How to Work Smarter for Better Time Management
From my guest post Work Smarter for Better Time Management at Dumb Little Man: “Today’s business world is constantly changing at breakneck speeds. It requires
March 26, 2008
Flowing With Change
Change can be tough to deal with. Humans evolved with a natural dislike of change, since change usually involves being at a disadvantage until the
March 24, 2008
How to Meet Good People on the Internet
The Internet is our portal to the world. However, because of its openness it also creates a direct link to anyone and everyone who has
March 20, 2008
Clear Out Your Mental Clutter
From my guest post Let’s Clear Out Your Mental Clutter at Dumb Little Man: “One of the side effects of living a full and busy
March 18, 2008
5 Situations Where It Pays to Act Instead of React
To act is choose your behavior based on your own needs and desires. To react is to allow outside influences to choose your behavior for
March 13, 2008
Ecstasy Without Addiction
From my post Ecstasy Without Addiction at I Will Change Your Life: “Everyone enjoys partaking in activities that make them feel good. One of the
March 10, 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
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 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
Achieving Goals: It’s Solely Up to You
No matter who you are, where you’ve been or where you’re headed, there is always room
for change – a new perspective and a new plan to define what’s most important to you.
Remember – the goal here is to know that a cookie-cutter prescription for success simply doesn’t exist in today’s world. To know that it’s ultimately up to you to make the plan.
February 13, 2008
The Secret of Self Growth
There seems to be an ever-growing feeling, in our culture, that “self-help,” self improvement, and self growth are not only important, but the be-all and end-all of life. In other words, if you’re not constantly trying to improve yourself, you’re doing Something Bad.
February 12, 2008
Is Listening the Opposite of Talking?
Do you think that listening is the opposite of talking? I think the opposite of talking is waiting to talk. However, listening is the key
February 11, 2008
Are You Turning Your Strengths Into Weaknesses?
Are your weaknesses hardwired, or can your brain develop new connections and make you able to do things you never could before?
February 7, 2008
2 Dirty Words: Discipline and Perseverance
It takes hard work and perseverance to go from overbooked and distracted, to productive and effective. We must first learn to overcome obstacles – old ways of thinking, defeatist patterns of behavior, fears and so forth. But through patient persistence and gentle guidance, people are able to discover their own unique ability to define and create ideal lives for themselves, against all odds and despite what everyone else is saying.
February 6, 2008
My Next Guest Appearance on ‘Money Sense’ Radio Show
I’ll be making my fourth appearance on Karen Ellenbecker’s Money Sense radio program. My appearance is scheduled for Sunday February 3rd, but don’t worry there
February 2, 2008
Small Business Trends Column – 5 Methods to Conquer Loneliness When Traveling on Business
Business travel is one of those necessities, especially when you own your own business. You may find that you are traveling quite often and, unfortunately, have a lot of free time on your hands in the evenings or during a weekend overstay. For many business travelers, it’s simply not possible to bring families along. As such, the tolls of traveling can wear you down. It is not uncommon to get lonely when you are away for even short periods of time.
January 30, 2008
Do You Know How To Harness Your Anxiety?
In the early days of working less, I would go into anxiety overload and sometimes not be able to accomplish anything because I was so anxious about being able to complete everything. Needless to say, this did not work out all that well.
January 30, 2008
Feeling Out of Control with the Frenetic Pace of The World
Admittedly, it’s tough to just suddenly pull up the emergency brake on a life in the fast lane. Many people feed off the adrenaline rush and frenetic pace of today’s hooked-up, turned-on world. But the truth is that if you don’t get control of your own future, you’ll eventually crash and burn. I know this for a fact because I was this close to facing a dire situation in my own work and life.
January 30, 2008
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