Why Worrying Doesn’t Work
The late public speaking guru Dale Carnegie often said the most tragic thing he knew about human nature was that all of us tend to put off living. He was referring to our tendency to worry...
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09
March
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08
March
Don’t Wait For The Perfect Conditions
Don’t wait for the perfect conditions By Paula Morand Are you peppering your New Year’s Resolutions with conditions? In other words, do you resolve to start doing an action that would enhance your life when and only when...
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05
March
Make Monday Your Most Productive Day
Throughout North America, so many workers experience a queasy stomach on Sunday night that it has become known as the Monday Morning Syndrome. We think about the challenges of the week ahead and the workload, and...
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05
March
Nobody is swallowing the compliment sandwich
The compliment sandwich is the most common way leaders have been delivering feedback in recent years. The problem is, it just isn’t working. Employees are onto the drill, and the minute you say “good job” they are...
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02
March
Twenty Best Leadership Quotes Of All Time
So many wise things have been said about leadership through the ages that they fill books. As a motivational speaker, when I hear a great thought eloquently expressed, I can’t help but jot it down in...
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27
February
Your Story Continues – Make the Most of It.
When I was a child I used to think that every New Year brought me a clean slate and I could begin again and change and grow as my whims allowed. As an adult, I still...
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22
February
How To Overcome Self Doubt
So many of my incredibly talented clients still struggle from issues of self-doubt that I am prompted to address that. I read once that the true creative person is the one who decides that the work...
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19
February
Sometimes You Need an Option B
You never know how strong you are until something horrible happens and you have to get over it. As a young woman my own life was touched by tragedy and I know how demanding grief and...
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15
February
Five Podcasts To Help You Grow Your Business
Whenever I advise clients to take steps to be aware of the latest topics and trends in their industry, they often respond that they are too busy to read books or magazines or special reports. As...
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14
February
Lead Yourself and Others Will Follow
In Dying to be Me, Anita Moorjani writes that she doesn’t believe the greatest truths of the universe lie outside, in the study of the stars and the planets. “They lie deep within us, in the...
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