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The Lunch That Restores Great Employees: Moving from Office Confrontation to Caring Conversation

by Mark Struczewski | Jul 10, 2026 | Blog

This morning I had a meaningful conversation with a fellow leader. He was frustrated because some of his best people—talented, smart, always-reliable employees—had seen their efficiency and focus take a noticeable dip. His default response? Bring them into his office...

The CUT Framework: A Simple System to Reclaim Your Time

by Mark Struczewski | Jul 3, 2026 | Blog

Years ago, Kristie came to me. And to say she was overwhelmed would be putting it gently. She was a CPA, CFO, and COO of a local organization. She was caring for her special needs adult sister. And she had a creative passion burning inside her — designing handmade...

The One Decision That Stops the Overthinking Loop (And Why You’re Making It Wrong)

by Mark Struczewski | Jun 26, 2026 | Blog

If your brain won’t stop running scenarios at 2 AM, you’re likely not problem-solving anymore. At some point, the brain stops looking for insight and starts looking for guarantees. That’s where overthinking takes over. It starts with the best of...

The One Thing Your Phone Is Stealing From You (And How to Get It Back)

by Mark Struczewski | Jun 19, 2026 | Blog

When’s the last time you didn’t have your phone in your hand? When’s the last time your phone wasn’t within arm’s reach? Can you remember? Can you think? I know. I’m with you. We use our technology so much that it’s always...

I Changed My Phone Settings—And It Changed My Productivity

by Mark Struczewski | Jun 12, 2026 | Blog

I did something radical recently. I didn’t buy a new phone. I didn’t download a productivity app. I didn’t join a digital detox retreat. I just changed the settings on the phone I already had. And the results surprised even me. Less stress. Less...

You’re Not Tired Because You Do Too Much (Here’s Why)

by Mark Struczewski | Jun 5, 2026 | Blog

Let’s be honest: You’re tired. Maybe it’s the 3 PM crash. Maybe it’s the feeling of dragging yourself through the evening. Maybe it’s the exhaustion that hits you before you even start your day. The common assumption? “I’m...
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