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Compass Culture | SLS Philosophy

In this installment of the Culture Series, Sadie shares with us the heart behind Supported Living Services.  For those of you new to our blog, this is part of the culture series.  If you want to learn more about who we are, check out the whole series.     To see the full Culture Series,…

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Living in the Arena

“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who…

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26 Tips To Be More Positive

Today, we’re giving you 26 ways you can work on being more positive.  Pursuing positivity is a MUST if you are wanting to live happy and whole.  Consider trying a few of these out. Write down a list of everything you’re grateful for. Join an organization that supports a cause you care about. Make a…

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Emotional Intelligence: What is it?

Known as the smartest man in America, Chris Langan has an IQ (a measure of intellectual intelligence) of 195. To put this in perspective, the average person scores at 100 and Einstein was somewhere around 175! Now I want you to guess what Chris does for a living. A) Rocket Scientist B) Brain Surgeon C)…

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Compass Culture | Fish Philosophy

Have you ever been to the fish market in Seattle?  You may be surprised to find more than just fish there.  Like so many around the world, we’ve adopted the Fish Philosophy.  Check out this weeks installment of the Culture Series.   See the full culture series here.

Compass Culture | Dream Culture

When was the last time you pursued a goal personally or professionally? Whether it was 2 decades ago or 2 days ago, it’s never too late to go after your dreams.  This week, Eric and Sadie talk about the Dream Culture at Compass and why it’s so important for our community.   To watch the…

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Compass Culture | Money Ball

This week, as part of our Culture Series, Eric and Sadie are talking about the term Money Ball.   In this installment, you will learn about the secret ingredient that makes our Compass teams function well.          To watch the full Culture Series, go here.

Compass Culture | The Scorecard

This week, as part of our Culture Series, Eric and Sadie are talking about the Compass Scorecard.  Our scorecard is the method we use to keep track of our goals and metrics for the year.  Questions, about the Scorecard?  Leave them in the comments below.       To watch the full Culture Series, go…

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Compass Culture | Strategic Thinking

We are kicking the new year off with a series called Compass Culture.  In this first VLOG, Eric and Sadie talk about Strategic Thinking.   Leave your questions, comments and silly emojis in the comments below!   To watch the full Culture Series, go here.

A Balloon in a Sword Fight

Touch Conversation I felt like a balloon in a sword fight yesterday.  Everywhere I went, everyone I encountered was negative, rude and incredibly self-loathing. By about 10:00 am, I was pretty much ready to throw in the towel on the whole “trying to be positive” thing. Then I had to have a pretty tough conversation…

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