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Take a break …
This is not another Day Before Vacation blog, I have written enough of them in the past. This is about your current workday, and using breaks effectively. In a great podcast this morning on The Jordan Harbinger Show I listened to Daniel Pink talk about the science behind perfect timing. The show …
Trying to remember? Or Trying not to forget?
I can’t forget to pick up my dry cleaning before 3:00pm. I can’t forget to make my dentist appointment. I can’t forget to back up my hard drive. How many times have you asked yourself one of these questions? And for each of these how many times were you successful in remembering, or not …
Characteristics of Leadership
If you want people to follow you, you need certain abilities. Your goal is to get you and the group from point A to point B. We can visualize this as a trip across a bridge. However, in order to make it over that bridge, and have people follow you, you must have certain characteristics. How do these …
Even a Jackass Can Teach You Something!
One day a farmer's donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well needed to be covered up anyway; it just wasn't worth it to retrieve the donkey. He invited all his neighbors …
Tip: How to find enough time for …
You would love to try this, but you don't have time in your day. Don't people understand that you are running a business, have three kids, a house to take care of? How can you find time to try that new book, or workout 4 days a week like the neighbor? We all run into this at one time or another. …
Yesterday Ended Last Night …
Zig Ziglar is given credit for this wonderful quote "Yesterday ended last night. Today is a brand new day". This short, yet powerful quote, can be applied to any part of our lives. From business, to personal, family, financial, career ... you name it, you can apply this. Yes, we all learn by …
Do These Three Things, and Be a Success!
In a 12-year study, of over 20,000 businesses from around the World, 150+ Business Researchers, Economists, and others have identified the “formula for success” for business. To be successful, it comes down to three simple principles. All successful companies are using these tactics. Are …
Just Shut Up and Jump!
Are you waiting for the perfect moment to launch? Does the thought of starting something right now scare the heck out of you? Whatever it is you are thinking about doing. Whether it's launching a new product, trying a new system, or changing a bad habit, are you using perfectionism as an …
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 …