Mondays' have always been my day. I loved them. It was time to put my plan into action. That plan was different every week, but it was the same. It always revolved around sales, accounts, territories, products, management, building the team, internal and external meetings, traveling, putting …
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Is it systemic?
We just recently wrote about Vision and Action to change culture. Before we look at changing it, we might want to first identify where it is today. The graphic above is a great picture that can determine if it's your organization or individuals that are the problem. There are four main areas that …
How do I get to Someday Isle?
We all know that person. Every time we talk to them, we hear their future dreams. Someday I’ll buy that property. That convertible will be mine someday. If my boss continues to do that someday I’ll just quit and start my own business. Hopefully it’s someone you know, and not yourself. That person …
Tips: You can build trust …
Do you have to trust someone in order to work for them? When you have trust issues with a colleague, leader, or subordinate, you are not standing on solid ground with them. At times, you may feel like you are sinking, and in the extreme circumstances, you fall into a sink hole. Trust, as a …
Planning out your New Years Resolutions?
Planning out your New Years Resolutions? I am going to start with a statistic you don't want to read. 81% of New Years Resolutions fail before the end of January! Why is that? It's because we haven't learned how to set & achieve goals. As a Ziglar Certified Trainer, I have learned the …
Common theme to time management
The morning to-do list! You’ve re-written it four times this week, and its only Wednesday. You’ve carried over some of these tasks for days on end, and they haven’t been completed. There is only so much time in a day, and you are struggling to get everything done. We look at the calendar, and we are …
Billionaires Share this One Thing in Common
67% of today’s billionaires have earned their first billion in one generation! Of the current Forbes 400 list, 228 of them started either poor or middle class. They didn't inherit businesses or anyone else's fortune. (Forbes) When people ask if the American Dream is still possible - I …
Be successful each day by considering this one thing!
You just returned home from your high school reunion. The girl who sat in front of you in calculus hit it big in the dot-com days and now she’s a multi millionaire. The guys you were in that make shift band together, started a small company that is now franchised in 20 States. You see the girl who …
Time Saving Tips! – Guaranteed
You are at the airport, and you pull out your phone to check and see if anything important is in your email. You’re standing in a long-line at the Grocery store and you review your mail really quick. Sitting in a movie theatre before the show starts, you pull out your phone and you check again. You …
The Goldfish Principle
In the year 2000, the average attention span of a human was 12 seconds; in 2015 it was measured at 8.25 seconds. During that same span, the average goldfish had maintained their attention span at 9 seconds. By keeping the goldfish principle in mind, it will help you in all of your …