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The Energizer Blog


Children Are Champs at Creativity
Resiliency requires the ability to find multiple solutions for an opportunity or a challenge. Leave it to a child...

Eileen McDargh
Mar 7, 20161 min read


Cancer Warrior Teaches Life Lessons
We learn from resilient souls often after their death, after words have been said and written about them.

Eileen McDargh
Feb 29, 20162 min read


The Top Reason for Phoney Relationships
Think “phoney” is spelled wrong? Think again. For relationships to be resilient and stand the test of time, your phone could get in the way.

Eileen McDargh
Jan 26, 20161 min read


Resiliency Requires Energy
The Productivity Pro, Laura Stack, starts the year off with her latest book, Doing the Right Things Right.

Eileen McDargh
Jan 18, 20163 min read


"What for?" Beats "Why Me?": Lessons from a Short-Lived Life
I was cleaning out my files cabinets over the holidays and came across a 91-page document from Caring Bridge.

Eileen McDargh
Jan 5, 20163 min read


Resiliency BLOOMS with Music for Wounded Warriors
I’m so disgusted and at times filled with despair for our world as the news screams of hatred, intolerance, violence, wars and...

Eileen McDargh
Dec 15, 20152 min read


Six Resilient Life Secrets from the Wisdom of the Hopi
Our run-away spot was a corner of the Southwest that we had only read about; Sedona, AZ.

Eileen McDargh
Dec 7, 20152 min read


A Bad Workplace Experience Is Never Forgotten
I was once an employee who quit and stayed. As I tell my story, listen to manager behaviors. What would you have done as an employee?

Eileen McDargh
Nov 30, 20151 min read


The Grace of Gratitude
It had been a long/short trip: long in the amount of time in a plane from Los Angeles to Tokyo to Manila; short in the amount of time...

Eileen McDargh
Nov 23, 20152 min read


Serving Others Serves Resiliency
Mom’s slide into dementia began when the church thrift shop in Ft. Lauderdale closed.

Eileen McDargh
Nov 16, 20152 min read


Guest Post: Why Purpose Helps Build Employees’ Resiliency
Conservative estimates predict we spend 1/3 of our life working. Yet for many people the work experience is a negative one.

Eileen McDargh
Nov 10, 20153 min read


Five Tips To Create A Resilient Workforce
I am leaving tomorrow to deliver an address at a major college on the East Coast.

Eileen McDargh
Nov 2, 20152 min read


Guest Post: Resilient Employee Engagement Begins with On-boarding!
The day always comes. The one you don't want. When your great team member leaves for 'greener' pastures.

Eileen McDargh
Oct 27, 20152 min read


Guest Post: Build a more resilient career through networking
Networking is something that's often undervalued and overlooked. Networks tend to grow organically through education or through work.

Eileen McDargh
Oct 26, 20154 min read


Guest Post: The Recipe for Service Resilience
His surgery went much longer than anyone expected so I ended up sort of sleeping in the hospital waiting room much of the night.

Eileen McDargh
Oct 19, 20154 min read


The Future Ain’t What You Think!
I was the closing keynoter for the Council of Multiple Listing Services. The course for a dense, information-packed conference was set...

Eileen McDargh
Oct 12, 20151 min read


3 Things Presidential Candidates Could Learn from Pope Francis
With Congressional approval at an all time low, candidates could learn how Pope Francis has achieved a 60% approval rating

Eileen McDargh
Sep 25, 20152 min read


Blessed are the Flexible - They Shall Never be Bent out of Shape
Little did I know I would have the opportunity to practice that mantra at my last presentation.

Eileen McDargh
Sep 21, 20152 min read


Big Winds Don’t Always Bring Rain - Neither Do Windbags
This past week, the skies darkened in the hills behind my home in Southern California. What first looked like a cloud-filled sky quickly...

Eileen McDargh
Sep 14, 20151 min read


Why Grownups Need to Go Back to School
Remember the pack of crayons with all sharp points and colors? I can still smell them. How about the new book that cracked when you opened..

Eileen McDargh
Sep 1, 20151 min read
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