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A Driving Fear of Failure
“Early on in my career, I recognized that I was not always the smartest individual in the groups I worked in, but I had a…
April 7, 2010
Victim No More: Turning Weakness into Strengths
Temple Grandin, “easily the most famous female autistic woman in the world” (The Wall Street Journal, “Life Among the ‘Yakkity Yaks,’” February 20, 2010), also…
March 31, 2010
360-Degree Feedback
A Classic Post from the NSCBlog Archive Originally posted on February 1, 2008 I recently asked a ten-year+ Team Member to complete an evaluation of…
March 30, 2010
Business Has a Noble Purpose
I have spent my life in business. It is something I love and in general respect. I bemoan the way Wall Street and the financial…
March 29, 2010
Not Happy Yet? Just Wait!
Recent research suggests that older Americans may be happier than younger ones, that the stereotype of youth as the best time of life is…
March 24, 2010
Principles of Communication
A Classic Post from the NSCBlog Archive Originally posted on September 9, 2007 Principles of Communication for Collier Enterprises and Paradigm Properties Open Communication:…
March 16, 2010
“The Genius in All of Us”
“The Genius in All of Us: Why Everything You’ve Been Told About Genetics, Talent, and IQ Is Wrong,” is a new book by David Shenk,…
March 15, 2010
30 Methods of Influence: #2 Exercise Patience With Others
“30 Methods of Influence” By Stephen Covey 2. Exercise patience with others. In times of stress, our impatience surfaces. We may say things we…
March 4, 2010
The Esteemable Value of Emotional Labor
The ability to build rapport, to make others feel comfortable, valued, and welcome is one of the most vital skills we can possess. Make…
March 3, 2010
Happiness Is a Skill
As with any ability or trait, people tend to be born with a certain innate level of happiness. Like most things, we can get…
March 1, 2010
PopCap: Big Brother Can Be a Bully
(Friday’s Populist Capitalist Blog Post) Society should not pick on the weak or the less fortunate and most certainly we should not allow them to…
February 19, 2010