Dr. Michael Gerharz’s Post

When you love who you work with… Every day feels more fulfilling Every task seems more manageable And every goal appears more achievable. It’s not just about having fun, it’s about celebrating together. Celebrations bind us, reminding us that our efforts have meaning beyond the bottom line. They reinforce our connections and energize us to push forward, together. So, take a moment to look around at your team. These are the people who battle alongside you in the trenches, who share in your struggles, and who cheer on your victories. And remember, celebrating doesn’t require a fancy gala or big party. Small acknowledgments can have a big impact. A spontaneous lunch, a team shout-out in a meeting, or a simple thank-you note can uplift spirits and strengthen bonds. Do what works for you, but most importantly, remember: Celebrate every win, big or small.

Congratulate, Celebrate, Be Happy for Others, Love for others what you would love for yourself. 👏🏻 In our fast-paced, achievement-driven world, it’s easy to get caught up in our own successes and goals. But taking a moment to congratulate others can have a profound impact—not just on those we acknowledge, but on ourselves as well. From personal experience, I’ve found that congratulating others brings a sense of fulfillment and connection. It shifts our focus from competition to collaboration, reminding us that success is not a zero-sum game. Every “Congratulations!” we extend is a step towards building a more inclusive and motivating community. So, the next time a colleague reaches a milestone, a friend lands a new job, or someone you know achieves something great, take a moment to celebrate with them. You’ll be surprised at how much it enriches both their journey and yours. 🚀

Celebrate progress and small victories along the way. This will keep your team inspired and focused on fulfilling its shared purpose. Making Your Team’s Shared Purpose a Living Reality https://lnkd.in/gV3TuVkA

Daily celebrations of your successes, big or small, are like little fireworks lighting up the sky of your professional life. It's easy to overlook the small victories in the pursuit of grandeur, but each step forward is a reason to cheer. By acknowledging and celebrating these moments, you create a culture of positivity that permeates your business and energizes your team. So what are you celebrating today?

Celebrate the Process We often wait for the big moment to celebrate, but every small step matters too. Success isn’t just about reaching the finish line; it’s built along the way. Take a moment to be proud of the progress you’ve made today. What’s one step you’re celebrating right now?

I don't think it's black and white like choose family or choose career. I think it might be in a situation where you choose career for a little while to build up your skills and knowledge and put yourself and your family in position to be financially stable, then scale back a bit on that front to spend more time with family and friends. And sometimes you may need to scale back on career and other things to take care of family members. It's not always a perfect balance. Sometimes, you have to push hard in one area, but don't let the pendulum swing too much to one side for extended periods of time. For a short while, it's ok to drive hard in one area and re-find balance as soon as possible. Balance doesn't mean exactly 50/50, balance looks different for each person.

Celebrate progress and small victories along the way. This will keep your team inspired and focused on fulfilling its shared purpose. Making Your Team’s Shared Purpose a Living Reality https://lnkd.in/gsuzZdp7

For those that need it, here's a picture of the sunrise this morning 🙂 . So, Wednesday 2nd October was a milestone for me. It was my 40th birthday 🎉 I can’t say that I was thrilled at the thought of this milestone coming my way, but it made me reflect nonetheless and I thought I’d share: 1)   💡   Don’t underestimate the power of now: The present moment is what matters. Apart from having a great time with friends and family, I appreciated the company and the various faces that have been in some way part of my life. 2)     💡 Surround yourself with good people who are in your corner: Appreciate those that will celebrate with you when you do well and look out for you when you aren’t; those are the people who want to see you win. You’ll soon filter through the ones who are trapped in their own ego’s and don’t want to see you do well. 3)    💡  Be in the corner of others: No one is "self-made", people and community matter as much in life as they do in business. So find someone who needs you to be in your corner for them and celebrate them and their successes like its your own (purely because you care and not because you might need them to return a favour or two).

A beautiful post from Misha Rubin. Which parts of yourself do you need to embrace? Follow Misha for his thoughts on making intentional changes at work and in life. Or better yet: get in touch with him and find out how you can make those changes.

Remember when you were a kid and someone praised you for something you did, no matter how small it was? You felt an overwhelming sense of pride and happiness, right? Well, that feeling never really goes away. It's still there, waiting for us to appreciate it. 🌟 Recognising and celebrating our achievements, big or small, is a brilliant way to keep ourselves motivated and happy. Whether it's finishing a tiny task or reaching a major milestone, we should take a moment to pat ourselves on the back and say, "Well done!" 👏 You don't need to go all out with massive celebrations. Sometimes, it's the little things that bring the most joy. 📚🍴🏃♂️ Whether it's curling up with a good book, treating yourself to your favourite meal, or going for a run in the park, find what makes you happy and take a moment to enjoy it. 🌿💖 We often forget to give ourselves credit for our hard work and dedication. We thrive on recognition, just like kids do when they get praised for doing their best work. So, take a step back and celebrate your wins, no matter how small they might seem. 🏅 Let's make it a habit to acknowledge and celebrate every achievement. It's a fantastic way to boost our mood, stay focused, and remind ourselves that we're capable of amazing things. 🎊✨ So, keep shining and don't forget to celebrate YOU! 🌟✨