I аrrіvеd bасk in thе office this afternoon аnd happen tо nоtісе an email frоm a fellow саllеd Trav Bеll – aka thе buсkеt list guу. Hе ѕеnt mе an еmаіl of 25 things іn hіѕ life that he саn uѕе a ѕеlf-еxрrеѕѕіоn. I thоught thеу were interesting and ѕо I want to share thеm…
It’s quite fascinating reading about the sleeping and waking habits of entrepreneurs, artists, scientists and politicians. Some people have very strange sleeping patterns indeed! For example, Mark Zuckerberg wakes up at around 8 AM in the morning. Winston Churchill used to wake up also around 8 AM but would conduct much of his reading…
A goal ensures progress. But no one gets much further without a goal.
Some years ago, I read a poignant quote that said, “In meetings, you take minutes, yet end up wasting hours.” Some meetings can be a very good use of time, but others are a complete and utter waste. Nothing can be more frustrating than to be asked to attend a meeting when you have a…
A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; Action presupposes a goal that is worth achieving.
Everybody is busy at work. Yet I wonder how much of our busy work is spent doing important things, such as projects? Or, are we busy doing lots of “stuff”? A great number of the people I train and coach each week tell me that they stressed, simply due to their incessant workload. You…
A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that other throw at them. ~ David Brinkley
Most leaders don’t think too much about the words to come out of their mouth. What if a slight tweak to our vocabulary could help us become more successful? Bernard Roth, a professor of engineering at Stanford University suggests we change a simple word to our spoken communication, in order to become more successful….
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability. ~ Walter Scott
“When you get quiet, you get clear enough to ask yourself, ‘What am I pursuing and why?’” I came across a fabulous quiet the other day in a book or was reading called Moving the Needle, by Joe Sweeney. The book is about Help to get clear about your goals at work and in life….