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So often we get so caught up in complaining that we forget that we have an option to choose to do something else. We have also conditioned ourselves to COMPLAIN about anything we dislike. And without realizing it, we have further given ourselves both a negative and deconstructive outlet in ... Views: 1502
Last weeks’s blog article on the 3 Reasons Employees Undermine Co-Workers, Stab Each Other in the Back and Act Passive Aggressive struck quite a nerve. I received a number of direct e-mail comments, not so many here on the blog, though. Interesting.
Anyway, comments were in the vein of “Skip, ... Views: 1502
Judith here. Do you or your friends and/or work colleagues struggle with frustration? Anxiety? Insecurity? Breaking promises? Missed deadlines? Puzzling, even maddening behaviors?
What’s going on?
My husband Jim Sniechowski and I call it The Fear of Being Fabulous™ and it’s the result of ... Views: 1500
Happiness is not a goal that you reach.
It’s a state of mind that
you can choose to live in every day regardless as to what’s going on around you.
Enjoy the journey of life and choose to live in a state of happiness.
Action for today:
Choose to experience happiness throughout ... Views: 1500
I was lying flat on my back in the grassy outfield, trying to come around. I had drifted back from my third-base position for the Little League team White Sox into shallow left field to catch a fly ball. I missed the ball with my glove and instead caught it with my forehead.
Someone said, ... Views: 1496
Pretty certain, most folks would love to feel good at all times, although many may think it’s not possible to always feel good. Ok, what’s right about feeling good? Feeling good encompasses many things… Perhaps it is working on an incredible project – getting involved – being inspired. Maybe ... Views: 1496
When I first graduated from college, I was hired full time at a children’s home. I had been working there part time as a relief childcare worker. With my degree I was promoted to a management position, Assistant Superintendent, over my former co-workers. I saw my situation as advocate for the ... Views: 1495
Once in a while I run into a paradox in life – when in order to achieve something I have to do what feels like the total opposite.
Recently I’ve discovered that in order to achieve a certain type of success I’ve had to stop focusing on solving the problem and surrender into it.
Now the ... Views: 1494
How often do you stop to catch yourself in the act of doing something right? Or anybody else for that matter . . .
As opposed to dinging yourself for every single mistake you make, every flaw you find on your face, in your character, your clothes, your finances, your relationship, your ... Views: 1490
The only constant thing in our lives is change. However, few people like -- much less love -- changing. There are many famous quotes about change, all conveying the same general message: that change is inevitable and scary, but good. Any time we make a change in life, whether we initiated that ... Views: 1486
It is a straightforward and simple project management software which has attractive features and capabilities. We need to keep our team and project members in a single and unified location. As we know, the platform has a clutter less and neat user interface that allows us smooth navigation and ... Views: 1481
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Compassion - by Angela Schulz-Henke, Success and Business Coach
This weekend, practice the big “C” (Compassion) starting with yourself! When we chill out and take it easy on ourselves we can take it easy on each other and they, in turn, will respond in kind! The New Moon in Aquarius on Saturday offers us the opportunity to untangle and taking it all so ... Views: 1481
If you have been reading articles or listening to news reports about the job market, it becomes obvious that the number of people currently seeking jobs outnumbers the jobs that are now available.
If you happen to be one of those job seekers, you realize that you are competing against the ... Views: 1476
There is a whole spectrum of possibilities when it comes to decision making authority. In organizations that value structure and control, policies and procedures form a framework for day-to-day work. Policies, range from very granular, dictating all imaginable actions, others are flexible enough ... Views: 1476
The Changes we are facing during the next 3 to 4 years are on a mastery level.
Be the change you want to see and always be kind to yourself!
People feel the disorientation. A lot of things are happening in an always shorter period of time. There is instability which confuses a lot of ... Views: 1474
If you think you may be ready to make a career change because your job is bringing you down, you’re not alone. According to the 2012 Employee Job Satisfaction and Engagement report by the Society for Human Resource Management, only 38 percent of employees were “very satisfied” with their jobs. ... Views: 1472
AN ATTITUDE FOR ALL SEASONS
by
Bill Cottringer
“The amount of success you have or don’t have, is more related to how you define success, than all you talents, efforts, motivation, timing and luck combined together.”~ The Author.
I have been an avid student of human behavior and ... Views: 1472
Nikola Tesla said: “If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.”
In this blog in part one I talk about emotions, the energy and vibrations of emotions. I will also be talking about how emotions impact us and potentially even future ... Views: 1471
While most leaders are measured on the basis of business results, organizations must begin holding leaders accountable for building a strong and enduring culture, listening to feedback, and engaging and retaining their teams, according to a new study just released Global Human Capital Trends ... Views: 1470
Every time a report card came home Ellen knew that, no matter how well she did in her exams, the same three words would appear at the bottom of the page. Her teachers always felt that she ‘could try harder’ but in fact she really was doing her best and trying her hardest.
Every day after ... Views: 1470
The Change Cycle was developed 16 years ago by Ann Salerno and Lillie Brock. Their work was originally distributed by Interchange International Inc. which is known today as CCMC Inc.
Stage 1 – Loss
• Feelings of Fear
• Thoughts of Caution
• Behavior is Paralyzed
Stage 2 – ... Views: 1467
What’s Perfect To Focus On Right Now:
Right now I’m doing a survey to help get clear for a book I’m writing to help people in moving forward in achieving their dreams. I’m getting great and honest responses to my inquiry. If you’d like to help send me a quick email response; the question is: ... Views: 1467
"The only constant thing is change" ~ Heraclitus
I like change. It revitalizes and motivates me, it offers me a fresh outlook on life and it forces me to expand my comfort zone. Change stimulates the growth of the brain, because it creates new connections between the neurons. This happens ... Views: 1466
Sometimes what you know may be more dangerous than what you don’t know. You may mistake knowledge or experience as “truth”. There is only one truth about your business; what you believe will come true.
Let me show you how this works. Tika became distraught when her creativity seemed to ... Views: 1461
Metal fabrication refers to the process of combined operations that are used to make something out of metal. The equipment used to perform the operations are: metal shears, laser cutting machines, water-jets, turret punches, machining centers, press brakes, rollers, and welding machines.The ... Views: 1461
Dear friend, a fact is a dream that has been realized by the WILL of the dreamer.
So it is with your own strength. You never understand what it can do until you put it to the test.
By your strength, I mean your strength of Will, your strength of purpose and your strength of faith.
I ... Views: 1458
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Time of Love - by Angela Schulz-Henke, Success and Business Coach
On 6 June 2012 the last intense event occurred when Venus - Earth and the sun are in one line. This will influence our paradigm (blockages) resolution immensely. Do not hold on to established partnerships which want to be resolved, that do not work anymore. It's no longer about finding the soul ... Views: 1457
“The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitude of mind. … If you change your mind, you can change your life.” ~ William James
Some coaches teach that it is your attitude which governs everything. I believe this is accurate, and ... Views: 1456
Philosophy, Framework & System For Conscious & Exponential Results from Lifemasters.co.za
If we’re to regain our Soul Purpose…to sustainably succeed in the new world of work, we must rethink how we are leading, learning, loving living and leaving a legacy.
The Workplace REVOLUTION Is ... Views: 1456
Walt Disney knew exactly what soul was in his organization. It was the feeling of happiness and the joy of the Disney magic whether created in movies, theme parks, customer service or products. Those feelings were at the core existence or soul of the organization. Everything Disney does is ... Views: 1451
Human beings are creatures of habit. We seek the things we want with the least possible disruption to our lives; hence we tend to resist change. The choice is straightforward - make a positive change for life... or pay the price!
As management guru Tom Peters once put it: "Change is ... Views: 1450
In deciding to review past resolutions, intentions or goals, means we are continuously willing to keep moving forward and challenge ourselves to be positive. We are determined to overcome whatever issue that we would like to resolve. If overeating, smoking, drinking, excess internet gaming, etc. ... Views: 1450
Great leaders invest in people! Investing in others creates margin and return. We understand and value the intrinsic benefit of helping someone who can’t help us back. Some call it serendipity, some call it luck, and others may call it divine intervention; but, this investing creates a balance. ... Views: 1450
Like most people, I don’t like change. Yes, change is inevitable. Yes, change is the only way to improve and grow. If people don’t change, like a soiled diaper, things begin to stink. Blah, blah, blah. I know it, I accept it, and as a self-improvement writer, I even write about it.
But it ... Views: 1449
Hello and welcome back to this series of articles on change. In the last article entitled ‘Make Change, or Change will happen to you’ I discussed the difference between minor life transitions and major life transitions. In this article I will discuss the process of dealing with endings and ... Views: 1447
Managing Better Work Performance
By Bill Cottringer
“Compelling trust is the highest form of human motivation” ~Stephen Covey.
We have always known that excellent work performance has to be driven by strong motivation. But in the beginning, motivational experts were only scratching ... Views: 1447
It's a tough economy, no doubt about it. And though the pace of business is accelerating, some businesses are taking longer to make buying decisions. When the people talking with vendors and potential vendors are hesitant, they could be concerned about making a wrong move and losing their job ... Views: 1438
Job Nature of an Administrative Assistant
The major chunk of the work revolves around document processing, correspondence etc. The reason being that executives or higher-management personnel do not have the time, or need to focus elsewhere, instead of basic work. Hence, some of the core ... Views: 1437
There is a new breed of leadership surfacing in organizations. According to an article on informationmanagement.com by Stacie Capshaw and Thomas M. Kuolopolous, this new breed, “knowledge leaders” is evolving. It no longer fits into the nice square organizational chart boxes used since the ... Views: 1436
If there is one challenge that is faced by a lot of big businesses these days, then it has to be managing a network system. Considering the increased interconnections between business processes, it is impossible for small and medium sized businesses to handle the task at hand on their own. This ... Views: 1436
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Our Future - by Angela Schulz-Henke, Success and Business Coach
We put our soul trusting in the love in the hands of other people. But no one out there can give us, what we really need. That what we are looking for, we can only find in ourselves. With the decision to love yourself, the most exciting journey of your life starts!
I can confirm this from my ... Views: 1435
There are some of us out there that have a strange infatuation with the future. Why not? Thinking about how great things could be if we had time to develop our life plans and goals is what we dream about as kids. I used to think about what I was going to do with my life when I got older. I ... Views: 1434
Have you ever asked yourself “Why not me?” If you have, this article is for YOU! There is a burning desire in us all! Some people like Warren Buffet and Michael Jordan learned to tap into that desire and create the drive that brought them the things in life they wanted to have. Some people read ... Views: 1431
Receiving massive marketing results starts with connecting to your Core Value Offer and creating alignment with what you want to create in your business, your life, the world. Who you are B-E-ing dictates your experience as you are marketing your business.
Now, what is a major challenge with ... Views: 1431
To us, pearls are a thing of beauty, a valuable article. However to an oyster or mollusk, it is nothing more than a reminder of an irritation and discomfort. Pearls form when a foreign entity gets lodged within an oyster. This can be a grain of sand or a parasite that causes irritation. If the ... Views: 1429
The end of the year is quickly approaching. This is a time when many of us put unrealistic and often unhealthy expectations upon ourselves. If we perceive the year end as hectic, guess what… we get to be right because that is what we are holding in mind. When we are feeling pressured by time ... Views: 1428
With all the problems in recessions affecting the global economy, looking for a job can be such a challenge. Millions are out of work and if reports are to be believed, rising unemployment statistics is not only affecting America but as well as other countries across the globe. Disturbing as it ... Views: 1427
I talk to strangers all the time. Elevators, department stores, office buildings, Whole Foods and gas stations are some of my favorite places to engage people in conversation. I've actually met some really interesting people that way. I enjoy hearing people's "stories:" HOW they became WHO they ... Views: 1424
Without governance, human development would be set back at least a couple of decades. While it is true that there is a collective consciousness that nudges people towards general goals, like how culture shapes people’s reaction to certain stimulus, there is still a need for a solid and tangible ... Views: 1423