A reader of this column sent me an email recently, thanking me for a column I had written on getting outside the box. She then…
Continue Reading....Year: 2011
Who are you?
How do you define a life-threatening situation? Is it when someone pulls a knife on you? Or when someone has taken your future away by…
Continue Reading....Are You More Or Less Effective Than You Were A Year Ago?
There is a ‘secret key’ to peak personal productivity and performance that entrepreneurs are unwittingly depriving themselves of, to a worsening extent from one year…
Continue Reading....The Qualities of Skillful Leadership
If you want to be a leader who attracts quality people, the key is to become a person of quality yourself. Leadership is the ability…
Continue Reading....A Little Equation that Creates Big Results
The purpose of man is in action not thought – Thomas Carlyle Often people will ask me how I get so much done in my…
Continue Reading....A New Beginning
Have you ever wondered how things always work out for some people and don’t work out in others? I’m celebrating my 50th birthday this week.…
Continue Reading....How to Take Smart Risks
One of the best of all exercises, in every situation involving uncertainty, is to assess and evaluate the worst possible outcome. Ask yourself, “What could…
Continue Reading....Taking Smart Risks
All of life is a risk of some kind. Whenever you engage in any action where the outcome is uncertain, for any reason, you are…
Continue Reading....What You Need to Know about Your Best Partners.
One of the most rewarding partnerships you can create is with a non-profit organization that can use your skills to enhance and expand their reach…
Continue Reading....The Time to Act
Engaging in genuine discipline requires that you develop the ability to take action. You don’t need to be hasty if it isn’t required, but you…
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