“Often any decision, even the wrong decision, is better than no decision.” –Ben Horowitz I believe that great leaders DECIDE. Then DECIDE again if things aren’t working. Paralysis of analysis … Continue reading Monday Motivator on the Value of Deciding
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Why Take Things SO Personally?
Taking things personally, in business, can be a real detriment to a budding career. Business is business. Listen to this podcast for some “great pointers” that can help you stick … Continue reading Why Take Things SO Personally?
How to Sell Yourself without Selling Yourself Out #10 – How Has Your Work Helped?
One of the best ways to sell yourself is to let your work do it for you. I have talked a lot about having an Excellence Mindset as a way … Continue reading How to Sell Yourself without Selling Yourself Out #10 – How Has Your Work Helped?
Three Little Words – That’ll Make Your Meetings Rock!
Three Little Words… the secret to making meetings work. You’ve wanted to know the secret to meeting management success? Look no further… Here is YOUR answer to getting things DONE … Continue reading Three Little Words – That’ll Make Your Meetings Rock!
Beware the gossiper!
There is a Spanish proverb that says “He who gossips to you will gossip about you.” I have found this to be right on the money. Gossips don’t turn it … Continue reading Beware the gossiper!
Quote: Watch Out for that Fear Factor
Smile – You’re on Candid (Career) Camera
Smile for your career. Really. Many people underestimate the power of a simple smile. In reality, that smile you share with someone else can be one of the best career … Continue reading Smile – You’re on Candid (Career) Camera
Where are you investing?
No. This article is not about money. This article is about people. When you take the time to invest in people, you invest in success. Very few people have achieved … Continue reading Where are you investing?
Stop Asking for Directions; Start Making Recommendations
Until you have been a supervisor, manager, boss, you may not understand how annoying it is for one of your subordinates or direct reports to continually come to you asking … Continue reading Stop Asking for Directions; Start Making Recommendations
The Two Most Motivating Words…
Have you ever stopped to realize how motivating the words “THANK YOU” are? These words have always been polite, appreciating, respectful, and caring… Thanks for the flowers Thank you for … Continue reading The Two Most Motivating Words…
Why Arriving Early is a Career Strategy…
Want to get ahead? Arrive early. This sounds soooo simple. But! How many times have you been late for meetings? What is your “on time arrival percentage?” If it is … Continue reading Why Arriving Early is a Career Strategy…