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Getting the Old to Become New Again

Most of us relish the newness of January, when the calendar conspires with us to ramp up energies again. And that ramping-up is very inclusive, corralling all energies, whether personal, professional,...

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Alaka‘i Managers are the new Energy Bunnies

You know the Energizer Bunny, right? “He keeps going, and going…” If you are a manager, assume the role of Energy Bunny in your workplace. Change the title on your business card to Energy Channeler;...

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The Whole is Greater than the Sum of Parts

… and there is no better example of this adage than a Human Being. Dear Manager, Here is one of those questions which constantly bounces around in your people’s heads about you, though they never say...

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Balance, 2014

We used to talk about work/life balance — a lot. Nowadays, work/life integration is the phrase in vogue, and I use and prefer it too, particularly when we talk of striving for that sweet spot where...

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Ka lā hiki ola and Leadership: A Sense of Hope

A Managing with Aloha Whiteboard Lesson: Ka lā hiki ola ~ literally; ‘the dawning of a new day’ Ka lā hiki ola ~ the Value of Hope and Optimism Ka lā hiki ola ~ the Expectation of whatever is ‘next’...

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Dear Manager, Don’t let me get bored.

Interesting work will be intentional work. We often hear this interesting/intentional work of Ho‘ohana described this way: Good work will be engaging. Good work will be important and count for...

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Nothing’s Final in the Managed with Aloha Workplace

Next, not Final: “That’s final!” is a phrase you won’t hear an Alaka‘i Manager say. They are more inclined to say, “Let’s try this, and then let’s follow up with each other again once we have a track...

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Sunday Mālama for 11.23.14: Failing Forward Out Loud

This may surprise you a bit after our birthday celebrations and Ho‘omaha scheduling this past week, however today’s post is about failure — mine. It’s the Sunday after 11.19.14, Managing with Aloha’s...

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Begin, or Regroup with Ka lā hiki ola

December 1st, Dawning Remember this goodness all month long: Keep your firsts going with Ka lā hiki ola, the value of hope and promise. Ka lā hiki ola translates to “the dawning of a new day.” That...

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Speaking with Aloha: Energy, Managing, Leading

In Speaking with Aloha, managing and leading (ref: Be an ~INGer) are not interchangeable words / verbs for Alaka‘i Managers: We define managing and leading in terms of energy, and we believe that great...

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Sunday Mālama: Are your projects and your ideas in sync?

Sense of Place: It’s January, the month of resolutions, goal-setting, and life’s way finding. In a recent newsletter, I shared this with the Ho‘ohana Community; Two Choices: The Change I Choose. If...

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Rapid Fire Learning: Guilt is a worthless emotion—or is it?

Preface: One of the ‘elders’ in our Ho‘ohana Community is an ‘Ike loa learning habit, a month-end practice we named Rapid Fire Learning (RFL). It starts as a private journaling practice, handwritten...

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