It seems any time the word “common” is included in a phrase or expression, one often finds it is really not so “common” after all. Take, for instance, common sense. Common sense means to have sound and prudent judgment based … Continue reading
It seems any time the word “common” is included in a phrase or expression, one often finds it is really not so “common” after all. Take, for instance, common sense. Common sense means to have sound and prudent judgment based … Continue reading
As summer begins to wind down and children head back to school, we are reminded of the sounds, smells and sights of school. A bouquet of sharpened pencils. The sound of zipping new backpacks. The crinkle of brown paper lunch … Continue reading
Blogs, e-zines and videos are endlessly touting the best — and worst – qualities in a boss or employee. Among the best qualities cited are intelligence, knowledge, experience, strong work ethic, positive attitude, integrity and people skills. These are qualities … Continue reading
Everyone has a blind spot in their eyes. Located in the back of the eye, there is a point on the retina where the optic nerve joins. This point has no color or light receptors at all. The lack of … Continue reading
FINDING NEW WAYS TO OVERCOME OLD HURDLES Every person and company faces challenges in achieving goals. For the last two weeks, we’ve examined individual strategies to help overcome personal challenges as they appear. However, there are times when you hit … Continue reading
STRATEGIES TO HELP YOU PERSEVERE January is here. Business plans are fresh. New budgets are in place. The economy is slowly picking up and optimism about 2011 is growing. Businesses are poised for a surge in sales. Most likely, you … Continue reading
Everything we do is designed to change how we feel. The underlying force that drives the economy is the fact that people want to feel better, and they think buying something new will make them feel better. But, as … Continue reading
You cannot change your feelings unless you know what they are. Sometimes we are so overwhelmed by our negative feelings that we cannot even identify them. Try to step back and ask yourself, “What am I really feeling right now?” … Continue reading
What are you thinking right now? Is it a positive thought or a negative thought? Is it in alignment with where you are going or does it limit your growth? In order to get to where you want to be, … Continue reading
“All the money in the world is spent on feeling good” – Ry Cooder. Pleasure and feeling good is what keeps the economy going. It’s what allows companies to come out with new products every day, and still find customers … Continue reading
