Archive for January, 2010

Worry About the Future?

Posted in: Uncategorized ♦ Tuesday, January 26th, 2010, 9:24 am

Are you focusing all your time and energy on worrying about the future? It’s okay to say yes – it’s human nature to worry about the future, but it’s not completely healthy or helpful. Agreed? Good. So, here’s what I want you to do.  Today, I want you to worry. I mean really worry. Yes, read more

Manage Anxiety

Posted in: Uncategorized ♦ Thursday, January 21st, 2010, 11:57 am

Leadership tip:  Great leaders are able to reduce company-wide anxiety, especially during tough times. Want to find out how?  Check out Keith McFarland's article, read more

Be a Leader

Posted in: Uncategorized ♦ Tuesday, January 19th, 2010, 10:45 am

Want to be a leader?  You don’t have to be a higher-up in a company or a manager to be a leader.  A leader is someone who has the ability to influence others.  But there are two sides to the coin.  There are great leaders, people who use their ability to influence others for the common good AN read more

Are You Too Customer-Focused?

Posted in: Uncategorized ♦ Thursday, January 14th, 2010, 10:39 am

Could being too customer-focused ever be a bad thing?  According to the article When Customer Focus Becomes Predatory, it can.  Read it and as read more

Imagine

Posted in: Uncategorized ♦ Tuesday, January 12th, 2010, 9:22 am

We’ve become a society of reality instead of imagination.  I can’t think of the last time I went to a movie that wasn’t in 3-D because “3-D makes the experience so much better and more realistic.”  You hear more and more kids complain that video games aren’t “realistic” enough.  T read more