by Mark Abbott | Articles, People
I’ve been thinking a lot about a Wall Street Journal article I read recently called, “Is Two Hours Outdoors The New 10,000 Steps?” The piece chronicles an urgent need for us to take care of ourselves better in light of the physical and emotional toll of...
by Mark Abbott | Essays, Trust
In my research, I’ve found that there are Seven Types of Human Relationships and that our overall sense of well-being is significantly dependent upon the healthiness — with Trust probably being the most important characteristic — of our relationships with each...
by Mark Abbott | Articles, People
I was skiing out West this week. Truth is, when I hit the slopes I’m pretty rusty and my confidence isn’t very high. This is especially problematic for skiing what we call “the bumps.” The bumps are these little one- to three-foot mounds of snow, or...
by Mark Abbott | Essays, Trust
I invite you to check out the first essay in a new series I’m writing on Trust: “About Trust: A Forever Work in Progress.” It’s my opinion that Trust is one of our most most valuable assets. As social creatures, we are dependent on it, yet we...
by Mark Abbott | Essays, Work
In this essay, I’m introducing an entrepreneur’s / coach’s (aka a simpleton’s) overview of why we Humans are the way we are and why leaders, young and old, need to focus on a few very core things if they want to build great teams and great organizations (aka tribes)....