Wish You Could Go Back
When this time of year rolls around, and school starts up before Labor Day, do you wish you could go back? To school I mean. Every day. 6:34AM bus. Out by 2:15PM. Working at the deli, gas station, retail store Read More …
Category: career
Start Again Do it Better
Whenever it is time to start again. Do it better the second time around. Or, the third, fourth and subsequent times. It doesn’t matter how you made your decisions the last time. There probably was a decision tree, you just Read More …
An End or A Beginning
No matter what you think it is, an end or a beginning, it is a time to reflect and a time to plan…for what comes next. For some, a long weekend. For some, back to work. For some, back to Read More …
You May As Well
Even when you think it isn’t a good idea, or you really don’t have the time, money or energy, you may as well just do it. Time is passing whether or you do – or not – and it doesn’t Read More …
Pick A Hat
There are so many things to try, just pick a hat. Today is a good day to try something new. In fact this week, this month and anytime this year has been the perfect time to try something that is Read More …
Going Out on a Limb
It isn’t easy, taking risks, trying something new, and going out on a limb. Doing something that you don’t feel comfortable doing is against human nature. Instead…we: Follow the others. Conform. Quietly share your opinion Or, stay quiet altogether. Instead, Read More …
Follow Up on Deadlines
It is likely that you follow up on deadlines all the time…but more so before your vacation. before the end of the day. before the end of the week. before the end of the month. before summer comes to an Read More …
Speak Then Listen
When trying to make the most impact on your audience…speak then listen. Repeat. Then, listen some more. You need to know what they think, the questions they have and how you can help them. You may need to adapt, adjust Read More …
Know Who You Are Talking To…
In today’s world, whether it is personal or professional the audience still matters – you need to know who you are talking to… Everybody has a different basis to start. Their own bias. Their background. Their experience. Their education. Their Read More …
Dream Together
Life is better when you dream together. Make plans. Cheer the others on. Share what inspires you. Help them find what motivates them. Have someone in your corner, too – even if just to coach you through. We should all Read More …