Organizations

Look here for tips from my blog for organizations looking for skills for their staff and management.

Google

GoogleDo you remember a time when we didn’t have Google?  Hard to recall isn’t it?  It puts so many ideas, facts, information right at our fingertips.  It is amazing.  I use Google for many different things.

One use I’ve come across lately is when you want to kick start your creativity.  Google everything.  I mean everything.  Google your dreams, Google your problems.  Don’t ask a question before you Google it.  You’ll either find the answer or you’ll come up with a better question.

Put in your most difficult business issue and see what comes up.  Google can lead you to… Continue reading

More income – different friends?

More Income“There’s an economic theory out there that if you take the incomes of your five closest friends and average them, the resulting number will be pretty close to your own income.”

I stumbled across this quote reading a book the other day.  It makes a lot of sense.  There is a certain element of economics that figures into our activities and hobbies.  How and where we spend our time is often the source of our friends.  We enjoy spending time with people who are similar to us.

Many of our ideas, thoughts and motivations can be inspired by our friends. … Continue reading

Happy New Year!

happy new yearI’m starting off this year with an experiment.  I’ll continue to write this blog, however it may be a bit shorter.  I know you have a lot of things competing for your time and attention.  I’d like the blog to enhance your day, not detract.

I would also like this blog to be more interactive.  Please comment, share your thoughts and ideas.

I trust your holidays went well and now we are starting a new year!  So much to look forward to.  Cold and warm weather, new and old friends, new and comfortable experiences, changes and things that are the… Continue reading

Taking a break!

takingabreakI'm taking a break over this holiday season!  I'll be back in early January.  I'm working on something special that I'm excited to share.

Have a wonderful holiday season.  Enjoy your friends and family!!  Be safe and happy.

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Can’t we just all get along?

Can't we just get along?I recently had a client ask me the following:  “How do you manage when you have two people who don’t like each other and you need to have a meeting with them?  They are two peers and I’m running the meeting and have been told by their bosses to include them in the meetings and one says to me – keep me out of it as much as I can.
 
I’ve encountered this situation before.  Realize you are not here to make two people like each other.  Nothing you could do or say could make that… Continue reading