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Boomers, Keep Your Head in the Learning Game

by David Bohl You’re never too old to learn! Once we graduate from high school, college, or even beyond, many of us never take another

January 18, 2009

Are You Too Comfortable in Your Job?

Complacency in the Workplace and How to Fight It by David Bohl When you visit the same place at the same time for forty hours

January 13, 2009

How to Weather Life’s Storms and Rise Above the Rain

by David Bohl You know that when life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade. But sometimes, when the going gets rough, there’s no money

January 11, 2009

Happy? Or Just Going Through the Motions?

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. ~ Aristotle I was shocked to read a

January 8, 2009

Job Complacency: How to Spot it and How to Deal with It

by David Bohl “This isn’t my dream job, but it pays the bills and it’s close to my house.” “I’ve been here for ten years

December 29, 2008

What Lessons Can We Learn from A Charlie Brown Christmas?

I was skimming through some Christmas posts of mine from a year ago and came across one I’d like to share with you this year.

December 24, 2008

The Ultimate List of 2008’s Most-Read Numbered Lists

Here are the 12 Most-Read Numbered Posts in 2008 at Slow Down FAST: 12. 5 Tips for Becoming a Better Listener 11. 5 Qualities of

December 21, 2008

How To Combat the Post-Holiday Blues

By now, the preparation for Christmas Day has reached its absolute peak. The last minute gifts are being bought and grocery lists are being prepared

December 20, 2008

Can We Finally Move On?

From my article Let’s learn from our mistakes and move forward at BizTimes.com: “The news headlines would have us believe that everything is coming to

December 17, 2008

Slow Down and Experience the Real Meaning of the Holiday Season

by David Bohl Amazingly, the holidays are upon us again. It feels as though this time of year comes so fast, turns our lives upside

December 16, 2008

Say YES to Personal Choice!

by David Bohl Are you aware that you are at choice in every area of your life? When I ask that question of my personal

December 14, 2008

Goal Setting Checkpoint: How Are You Doing With Those Plans You Made?

by David Bohl Setting your goals on January 1 is a great way to start your new year with direction and motivation. Of course, you

December 11, 2008

7 Tips for Streamlining Your Life

From my article Get Prepared to Streamline Your Life at Dumb Little Man: “As a business owner, I’ve learned about several effective tools needed to

December 8, 2008

‘Tis the Season to Slow Down

by David Bohl When Halloween candy hits the shelves before Labor Day and animatronic Santas are ho-ho-ho-ing at you before you’ve even had a chance

December 1, 2008

A Thanksgiving Recipe for Gratitude

by David Bohl – Life Coach and Lifestyle Designer Baste the turkey? Check. Craft a cornucopia centerpiece Martha Stewart would be proud of… check. Buy

November 23, 2008

Improve Your Meetings With Right-Brained Thinking

From my article Can You Improve Meetings with Right-Brained Thinking? at Dumb Little Man: “If you want to spur creativity, capture and hold attention, and

November 21, 2008

Using Your Subconscious to Succeed

From my article Harnessing the Power of Your Subconscious Mind at Pick the Brain: “Imagine that the subconscious mind as the puppeteer pulling the strings

November 20, 2008