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Culture Matters More Than Ever!

Workers are functioning in a hybrid mode currently. What that means is they are in the office for a % of time and working from home the rest of the time. How do you stay connected

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Everything is Love

  As I talk with and listen to leaders in the business world, I am constantly reminded to get out of my head and use my heart as a guide. One of my recent discovering your

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All You Need is Love

It was true in 1968 and it is still true in 2023 The world is filled with discord. That discord has lead to anger. That anger has led to divisions among people, and finally individuals are

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As Others Wind Down You Need to Wind Up to Stand Out

Don’t Wind Down… Keep Going💪 Most people get into the holiday mode the closer we get to Christmas and the New Year. That means they take time off. They begin work later, take longer lunch breaks,

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Tis the Season to Finish Strong

  December is the last month of the year. Lots of people use it as a time to reflect on the year. Their thoughts range from what was done well and areas they could improve upon

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Thanks for Thanksgiving

November is my month to reflect. I remember all that I am grateful for. I always start with my family. How they make me feel good and support me no matter the situation. How we operate

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Cheer Someone On

The fourth quarter of 2022 is underway. It is a time for you to peak. Build on all that happened the past 9 months and make a greater impact based on all you have done and

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Put a Smile on Your Face and You Will Be Happy

  Times are tough today as businesses are finding it harder and harder to find people to work. Then, when they find them, it requires a lot of training to get them to operate as they

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Old Fashioned Customer Service-Eero style

  I often wonder what has happened to customer service? It feels like calling the customer service department just makes you feel bad. They don’t care about your problem. You get put in queue and are

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National Ice Cream Day

  A perfect day to celebrate success. I love ice cream! The more the better.❤️ As you might have noticed the Chicago weather has been warming up which has forced me to switch to more liquid

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Celebration of Independence Day

Happy Birthday America! In honor of the red, white and blue, I am planning my own colorful celebration. Focusing heavily on desserts. I have found patriotism and Ice Cream go perfectly together.😇 First a Strawberry Sundae

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Optimism Required (Part 2)

  “All the world’s a stage.”    – Famous words from William Shakespeare . Well it is time you start acting happy.😁 Yes, lots around us may seem negative. It is important not to ignore the

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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