These days, I meet many people who have recently lost their jobs or who fear they soon may. Just Friday I met with someone "between opportunities" who sought my help in connecting him with his next one. I am happy to do what I can to match people up with open positions I know of. … Continue reading Put “and” in Your Brand
Category: Personal Excellence
A Matter of Life and Death
Spent this early Tuesday morning as I always do--over coffee and great conversation with a group of men seeking the truth. Fellow pilgrims who are awake and aware, and trying to become more so. This meeting occupies a permanent place on my weekly schedule because I am living out my PURPOSE through a PROCESS that … Continue reading A Matter of Life and Death
You Are What You Read
Everyone has heard the old adage "You are what you eat." Lots of recent science backs that up. Our bodies are made up of the elements of the earth, and what you choose to put into that system becomes "incorporated" (literally, "becomes part of the body") of that system. A reasonably healthy individual can embark … Continue reading You Are What You Read
Five Scary Good Questions
In a career spanning 30 years (so far), I've learned, sometimes painfully, how to ask better questions. Most of that learning has come from questions directed at me that I had no good answers for at the time. Depending upon the circumstances and who's asking them, these types of questions can be scary. These five … Continue reading Five Scary Good Questions
How are MY Ratios?
A BUILT TO LEAD fundamental for every leader in work AND life is watching their "ratios." NOT financial ratios, but the "vibes" (usually in the form of non-verbal cues in body language or tone) we all send to one another. Your "ratio" is the number of "positive vibes" you send versus "negative vibes". When we … Continue reading How are MY Ratios?
Miracles
You've undoubtedly seen and read a lot about the wonderful outcome of what could have been an epic disaster on the Hudson River yesterday. USAirways Flight 1549 bound for Charlotte from LaGuardia encountered a flock of birds minutes into the flight and lost both engines. Captain Chesley ("Sully") Sullenberger III had about a minute to … Continue reading Miracles
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