Dr. Travis Bradberry is one of my favorite heroes. He intuitively understands truths about the human condition. Dr. Bradberry taps right into my truths about what motivates me, impedes me, inspires and elevates my game. Read his latest article that nails how to conquer your emotional and ups and downs. Ten Ways Smart People Stay…
Category: Self-Managment
All about showing up as our best self and getting out of our own way so we can do the work and be who we are supposed to be.
What if I Have No Problems?
Lately every blog, news, mode of social media is telling me how to do something better or giving me steps to fix something or a list of ideas to try. What if I have no imminent problems, issues or concerns? I’ll tell you what to do…Learn how to do nothing. 1. Savor the Moment Enjoy….
The Ultimate Revelation About Trusting My Instincts
Loud, engaging and right in the middle of things has always been my style. I call them like I see them, shoot straight from the hip and diligently pursue outstanding results. SO why am I afraid to tell it like it is and dole out my special brand of advice? Can you relate? Do you…
Why You Need to Know the Difference Between Annoying and Dysfunctional
I’ve managed a lot of people. I know first hand that anyone that distracts from driving your business goals is of concern. That’s why I started writing about Managing Annoying People. They certainly fall in that category. Lately, I’ve been dealing with a different breed; dysfunctional people who engage in circular thinking. This not only…
What You Need to Know About Selective Listening in 5 Minutes
Why do people hear what they want to hear and leave the rest? Why does selective listening happen and how can we lead and manage through it? This question, almost as profound as which came first — the chicken or the egg, plagues us all. This phenomenon is particularity perplexing to those of us who…
Stop Talking Now
Stop Talking Please. How many times have I seen people look at me and I just know what they are thinking? You’ve guessed it. Way too many. Why me? Looks to me that other people jabber on and never get that look. When I talk it’s different. I had to go inside to find the…
Reactions Speak Louder than Actions: Guard Your Body Language
It doesn’t matter why they irritate you, when you are annoyed – whether you are the boss or the employee or a peer, it evokes a fight, flight or freeze response. Your entire body literally displays your feelings. Your reactions speak louder than your actions. How your body portrays your thoughts matters. As said by…
Get Business Networking Results
Happy July 4th! Summertime brings lot of chances to get business networking results. With parties, events and summer games there are many conversations to have. This leads me to think about how much business chit-chat is too much? How do you network to be get results. How do you make yourself memorable? The answer is…
3 Reasons Your Efficiency Hacks Are Not Working
Who doesn’t want to get more accomplished in less time, with less effort? Efficiency hacks have been a hot ticket for the past several years. So why do I constantly hear workers complain about their workload, no time for vacation, and the amount of hours expected at the office. Why aren’t these hacks making it…