Many professionals spend their entire careers working under managers or supervisors that don't truly understand the importance of motivation. This lack of understanding results in one of two things: 1) Low performance and productivity of the organization and staff or 2) Self-motivation of the professional, which results in high performance,... Read More
Many claim intense childhood trauma "damages" a person in their adult years.But is this necessarily true? We all have obstacles and hardships -- some of us more so than others. But although you had a tough childhood, this does NOT mean you'll have problems or failures over your entire lifetime.Actually... Read More
What a perfect fall Saturday morning, clear sunny blue sky, with a crisp breeze blowing. It's just the one I've been waiting for to begin that yearly regimen, Fall Clean Up. Throwing on some old work clothes, gabbing a mug of steaming coffee and picking up the list of jobs... Read More
The only reason some people enjoy success while others fail is because those who succeed persist in holding the vision of what they want.They succeed, in the first place, by creating a vision.Then they persist in that vision. As it sinks deeper into their minds, it becomes a driving obsession.... Read More
Over the past several years I have experienced my fair share of success. However, it has not been without its fair share of obstacles and setbacks. I was reflecting upon this recently as I confronted a recent disappointment. Hundreds of emotions raced through my mind as the reality set in... Read More
Do you ever get those Sunday night blues? Dreading the week ahead, feeling the daily grind just draining away all of your energy before the week even starts? Or what about those days where you just feel like you are going through the motions and not really being present in... Read More
I can't stress this enough: You've got to motivate yourself in order to motivate your team. You don't motivate people, they motivate themselves (or they don't). If you model motivated behavior, so will your team! Read on for a few suggestions on books to help you make it great!You Can... Read More
We often hear that "Knowledge is Power". Is it really so? Knowledge that is not put to action remains just knowledge in your head. It is powerless and does not have any form of power at all. To accomplish results, we must couple our knowledge with the necessary action to... Read More
A friend of mine read the article, How to Use the Power of Words to Your Benefit, and dryly made the comment, "So what?"At first it didn't concern me, but a few days later I began thinking about his comment. I had obviously not made the point clear, and therefore... Read More
One of my greatest loves as a kid was fishing. This love developed quickly because my family owned a little bait shop that was located near Toledo Bend Lake in Louisiana. Toledo Bend is well known for its large bass and large quantity of crappies.I soon found out that there... Read More
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What impact would it have on your professional and personal... Read More
A problem many of us are familiar with. Its showing... Read More
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Yes, that's me up there! Interestingly enough, I used to... Read More
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Cherish Enthusiasm Live with passion Excitement Belief Rejoice Attitude and... Read More
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Imagine! 40 is old. The California State Supreme Court has... Read More
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Listen to win SalesVery few people are good listeners. In... Read More
Motivation. It's a complicated subject that is studied by many... Read More
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Many of us only inhabit our lives- we do not... Read More
Against all odds. I think that should be the motto... Read More
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"Never let fear, procrastination or the longing for approval from... Read More
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Someone once pointed out to me that in many of... Read More
Our friend, singer and songwriter Chuck Pyle, likes to say,... Read More
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If You Don't ask then You are Already Rejected. Many... Read More
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