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You Can’t Help Someone Who Doesn’t Want to Be Helped
If you care about someone and see them struggling, it’s only natural that you want to help them. The same can be said for someone with promise, but who’s falling short of their potential. Even though...
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Be Kind and Considerate … It’s More Than Just a Catchy Phrase
One of the mantras that you see all over social media is, “Be kind and considerate.” But should you need a reminder to behave that way? Although it’s easy to be considerate, some folks act like it’s a...
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41 Quotes That Will Blow Your Mind
Wouldn’t it be great to live your life in reverse? That would enable you to benefit from all your life experiences. While I can’t make that happen, I can certainly share valuable lessons and encourage...
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How to Ride Life’s Ups and Downs
[pinit count=”horizontal”] How to Ride Life’s Ups and Downs Life isn’t about the number of ups and downs that you experience, but how you deal with them. You can let success go to your head and become...
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Valuable Lessons: A Walk Down Memory Lane
There was a time when hard work was a celebrated virtue, PC meant computer, and face-to-face conversations weren’t made via phone. It was a time when airline travel was luxurious, politicians were...
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It May Be Popular, But Is It Right?
When I was young, my mother told me what it was like to grow up in Berlin when Hitler and the Nazi party came to power. They personified the worst of humanity. It is unfathomable how one person caused...
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What’s More Important, Perception or Reality?
People care so much about their popularity, their appearance, and their status. They care about what people think, whether others approve, and how they measure up. What’s more, people buy things to...
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The Rise of Excuses and the Decline of Accountability
President Harry S. Truman famously said, “The buck stops here,” meaning he accepted full responsibility for his decisions and had no intention of shifting the blame to others. That said, many people...
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15 Ways to Gain a Fresh Perspective
[pinit count=”horizontal”] 15 Ways to Gain a Fresh Perspective One of the most valuable skills you can have is the ability to think clearly and rationally — to process information, exhibit good...
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Face the Facts…It’s Your Responsibility
It’s only natural to put your life, your career, and the well-being of your family first. But do you think your job is done when you get what you want, or do you feel any obligation to others? For...
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Exceptional Employees Are Worth Their Weight in Gold
Did you ever go to a restaurant where the server was so fantastic that they significantly impacted your dining experience? We all have. Every once in a while, you run into an employee who’s so...
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Are You Nurturing or Coddling?
If you’ve ever shipped something valuable, I bet you took extra care to wrap it securely. By the same token, some folks treat their kids like delicate crystal — shielding them from adversity and...
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Bridge the Gap Between Your Real and Ideal Self
[pinit count=”horizontal”] Bridge the Gap Between Your Real and Ideal Self Ever wonder why there’s a gap between who you are and who you want to become? If there’s a meaningful gap between who you are...
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Unlocking the True Meaning of Success
Everybody’s definition of success is different. Some folks crave wealth, power, and status while others yearn for deep-seated relationships. Some people collect things while others collect memories....
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How to Deal with People Who Undermine Your Confidence
Did you ever wonder why some people are so mean-spirited? It’s one thing to get up on the wrong side of the bed and quite another to live your life that way. Some folks argue with people, chew them...
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The New Math Adds Up to More
We’re all taught that 3-1=2. But what if I told you that’s not always true. It’s easy to overlook the profound joy that we get from giving. Contrary to popular belief, the act of parting with something...
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The 13 Key Ingredients of a Strong Work Ethic
[pinit count=”horizontal”] The 13 Key Ingredients of a Strong Work Ethic A work ethic is a set of essential values that fortify your character, enhance your career, and contribute to a more fulfilling...
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Beware: Bad News Travels Fast
Bad news travels fast. And yet, most negative chatter about you or your organization isn’t a result of external events outside of your control; it stems from lapses in judgement that could have been...
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23 Ways to Disappoint People
When was the last time something disappointed you? It may have been a friend who didn’t come through for you as predicted, a product that didn’t function as advertised, or a contractor who didn’t...
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Have You Ever Totally Trusted Someone?
Have you ever totally trusted someone? I’m not talking about how you might normally trust people; I’m talking about making yourself completely vulnerable — because you’re absolutely convinced they have...
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