misconceptions

By the numbers: How widespread is chronic illness?

August 12, 2010

How widespread is chronic illness and invisible disability? How much does it cost?

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The Trillion Dollar Problem

June 22, 2010

Chronic illness costs over a trillion dollars a year in lost productivity. How much is a trillion dollars?

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Invisible Illness Awareness – The Future is Bright

March 16, 2010

You Don’t Look Sick – A group of students at Queen’s University is showing hope for the future of invisible illness awareness.

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The “Gift” of Invisible Illness

March 11, 2010

Avoiding bitterness and looking at invisible illness as a gift .A short except from my speech at Invisible Disability Awareness Week.

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Multi-tasking – doing things badly in twice as much time

February 16, 2010

Research shows people are bad at multi-tasking. All of us. If multi-tasking doesn’t work what can we do? Try synergy instead.

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The Three Best Time Management Tools and How to Use Them

February 9, 2010

This article highlights three important tools for time management in our fast-paced digital world. None of them are high-tech.

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Why do we fear dying? Part I – Perspective

January 25, 2010

A look at our lack of perspective when it comes to death in the modern world.

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Can sick people really be high performers?

January 20, 2010

Many great leaders have had to overcome chronic illness.

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5 Misconceptions about Chronically-Ill High Performers (CIHPs)

January 12, 2010

Misconceptions employers make about those with chronic illness.

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