Are you really thankful?
Do you realize that those that came before you had a different attitude about the challenges in life? I would like to show you a soldier’s prayer that came out of the U.S. Civil War. For your information the U.S. …
Is it easy to forgive others?
When you forgive another person does it mean that you’ve forgotten that the event happened at all? I say no! I was told some time ago that real forgiveness means that you are allowing yourself to be free from the …
What type of service do you provide?
Are your customer’s happy or are they ecstatic? There is a big difference in the definition of happy and ecstatic. Happy is feeling or showing pleasure or contentment. Ecstatic is feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement. Now the …
Does self-esteem matter to you?
I can hear many of you say ‘yes’. But is self-esteem all that matters? Let me give you an example. You are having a bad day and nothing is going right. You decide to prop up your self with some …
Is blame part of your vocabulary?
What is the reason for that? Did you know that when you blame other people or circumstances you are giving control over to these people or situations in your life for the bad things that happen to you. You’ve made …
What is your greatest influence?
Is it someone or is it something? I tend to agree with Deepak Chopra, when he stated; “Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything; perception, cognition, thoughts and feelings, personal relationships; they’re all a …
Is there a process to improve life?
Are there steps to really do what is right and transform your life? Of course! In fact I would say that there is a three step process to improving your life. The steps are; Listening to the ‘whispers in the …
Are you wearing cognition blinders?
Did you know that social science research has shown that without realizing it, decision makers ignore certain critical information? Let’s start at the beginning with the definition of cognition. It is the method of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, …
What impacts your decisions?
Is there one area that affects your decision making process? I believe there is, and it does not make a difference as to whether you are in a small business or a large organization. When I finally give you the answer many …
Can a business be like a family?
Are there real benefits in using the family analogy in business? I think there are many benefits! Why do I say that? I read a quote by Gabriel B. O’Donnell, O.P. recently that stated; ‘The family cannot become a small …