Tamara Ghandour’s Blog

https://youtu.be/rAxpB0ene-8 In a time when people are stressed out and burnt out, it’s easy for conflict to occur. Sometimes it seems that the simplest question, conversation, or meeting sparks unnecessary conflict. While you are trying to move your ideas, decisions and projects forward that conflict only leads to spiraling down

  Change comes in many forms. It can be slow, accelerated, deliberate, intentional, anticipated, or unforeseen. It can be received as a challenge or an opportunity, sometimes both. It can cause stress, concern and doubt. Or it can create energy, excitement, and joy. What's become undeniable is that rapid rates

  It's human nature to stick to what we know and what feels comfortable. But sometimes, this familiar routine can hold us back from reaching our full potential. Here are five reasons why you shouldn't do what you've always done: Lack of Growth Doing the same thing repeatedly without trying

https://youtu.be/AKIxDiDsL7w How do you push past incremental ideas that don't move the needle to those more innovative solutions that make a difference? Easy, set a 12-minute timer. Why? Because in the first 5-minutes your brain will give you the low hanging fruit, i.e. incremental and obvious. Then your brain digs

https://youtu.be/r11rbZJETKo What does your personal brand have to do with how you innovate? As I explain in this short video, everything! Whether intentional or not, your personal brand is out there. If you are that person that shows up negative and complains, that becomes your brand. If you show up

Mirror neurons can help or hurt your ability to be an Everyday Innovator and perform at your peak, depending on what stimulus you give them. Mirror neurons respond to actions that we observe in others. They fire in the same way when we actually recreate that action ourselves. It's why you

Don't waste your time stuck in a rut or feeling like you are on a never ending hamster wheel. Use these 5 tips to get unstuck, when you need it most, i.e. when you feel overwhelmed and unclear.     #1 Different Beats Better Different beats better every time. Better

https://youtu.be/UujpeA9_AW8 3 Tips for Everyday Innovators to Get Influence and Buy-In Innovation is the lifeblood of any successful business, but it can be difficult to get the support from those higher up in the organization. Many innovators feel like their voice is not heard, and that their ideas are not

My kids totally busted me. I was sitting on the couch watching infomercials when they walked in the room. This isn’t the first time.    I admit it, I’ve always loved infomercials. Not because I buy the products. Not because the “but wait there’s more” is so fun to hear.

Toxic people are like emotional vampires that suck the energy right out of anyone they come into contact with. They aren’t always obvious at first but over time you feel the impact of their game. As Everyday Innovators, toxic people are the ones that throw unnecessary landmines in your way