continue reading Are You Drifting or Steering Your Course? The Choice is Yours…
Even I Can’t Do It Alone…
I know it’s been a hot minute since my last post two days off and suddenly it feels like two weeks. I’ve been knee-deep in cooking (and not just any cooking, but literal, heart-and-soul, food-for-my-customers cooking) and living out my culinary business dreams.💃💃💃 Amid all this culinary chaos, I managed to squeeze in some reading… Continue reading Even I Can’t Do It Alone…
Would You Call it Obsession or Culinary Genius? You Decide…🤪
What’s your favorite thing to cook? Are you for real though JP, do I even have a favourite thing to cook? Hmm… well, let’s see ah yes, it has to be stir-fry. Stir-fry pasta or rice, to be a little more specific. Honestly, I don’t know when this obsession started, but lately, it’s been my… Continue reading Would You Call it Obsession or Culinary Genius? You Decide…🤪
Plot Twist: Life Isn’t the Problem… You Are.
Today, this book I’ve been reading decided to hit me with some deep, shake-your-core kind of wisdom. You know, the typical kind that makes you want to simply stop mid-sip of your coffee and stare at the wall like, Oh Wow… so I’ve actually been the problem this whole time? So, in this book, a… Continue reading Plot Twist: Life Isn’t the Problem… You Are.
When Life Throws Chaos, How You Respond is Your Choice…
Today, I came across something in the book I was reading. You know, one of those moments where you’re flipping through pages, half-distracted, and suddenly – BAM – a line hits you like a frying pan to the face. The kind that makes you pause and think, “Okay, why is this book exposing my life… Continue reading When Life Throws Chaos, How You Respond is Your Choice…
