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How to Set Priorities for More Success

By on Monday, October 18th, 2010 | 2 Comments

If this important tool isn’t learned, we are left to muddle through life focusing on unproductive activities. This leads to underachievement and frustration. When we take the time to learn how to prioritize our work, it opens up a whole new world of achievement and success. Here are three things to consider when setting priorities.

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Is Your Team Infected With This?

By on Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | 1 Comment

There is a syndrome which can infect individuals or teams in the workforce.  It happens, most often, to sales people and their teams, but can infect people in other lines of work.  It is disastrous to productivity.  What is this crippling phenomenon?  It is “Hares” disease. No, I did not misspell hare.  I am not [...]

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Is Competition Really Bad for You?

By on Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 | No Comments

I have noticed a trend in education.  The trend is to take competition out of the schools.  The crazy idea is, competition erodes a child’s self esteem and they don’t feel good about themselves if they lose. This ideology is, also, embraced by the new age movement.  Their idea, if I understand it correctly, is [...]

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What does Luck have to do with Success?

By on Monday, September 27th, 2010 | 1 Comment

We all have heroes.  Someone we admire.  They may excel in our favorite sport, or they could have reached a level of success in business we aspire to obtain.  We, all, need heroes.  When we pick heroes, we are celebrating their achievement of excellence.  What does it take to reach their level of excellence? Sometimes, [...]

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The 3 Priorities to Achieve Balance for a Happy, Successful Life

By on Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 | 2 Comments

I have worked in the business world for many years.  The saddest thing I have witnessed is to see someone who has work very hard, spending the majority of their time creating a successful career.  They finally reach that pinnacle of success in their career that they were striving for and they look around and [...]

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How Words of Encourgement Builds Self Esteem

By on Monday, September 20th, 2010 | 4 Comments

My parents have recently moved into a full care nursing facility.  It became impossible for them to care for themselves and live independently.  I have become involved in the arduous task of preparing my parents’ home to be put on the market.  They had been living in the same home for 47 years and uprooting [...]

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3 Tips on How to Improve Your Team’s Self Esteem

By on Thursday, September 16th, 2010 | 2 Comments

I have heard more times than I can count, “You get what you expect out of life.”  I have heard people say they don’t expect good things to happen for them.  If they do, they think it will jinx them.  They believe healthy self esteem, somehow it is cocky, ego driven and wrong. When we [...]

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