I was reading a human resources article regarding dealing with difficult people. The article had a very textbook approach. While interesting and perhaps a great jumping off point, can the practical address the emotional? Afterall dealing with difficult people is a challenge based on the emotions that well up in us. I am a big […]
Smart & Inspiring
What a great post for the New Year! http://laurajuarez.wordpress.com/2010/12/31/happy-new-year/ This year, my wish for you is to live your life authentically knowing you are being true and conveying the best, not necessarily the easiest, but the best you there is. That is the greatest example and gift you can give all at home and work. I […]
Smart & Inspiring
What a great post for the New Year! http://laurajuarez.wordpress.com/2010/12/31/happy-new-year
What If It Goes Right?
How much would your life change if you made the mind shift of turning your “what if” things go wrong to “what if it all goes right”? “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” ~ Winston Churchill “Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll […]
The ABC’s Of Leadership
The book “The ABC’s of Leadership” is now available, via…
Excuses, Just Another Path To Failure
“Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.” ~D. Wilder, B. Rechin I was looking over the list of goals I wrote out twelve months ago. The list is of twenty-eight goals to reach within eighteen months. Some reality based and some are not so much, given the time they were written. […]
Keep On Keepin’ On
“It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.” ~Zig Ziglar I read this quote this morning and then opened up email and came across a blog post forwarded on from a friend about working through the hard parts of building […]
Motivational Videos!
Loving the blog that pulled these together in one place! Enjoy! http://www.stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/2007/08/15/22-of-the-best-motivational-videos-online-free/
Kindness
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” ~Plato A friend had mentioned how deeply unkind someone had been to her at work. It reminded me of the simplicity of kindness and the need for it on all fronts, work and home. But it also reminded me the first step in kindness […]