Really Useful Time Management Tips from a Cooking Show
Copyright 2005 Inez NgIn life, there are lessons available to use everywhere. We just have to have our eyes open to spot them. I have picked up some really useful time-management tips from watching a cooking show. Suspend your disbelief and let me explain further.I don’t watch a lot of... More...
Let's concentrate on personal development!
A.M.Sall http://www.health-beauty-wellness.com These days, watching TV, listening to the radio, reading newspapers or internet news is real torture: nothing but sickening scenes, a horrible litany of killings, bombings, murder, rape... It's... More...
Five Secrets to Creating a “Goal” Medal Life – Part II
Recently, Joy and I had the pleasure of speaking at a conference of Educational Office Professionals in Baltimore, MD. The other speakers included Ms. Deborah Phelps, mother of six-time gold medalist in the 2004 Summer Olympics swimmer Michael Phelps, and Agatha von Trapp, the 91-year-old... More...
Coaching Employees - The Chronic Excuser
Most of us find coaching employees to be an effective, even enjoyable, approach to leadership and management. Coaching provides a way to help team members grow and develop, while achieving business objectives. But occasionally, we encounter a team member who has an excuse for every... More...
5 Steps From Clutter To Control
Copyright 2005 So-lu'shunz Management ServicesAre you overwhelmed by clutter wherever you turn? Here are 5 practically painless steps to a clean slate. 1. Begin by identifying the areas which are most impacting your ability to function effectively. Then place 2 cartons at each offending... More...
10 ways to enjoy your stress more.
1. The Mentor Method: think of your favorite person. Someone you love, admire, trust, like a mentor or someone from your spiritual tradition. Simply thinking about them will help you change your focus from the stress hooey to a more desirable response associated with your favorite... More...
Executive Coaching and Effective Learning
We’ve all been through training events—workshops, seminars, and courses that didn’t affect our behavior as much as we would have preferred. And while each provides valuable information and tools for increased productivity, most of us also understand what happens after the workshop is over.... More...
5 Tips to Make the Right Decisions in the Midst of Chaos
"In a moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing to do. The worst thing you can do is nothing." Theodore Roosevelt As I wandered a parking lot looking for my car I realized the quality of my decision making skills shrunk drastically in the midst of chaos. We... More...
COACHING SKILLS
Introduction The question for leaders in organizations today is how do we go about unleashing motivation, facilitating idea creation, promoting information flow and go beyond being Number One? How do we distance ourselves from our competitors? We cannot relax and take our success... More...
The ACHILLES¡¦ HEEL OF MANAGEMENT COACHING
While heading home at day¡¦s end, you begin reflecting on a coaching meeting you had earlier that day with an employee, Chris. You hope that, this time, you finally succeeded in getting her to understand the importance of spending less time in disruptive socializing in the... More...
Boost Your Leadership Skills By Disciplining Yourself In The Way Of The Question Mark
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Living Your Light - Even During These Times
As the pictures of Hurricane Katrina's aftermath dominate the airwaves alongside the perpetual drone of other world conflicts in the background, it is enough to make anyone veer off what is still discernible of their spiritual path or to at least question its relevance. These are... More...
Be not afriad of greatness
Have you noticed how the workplace seems to be a little more stressful if not downright hostile, how each day you feel a little more reluctant to get out of bed to go to a job you don't really like. Have you noticed how the workday seems a little longer and the job a little less fulfilling.... More...
Increase Your Height and Grow Taller Naturally
No matter how tall you may be, you can follow a few exercises and diet regimes to grow taller by increasing your height. Height is a very subjective term. Nevertheless, there are many personal, professional, financial and gender advantages from height increase such as: - women are... More...
Exemplary Online Learning
Copyright 2005 Richard KeirAs the demand, and supply, for online learning and distance learning of all kinds continues to increase, it's fascinating to look at what a fully developed and highly acclaimed online university is like.The University of Phoenix is a relatively new institution.... More...