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The Energizer Blog


Resilience Required: Why every business owner needs to be resilient
I met Elizabeth Tollis while being part of a virtual program. I asked her to write this article for all who rank themselves as entrepreneurs

Elizabeth Tollis
Feb 16, 20223 min read


Men Work Hard
“Men work hard but women work miracles”—Ricky Gervais. What a statement from the fearless British comedian.

Eileen McDargh
Dec 8, 20211 min read


The Best Books For Surviving (And Thriving) In Disruptive Times
I recently met Ben Fox of Shepherd virtually, discussing creating a list of the best books for surviving (and thriving) in disruptive times.

Eileen McDargh
Nov 12, 20211 min read


Who Says A 5-Day Work Week Is Sacred?
the 40-hour workweek was fought for and earned by workers less than a century ago. However, with burnout flames leaping in every industry.

Eileen McDargh
Nov 3, 20212 min read


The Great Resignation or the Great Revelation?
Let’s learn how to help employees manage workplace and home stressors by cultivating their resilience muscle. It can be done!

Eileen McDargh
Oct 27, 20211 min read


The Power of Boundary Setting
When Robert Frost penned, “good fences make good neighbors”, he was thinking of sheep wandering to a neighbor’s garden.

Eileen McDargh
Sep 15, 20212 min read


Every Day A Gift
Read Senator Tammy Duckworth’s memoir of the same title and you will be awestruck by the courage, tenacity, and resilience...

Eileen McDargh
Sep 1, 20212 min read


When Feeling Sad is Good
We often relate grieving to the loss of a person. Did you know you can go through the cycle of grieving when you sell or give away something

Dr. Marcia Reynolds
Aug 18, 20213 min read


From Stressed To Blessed
They call the millennial generation the burned-out generation for a reason. Why?

Tara Reinbolt
Jul 21, 20212 min read


Leading through Loss
Certainly, 2020 and into 2021 have been marked by tremendous loss. First, for many of us, we lost parents, siblings, children, and...

Eileen McDargh
Jul 7, 20212 min read


Hurry Up and Wait
Resiliency is a life skill, offering those of us who use growth potential strategies (GPS) as a way to become wiser, stronger, and better...

Eileen McDargh
Jun 13, 20212 min read


Sustainability Serves a Student
April 22 – Earth Day-- has come and gone. But for those of us committed to saving a planet, the work is never over. And for my...

Eileen McDargh
May 12, 20212 min read


A Name Tag for Kindness
The world is slowly opening. Hopefully, our first trip will be to drive in mid-June to Corbett, Oregon. We haven't seen our daughter, her...

Eileen McDargh
Apr 21, 20212 min read


The Importance of Self-Care as a Remote Worker
Self-care has always been important, but discussions about it have risen in the past few months — and it’s time you get in the loop.

Romina Jameson
Apr 5, 20213 min read
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