Melanie BergeronCharacter: It’s the missing piece of the leadership conversationI’ve been a student of leadership for a while now. It started with Simon Sinek and his numerous talks about leadership. He talked about how…Nov 5, 2021Nov 5, 2021
Melanie BergeronSelf-care: The insanity and gift of slowing downI’m sitting by the water, surrounded by trees, and bugs, and butterflies; loons fishing for breakfast by my dock; a warm and gentle wind…Aug 10, 2019Aug 10, 2019
Melanie BergeronWhy I’m giving up being purposefulI remember the first time I wrote a post for my blog. It was a little scary, but I was committed to doing it. I paid for a domain name and…Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Melanie BergeronMeditative writing: Day 10Although I do have 10 days of writing, it hasn’t been a 10-day streak. Normally, I would beat myself down for failing, for not doing what I…Aug 3, 2018Aug 3, 2018
Melanie BergeronMeditative writing: Day 9It’s ok to rest. It’s ok to not pursue your habits, even ones that are good for you, in preference of resting. Doing nothing is productive…Jul 31, 2018Jul 31, 2018
Melanie BergeronMeditative writing: Day 8As before, the process here is that I sit quietly for a few moments, anchor in to my inner voice, and make an intention that says “I am…Jul 27, 2018Jul 27, 2018
Melanie BergeronMeditative writing: Day 7Today you prepare for the shift. (I have a new manager starting with our organization soon) You have some work that needs to get done. Get…Jul 24, 2018Jul 24, 2018
Melanie BergeronMeditative writing: Day 6I didn’t write this morning first thing. My daughter’s back home and somehow my morning routine is always harder to follow when she’s here…Jul 24, 2018Jul 24, 2018
Melanie BergeronMeditative writing: Day 3I almost didn’t do this today. I woke up late and struggled to sit because I felt rushed. But here I am anyway.Jul 20, 2018Jul 20, 2018