8 Steps Towards Becoming The Leader You Need To Be To Succeed
An important part of success in life is the ability to lead. It is important that we not only are able to lead others but be willing to lead ourselves. No one succeeds in life by simply following...
View ArticleCan These Really Change Your Life??
I believe that being grateful (thankful) does provide more to life. How about more happiness? Better health? Deeper relationships? Increased productivity? What if I told you that just one thing can...
View ArticleAre You Mousy? Really??
Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of genes. Jonathan Katz Believe it or not, the word “mousy” is a synonym for shyness....
View ArticleWas Scrooge a Great Leader?? (REDUX)
In December, 2014, I posted the following article. Due to the interest I received, I thought I would repost it for those who are new to my blog. Was Scrooge a great leader? I am not so sure we can...
View ArticleGrab Hold of These 3 Things
A friend of mine wrote some comments that several of his friends appreciated. I asked him if I could post those in my blog, and he has agreed to that. So, the following was written by Justin Maust...
View ArticleWe Need These in 2016
Last year I posted 3 Characteristics You Should Have in 2015 both here and in Linkedin. Due to the overwhelming response, and because of the leadership challenges our country faces, I have decided to...
View ArticleWhy Good Leaders Make You Feel Safe
Changing word Unsafe into Safe by crossing off letters UN. Do you feel safe with the leaders in your organization? Why or why not? Are you a safe leader? In this 12 minute video, Simon Sinek discusses...
View Article4 Ways to Becoming a Strong Leader
Strong: able to withstand great force or pressure. synonyms: secure, well built, indestructible, well fortified, well protected, solid A leader is not born. A leader is created and the whole process...
View ArticleSuccess or Significance
Are you adding value to yourself or to others? “Do you know the difference between success and significance?” A very good article on this question was written by John Maxwell and published in August,...
View ArticleA door closes….. [Quote]
When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. – Helen Keller Continue Reading…
View ArticleHabits [Snippet]
Habits Habits. Forming them is difficult. Keeping them is easy. Removing them is the hardest. We should want “world class habits” that propel our health, faith, finances, relationships and mission to...
View ArticleWhy You Should Hold On Tight, Part 1
All too frequently we allow others to dictate what is good, right or possible. We allow them to steal our dreams. Notice I use the word “allow.” No one can put you down, stomp on your dream, or kill...
View ArticleWhy You Should Hold On Tight, Part 2
7 Ways You Can Do that In my last blog, you were encouraged to hold on tight to those dreams of your’s. Some examples of very successful people were listed as ones who appeared to be failures. While...
View ArticleWhat Could Possibly Go Wrong?
A comical look at communication failures in work and life For this week’s blog, I have a video on the funny side of communication. Many of us have experienced miscommunication throughout our lives....
View Article15 Ways to Beat Procrastination
Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow? pro·cras·ti·na·tion noun. The action of delaying or postponing something. We all do it. We all procrastinate in some way. It is human nature. Some of...
View Article4 “Musts” That Are Totally Ginchy!
Plus some extras Ginchy: Cool, groovy. And below is a picture of a “cool” item – a 1952 Perfume-A-Spray dispenser. Yes, those were made and placed in pubic restrooms back in the 1950’s. For a dime, a...
View ArticleBuilding Trust and Credibility: 55 Ways To Do That
Here are 55 ways to build trust in a relationship. 1. It takes many years to become an overnight success. 2. Good intentions are just the beginning. 3. Your reputation is their first impression. 4....
View Article26 Tips That Can Help You
Coping with this issue is vital to your health. Stress is a killer – it is linked to the six leading causes of death including heart disease and cirrhosis. But if it doesn’t kill you, it can make you...
View ArticleThe “8D Problem Solving Process”
Solving Major Problems in a Disciplined Way Problems need to be addressed quickly when they occur, however, they also need to be dealt with thoroughly and make sure that it doesn’t recur. The 8D...
View Article2 Important Questions
The Nobel Peace Prize is the “supreme award given to those who have made an exceptional contribution to the betterment of the world.” But there is a story about Alfred Nobel that most people do not...
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