1Mar 31, 2016
Are You the Pilot or Passenger of Your Time? Many of us try to be hyper-productive. You know, running around with a coffee in hand, making calls, and checking e-mail, all while trying to eat breakfast in the car. You know who you are. Those who do this often think that since they are “staying […]
2Mar 28, 2016
Whether you have worked your way up the corporate ladder or started your own business, the path to leadership isn’t an easy one. There will be good times, stressful times, and dreadful times, but an extraordinary leader is always able to lead a team to success, regardless of the situation at hand. So what makes […]
3Mar 24, 2016
Setting Your Goals – Expectations & Benefits When it comes to goal setting, you can’t just pick any old goal. You also have to think about what benefits you expect to get from these goals and the journey to achieving them. Expectations are important. Is your expectation that if you become a successful actress you […]
4Mar 22, 2016
Going the Extra Mile for the Team Each day three things I am very grateful for: the blessing of a new day, a successful ending of the day and the opportunity to work and be part of something bigger than myself. You see we all need to accept and need to be fully aware that we’re not […]
5Mar 21, 2016
Pleasing other people — who could find fault with that? Isn’t it a good thing to consider the needs of others, to be gracious, to be nice? By all means! But for many, the desire to please becomes an addictive need to please others, even at the expense of their own health and happiness. It […]
6Mar 18, 2016
Good communication is a two way street: speaking and listening. Listening doesn’t mean just not speaking. To be an effective listener requires certain behaviors and attitudes. Listening is an action word. Find out how good a listener you are by answering the following questions. 1. Listening means paying attention. When I listen to someone, […]
7Mar 14, 2016
Everyone wants to be successful in their career. People who are successful tend to noticeably display a certain pattern of traits and behavior. Let’s take a look at 20 of the most common traits and behaviors shared by the world’s most successful people. You can then try to emulate these to try and encourage that correlation […]
8Mar 10, 2016
Highly confident people are often the CEO’s of multi-million dollar companies, managers of large corporations, and entrepreneurs of successful start-up businesses. They can also be found as a stay-at-home-mom (a.k.a. superwoman) taking care of her family. No matter how much money you make, whether it’s a million dollars a year or $12,000, highly confident people […]
9Mar 7, 2016
We can all agree that being genuine is a pretty rare quality and hard to find in others. In this modern world where people mostly communicate virtually, it is very hard to differentiate a fake personality from a genuine one. But what makes a person truly genuine? Genuine behaviors mean real and honest; a genuine person […]
10Mar 4, 2016
There is no, “I” in Team Throughout all my last few blogs, I have repeatedly been emphasizing the importance of teamwork and togetherness. Today I want to share with you some very common yet very important facts about an organization and its employees, that we as managers and small business owners tend to over look […]