How important are leadership and growth to you?
Are you a 5 or 6 when 10 is the best score? If you want to improve I want to address what I call a ‘mad dog’ of business. What is a ‘mad dog’? A ‘mad dog’ according to an …
Did you know that any coin can offer you insight into life?
That is why there are two sides to a coin. Let me explain. Some time ago a situation happened in my life. It was a very tough situation and has caused upset to many. After much consideration and questioning I …
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Do you accept mistakes in your business?
Is it terribly difficult, and does it affect your work and your attitude? I hope it is never devastating or sad when you make a mistake. I hope that you treat mistakes/failures are just another way to learn. By having …
Do you reward your staff for their innovative ideas?
Are you pleased when they use imaginative ideas to save you money? If you said ‘yes’ to both questions you are going in the right direction. I say that because both of those questions are the same. Which means that …
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When are you going to stop debating and start innovating?
Innovation is the key to success, isn’t it? How many times have you been talking about a situation that can be improved, and before you knew it becomes a debate as to what you should do? This is a crying …
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How much do you know about the science of shopping?
Do you think it would help you if you could find out? I recently read an article by Naomi Mannino called ‘7 secrets retailers don’t want you to know’. It is a superb article that gives great information into our …
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Whose fault is it that you don’t buy from a particular store?
Who needs to take responsibility for you not buying? I want to tell you about an experience that I had this past week in a Staples store. I went into to get some information about a tablet computer. The person …
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Are you getting smarter than your mind?
What type of a question is that? This is a question that was brought to my attention in the following article written by David Allen, author of the book Getting Things Done®. “Your mind doesn’t have one. A mind, that …
Have you noticed that the simplest stories can help us understand our lives?
Yes, understanding is one of the keys to being a success in this world. Here is a story that made me ponder. Once upon a time, there was a king who ruled a prosperous country. One day, he went for …
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Are your habits helping or hurting you?
Do people tell you that the habits or routines you do are silly? Let me give you an example. Have you ever noticed a tennis player that taps his racket a couple of times before he or she serves? It …