Avoiding mediocrity

Tuesday July 9, 2013 #539   “Focus on competition has always been a formula for mediocrity.”   ~Daniel Burrus   I believe too much time is spent on comparing ourselves and our businesses to the “competition”.  While understanding the competition...

Your bright future – it is up to you!

Thursday July 4, 2013 #538   “The future is only as bright as you make it.  Add those who reflect the light and remove those who dim it.”   ~Michael Baisden   Our effectiveness and happiness is critically impacted by who and what we choose to associate...

Creating a motivational environment

Tuesday July 2, 2013 #537   “What a thrill one gets when you can see a light brighten before you in the eyes of one that listens.”   ~David K. Aaker   As leaders, we are called upon to motivate our teams.  However, it is clear that no one can be motivated...

Just one can make a difference

Thursday June 27, 2013 #536   “One smile can start a friendship.  One word can end a fight. One look can save a relationship.  One person can change your life.”   ~unknown   We often think we can’t make a real difference because we are just one person, with...

Living a life of intention

Tuesday June 25, 2013 #535   “Attention is what steers your perception, controls your reality. It’s the gateway of the mind.” ~Apollo Robbins  People go through their days – busy, doing things, talking to people, attending meetings, staring at...