Push A Little
Sometimes you have to push a little to make things happen. Create the schedule. Add the topic to the agenda. Write a letter (or a note, e-mail, text.) Ask the hard questions. Rehearse and play out the scenario ahead of Read More …
Use the Time You Have
When you are on a tight timeline, use the time you have. Make a quick and actionable plan. Be sure to have the most amount of fun you can. State your preferences. What do you want to do? Take steps Read More …
The Power
We have the power to change… The people who want to grow. The dialogue to go in right direction. A lot of things – even if we cannot change the weather. Whether it is big things… or, the little things, Read More …
Relive the Trip
Go back and look through the photos, the postcards and the souvenirs to relive the trip again. If you have not done it recently, plan to do so soon. Forget the delays, the missed tours and bickering due to lack Read More …
Two Out Of Three
When two out of three ain’t bad, but… three would be better. You have to love the band. You have to love the songs. You have to love the album covers, too. You have to love when people sing along. 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 …
New To All
When something is new to all people involved the best thing you can do is… try to learn. have more patience than normal. talk about it. work through it together. brainstorm a bit. remain open minded. look forward to the Read More …
A Simple Fix
If it was always a simple fix it would not be a problem… Interesting, how did that happen? It worked fine before. We’ve always had it like this. Just changing it to be different, maybe? Make it more fun. Add Read More …
Judging Book Covers
If you have ever spent any time judging book covers you know what I mean. They’re artful. They’re clever. They’re trendy. They’re attention getting. They’re good at what they do. They’re sometimes right. I’ve decided that the old ways of Read More …
Get Ready Now
You won’t have time later, so be sure to use the extra time you have and get ready now. For whatever it is that is next… Vacation. A busy selling season. Travel heavy fall. All the holidays still to come. Read More …