 Your Toolkit - 19-01-2008
How up to date is your communications toolkit?
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Childhood Eyes - 19-01-2008
Have you ever visited a place of your childhood?
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Paradise Revisited (Part 2) - 19-01-2008
Wisdom can move into your life during a reunion
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Paradise Revisited (Part I) - 19-01-2008
A reunion can sometimes put life into perspectice
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Enjoy Success - 19-01-2008
You earned it - now enjoy it
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Take A Rest - 19-01-2008
Take time to get an overview of life
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Power Plays - 19-01-2008
Be careful with power
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Real Adventure - 19-01-2008
Our life is really a magestic adventure story
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Critique is Good - 19-01-2008
Is critique a bad word?
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Meaning of Life (Part2) - 19-01-2008
But life does have a great meaning - if we allow it
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Meaning of Life (Part I) - 19-01-2008
The truth made me mad
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Small is Big - 19-01-2008
Let's look closely at how we can build
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Support Through Conflict - 19-01-2008
the fingers and thumb of your hand have a relationship
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Perfecting Relationships - 19-01-2008
Are you perfecting relationships or just controlling them?
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Be What We Say - 19-01-2008
Imagine the power when we change ourselves
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Too Busy to Learn - 19-01-2008
Do we need personal growth?
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Team Enjoyment - 19-01-2008
What happen when we love, honor and respect ourselves
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Avoid the "Black Hole" - 19-01-2008
Some strive diligently because of pain..
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The Team is the "Star" - 19-01-2008
Be part of the team…be a star! Right?
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Changing the "Me" into "We" - 19-01-2008
Who wants to be part of a team based environment?
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Shaking Your Comfort Zone - 19-01-2008
If a suggestion you hear disturbs you - that's a good sign
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What are You Worth? - 19-01-2008
What do you have to give back to society?
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Are You in "Freeze Frame"? - 19-01-2008
Have you been "freeze framing" your experiences?
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The Little Guard - 19-01-2008
The little guarding friend in your head doesn't care what you believe
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Your Ego - 19-01-2008
Have you developed a good relationship with the Little Prize Fighter in your head?
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An Act of Kindness - 19-01-2008
A simple act of kindness can change a life
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Victimizing Language - 19-01-2008
There is a questions that I hear often..
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Educational Currency - 19-01-2008
The family is the big educational mover in society
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Respecting Differences - 19-01-2008
What we believe in is a great personal treasure
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Looking Inside - 19-01-2008
How excited are you about what's inside you?
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Don't Get Smashed - 19-01-2008
Don't let a bad attitude hit your head on
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Attitude Pays - 19-01-2008
You pay yourself everyday with the most important currency in the world
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True Freedom - 19-01-2008
We've heard a lot over the years about welfare reform..
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Creating Value - 19-01-2008
What is the true role of government?
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Don't be Ashamed - 19-01-2008
It's vital that we understand the difference between guilt and shame
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Expectation Roadblocks - 19-01-2008
Does management reproduce employees in their image?
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Guessing for Success - 19-01-2008
How important is a hunch?
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Creating Breakthroughs - 19-01-2008
How to move through windows of opportunity
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Dynamics for Improvement - 19-01-2008
How to break through stalemates in your life
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Relationship Technology - 19-01-2008
There is a method to relationship building
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Discovering Real Issues - 19-01-2008
Listen to discover the real issues
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Dreaming of Teamwork - 19-01-2008
I have a dream - let me share it with you
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What is Truth? - 19-01-2008
Is there only one right answer? Are you Sure?
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Use the Best Tools - 19-01-2008
Glitter and dazzle are great- but it usually only impressed the one wearing it
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The Real Thing - 19-01-2008
Don't be confused by representations of the real thing
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Pace Setting - 19-01-2008
Starting out at a feverish pace can keep you from reaching the finish line
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Opening Relationship Doors - 19-01-2008
Moving through fear barriors creates power
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Technology: Friend or Foe? - 19-01-2008
Electricity was once a brainchild and only birds filled the skies
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Our Unique Times - 19-01-2008
We live in a strange time..
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True Heroes - 19-01-2008
Where have all the heroes gone?
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Viewing Yourself - 19-01-2008
Have you seen life through the "third eye"?
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Habits Equal Future - 19-01-2008
What power habits have - they shape a life
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Challenge to Change - 19-01-2008
When someone is in turmoil- how can we help them?
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Taking One More Step - 19-01-2008
When you feel that you can't go on- expect a miracle
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Employee Binds - 19-01-2008
How do you get through the tough spots at work?
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Imprinting New Habits - 19-01-2008
When you want to change a habit…something strange may happen
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Make Values Real - 19-01-2008
There are values essential to our relationships
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Babyboomer Contemplation - 19-01-2008
Can we realize that we will get old?
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The Value of Sacrifice - 19-01-2008
Will you give up comfort for future reward?
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Don't Clone Yourself - 19-01-2008
Are we expecting others to conform to our image?
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Write Your Future - 19-01-2008
What are you doing to nourish your growth as a leader?
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Commitment - 19-01-2008
How commited are you to personal growth?
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The Power of Consequences - 19-01-2008
Image falling from the top of a tall building- how would it feel?
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Passion in Leadership - 19-01-2008
A leader needs passion. Passion changes lives
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Leadership Starts Inside - 19-01-2008
The path to being a leader is an inside job
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Arrogance or Humility? - 19-01-2008
It's vital to understand the difference between arrogance and humility
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Fly with your dream - 19-01-2008
Should your hobby be your vocation?
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Aggression - 19-01-2008
Aggression can be contagious. Have you caught it?
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Making Our Mark - 19-01-2008
We're really going to shine…someday
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Whose Fault is it? - 19-01-2008
Are we spending our life upset over spilled milk?
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Celebrate Who You Are - 12-01-2008
We unlock our potential when we celebrate who we are...
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Becoming a Self-Starter - Part 5 - 12-01-2008
Being a self-starter is, when all is said and done, an inside job...
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Becoming a Self-Starter - Part 4 - 12-01-2008
Not everyone is a self-starter in the same way. Bring those who will support you into the picture...
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Becoming a Self-Starter - Part 3 - 12-01-2008
To become a self starter - we must honor who we are...
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Becoming a Self-Starter - Part 2 - 12-01-2008
You can have a big motor running your goals in life, but without proper planning, you may never get off the ground.
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Becoming a Self-Starter - Part 1 - 12-01-2008
In the next 5 messages of Creating the Future, we will look at ways to become a self starter...
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Establishing Roots - 12-01-2008
Have we established roots in what we do... or, taking a clue from a more and more mobile and fickle society - have we planted shallow?...
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Our Only Line of Credit - 12-01-2008
Nature gives us only one line of credit. Do you know what it is?...
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Creating Organizational Change - Part 3 - 12-01-2008
When was the last time you did something to your advantage?...
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Creating Organizational Change - Part 2 - 12-01-2008
Unless employees own their changes you wish to occur in a company - the battle is uphill all the way...
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Creating Organizational Change - Part 1 - 12-01-2008
There are three critical phases bringing change into the workplace and into our life...
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A Place For Everyone - 12-01-2008
Jealousy and strife in the workplace due to most differences - is really missing the point...
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Do We Mean It? - 12-01-2008
How much of the words we say do we really mean?...
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A Right Time For Everything - 12-01-2008
When we come to a time of success in our life, why do we so often regret the past?
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Don't Pass Judgement - 12-01-2008
Don’t judge others... it will poison you...
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Learning From Experiences - 12-01-2008
Are you disgusted with something that has just happened to you? Always, always ask yourself this question...
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Making Inspiration Work For You - 12-01-2008
Let’s find out how to make inspiration work for you...
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Change Starts With You - 12-01-2008
Change starts with us... Are you ready?....
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Finding Your Sense of Purpose - 12-01-2008
Are you filled with your sense of purpose or are you constantly trying to be filled by...
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Unclogging Negative Attitudes - 12-01-2008
Is your ego so filled with unresolved conflict that commitment seems all but impossible?...
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Giving 100 Percent - 12-01-2008
Do you give 100% in everything you do? What is holding us back from giving 100% to our spouse of our job?
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Your Potential - 12-01-2008
What is your potential? What have you been told you are capable of?...
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What Will Be Your Legacy? - 12-01-2008
What will the years of your life leave as a legacy when you are gone?...
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Think Twice in Human Relations - 12-01-2008
When it comes to human relations - measure twice and cut once...
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Choose Quality Over Quantity - 12-01-2008
Are you choosing quality over quantity in your life?
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Successful Meetings - Part 2 - 12-01-2008
How very important it is during meetings at the office or at home to...
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Successful Meetings - Part 1 - 12-01-2008
Having a meeting at the office... or with your family? How do you make the meeting work?...
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Honor Your Uniqueness - 12-01-2008
What is unique about you?...
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A Real Faith - 12-01-2008
Do you have “faith” in your potential and abilities?
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Evaluating Others - 12-01-2008
How good an evaluator of people’s needs and desires are you?...
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What Creates Your Identity? - 12-01-2008
What are you doing to create your identity? What or who shapes your opinions...
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Reaching Critical Mass - Part 2 - 12-01-2008
How are you like an atomic bomb?...
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Reaching Critical Mass - Part 1 - 12-01-2008
What do you wan tin your life... a fizzle or an explosion?...
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The Use of Guilt and Shame - 12-01-2008
Are you so filled with guilt and shame that you don’t take the time to grow?
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The Belief in Abundance - 12-01-2008
Believe it or not... there is abundance in the world...
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Job Security in Today's Market - Part 5 - 12-01-2008
Remember, no one cares as much about your job future as you do...
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Job Security in Today's Market - Part 4 - 12-01-2008
What does your company need? You may be in a position to know before they do...
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Job Security in Today's Market - Part 3 - 12-01-2008
If your company does not offer additional skills training - you better go get it somewhere...
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Job Security in Today's Market - Part 2 - 12-01-2008
Advancing in an organization will mean, more and more, helping others cultivate their potential...
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Job Security in Today's Market - Part 1 - 12-01-2008
If you treat your employer as though they were your client... amazing things can happen...
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There's More Than the Law - 12-01-2008
Keeping the letter of the law isn’t good enough...
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Learn From Mistakes - 12-01-2008
When you make a mistake - learn from it... Don’t marry it...
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Jealousy is Dangerous - 12-01-2008
Want to sidetrack your career? Just be jealous...
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Understanding Violence - Part 5 - 12-01-2008
It’s hard to stay trapped in your emotions. If you listen... or of you share your feelings - really share...
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Understanding Violence - Part 4 - 12-01-2008
Being in control of our anger and frustration can be as easy as writing a letter...
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Understanding Violence - Part 3 - 12-01-2008
Victims in our society feel they have very few options... sometimes one of those options is violence...
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Understanding Violence - Part 2 - 12-01-2008
Give a person a hammer and everything needs pounding... Give society television and...
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Understanding Violence - Part 1 - 12-01-2008
What has changed in our society that accounts for the violence in the schools and workplace?...
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Don't Kill the Messenger - 12-01-2008
When a company is paralyzed by politics, backbiting or hidden agendas... who will be the first to dare lay the cards out on he table?...
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Vision Creates a Company Future - 12-01-2008
If you want to kill a company - just blind the eyes...
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Building Your Trust Account - 12-01-2008
As managers we know there are times when we must give directions without time for immediate explanations: times we need immediate unquestioned response from our staff... Will we get it?...
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A Passion For Work - 12-01-2008
Do we tolerate what we do for a living... or develop a passion for it?...
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Watch What You Think - 12-01-2008
Watch out what occupies your mind... it will shape your life.
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How to Give Criticism - 12-01-2008
Because the very word “criticism” brings anguish to the mind, we exercise a very great power when we critique others the right way...
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Criticism is a Gift - 12-01-2008
What will your future be like in five years? It could have a lot to do with how you take criticism...
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What About Human Relations Technology? - 12-01-2008
Every time I buy an electronic gadget, I expect it to be better than the one I bought a year ago. That’s technology, that’s progress... Right? ...
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Create the Future by Teaching - 12-01-2008
What can happen when we take the time to teach a young person? We might be amazed to find out...
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What Are We Not Seeing? - 12-01-2008
I read through the page a hundred times and I never saw it... but you probably would...
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What Slogan Do People See in You? - 12-01-2008
You see those cars and rucks with bumper stickers. Sometimes they tell you more about the driver than the driver wants you to know...
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Focus Carefully on Quality - 12-01-2008
If you peel your orange slowly, you’ll be headed for success...
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Use the Past or the Future - 12-01-2008
The past must not be allowed to create the future. Is it true: If you don’t use your past experiences - you can’t create much of a...
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What Creates Self-Motivation? - 12-01-2008
When work becomes play - everything changes...
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Are you Self-Motivated? - 12-01-2008
Only five percent of the population are self-motivated. Do you believe that?
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Internal Communication - 12-01-2008
More and more companies are realizing that the new frontier is internal company communication. Marketing for many years has been considered...
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Modeling, Not Just Programs, Changes People - 12-01-2008
Business managers... Don’t expect too much from employee “programs”...
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Steps to Personal Growth - Part 6 - 12-01-2008
Everyone needs some breathing room from constant change now and then, but don’t let that time cause you to miss opportunities...
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Steps to Personal Growth - Part 5 - 12-01-2008
Do we live in an impatient society, or what?
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Steps to Personal Growth - Part 4 - 12-01-2008
The longest journey begins with a single step. Change works the same way...
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Steps to Personal Growth - Part 3 - 12-01-2008
If you don’t have a road map for personal growth, you may get lost...
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Steps to Personal Growth - Part 2 - 12-01-2008
If people don’t like something about you, it doesn’t mean you are flawed...
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Steps to Personal Growth - Part 1 - 12-01-2008
Would you really know who you are physically if you had never seen yourself in a mirror?...
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Learning is Asking Well Placed Questions - 12-01-2008
Want to learn something? It’s easier than you think...
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Focusing on Customer Needs - 12-01-2008
Unless companies vision customer service first, more employees will get the ax...
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Where is our Focus? - 12-01-2008
Are you where you think you are? You might be surprised!
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Owning Our Vision of the Future - 12-01-2008
What do you really own? Are you sure?
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Avoid Cynicism - 12-01-2008
Being a cynic may mean missing more than you can believe...
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Self-Fulfillment - 12-01-2008
When was the last time that you visited the special place where you really live?
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Listening Skills - 12-01-2008
Is the running commentary in your head keeping you from listening?
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Self-Promotion - 12-01-2008
If you don’t sell yourself - nobody else will...
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Creating Attitude - 12-01-2008
How do you teach attitude?
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Transforming Argument - 12-01-2008
In your personal or business life - do you want an argument or a solution? Here is some great argument material...
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Clear Goals - 12-01-2008
It’s time to make your goals come alive...
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True Competition - 12-01-2008
Competition has it’s place but if we’re not careful - it can destroy us. Our tried and true concept of competition means...
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Being an Individual - 12-01-2008
How can we become more the individual we want to be? It has a lot to do with goals. We have many opportunities to react to the multitude of...
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Segmented Marketing - 12-01-2008
A new generation of marketers want to please you in a way never before possible...
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Quality in Our Life - 12-01-2008
Want to know what quality is all about? Just think about your automobile mechanic...
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Positive Stress - 12-01-2008
Have you had any real excitement in your life recently? Remember, you body needs it.
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The Perfect Exercise - 12-01-2008
If you have time to think... you have time for the perfect exercise...
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The Importance of Information - 12-01-2008
Life and sailing are a lot more fun when we know what is going to be in front of us...
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The Pain of Learning - 12-01-2008
The pain of learning has a good side. Think about it...
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Appreciation Time - 12-01-2008
Everyone of us alive today really ought to take a day off and have a really good cry - out of deep joy and appreciation...
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A Sense of Humor - 12-01-2008
Having a sense of humor is a serious matter...
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Effective Speaking - 12-01-2008
When was the last time a friend visited with you and pulled out notes to read his or her comments?
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Effective Writing - 12-01-2008
If you think writing is only a logical process. Think again...
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You Are The Solution - 12-01-2008
Are you waiting for the heavens to open up and grant you wishes? It may be a long wait...
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Making A Difference - 12-01-2008
There is a disease that is easy to catch and hard to get ride of... it’s a case of the “If Onlys”...
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Peace Of Mind - 12-01-2008
When greeting others - why do we always say “Hello” or “How are you?” In one yet underdeveloped part of the world there are clans of nomadic tribesmen who greet one another with this question...
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Love Challenges - 12-01-2008
When the mama bird throws the baby bird out of the nest - it’s time to fly...
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Source of the American Dream - 12-01-2008
Have we lost the vision of America?
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Enjoying What We Do - 12-01-2008
Want to see our nation’s productivity increased? You can do it. Two noted educators are saying...
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The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy - 06-01-2008
Herb was doing great at his job until a new manager came on board. Hw was just as skilled an understanding as herb’s previous boss - but....
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Types of Education - 06-01-2008
There are three types of educated people - Which one are you?
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Long Range Thinking - 06-01-2008
At the turn of the century we made a decision about the form of power for our transportation needs - it seemed like a good decision at the time...
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Live in the Solution - 06-01-2008
Into a deeply stressful situation? Just walk away from it. When was the last time you felt...
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You Get What You Expect - 06-01-2008
Watch out for what you expect... you probably will get it.
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Change Takes Time - 06-01-2008
Change is fun to talk about - but have you ever tried doing it? The coming change in business to self-managed teams is...
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Workers As Resources - 06-01-2008
OK - A quick pop quiz. When companies are budget cutting - what areas get cut the quickest?
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Don't Be a Prisoner - 06-01-2008
If we were afraid to ever venture outside our homes because of imaginary fears - should we seek help?
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Economic Teamwork - 06-01-2008
Are you a sports fan? What would be the characteristics of the works teams?
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Effective Optimism - 06-01-2008
Just being optimistic about the light at the end of the tunnel doesn’t mean you won’t get smashed by the train...
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Building Resources - 06-01-2008
The best reason for buying a book may not be to sit down and read it all...
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Listening To Communicate - 06-01-2008
If you want to communicate with someone... you first have to listen...
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Staying On Track - 06-01-2008
To accomplish long term tasks we need lots of...
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The Problem of Willpower - 06-01-2008
To change old habits - don’t look for will power - look for...
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DreamBreakers - 06-01-2008
Do you listen to DreamBreakers? If you do, stop it...
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Benchmarking - 06-01-2008
Reach for the stars but don’t keep your eyes in the clouds...
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Use Of Mental Focus - 06-01-2008
Focusing on the immediate can ether build us or leave us empty...
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Life Is Not Fair - 06-01-2008
Sometimes the hardest pill to swallow is that life isn’t perfect... My five year old is constantly reminding me that life isn’t fair and...
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Hard Work Isn't Enough - 06-01-2008
For those times when even hard work doesn’t seem to get you anywhere... there is a solution...
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Applying Education - 06-01-2008
We all know deep inside that if education doesn’t include the element of application - it’s a wast of time. A popular comedian once issued a challenge...
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Shoot For End Results - 06-01-2008
Want to encourage creative growth and development? then don’t try to control behavior...
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A New Motion Picture - 06-01-2008
We all have a motion picture theater in our heads. Seen any good movies lately? How often after making a mistake or getting a negative response do we find ourselves...
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Mental Creation - 06-01-2008
Everything is created twice... first in our minds and then in our life...
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Perfectionism - 06-01-2008
Seeking perfection is a quick way to become unhappy. How many times have you heard someone say...
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Encouraging Strengths - 06-01-2008
Education should help isolate and encourage our strengths not depress us with our weaknesses. Many studies highlight the roll of self-esteem in effective...
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Thinking Employees - 06-01-2008
Until businesses allow their employees to think... they will never get their money’s worth...
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Resetting Goals - 05-01-2008
Unless we know how to deal with it, Reaching our goals can be the biggest problem we’ll ever have to face. Perhaps you’ve heard the story of the...
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Satisfaction - 05-01-2008
If you are satisfied with your life, maybe you shouldn’t be...
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Childhood Lessons - 05-01-2008
f all the excitement seems to be gone from life - take a lesson from your childhood...
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How We Present Ourselves - 05-01-2008
Only seven percent of what you say has to make any sense...
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Learning is a Journey - 05-01-2008
Did you know that you’re in trouble when you know it all? Or, do you already know all about that? One of the most educated individuals I have ever known made a statement to me once that bears repeating...
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Mental Gravity - 05-01-2008
Once we learn to walk we conquer physical gravity. Now that we’re older there is one more gravity to defeat...
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You Are The Message - 05-01-2008
If you are planning on presenting information to someone - remember: you are really presenting yourself. How often I here professional trainers and others who communicate for a living make statements such as....
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Long Range Planning - 05-01-2008
How many big weeds are we having to pull out of our life - because we have neglected to build a master plan? During a recent walk, I watched a homeowner park his...
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Inch By Inch It's A Cinch - 05-01-2008
How in the world does anyone write a book? Do they just sit down and do it? What keeps the mind from rebelling against a...
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Diversity is Power - 05-01-2008
The basic personality patterns in the workplace are all important. Are you highly organized? Are you a dreamer? Is information your first love? Are feelings what you...
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Seeing New Possibilities - 05-01-2008
Remember when you bought that new car? When you bought it, your mind probably played an interesting trick on you...
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Are we Serious About Change? - 05-01-2008
We’ve been playing driver far too long - it’s time now to actually start the engine. If you can, imagine a young boy going with his father to a...
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The Computer's New Job - 05-01-2008
The fact that computers are taking over a part of our brain isn’t really bad news in the long run. The development of computer systems over the past twenty years is rapidly bringing...
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Difference Between Vision and Process - 05-01-2008
Common sense would tell us that there is a big difference between our destination and how we get there. But in the business world sometimes...
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Friday Time Warp - 05-01-2008
New research shows the existence of the time warp of Fridays. yes always though it was true - now there is proof. Scientific evidence now exists that the actual amount of time that...
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The Importance of Failure - 05-01-2008
Failing represents some of the most productive fun many of us have had in life. How many of you learned to...
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Buzzwords - 05-01-2008
Have you counted the buzzwords in your office? They are all around but are they doing any good? All the rage now are...
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Breaking the "Us Against Them" Barriers - 05-01-2008
Employees didn’t’ listen because employers don’t understand. Even if you are now a business owner - most of you during your lives have been...
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Have a Happy Time - 05-01-2008
Do you take plenty of time at the end of the day to feel miserable about your...
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Creating Feelings - 05-01-2008
Have you hugged your teddy bear recently? Be careful - it can be dangerous. Can you imagine passing around a four foot high...
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The Problem of Assuming - 05-01-2008
Don’t let the assumption monster get you. Several years ago I wrote a technical article for a university in the midwest. it was a good article. A few weeks later I received the article back with a...
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Habit Pattern Flexibility - 05-01-2008
In the future it will become increasingly important that we not lock our minds to quickly into a set way of doing things. In the lat 1800s there was a cattle baron with no...
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Two Kinds Of Stress - 05-01-2008
The idea that stress can be totally avoided just doesn’t fly. It’s the kind of stress that makes the difference. When we feel boxed in by...
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The Dimension of Excellence - 05-01-2008
There is a key that moves us into an entirely different dimension in the workplace. there is an old saying that “When storm-clouds gather, birds scatter and...”
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Quality Begins in the Mind - 05-01-2008
Our vast natural resources as a nation will fail us if we forget about quality. In fourth years a small isle with few natural resources has...
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Teaching That Transforms - 05-01-2008
Remember that teachers who changed your life? When we stop and think about it - there’s a world of difference between...
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Two Types of Learning - 05-01-2008
There are two types of learning. One is much more demanding than the other. If I tell you that 2 plus 2 is four, you can perceive that....
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No Free Lunch - 05-01-2008
There is an old saying in previously Communist dominated Eastern bloc countries that we need to...
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Business Success - 05-01-2008
The most apparently successful people you see in the business world today may be setting themselves up for a fall. Over the year’s I’ve seen many...
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Visioning Our Future - 05-01-2008
The past doesn’t have to create the future - unless you let it. If you create a motion picture in your mind’s eye of you as a child growing and you seed up this picture you see all the...
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Emotional Flexibility - 05-01-2008
Did you know that your emotions need stretching just like your muscles? If you have ever been bedridden you can remember the...
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Decision Making - 05-01-2008
Having choices leads to the toughest part of life. Rolling up our sleeves and tackling a job takes a lot of energy but, when we...
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Understanding Habits - 05-01-2008
When you get up in the morning... how do you know that you are you and not someone else? Everyday when we regain consciousness after a night’s sleep we seem to...
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Importance Of attitude - 05-01-2008
If you want an effective organization - don’t pattern it after a machine. For much of the last for hundred years the human mind and body for that matter has been...
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Job Classifications - 05-01-2008
Unless you like shoeing horses and tanning animal skins - job descriptions may not be for you. A hundred years ago job descriptions in our society were obviously...
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Enjoying Today - 05-01-2008
Sometimes you can get a real clear view of what you want by standing face to face with...
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Patience - 05-01-2008
The most powerful tool toward success sometimes isn’t energy - it’s patience. I counsel stressed executives sometimes with this illustration: “If you...”
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Ownership Of Feelings - 05-01-2008
Do you own your own feeling? Maybe not. When was the last time you caught someone saying....
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Perception Skills - 05-01-2008
The harder we work toward a solution to a problem - the harder it is to see that solution - even it it’s right in from of our face. “Why is that? Some years ago I was...
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Time Management - 05-01-2008
Don’t worry about trying to manage your time. It’s impossible. We are bombarded by hundreds of offers to help us manage our time better. But the truth is that time...
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Self-Created Stress - 05-01-2008
I have some great news for you... Stress is just an illusion. It isn’t what happens to you that creates stress - it’s the way that you...
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Motivation For Work - 05-01-2008
The old idea that workers would rather be doing something else is going out the window. A management philosophy that has prevailed for most of this century goes something like this, “Worker hate...”
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Being Creative - 05-01-2008
Want to be Creative? How often have we marveled at poets, artists, actors and the like who are so creative? “How do they do it” we may ask. On the whole, they...
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True Empowerment - 05-01-2008
Empowerment reachers have made an amazing discovery. They have learned that it’s impossible to empower anyone. A buzzword in business today is empowerment. How can employers...
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Attribute For Success - 05-01-2008
What is the perfect combination for success? Becoming successful is a lot like riding a bike. It’s holistic. You have to become good at several different activities to...
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Management Becoming Coaches - 05-01-2008
If employers want commitment from employees - they had better become coaches. Henry Ford had a great tide. He created the...
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The Skill Of Change - 05-01-2008
If you don’t want life to be boring - just stay in the workplace. Virtually from the beginning of recored history, people have chosen trades that shaped their...
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Ownership Of Our Actions - 05-01-2008
Do you want to accomplish significant things without the pain that usually accompanies work? How often as adults have we...
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Putting Life Into Facts - 05-01-2008
Facts are facts are facts.. but they come alive when we fall in love with them. When I was about eight years old, a friend ran up to me with his new motor bike and explained how it...
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Putting The Customer First - 05-01-2008
Are you a business owner? Or maybe a shopper? We’re all shoppers aren’t we? When was the last time you walked into a place of business and were...
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Listening In Sales - 05-01-2008
Perfecting your sales skills should not be just to sell something. Sales persons are always thought of as selling a good or service. T”rue, that’s how they make their living but...
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Paying The Price To Believe In A Dream - 05-01-2008
When everyone around you tells you you’re stupid for holding into your dream. You have several choices as to how you handle it. And for each choice - you pay a price...
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The Power of Focus - 05-01-2008
Astronomers discovered centuries ago that gazing at the sky with the broad view of he naked eye left a lot unseen. Now we’re discovering the same truth about the focusing power of....
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The Importance of Emotional Commitment - 05-01-2008
Creating a vision of your expectations requires more than writing down your goals and sticking it on your refrigerator door. Can you imagine...
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