Be Flexible and Calm
It’s the time of the year to be flexible and calm. I mean, not like this isn’t a good idea year round but sometimes there are just more reasons. Stay chill Hang loose Don’t commit Respond thoughtfully From fall to Read More …
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Trust Your Instincts
You have to do more than trust your instincts. Learn. Research. Ask questions. Get differing opinions. Listen to the experts. Try it for yourself. More research. Trials. You knew the answer, and shouldn’t have doubted yourself. You might need to Read More …
Keep Winning
If you have the right mindset, you can keep winning. Set your goals. Reach for the next milestone. Watch the video tape. Review the notes. Reflect and adjust. Rely on your family, colleagues, classmates or team. Learn new things. Mentor Read More …
Start Somewhere
With some projects, there is no good beginning place, but if you start somewhere, you are sure to get to a positive result. No plan. Nothing obvious. So much to do. Grab someone for help. Ask for their opinion. Come Read More …
Familiar Enough
If you are familiar enough with the general scenario, you can probably lead others to a solution. Since you have been here before, then you can look back, introspectively on your prior experience. Think about the options. Evaluate one solution Read More …
On A Roll
If you are on a roll and making good progress, don’t pause. Keep up the great work, consistency tends to make addition forward moving progress even more likely. Focusing on outside factors and pretty, shiny objects will definitely derail you Read More …
Little Victories
Celebrate the little victories. They (can) become major milestones over time. Then again, the small setbacks, which add up over time to be larger hurdles but are eventually overcome are huge accomplishments. Can you imagine what they went through 248 Read More …
Reset and Replace
Every once in a while, reset and replace what you have or use regularly…like your kitchen, office, living room or family hang out. Move it. Clean it. Update it. Retrofit it. Redesign it. Take the time. Make sure you focus. Read More …
Last Minute
Nothing like a question, at the last minute to throw things off. do you have my keys? where are the tickets? do we have change for the tip? is there a reservation? do all the people have a seat? weren’t Read More …
Skip Breakfast
If you choose to skip breakfast why do you do it? To… find some time? get there early? be ready for the day? lose some weight? avoid traffic? sleep in? linger over just coffee? spend more time at home? save Read More …