Crawling Towards Success Baby!
January 13, 2010
You have to crawl before you can walk! How many times have you heard that phrase when learning something new?
The problem is that many times we’re too impatient to spend the time crawling in order to walk. We tend to overcomplicate things by focusing on how much we want what we’re trying to crawl towards [...]
How to Set Awesome New Years Resolutions
December 6, 2009
New Years Resolutions Tips
Your New Year’s resolutions for 2010 may mean a little more than they have the previous years because you are setting the tone for the next decade of your life. On New Year’s Day 2009 will be over, and along with it a whole decade of your life; makes you stop and [...]
Setting Goals to Get What You Want
October 13, 2009
How specific are you when you set your goals? If you were more detailed do you think you’d be more likely to reach them?
I’ve always heard that being very specifc about your goals increases your chances of achieving them. Last weekend, I saw some pretty good examples of this theory in action.
A Ten Year Plan
I [...]
Taking Control of Your Life By Finding Balance
April 13, 2009
How do you know when you’ve saved enough money and can afford to spend a little? How do you know when you’ve worked too hard and need to spend some time involved in life outside of work?
If you can’t find answers to these questions you might feel as though you’ve lost control of your life [...]
Eight Ways to Beat Bad Customer Service
April 7, 2009
You can’t hide from bad customer service; it can happen to anyone, anywhere, at anytime. You can however, launch a pre-emptive strike against crummy customer service and nip hours of impending doom in the bud.
Bad Customer Service is Expensive
Bad customer service can not only ruin your day, it can waste your valuable time and also cost you [...]
Getting Things Done Without Doing Any of the Work
April 3, 2009
Are you a “do it yourself” kind of person or are you able to delegate work to others? Until rather recently I’d always been in the do it yourself camp, why pay someone else good money to do something for me when I could figure it out on my own?
How Valuable is Your Time?
What I’ve [...]
Are You Meeting Your Goals This Year?
March 1, 2009
How are your goals for 2009 coming along? Any progress? I outlined an action plan back in January to help make this my most productive year ever and thought it was time for a review. As a reminder, I limited myself to three goals so that I could have a lot of focus on each of [...]
Job Searching – Find A Job By Building Your Personal Brand
February 18, 2009
Technology is changing, the workforce is changing, traditional career paths are changing, and you need to be constantly changing if you want to succeed in today’s job market. Today is a rough time to be looking for looking for a job or starting a new business. The unemployment rate is over 7%, banks aren’t lending [...]
Five Ways I’ve Failed Myself (And What I’m Going to Do About it)
January 19, 2009
Our country is in transition, out with the old and in with the new. As our nation’s leadership prepares to change, President Bush has been reflecting on the legacy he’s left during his tenure in the White House. Last week I saw part of his press conference where President Bush talked about his biggest disappointments [...]
Make a Better Life For Yourself – No More Excuses
September 1, 2008
January and September are the two biggest months for making resolutions. After the Labor Day holiday everyone realizes they’ve been working too little and enjoying themselves too much during the summer months.
It’s back to work, back to business, and we all have a list of things to get done. What’s on your list of things [...]
