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12/11/2025

Rise & Whine #327: Hope is a Good Thing

A line from "The Shawshank Redemption" reminds Dr. Dave of three ways that hope can help us get to a desired outcome.

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12/10/2025

In this week’s blog post, I reflect on a hilarious and relatable moment from Joe Versus the Volcano. It’s a great reminder that sometimes, it’s perfectly okay to have no response at all.

https://www.weimanconsulting.com/2025/12/i-have-no-response-to-that-2/

In the very charming movie Joe Versus the Volcano, starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, there’s a memorable moment where Meg Ryan’s character, Angelica, asks Tom Hanks’ character, Joe, about his last job. Joe gives a complicated answer, and without missing a beat—but with a blank stare—Angelic...

12/04/2025

Rise & Whine #326: The Happiness Secret

A sales leader's comment about making sure his reps are happy has Dr. Dave considering how we might start with a happy mindset, rather than waiting for something else to make us happy.

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12/03/2025

Have you seen the Apple TV series “Shrinking”?

In the blog post below, I share some key takeaways from this hit show about psychologists, relationships, and the risks we take to strengthen our connections. Whether you’ve watched it or not, there’s an important lesson here for all of us.

https://www.weimanconsulting.com/2025/12/shrinking/

The hit Apple TV series Shrinking concluded its second season a few weeks ago. I was a little late to the party but ended up binge-watching both seasons this past weekend—and I really enjoyed it! The show is about three cognitive psychologists who work together, exploring their relationships with ...

12/01/2025

One of the most frequent questions we get is, "How long is a typical coaching engagement?"

Our answer: It depends on the needs of the client.

A complete program is typically 6 months, following an assessment and feedback. However, we work with many clients "as needed." Much like you might call on an attorney or financial advisor, you call us when you need us. And when you do, we're ready to help.

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11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from Weiman Consulting!

11/26/2025

In a world of AirPods and constant phone calls, are we losing the art of simple, face-to-face conversation? In the blog post below, I reflect on the power of in-person connections and the joy of a genuine "hello."

https://www.weimanconsulting.com/2025/11/talking-to-myself/

Have you noticed how many people walk around with AirPods or similar small headphones in? Sometimes, it’s hard to tell if they’re talking to you or someone on the phone. In fact, this is so common that when I’m walking around and want to speak to someone, they often don’t realize I’m talki...

11/24/2025

Here are some of the top blog posts trending for Weiman Consulting right now, check them out if you haven't already!

3 Ways to Handle a Friend Who Doesn't Listen Well: https://www.weimanconsulting.com/2022/08/3-ways-to-handle-a-friend-who-doesnt-listen-well%ef%bf%bc/

Use the "3-Day Rule" for Making Big Decisions: https://www.weimanconsulting.com/2016/10/use-3-day-rule-to-make-big-decisions/

Sometimes Nothing is a Real Cool Hand: https://www.weimanconsulting.com/2020/05/sometimes-nothing-is-a-real-cool-hand/

The Real Psychology of Second Chances: https://www.weimanconsulting.com/2021/04/the-real-psychology-of-second-chances/

There Must Be a Pony – The Power of Optimism: https://www.weimanconsulting.com/2020/08/there-must-be-a-pony-the-power-of-optimism/

One of my favorite stories is in James Kirkwoods’ book, “There Must Be a Pony,” and it’s about a father of twin sons, age eight. One son is an incurable optimist and the other is a complete pessimist. The father decides to try an experiment because he’s a little alarmed about this differen...

11/20/2025

Rise & Whine #325: Moving Forward

Advice Dr. Dave got about setting the time on a watch reminds him of the importance of focusing on where we want to be in the future.

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11/19/2025

Feeling like you’re running on empty? In the blog post below, I share three quick tips to bring energy back into your busy life. These strategies can help you recharge and refocus in no time.

https://www.weimanconsulting.com/2025/11/energy-out-energy-in/

Among the busy executives we coach, many report feeling like there’s way more energy going out than coming back in. If you’re feeling the same in your business or personal life, here are three quick tips to help recharge: I hope these tips help you bring more energy back into your life so you ca...

11/18/2025

This balance leaders have to find has always been interesting to me ... I also think when you members come onto or leave your team, understanding that the team "reorganizes" itself is so important.

11/17/2025

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