Reading Lesson
Have you read at least two books over the past month?
In Memorial
May God bless all those people in the military who have put their lives in harm’s way, on the land, on the sea, or in the air, to protect their country. And may those who gave Lincoln’s “last full measure
Who’s Judging You?
Many of us demean ourselves by using others' metrics. This is when your parents said, "You did very well academically, but not as well as your sister." If you want to make your life better immediately, use your own measures of
Talk Among Yourselves
I tend to judge my company by the range of the discussion at dinner. The most boring of all are solely about business.
You’re the Handshake Guru? Where’s My Wallet?
How can you portray and promote yourself as a coaching or networking or writing or training guru, and you've never even written a book (or perhaps read one) and I've never, ever heard of you? Instant guru: Select social media, stir
Again?
Does anyone have a date by which we can expect this "speed writing" promotional technique to be abandoned (where someone creates texts and visuals on a speeded-up camera setting)? The first time it was clever, the second time interesting, the
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
Have you noticed how some people are eager to ask questions and seek advice from successful colleagues until such time that it's suggested they engage in some from of investment or purchase, and then they shut up and disappear? And they
Why Are You Quoting Voltaire When You Tell Me It’s Raining?
The more you attempt to validate, justify, authenticate, and prove your point, the more you dilute it. That applies to both your opinions and your career.
In All Fairness
People who try to cheat simply don't have the talent of people who don't have to try to cheat.
One Trick Pony
Every singer records an album sooner or later called, "Greatest Hits." If you were to record one with all your greatest accomplishments, what would they be? Do you have enough for an entire album? I remember the "one hit wonders" like