Are there actions you do after work that affect the bottom-line of your organization? According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control; in 2010 alcohol cost $77 billion in impaired productivity. If you add absenteeism and other factors the total …
Have you ever seen or used the word? It was only a few days ago that I saw this word in an article. Not knowing what it meant I looked it up. Here is the definition I found; propriety is …
Do you recall that he was the man who murdered a reporter and a cameraman on live television on August 26, 2015 in Virginia? Why would I even want to talk about this person? I believe it is important to …
Are you trying to be perfect? Can you ever achieve perfection? I doubt it, but there is no harm in trying to improve day in and day out is there? I feel at times that we grab on to something …
Are you independent or inquisitive about them? If you are independent of them, you almost brush them off. You don’t look for any small nuggets in other people’s ideas. You are in a rut, and remember the only difference between …
Are you more disciplined today than yesterday? What does the word discipline mean? According to the Online Etymology Dictionary it is an early 13th Century word meaning penitential chastisement; punishment or from the Old French descepline meaning discipline, physical punishment; …
Are your actions towards a goal not working? A few questions; Have you evaluated your plan of action lately? Are you satisfied that this plan will work? Why hasn’t it worked? No matter what you are doing, it is always …
Are you upset when you aren’t ‘connected’? Why do I write on this topic? Well last week I had the unfortunate circumstance that due to my internet provider’s faulty equipment I was not able to get on the internet. I was …
In other words; what habits are getting in your way, stumbling blocks to you becoming a better person? I write this blog about habits because I’ve seen myself and others get into living unconsciously and doing the same thing habits over and over …
Are you buying ‘things’ for no good reason? First of all consumerism is the concept that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts. To me the ‘things’ are the items that you purchase that give you an …