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“The Meaning of Any Message…”
“The meaning of any message is the response you receive.” Huh? What does that mean? “The meaning of any message is the response you receive”…
March 11, 2009
Ten Year’s Experience…or One Year’s Experience 10 times?
One of the most fun things about life is learning. Many people choose to take active advantage of the myriad learning opportunities life offers. In…
March 3, 2009
Taming the Blame-Shame Game
Blame is for losers. Blame is looking backward, focused on finding fault. I prefer to be solution focused and forward looking. I am much more…
February 26, 2009
A Post-Valentine’s Day Missive
The more ways you have to receive love, the more love you will experience. We all have our definitions of love, conscious or not. We…
February 19, 2009
Teachable Moments
What are teachable moments? They’re moments when people can be reached, either because something has just happened that serves as a memorable real-life example of…
February 18, 2009
“Meetings Are a Matter of Precious Time”
“The main reason we don’t make meetings more productive is that we don’t value our time properly. The people who call meetings and those who…
February 10, 2009
Learning to Love “Fumble Reports”: The Value of Clear Communication, Upfront Honesty
I have a senior Team Member who has an excellent practice of sending me “Fumble Reports.” Fumble Reports are mistakes, failures, and problems in his…
February 6, 2009
“I would do anything to be able to…”
I was drawn to the brutal self-honesty of the “I would do anything to be able to draw except practice drawing” postcard. It is from…
February 5, 2009
It’s Not Where You Are, But Who You Are
Everywhere you go, there you are. Who you are follows you. Sure, a change of scenery may bring out different parts of your personality. And,…
February 2, 2009
A Moment That Will Define a Generation
On January 20th, 2009, Barack Obama took the oath of office as the 44th President of these United States. I have excerpted several phrases from…
January 21, 2009
It isn’t always easy
Some of the many new books on how to go green: “Easy Ways to Protect Our Planet” “Simple Ways to Save The Earth” “10 Painless…
January 20, 2009