Tuesday Tip: Stop Feeling Like a Failure
You have the best of intentions. You come up with some goals and a plan of how you will meet them. Then just as it is time to get started you find something else to do and usually that something … Read more
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You have the best of intentions. You come up with some goals and a plan of how you will meet them. Then just as it is time to get started you find something else to do and usually that something … Read more
In today’s digital world so much information is readily available to everyone. The answers to questions no longer matter; it is the questions you are asking that will move your career, business and organization forward. The answer is the question. The golden … Read more
In order to keep on keeping on you have to recognize those things that will forever present themselves as a challenge to your personal mission. These are the 10 things that sadden me the most. By recognizing, understanding and identifying those things that sadden … Read more
There are plenty of bad bosses out there. There are plenty of good bosses that we periodically hate. The relationship we have with our boss is often a cycle of love/hate. The trick to having a successful boss/employee relationship is … Read more
Why is it easier to put the blame on others than it is to be reflective and acknowledge your role in a less than desirable outcome? Ego, pride, arrogance, confidence or any other adjective you want to use to describe … Read more
Leaders naturally take charge, delegate tasks and follow-up with those tasks until they are completed. Sometimes we take charge when we feel people aren’t moving fast enough or when we feel they aren’t going to do it the way we … Read more
Throughout most of my K-12 education I can remember feeling completely lost. I remember not understanding what was being taught. I remember wanting so badly to raise my hand an ask questions but then just slouching in my chair. It … Read more
When you read the title Duty Before Self what do you think? Here is another guy telling me I should live for my job. I should rise and fall for the team. I need to reallocate 25 percent of my … Read more
The view on tattoos is changing ever so slowly. They are becoming less associated with riff-raff and viewed more as an expression of individuality. Tattoos are permanent fixtures that become a part of your overall appearance. In most cases, they … Read more
Who grew up hearing quitters never win and winners never quit? If you grew up hearing that, how frequently did you really win and what was the average time to realize that win? Persistence and tenacity are strong qualities to … Read more
When you look around the office you will often see those in senior management roles being first in and last out. You rarely will get an OOO email from them. These are the people who lead critical departments and teams … Read more
No one wakes up in the morning to be a quitter. But sometimes you have quit without even knowing that you have done so. This isn’t another article about moving on, stagnating or moving up. It is an article about … Read more