CEO's Corner
Spring is finally here! While it’s nice to have
the promise of warmer weather, the new season also brings forth more things to manage. Lawns, gardens, spring cleaning, etc.
Not to mention all the areas in our lives we are currently managing. Feeling overwhelmed
yet?
Being overwhelmed is something we can all relate to.
Often I find myself working way too many hours and not enough time in the areas of life that are also important to me and that seemingly
impact other people the most. Only to find that I’m losing ground in those areas, losing energy, and NOT taking care of
myself appropriately. I personally know many of you are doing the same thing.
Many of us manage to put into place structures and schedules that have us
honoring and being accountable for our commitments to our careers, our families, our homes, and our friends…but not to ourselves.
Scheduling in time to manage your wellbeing is crucial to having a life
that works for you and for others. Depriving yourself of relaxation, exercise, hobbies, etc. will eventually catch up with you and
will have an adverse effect on all areas of life that you value.
Consider honoring your time that you set aside for yourself the same way
you would honor time set aside for family or friends. When you honor your own wellbeing you actually generate more energy inside
of all the other areas of your life.
Now is the time....go take that all deserving break that you’ve
worked so hard for!
Janet M. Rickstrew
CEO, Tomboy
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