Category Archives: thanks

Be Grateful for Your…Curses?

Posted in: celebration, change, conflict, emotion, success, thanks, uncategorized | November 20, 2012 at 9:45 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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I love the concept of Thanksgiving, a holiday devoted to gratitude! Gratitude has transformed my life. So, on that note, everyone tells you to count your blessings, be grateful for what you got, even when it’s not a lot, especially...

Thursday Thanks ManKind Project

Posted in: emotion, risk, sacred, thanks, Values | December 30, 2011 at 8:07 am , by Dave Kaiser

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OK, I am going to reboot the Thursday Thanks category here at the DarkMatter blog. Today I want to thank the Mankind Project (Also known as New Warriors). I went to an MKP weekend here in Chicago back in ’04,...

More on Tarot

Posted in: Brand, Humor, risk, sacred, style, tarot, thanks, Values | July 25, 2011 at 10:26 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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OK, as mentioned in a previous post, A Heretic in the Church of Reason, I use Tarot , sometimes for myself, sometimes at the client’s request, and I believe that the Tarot can provide useful insight, regardless of whether there...

A Bit of TV Time

Posted in: job, leadership, media, sacred, social media, success, thanks | June 10, 2011 at 11:32 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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CBS News recently did a show on how faith communities are helping the unemployed. The Carer Transition Center at Old St Pats, where I volunteer, was featured, and I get a bit of camera time at 12:50 and 13:10. Click...

Crazy Day!

Posted in: celebration, change, Humor, leadership, Luck, productivity, risk, success, thanks, Time Management | February 17, 2011 at 2:12 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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Crazy day! I had a variety of meetings, phone calls, and one flight today, and all but two have been delayed rescheduled or changed. Two years ago this would have knocked me completely sideways. Today, I am just rolling with...

Inspiring Thought

Posted in: Humor, leadership, Luck, sacred, social media, thanks | February 13, 2011 at 12:04 am , by Dave Kaiser

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“You can have heaven on Earth through gratitude.” I heard that at a Chicago Coaches Federation meeting today and it floored me. So simple, so true....

How Do You Stay Calm When Under a Great deal of Stress?

Posted in: change, conflict, Humor, job, leadership, listening, productivity, risk, sacred, thanks, Time Management | February 2, 2011 at 11:43 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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I came across this question on LinkedIn and answered it as follows. It is reproduced below for you! 1> Meditate and / or pray 2> Eat well, get exercise 3> Ask myself, what is the opportunity here? 4> Make sure...

Going Global, Again

Posted in: leadership, marketing, new client, thanks | January 21, 2011 at 11:16 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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We are excited to report that we have picked up another international client, from the E.U. One of the things I love about coaching is that my clients can be next door, or around the world....

Visions and Decisions

Posted in: change, conference, leadership, marketing, risk, thanks | January 20, 2011 at 1:49 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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I spent a long weekend in the Turks and Caicos Islands with my wife, Kathi. Her company, Centralis, (she is one of the partners) flew all of the employees and their families to the island to celebrate the company’s 10th...

Good “Fortune”

Posted in: change, conflict, Humor, job, leadership, media, New Year's Resolutions, productivity, risk, thanks | January 10, 2011 at 9:50 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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I was recently quoted in an article by Anne Fisher at CNN / Fortune on New Year’s resolutions. Click here to read the article. She also quotes another Author and CEO, Mark Murphy of Leadership IQ, and she captures the...

I began working with Dark Matter Consulting, because I wanted to take my career to the next level but lacked a clear vision for how to proceed. DMC helped by: Holding me accountable to my own goals Helping elicit strategy and vision that I could not easily articulate Provided insight based...

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David is a very strong coach; the type of coach that won’t let you get away with accepting anything less than your true potential. —Kateneh Sherkat, Founder, KASA Human Resource Consulting...

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The perspective work you facilitated gave me a whole new outlook on life. It’s brought excitement and energy back in, helped me tap a deeper well of energy I didn’t know was there. Thank you, thank you, thank you. —Michael Cervino, VP and Founder, Beaconfire Consulting...

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Category Archives: thanks

Be Grateful for Your…Curses?

Thursday Thanks ManKind Project

More on Tarot

Crazy Day!

How Do You Stay Calm When Under a Great deal of Stress?

Going Global, Again

Visions and Decisions

Good “Fortune”

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