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Make it a game
We often know what we should do. But sometimes we are challenged to get ourselves to do as well as we know. Simple solution: Make…
May 30, 2008
Beware “Competitive Arousal”
For a staid business publication, the phrase sounds much too…exotic? But there it was, competitive arousal, in the first paragraph of a May 2008 Harvard…
May 23, 2008
If you squeeze an orange, you don’t get lemon juice
Crisis does not so much create character as it reveals character. Under stress our facade often cracks and our true selves are revealed. Such moments…
May 22, 2008
The Secret of Success is No Secret
Toyota recently surpassed General Motors in the number of cars sold in the United States. Toyota enjoys a hard-won and long-held reputation as an innovative…
May 21, 2008
Personal Mission Statement
“Happy talk, keep talking happy talk, Talk about things you’d like to do, You gotta have a dream. If you don’t have a dream, How…
May 20, 2008
You can’t get enough of what you don’t need
“You can’t get enough of what you don’t need.” You may think you need it, but do you really? Is it what you really are…
May 15, 2008
Celebrating Everyday Heroes
You see them every day. You may not realize it, or stop to think about it, or pause to appreciate them, but you do see…
May 14, 2008
All actions teach the belief system that motivates them
All actions teach the belief system that motivates them. So what did you teach today? I find this question a powerful behavior modifier. I take…
May 9, 2008
You cannot talk your way out of what you have behaved yourself into
Actually, you could possibly talk your way out a few times, particularly if you can spin a good story and vary the details and the…
May 8, 2008
What you Focus on Expands!
The human mind is an incredible, powerful thing. If you focus your thoughts on your goals, your energy flows that way. If you make a…
May 5, 2008
We all go the same distance in life…
We all go the same distance in life, it’s just that some of us go in circles. And if circles is what you want, that’s…
May 1, 2008