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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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Successful Team – 5 Tips a Leader Must Know

By on Monday, October 11th, 2010 | 19 Comments

Effective teams work because the leader has the group’s loyalty. Done incorrectly, the leader will lose the trust of the team.

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Doing the Nasties is the Key to Money and Success

By on Wednesday, October 6th, 2010 | 3 Comments

I have been pondering my topic for this blog post. I started to think about the two things almost everyone will tell you they really want in life.  Money and success are the two topics people agree would improve their life experience.  It is the stuff many day dream are made of.  I’ve heard people [...]

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Leadership Styles – Are Your Shoes on Your Desk?

By on Monday, October 4th, 2010 | 3 Comments

One day, when I was sitting in my boss’ office, we were having a very spirited debate.  I had just received a promotion and I was now the head of my department.  The spirited debate was not about my abilities to handle my new responsibilities.  It was about how I saw my role in this [...]

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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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