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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Are You Passing By the Opportunities That Come Your Way?

January 9, 2013

Are You Passing By the Opportunities That Come Your Way? I was recently asked to follow up with three individuals who were provided outplacement services from their former employer to see if they wanted to use the benefit which they had been provided.  The benefit consisted of anywhere from 3 to 12 sessions with a […]

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Do You Treat Others Better Than You Do Yourself?

January 2, 2013

Do You Treat Others Better Than You Do Yourself? As we start a new year, I have a couple of questions for you.  What lessons did you learn during the past year that you are going to bring with you into 2013?  What experiences did you have that helped you to find out something new […]

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