But is it just for women of a certain age?

I’m not a woman over 50. I don’t know what that’s like. I only know what peri-menopause and menopause are like from the bleacher seats. However, I am a man who has crossed the 50 threshold. While the differences between the genders are real, I take the position that when it comes to remaining relevant and vital, any advice for one gender is probably good for both.

Read about how men and women alike over the age of 50 strive to adapt in order to thrive.

Welcome new client BloodTooth, the brainchild of John Miewald in San Diego. John is the PR Manager for the San Diego Public Relations Group. Look for BloodTooth's release of an insightful e-book that will help recently crowdfunded entrepreneurs get going in the right direction.

Can you afford the luxury of negative thoughts and emotions? More importantly, if you’re charged with nurturing the development of another person, can you risk such negative effects — for their sake and yours?

Read about our need for positive thinking and how one researcher believes he has proof that it works.

In the NFL, there are two kinds of players: key performers and role players. If you’re the latter, your team’s personnel department is always looking to replace you.

In the Seattle Seahawks’ championship season of 2013, a handful of part-time role players were called upon to play major roles. Here are three former role players that will play major roles in Seattle’s quest to repeat as Super Bowl champions.

Read my latest Seahawks article on Oregon Sports News.

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Stress takes its toll on every generation.

If you’re at a point in your career where you are in a leadership role, you know stress. You know who else knows stress? The guys and gals at the bottom of the totem pole. I know some folks who wistfully wonder about ditching their top managerial positions for a “less demanding” role. Sound familiar?

I hope not. It’s a fantasy. The bottom-rung workers are no less stressed than the top dogs. You know who else is stressed? The guys and the gals stuck in the middle. They’re stressed too. Everyone is stressed — it’s just different licks off of the same liver-flavored ice cream cone.

Read about it on WiseTribe.