Attitude: Creating Positive Attitude

In business, as in other endeavours, the essence of leadership is positive Influence. At its core, positive Influence is about inspiring people to take…

The Thinking Behind The Tweet Can this common sense [backed by brain science] withstand the urgencies of your day? Focus & concentration bring excellence…

Sales and motivation expert Zig Ziglar said, " You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want. " US…

You too can be too busy. All you need to do is brainwash yourself. Keep repeating: " I'm too busy, I'm too busy, I'm too busy ". Neuroscience advancements in…

Perhaps, these reasons go without saying...and writing...and reading. If you already have this topic covered then please check out How to Kill a Good Idea …

When we want a person to succeed at doing a work-task we must consider 3 things: 1. The Task [the thoughts and action steps required for success] 2. The…

Who would you rather be around, someone who is enthusiastic or someone who is the opposite? Who would you rather mimic, someone who is enthusiastic or…

Some people are happy performing the routine day-to-day things of life. Other people yearn for more. About those who yearn for more… Some people yearn for…

Most people fail because they quit. Most people quit because they get frustrated. Most people get frustrated because they don't know how to measure success…

When people don't do what you expect consider the possibility this is due to one or more of the following complications: They understood what you asked but…

A little too spoiled A little too self-satisfied A little too insensitive to the needs of others A little too comfortable with a job not-well-done A little…

The Thinking Behind The Tweet We have been taught and conditioned to think of 'self-conscious' people as timid people, people who cower under negative…

Above and beyond everything else, Courage is the mind state that promotes positive mental attitude. Like every other mind state, with focused and persistent…

Top performers feel disappointed in themselves when they make errors. Then, quickly, they replace that thinking with confidence. — a Thought Post by Rick…

I've never met a leader, including the bad onse, who did not exhibit superior skills in the area of attention to detail. Similarly, leaders exhibit superior…

Curiosity uncovers problems. Complaints are, at their roots. statements of problems. Problems are wonderful routes to opportunities. P=2S+O

ANTs and other buy-in killers... What is it about some people that makes it so hard for them to buy into other people's ideas and requests? Is it just…

The Thinking Behind The Tweet Most people listen poorly. It's reciprocal: people don't listen to them so they return the disfavour. Then there's this pent up…

The Thinking Behind The Tweet When 'No' thoughts are filling the brain there is little room for 'Yes" thoughts. In fact, chances are 'No' and 'Yes' thoughts…

The Thinking Behind The Tweet Talents tend to bounce off tasks. This is especially true when talents first meet tasks...talents often resist new tests. And…

The Thinking Behind The Tweet Ego and Pride and Denial...they have their purposes, they have their limits. Best to invest time in self-knowledge before, not…

The Thinking Behind the Sales Tweet And, Failure can mean Failure. And, Success can mean Success. It all depends on what you believe, what you truly know…

All people have talents. All people want to use their talents to create things of value. And all people want the things they create to be appreciated. People…

The Thinking Behind The Tweet Don't take Cooperation for granted. Deliver it. Work to earn it.

Top performers feel disappointed in themselves when they make errors or fail to achieve desired results. Then, quickly, they replace that thinking with…

The Thinking Behind The Tweet Nothing breeds success like success. ...doesn't have to be a huge Win ...nothing wrong with batting singles

It's one thing to not know how. It's another thing to not be bothered by that. That's anti-tenacity. — a Thought Post by Rick Baker, 2014.

When you have a positive mindset you tend to see the positive things in situations and people. When you are upbeat and enthusiastic about the future you tend…

Sometimes personal accountability takes a back-seat and assumes someone else is doing the driving. — a Thought Post by Rick Baker, 2014.

We could write up procedures to teach people how to ride those bicycles. And, most people would struggle learning to ride those bicycles.