Judgment is the process of forming an opinion of something by making a comparison. While judgment can play an important role in decisions we must make to live productively, sometimes the thoughts we hold are what prevent us from having what we most desire.
Judgments are based on thoughts we hold about people and things. […]
In today’s competitive environment, companies realize that a good boss is one who can identify and build on the talents of the staff and knows how to retain top performing employees. Take this quiz and see if you are a good boss.
Use the following scale to respond to the questions:
Strongly disagree–1; disagree–2; uncertain–3; agree–4; strongly […]
Staying focused is vital to accomplishing your goals and being productive. During the workday, several interruptions may keep you from getting your job done. How should you deal with these types of interruptions?
1. Non work calls to your cell phone.
Unless you use your cell phone in your work, keep it turned off so that personal […]
All in all, I’m pretty happy with how 2005 turned out. My
business is taking off. I’ve built a solid foundation to support
even more growth (which I forecast for 2006) and I’ve even
managed to take some time off.
I’d like other entrepreneurs and business owners to feel as good
about their business as I do about mine, so […]
An excellent way to let others know about your business is to give presentations. I know that a good majority entrepreneurs haven’t done a great deal of public speaking — if any. So, in this article, I share ways on how to give presentations that will urge your listeners to hire you.
What if you don’t […]
The term Leadership often connotes such things as one’s ability to motivate, to manage others, to guide, to influence, to inspire, to be courageous, to take risks, to be fearless, to be creative, to be a role model, to take responsibility and so on. The ultimate aim appears to be to lead “others” into new […]
A Lasting Leadership Lesson: How One Leadership Talk By George Washington Saved The Revolution (And Our Fledgling Nation) From Catastrophe.
Leadership lessons come in many guises. One unforgettable lesson comes from George Washington and his contribution to the most important victory of the Revolutionary War.
That victory occurred neither at Saratoga or Yorktown but in a […]
Your productivity depends on good tools and effective environments, and on using them both well. It can be overwhelming to get your office into shape and still get your work done. Try attacking one of these areas each week. Pick one where you can make a positive change right now, to keep […]