When you hear the word holiday, what comes to mind? If you’re like most people, shopping, parties, sales, and catalogs rank near the top of your list. The truth is, many holidays are becoming so commercialized that our proud traditions are in danger of becoming trivialized. Many of us can’t even remember the true meaning… [Read More]
Archives for June 2015
Say Yes to No
Are you the type of person who feels guilty saying “no”? Sure … it’s easy to bow to everyone’s wishes, say “yes” to their requests for help, or follow the crowd. But you’re not doing yourself any favors by avoiding the forbidden word. In fact, there are definite times when saying “yes” is a no-no…. [Read More]
7 Ways to Make Good Choices
8 Ways to Spot Greedy People
Greed doesn’t discriminate between rich and poor. There are many ways that greed rears its ugly head every day. Here are 8 ways to spot greedy people: Life’s a spectator sport. “Bystanders” who do everything they can to get out of work are greedy people. While colleagues work at a frantic pace, selfish people work… [Read More]
45 Questions Every Leader Should Answer
One of the best ways to become a better leader is to view your organization in a new light. Here are 45 questions every leader should answer. What three things are holding us back? Is success making us complacent? What policies are outdated? Would I do business with us if I were a customer? What… [Read More]