Working Well: Ideas for wellness in the workplace and beyond

A blog by The Learning Well facilitators

November 6, 2024

Taking Poison, Expecting the Other Person to Die

By Keith Casebolt

A recent conversation with a new hire highlighted a key workplace challenge: unaddressed relationship issues. She shared …

August 6, 2024

Turning failure into feedback

By Maxwell Brooks

“There is no such thing as failure, only feedback.”

I read those words while sitting in a …

May 8, 2024

4 steps to find your career mentor

By Maxwell Brooks

Recently, I was asked to tell the story of my career- a simple request to recap my …

January 29, 2024

Navigating shame to create connection and inclusion

By Bryon Lambert

When I facilitate workshops, I long to connect with participants. It’s a common desire that you might …

November 3, 2023

Reflecting on your career journey and accomplishments

By Maxwell Brooks

When my children were young, I received valuable advice about how quickly time passes. It wasn’t easy …

July 26, 2023

Grief at work. How to build a grief-informed work environment.

By Amanda Constable

“Give sorrow words. The grief that does not speak whispers the o’er-fraught heart and bids it break.”…

April 25, 2023

Creating powerful intentions in 3 steps

By Sherrie Frank

Setting intentions can be very effective, but it’s more than just setting goals — it’s about the …

April 25, 2023

Tolerance or inclusion?

By Bryon Lambert

About a year and a half ago, I was asked to do a 20-minute “tolerance” presentation for …

January 31, 2023

The perils of people pleasing