Are all your actions good?
Are there times when your actions are bad? William Shakespeare wrote; “There’s nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.” As we all know Shakespeare lived in a different era than now, yes he lived in the mid …
What causes you to be frustrated?
What did you do about it? If you’ve never been frustrated, you may not be as focused on your or your organizations results as you need to be. Why do I say that? It is because I believe that goals …
Does a winner ever quit?
I’m not sure of that, but a question for you; what makes up a winner? I recently read an article about 5 sports figures about how they motivated themselves to keep their drive alive during their workouts. These methods included; Visioning …
How long do you coach a person?
This question came to my mind the other day so I thought I would give you the answer I came up with. I’ll give you the background first. Whenever I start to work with some one I ask them a …
Have you ever feared being laid-off?
Is this a good feeling to have? Are you saying how could fearing being laid-off be a good feeling? Let me tell you why. The biggest reason for this is that you will work harder at being the best employee …
Why is it that we get frustrated?
Is this frustration helping or hurting us? I believe that we have been blessed when we experience frustration. Are you surprised at that statement? You really shouldn’t be as frustration is a sign that we are thinking people. We’ve subconsciously analyzed …
Where are you going?
What are you doing? Have you even thought about the path you are taking? Many years ago I was in the funeral industry. I bring that up because when you know of someone who has died, it becomes a check-point …
Is May 5th significant for you?
You may not realize it but the date has a great importance for many that you may not be aware of. Most people don’t know that back in 1912, Hellmann’s mayonnaise was manufactured in England. In fact, the Titanic was carrying 12,000 …
Do the bench-warmers help a team?
Would you agree that on every team the stars get all the praise? The biggest hero’s for me are the one’s that play the support roles – yes the so called bench-warmers. I say that because it is the support roles – the ‘unsung …
Are you under a lot of pressure?
Is this pressure becoming more stressful for you? Pressure and stress are usually associated, aren’t they? In order for us to put this into a clearer perspective consider that pressure comes from outside forces. These forces can be people or situations. …