My last post was about making sure we take responsibility for our life and the direction it heads. Today I want to share the Pareto Principle with you. You may know this as the 80/20 rule. 8o% of the world’s wealth is held by 20% of the population. It can also be applied in this [...]
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The 80/20 rule! Which side are you on?
Posted in Business, Goal Setting, Leadership, Motivation, Time Management, Whatever, tagged Leadership, Success, Time Management on November 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Your Life is Your Fault!
Posted in Goal Setting, Health/Diet, Leadership, Motivation, Personal, Relationships, Self Esteem, tagged Motivation, Success on November 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Achieving success may be simple but it is rarely easy. One of the best but most difficult traits a person can develop is one of personal responsibility. Think of how much you fault other people or circumstances for keeping you from achieving the level of success, health and happiness you desire.
Unless you are willing [...]
2 Questions That Can Change Your Life
Posted in Leadership, Motivation, Whatever, tagged Motivation, Relationships, Time Management on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Hey mom! Why do you cut the bone off the end of the ham?” the child asked. “You know? I am not sure; I guess it’s because my mother always did it. Why don’t you go into the living room and ask her why?“ Mom replied. “ Hey Grandma! Why did you cut the bone [...]
Eagles and Turkeys Don’t Flock Together.
Posted in Goal Setting, Leadership, Motivation, tagged Leadership, Motivation, Success on October 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“You can’t soar with the eagles if you’re spending all your time with the turkeys”
It’s been written that if I were to examine the lives of 5 of your closest friends I could probably describe your life pretty accurately. People tend to fellowship with those that have a very similar lifestyle. They shop at the [...]
Become Success Minded!
Posted in Leadership, Motivation, Time Management, tagged Motivation, Success, Time Management on October 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Employers don’t like whiners, gossipers or complainers. None of those traits bring improvement to a bad situation and as a matter of fact, they cost companies money in lost productivity. The only thing that corrects problems or changes poor performance are solutions. That is where your mind needs to be.
If you are going to simplify [...]
Effective Communication Tips
Posted in Leadership, Relationships, tagged communication, Relationships on October 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
1. It’s not about you! Whenever you communicate, the one on the receiving end is always more important that the one on the sending. Think of your audience first; I mean before you speak, hit that send button, post that blog or mail that letter. Ask yourself: What do I want them to do after [...]
Learn how to say “No”
Posted in Leadership, Self Esteem, tagged communication, relationship help on October 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
If you want to become as productive as possible and become a master at managing your tasks you must also become a master at saying no.
Here are 4 simple steps that will help you say no without sounding offensive.
I Quit!
Posted in Leadership, Motivation, Personal, Relationships, Time Management, tagged change, Motivation, Relationships, Success on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I used to ski, I used to go camping every weekend in our motor home. I used to go to Nags Head for a week every year with the family, I used to have a boat and my wife and I would cruise the coast of Beaufort, fish and hit the islands for the best [...]
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