Think Positive + Feel Positive = Be Positive (Part 1)
“Emotions Determine the Quality of Your Life” – -Tony Robbins Today, there is so much around us that is saying wait or hesitate before you take action. Some things are even saying stop! Don’t do anything. All of these behaviors might be creating fear which is the most powerful emotion. When you encounter these inhibitions […]
Brainstorming Not Optimal on Zoom
Zoom has become the “go to” way to communicate with other people, and there are many benefits of this vehicle. One that has suffered, however, is brainstorming. Brainstorming involves creativity. Innovative thinking beyond the obvious. The concept also involves collaboration, building on other’s ideas, and emotional engagement. So why is Zoom not optimal for brainstorming? […]
Celebrate, Celebrate Dance to the Music – Part two
“Celebrate ! Celebrate! Dance to the Music” Three Dog Night Let’s take a look at businesses and services. What can they do to make you celebrate? Remember it is not the magnitude but the event that matters. I was shopping at JC Penny the other day and an employee noticed we were looking at George […]
Celebrate, Celebrate Dance to the Music – Part One
“Celebrate ! Celebrate! Dance to the Music” Three Dog Night Now More than Ever We are at a time when we need to celebrate more than ever. The world around us seems to be sending off less and less goodness much less kindness. It is now up to us to fill in the gap. What […]
How Are Your New Years Resolutions Going?
It has been a month since you established your New Years resolutions. Now, is good time to make sure you have begun to follow through on what you said you were going to do. That you are on the right path to success. Now, let’s do a little evaluation to ensure you are moving forward. […]
One Word Says it All for 2022
This is going to be an exciting year! As we begin 2022, there is much around us that projects uncertainty. Some of that uncertainty may create self doubt in you and your business. Let’s explore some words that could help motivate you and make 2022 be all it can be. Then I will select […]
Goals for the New Year
At the beginning of every year people set their goals for the next 12 months. And every year about February or March they forget their goals or realize they haven’t started or think they do not matter. All of these actions put you in a reactionary mode relative to what you are doing. You […]
A Time for Reflection
As we approach the end of 2021 it is a perfect time to evaluate what worked and what did not over the past 12 months. Time has a tendency to allow us to look back in an unemotional way to what has transpired. I break the year down into quarters. I look at my goals […]
Finish Strong
Many times as we get close to the end of a project, the conclusion of a year, or the end of a client relationship, or even the end of a job one has a tendency to experience a letdown. This letdown can lead to a period of your not being as productive as you […]
The Video Interview
I discussed some of the benefits of videos in my last newsletter ( September 2021). Now, I would like to talk about a specific video. The video in an interview format. I believe having another party interviewing you helps viewers see who you are. How you respond to a question assists your viewers or […]
Videos Lead to Greater Connectivity
The world is changing based on many external factors. Face to face interactions are being replaced by Zoom interactions. Technology is becoming an ever increasing part of how we interact with one another. Social media has replaced many of the ways we used to affect other people. In marketing today, the human interaction is […]
I Feel Empowered Thanks to a Blinking Caution Light
I was recently on a business trip to Phoenix, Arizona when I encountered a strange occurrence. I saw a blinking caution light that had an arrow attached to it. It had writing on the light that gave a person the option of turning at their sole discretion as long as they yielded. I wonder […]