Success: It’s Personal, Not Just Business
To many, success may mean fame and fortune. It could also mean achieving a goal that was set. Many corporations make monetary goals and have a team work together to achieve that goal. As people strive towards success they often say it’s just business, nothing personal, and sometimes hurt their interpersonal relationships along the way. However,...... >Read More
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Freed From Religion
Growing up, I remember having a very free, happy life. I was loved and taken care of by my family. That all changed when I was seven years old. My father put me on an airplane and sent me to a residential school far from home. In that one day, all those years of being loved, those years of... >Read More
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Going 'Down Under' and Coming Out On Top
In a day of dispassionate youth and faceless corporate giants comes a story of compassion and of circumstances that cannot be written off as coincidence. A chance to reaffirm your faith in humanity, and perhaps in something more, this is the story of a group of teens from Skagit County, Washington and a trip to Australia that didn't exactly... >Read More
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What's In a Dress Code?
The hot summer months will soon be upon us, and HR departments are already girding for the annual "dress code controversies." Summer is the time when heretofore conservatively dressed employees suddenly show up in body-baring fashions.
T-shirts may be allowed on casual Fridays, but how do you make clear the huge difference between the plain, tasteful...... >Read More
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Taking Your Words Seriously
When we ordered the stained glass window as an accent piece for our home, the artist-proprietor told us he was a bit behind. “So,” he said, “to be on safe side, plan on six months.” That was two years ago. We still don’t have the window. Each time we call or stop in, he has yet another plausible reason... >Read More
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Choose A Business Coach Carefully
Consider this scenario. A colleague suggests you get a business coach. Via the Internet, you find one close-by. The woman says she’d love to help. She charges $300 a month for two 30-minute calls. It seems like a good deal, so you eagerly sign on the dotted line.
Next, you are sent to a website to learn your Enneagram type.... >Read More
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Do I Want to Become a Manager?
Mary Ann, a top-flight computer programmer, was well regarded and appreciated by her employer. When a management position became available in her department, she was the leading candidate for the job. At first, Mary Ann was inclined to accept the promotion gladly, but then a shadow of doubt settled in. She wasn't sure she really wanted the job. When...... >Read More
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How to Set and Attain Goals for Success
First, let's focus on a few broad-brush concepts that will give you... >more
Living the Entrepreneur's Dream
Profile on: David Browne, retired CEO of LensCrafters
At the tender age of... >more
What Do You Fear?
