Category Archives: Professional
Being the Boss
“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
Bonnie Jean Wasmund
Managing and supervising people is tough. Many express feeling confused, overwhelmed or unprepared for role of supervisor. There are so many facets to supervising, it’s obvious why this is such a challenging [...]
Emotional Intelligence
“You and I do not see things as they are.
We see things as we are.”
Herb Cohen
Emotional Intelligence, or EQ, is an amazing framework for assessing
the most important factor in your personal and professional life….
YOU.
We all experience life, and all of our relationships and interactions in it,
through an individual lens, or filter.
This lens frames every [...]
Now is the time~
“The best time to plant an oak tree is 20 years ago.
The second best time is today.”
Unknown
Several people have recently said to me, “It’s too late…”
Too late for what?
Whether it was a relationship,
their health, finances or a job,
they all felt like it was “too late”
to do anything about it now.
“Too late” for anything they [...]
When you miss…
“I’ve missed over 9,000 shots in my career.
I’ve lost almost 300 games.
26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot…
and missed.
I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life.
And that is why I succeed.”
Michael Jordan
How many times to you hold back, because you’re afraid of missing?
At work, how often do you have [...]
Credit and Blame…
“Take your life in your own hands and what happens?
A terrible thing: no one to blame.”
Erica Jong
I have had two very interesting exchanges with people recently, both cases were with people that were trying to convince me (which meant that they were trying to convince themselves), that they had no control around something in their [...]
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