What could you accomplish if you just got out of your own way? Sure, you might stumble a little, but stumbling has got to be better than standing stationary! Imagine … breaking through the many roadblocks you have built over the years. Inertia is your friend, so let’s get started! First, get yourself a journal
Are you where you want to be in your life? Many people who answer “No” to that question do so because they are controlled by fear. Fear of failure. Fear of change. Fear of the unknown. Fear of even, yes, success. It is sometimes easier to stay with what we know and where we at.
Advice to myself for the holidays .... Remember to stop. Remember to enjoy. Remember to laugh. Remember to give. Remember to be gracious. Remember the reason for the season. (...and maybe it is good advice for you too!)
1) Just because someone in your audience is doodling doesn’t mean they aren’t listening. In fact, some learners need to doodle to stay engaged. 2) Eye contact isn’t really eye contact. If it were, we would stare into each other’s eyes … and that is plain creepy. A more effective approach is “eye to face
In every occupation we interact with customers. For some the interaction is primarily with internal customers, and for others the interaction is mostly with external customers. In either case, new challenges are presented when the interaction is fueled with anger . Controlling another person’s anger is impossible; however, staying in control of the interaction IS
Are you where you want to be in your life? Many people who answer “No” to that question are controlled by fear. Fear of failure. Fear of change. Fear of the unknown. Fear of even, yes, success. It is sometimes easier to stay with what we know and where we at. But easier is not
Why do so many of us fail to achieve the goals we set out to achieve? Here are a few reasons why - First, we struggle because our goals are too vague. Take this goal for example: To improve employee engagement. Second, we don’t know when we have achieved our goals. Third, we are unsure how
As the holiday season approaches, many of your employees will feel more stress. Those who work in retail will be in contention with longer hours and crabby customers. Those who live in colder climates will take on snowy and icy roads. Many will take on the stress of decorating, attending holiday festivies, and maybe even
24 hours. That is how much time you get each day. Right now you might be thinking with a sarcastic voice in your head, “Thanks Jeannette for offering such poignant insight … I think we already know that.” You’re right. I know, that you know, there are only 24 hours in a day. So the
Way to go! Nice job! Thank you for all you do! Have you ever received an email or a note from a customer letting you know you did a good job? It is likely you have. So, the next question is - what did you do with that email or note? Today is the day to
