Words of wisdom for this week. “I think, at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt In my latest book Corporate Disconnect, I offer 20 of the most common symptoms of this deadly illness. Why …
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Words of wisdom for this week. “There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.” ~ Warren Buffett Can a personal coach or mentor accelerate your career progress? Everyone who has ever achieved greatness had help – outside and non-partial guidance to help them break through barriers, resistance and …
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Quote for the week “The key to success is for you to make a habit throughout your life of doing the things you fear.” – Vincent Van Gogh TimBit In the classic bestseller Napoleon Hill discuss the importance of a “Definite Major Purpose” in life. It would be difficult for me to improve on his …
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“Everywhere I go, there I am.” ~ Pogo Too often people have a verbal knee-jerk reaction to other people, circumstances and situations that have the ability to “push” their emotional buttons. When we react too quickly without giving ourselves a few minutes to pause and organize our thoughts and feelings we may add even more …
“The best part of our knowledge is that which teaches us where knowledge leaves off and ignorance begins.” ~ O.W. Holmes Have you ever experienced a sales slump? Or just not achieved the results that you believed you should have? If you have been selling for at least 2 – 3 years, I guarantee you …
Quote for the week “Give to the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you.” ~ M. Bridges Weekly TimBit There is a significant difference between being responsible to people and for them. Being responsible to people is when you feel responsible for another’s outcomes, pain, failure, feelings, problems, struggles, …
“Increased self-awareness begins with a commitment to look inside ourselves.” ~ Will Schultz I believe everyone is doing the best they can in relationships at any given moment given their current level of awareness, skills, experience and knowledge. If this is true why does some people’s behavior often affect us the way it does? There …
“What disturbs me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think they are.” ~ Epictetus Many managers work long, long, hard hours. They arrive before the first employee is even out of bed and stay until the janitor is done for the night. Hours and time vs. energy and effectiveness – …
Quote for the week “Only those who dare to fail greatly can achieve greatly.” ~ John F.Kennedy Tim-bit for the week Actors and actresses play roles. Parents, spouses, children, friends, and siblings play roles in life. There is, however, one major difference in the roles that each of us play. The actors and actresses get …
“Let us open up our natures, throw wide the doors of our hearts and let in the sunshine of good will and kindness.” ~ Marden Sooner or later each of us has to deal with a life outcome that we didn’t anticipate, plan for or expect. Life is filled with surprises both negative and positive. …
