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Tony Thelen is the Founder and Principal Executive Coach at The River Coaching and Consulting, LLC., a professional services firm that helps senior executives lead more productive and fulfilling careers & lives.

Specifically, what does success look like for you 12 months from now?  I often get one of two replies....how would you a...
10/13/2026

Specifically, what does success look like for you 12 months from now? I often get one of two replies....how would you answer this?

This week's River column explores the power of this simple question.

You schedule a meeting, someone walks in late.  Obviously they don't respect your time.  You are late to a meeting the n...
10/06/2026

You schedule a meeting, someone walks in late. Obviously they don't respect your time. You are late to a meeting the next day, and it's because you had to deal with an urgent issue. Why do we have one measuring stick for others, and a different one for us? This week's River column explores the impact this has on our lives.

People don't pay near as much attention to you as you might think, so why do we place so much attention on the opinions ...
09/29/2026

People don't pay near as much attention to you as you might think, so why do we place so much attention on the opinions of others? This week's River column explores the implications this has in each of our lives, with an example from my life that I regret even today.

Live life with Lagniappe! To learn the rest of the story - check out this week's River column, a 4 min read!
09/21/2026

Live life with Lagniappe! To learn the rest of the story - check out this week's River column, a 4 min read!

Every river needs renewal - and so do we.
09/15/2026

Every river needs renewal - and so do we.

Your job description doesn't have to become the boundary of your development.  In this week's River column, we explore h...
09/08/2026

Your job description doesn't have to become the boundary of your development. In this week's River column, we explore how to start taking steps to opportunities in our life that aren't quite opened for us......yet.

What if the secret to having more in life is actually giving more away? Being generous creates greater happiness, meanin...
09/02/2026

What if the secret to having more in life is actually giving more away? Being generous creates greater happiness, meaning and abundance for the person who gives time, talent, or treasure to others.

Is rest what you do after a workout, or is rest a part of your workout?  Is relaxing at home after a long day at work pa...
08/25/2026

Is rest what you do after a workout, or is rest a part of your workout? Is relaxing at home after a long day at work part of peak performance, or is it something you do after all the hard work is done?

This week's River column makes the case that rest is not something you do after the job is done, it's part of doing the job.

Sometimes we need to be reminded how small we are in this wild, wonderful, and awesome world.  This week's River column ...
08/18/2026

Sometimes we need to be reminded how small we are in this wild, wonderful, and awesome world. This week's River column is about the role of "awe" in our life.

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