Are you a risk taker?
Is it a risk if you are prepared and know what it is going to take to achieve your objective? According to successful entrepreneur Mark Cuban, “If you’re prepared and you know what it takes, it’s not a risk. You …
When does your work day start?
Does it start the time you get to work? It is my belief that a work day does not start when you get to work for a number of reasons; 1. Many people begin their work day by talking about …
What is the public’s image of your organization?
Is it good or is it mediocre? Are you sure of what the public’s image is? Some people find it a bit stressful to find this out, do you? Here is an easy way to find out. Ask your clients. …
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What will happen to your business when you retire?
Will you just close the doors? According to TD Waterhouse’s 2011 Business Succession Poll, just 24% of small business owners surveyed said they had a succession plan worked out for retirement. To me that means that many of these small …
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How is opportunity created?
Have you ever thought of that? Do you think that if you have your eyes open and your mind active that you will see and be able to create more opportunity, by taking action? I believe that is true, as …
When was the last time you went into the ‘classroom of silence’?
Are you not sure what the ‘classroom of silence’ is? I learned all about the ‘classroom of silence’ from international speaker Matthew Kelly. What the ‘classroom of silence’ is all about is spending 10 minutes a day in total silence …
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Have you ever neglected to take care of your yard or property?
Have you ever ignored one area of your life and felt regret later? I know that when we neglect weeding our yards or cutting our lawn, it starts to depreciate the value of our properties and those properties around us. …
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Do your actions tell people who you are?
Did you know that your actions show people your priorities? This past weekend the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) began. I’ve always been intrigued by it as I have a daughter that does act. What shocks me the most is …
Does your job or title define you?
If you said ‘yes’; are you sure? In business the prime question we are asked is, ‘What do you do?’ It is a way of starting a conversation, building rapport. But does your answer really tell people who you are? …
Do you know what your strengths are?
Are you concentrating the majority of your day on using these strengths? Or are you the type of person that has been convinced that you must spend all of your time improving the areas of your life that are your …