5 Tips for Becoming a Better Listener
Ever had anyone tell you that you hear, but don’t listen? Most of us have had experiences where we’ve heard someone talking to us, but
March 5, 2008
Have You Hit Maximum Stress Capacity?
We all experience periods of stress in our lives. Maybe you’ve had to deal with a family crisis or a heavy workload at your job.
March 4, 2008
Career Growing Pains? 5 Signs You May Be in the Wrong Profession
Today’s world is brimming with lifestyle and workstyle choices. Yet how is it so many of us simply settle for the first career we try
March 3, 2008
Make The Time To Thank An Old Hero
Looking up our heroes and saying thanks gives us the opportunity to look back at our own lives, and realize how we got where we are. It’s a chance to be introspective, to remember what brought us here.
February 29, 2008
Slow Dance – A Way of Life
A friend of mine sent me a chain email today presumably written by a terminally ill young girl who was being treated for cancer in
February 28, 2008
Letting Go of Negative Thinking and Fear
I know a few people for whom everything has to be a problem. If they get a promotion, they’re worried about whether they can do the work. They’ll probably end up getting fired, they say. They shouldn’t have taken the promotion.
February 28, 2008
The Art of Thoughtful Wishing
This from my guest post The Art of Thoughtful Wishing at I Will Change Your Life.com: Many people equate money and the accumulation of it
February 27, 2008
Change Happens – Make Sure You’re Part of it
Change is often rewarding, exciting and dynamic – for those that are making it happen. How can you take control and shift your life from
February 27, 2008
Put Fun in Your Time Management Strategy
Time management has become an integral part of attaining success and maintaining a work life balance. We carefully plan out each day, from business meetings to the kids’ soccer practice to our doctor’s appointment. All of our responsibilities are carefully accounted for.
February 27, 2008
Getting Things Done Through Delegation
Delegation will lead you to greater happiness as you accomplish more of your goals and strike a better work life balance.
February 26, 2008
Personal Growth Means Taking Action
Whatever your dreams may be, there is only one way to make progress toward realizing them. You must get out and do. You must take positive action that propels you step by step down the path from vision to realization.
February 25, 2008
Do You Laugh Often Enough?
Laughter has been recognized as a healing power for many years. Remember Reader’s Digest’s column, Laughter, the Best Medicine? And Norman Cousins wrote about his recovery from cancer, using laughter, in Anatomy of an Illness.
Still, many of us don’t feel it’s necessary to laugh all that often or all that much.
February 22, 2008
Self Improvement and Emotional Trust
In order to maintain successful relationships in your business and home lives, you must have a relationship with your employer and with your family that
February 21, 2008
Life Balance or Life Juggling?
For many of us, “balancing” home and work is not a balancing act so much as a juggling act. If you’ve ever seen the guy on the old late night show spinning plates on dowels, you might compare your life to that. Sure, you have your plates in balance, but you have so many plates, you’re in danger of dropping a few of them any minute now.
February 21, 2008
Personal Effectiveness: Be Honest with Yourself
Learning to become less scattered and more purposeful takes more than a night. Learning to live your life with intention requires that you be completely honest with yourself – realizing who you are at the center of your being, knowing where you’re headed. Facing your weaknesses and isolating the obstacles that stand in the way of your personal effectiveness. Sailing past those obstacles, and onto brighter horizons.
February 20, 2008
Understanding The Power Of Possibility
I get a real kick out of watching people understand that they have the power to change. It’s like the proverbial light bulb going off and someone saying, “Wow! I can have anything I want!”
February 19, 2008
Small Business Trends Column – Aspiring Entrepreneurs: No Money?No Problem! Get Started Today
Many of us have aspirations to own our own business – to be our own boss. Every year hundreds of thousands of small businesses get
February 18, 2008
Do You Make The Mistake Of ODing On Self Help?
If you’ve made a trip to the bookstore or library lately, you’ve probably noticed how incredibly many self-help books there are on the shelves. But I’m a little concerned that some people seem to always be reading the latest self-help book and saying things like, “This is the book for me. This is what I’m going to do to change my life.”
February 18, 2008
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