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360-Degree Leadership
“Every action, every word, teaches the belief system that motivates it. What did you teach today?” 360-degree leadership is the concept that at some level…
January 30, 2008
“The Secret of The Ages” by Robert Collier
My grandfather, Robert Collier, died in 1950, two years before I was born. He was a tremendous businessman, a pioneer in the mail order sales…
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One Worry
An article ran (see below) in a recent Wall Street Journal suggesting that one of the biggest issues facing executives is time management. It reminded…
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Simple Truths
Life is really pretty simple. Not easy, but simple… How do you lose weight? – East less – Exercise more How do you get ahead…
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Less Past, More Future
“Less past, more future.” Great thought. Powerful phrase! To me it means focusing on creating a meaningful future, with less energy spent on regret or…
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Mental Muscles
About 6 o’clock one recent Saturday morning I went downstairs and did a few reps on a Nautlius machine. The longer I live, the more…
October 29, 2007Notice: Undefined offset: 0 in /home/collie18/nscblog/wp-content/themes/gallery/loop/content-post-masonry-sidebar.php on line 57
Principled Profit
I believe in the power of free markets and capitalism to create prosperity, to harness and direct human potential. But sometimes that energy can run…
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A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste
“’A crisis is a terrible thing to waste,’ Vinod Khosla laments to Larry Page (co-founder of Google). The two Silicon Valley luminaries are chatting one…
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Motivation & Leadership
It has been said there are no undisciplined people, only unmotivated people or those who have not tapped into their purpose. As a young leader,…
October 9, 2007Notice: Undefined offset: 0 in /home/collie18/nscblog/wp-content/themes/gallery/loop/content-post-masonry-sidebar.php on line 57
Principles of Communication
Principles of Communication for Collier Enterprises and Paradigm Properties Open Communication: I strongly believe in low hierarchy, team oriented culture with open, free flowing, 360-degree…
September 9, 2007
EQ: The Beginning of Rapport and a Relationship
A smile, a nod, a quick acknowledgement: Effective use of non-verbal communication. Much has been made of EQ (Emotional Intelligence Quotient) of late, as a…
September 5, 2007