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Mettle Ops News, Leadership Development & Building a Winning Culture
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Investing in a Workplace Family
...if no one in the office is connected, if all teams are isolated and there’s not a sense of community, then productivity will reflect that.
Aug 26


Embrace the Suck
Dwelling on the suck is not going to make it any better. Shift your mindset and remember whatever hardship you are going through is not going to last forever.
Aug 21


Write It Down
There is always something new to learn; be prepared for it! Don’t rely on your mind to truly hold on to everything; write it down so you do not lose it.
Aug 20


Helpful When I’m Hurting
How do you act when you’re upset at someone? What is your priority when your feelings are hurt?
Aug 19


Hurry May Lead to Regret
Life shows us lessons all the time if we are willing to notice. We should use these lessons to promote change. IT IS NEVER TOO LATE!
Aug 14


Excellence In the Ordinary
No matter the situation or task you set yourself apart by striving for excellence in the ordinary.
Aug 13


The Fine Line Between Determination and Stubbornness
This quality — determination — is widely celebrated, and rightly so. But there’s a close cousin to determination that’s not as helpful: stubbornness. Though they may look similar on the surface, determination and stubbornness come from very different places...
Aug 12


Training Up, Not Down
Overall, when training someone who has been in the field longer, make sure to focus on what you do know, be open minded while sharing, and collaborate instead of micromanaging. This will create a smooth transition for the candidate and you.
Aug 7


Meetings V.2
People who know me often say, “She doesn’t like meetings.” I always correct them … I like meetings when they’re necessary.
Aug 6


Discouraged by the Way
The Bible says that God will “provide all of our needs”, not that he will provide all of our wants, and often times we, like the Israelites in this passage can overlook what has been given to us because we’re too busy looking in at the world instead of being thankful for what we have.
Aug 5


"God is Not Always Fast, but Often Sudden"
There is a point and purpose in everything we do, and success will follow hard work. If you start to lose motivation or feel your hard work is pointless, please remember everything happens for a reason.
Jul 31


Trust But Verify
In today’s fast-paced environment, slowing down to double-check figures and review documentation is a competitive advantage, not a bottleneck.
Jul 30


The Glue Guy
Glue guys are an underrated, underappreciated, unseen, essential part to any team.
Jul 29


God’s Goodness
The words, grounded in God’s truth, have often brought comfort in times of struggle, pain, or uncertainty. His faithfulness, love, and presence sustain us—even when life feels overwhelming.
Jul 25


Education in Community
...you’ll never know what kind of lessons can be taught as you simply just pursue a friendship.
Jul 25


Nourishing the Body – Women’s addition
If you are a woman interested in learning the best ways to nourish and train your body for longevity/health, I highly recommend looking up Dr. Stacy Sims.
Jul 23


Some Traits You Just Can’t Teach
...things like work ethic and attitude aren’t something you can teach, whereas skill set and experience can be improved with time.
Jul 18


Feeling Very Fortunate…
I feel incredibly blessed to work with such highly valued co-workers.
Jul 16


Heavenly Investment Portfolio
Sacrifice is hard, but it is also necessary for investment.
May 26


Minimize and Organize
Minimalism isn't just about decluttering; it’s about making space … physically, mentally, and emotionally … for what truly matters (even if what matters most is simply more space itself).
May 23

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