"We can learn from our mistakes, but it's better to learn from our successes" Donald Trump As we go along in life, we are (or should be) doing activities that are leading us to where we want to go. But, along the way, mistakes will be made - not following through on set tasks, allowing …
Good News in the Hiring Department
A new report from CareerBuilder is very encouraging in the way of hiring for the coming year. If you are in job-search mode this is good news. According to their latest results from a survey they did regarding job forecasting, companies are planning to not only hire more but also to do better work in …
Dealing with Disappointment
So I went to see the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens movie last; without giving anything away, I will just say one word - Phenomenal! Having been around from the beginning, this movie had it all and sets the stage for the next arc in the trilogy. Today, however, I am seeing a lot …
What’s on My Wish List
I don't normally make a wish list for Christmas but this year, I am; these are what I would like to see from an organizational and workplace perspective as I think we would be back to having happier employees as well as fiscally sound organizations: I wish: 1. That leaders of organizations would pay attention …
Are You Planning to Go it Alone in the New Year?
Now that we are just a few weeks away from the 'ball drop' to announce the New Year, what is going to change for you? Do you plan to continue on as things have been or would you like to know the secret to having and doing more? Well, here it is: get help. I …
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Being as Focused as #84
It's should come as no surprise that I'm a huge football fan; no, that I'm a huge Pittsburgh Steeler's fan. I bleed black and gold. Today was a great game against the Cincinnati Bengals, our rivals. And what a tough game it was, with both teams pushing and swinging before the game started! I am …
Hate Writing – Time to Rethink It
As a professor who teaches online, there is a lot of writing during these type of classes. If you're not familiar, the online classroom is structured in that the way I get to know if a student is mastering the material is through their writing. Typically, there are two discussion questions each week along with …
Rate Your Mood Daily to Succeed
I often hear from clients who are struggling with their career or their business (and sometimes, their life) who get caught in the trap of only seeing the negatives: 'No one is calling me for an interview', 'I can't get clients' or 'I'll never be happy.' The end result are feelings of frustration, anger, anxiety …
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