Lions, Monkeys, Koalas and Owls

February 13, 2013

Lions, Monkeys, Koalas and Owls   What do the job seeker who is having an interview and a person who runs a business and has a product or service to offer have in common?  They are both attempting to influence the person with whom they have come in contact that they are the right person […]

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How Do You Choose To Deal With the “Winter Time Blues”?

February 6, 2013

How Do You Choose To Deal With the “Winter Time Blues”? It is not uncommon at this time of the year for people to feel they have less energy than they do at other times of the year.  We’re well into the period after the end of year holidays.  Unless you live in a warm […]

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Avoiding the Trap of “Getting it Right”

January 30, 2013

Avoiding the Trap of “Getting it Right” In this early part of the calendar year, there is always a lot written about dedicating ourselves to continual planning so as to meet our goals.  While the intentions of these articles are well meaning and their advice can be very beneficial, there is one trap they can […]

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Calendar versus To-Do List

January 23, 2013

Calendar versus To-Do List For as long as I can remember, one of the standard pieces of advice that is given when you need to prioritize your tasks is to make a To-Do list.  Many, especially if they’re setting themselves up in the business world, and others even in their everyday life, make a To-Do […]

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How Do You State Your “Compelling Reasons?”

January 16, 2013

How Do You State Your “Compelling Reasons?” There is no escaping that we live in a fast paced society.  We tend to receive information in quick sound bites, whether it is via television, the radio, the internet, or even now on our electronic devices.  On average, those messages that we receive come to us in […]

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