“The secret of happiness is to count your blessings while other are adding up their troubles.” – William Penn What you focus on impacts your success – blessings or troubles?
Category: Success Strategies
Seth Godin on Mapping Your Future…
If you hesitate to map our your future, or set a goal, you’ve just gone ahead and mapped your future. – Seth Godin Think of it, your inaction also sets … Continue reading Seth Godin on Mapping Your Future…
Are You Frank with Yourself?
” It is not easy to be frank with yourself, but If you wish to find your success in life, it’s the most rewarding action of all… –Wise It’s important … Continue reading Are You Frank with Yourself?
Resolutions? Bah Humbug. Set Goals Instead!
Why do so many resolutions not make it past the first week of January? As we rush headlong towards the start of a New Year, isn’t it amazing how time … Continue reading Resolutions? Bah Humbug. Set Goals Instead!
Babe Ruth on Striking Out…
Look at the Big Picture When Daily Planning…
“Let the big picture filter into your daily to do list. It will help you manage your life, not just your time” -Marsha Egan, CSP, PCC (that’s me!) Many … Continue reading Look at the Big Picture When Daily Planning…
Frankl on the last of human freedoms…
“The last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” – Viktor Frankl One of the keys in … Continue reading Frankl on the last of human freedoms…
Kahlil Gibran on Possessions…
“You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.” -Kahlil Gibran This gets to “the heart” of the … Continue reading Kahlil Gibran on Possessions…
William Penn on “Time”
The Hazard of a Raised Voice…
“No argument is won by a raised voice.” -Marsha Egan (that’s me!) Just think about it, the millisecond a voice is raised, the entire communication changes. People no longer focus … Continue reading The Hazard of a Raised Voice…
How to Give Feedback that Motivates Changed Behavior
When I was a child, my father’s favorite line when correcting me was ‘I’ll always love you, but sometimes I don’t like what you do’. No matter how well a … Continue reading How to Give Feedback that Motivates Changed Behavior