Change: Creating Positive Change

Certainly, there must be some old dogs out there who can learn new tricks. Maybe people have sold old dogs short, writing them off too quickly. Or… Maybe…

Automatic thought happens when the brain is switched ‘On’ and the mind is switched ‘Off’. Automatic thought has two forms: True/helpful Insights Knee-jerk…

Mistakes are a fundamental piece of the human condition. Everybody makes mistakes. At least, that's our perception. We perceive others making mistakes …

Courage is our company’s Key Value. In summary, we have chosen Courage for our Key Value because: Courage enables Self-Knowledge and When it is backed by…

Link to Part 1 Recently, my friend asked me, " How do you really hold someone accountable? " While I have written about Accountability on a number of…

Thoughts range from the sublime to the hideous, from blissful to terrifying. Thoughts range from tiny and fleeting to all-consuming and ground-breaking…

"Our circumstances and environment are formed by our thoughts." Charles Haanel ‘The Master Key’ , (1917) *** You either believe that, disbelieve it, or you…

If you must use your whip…beware…you must first put it to use on yourself so everyone knows how strictly you embrace leading by example.

Some people believe the Law of Attraction [is a, if not the, fundamental law of the Universe. The Law is often described in terms of Universal Mind or…

First of all, this is not going to be about breaking bad habits . It's going to be about replacing bad habits. If you insist on breaking bad habits then I’d…

Have you noticed technology is a double-edged sword? Technology makes our lives easier by automating tasks, which reduces our manual processes and workload…

We understand WHY there is value in doing the right things at the right times. We understand WHAT those right things are, WHO should do those right things…

We are surrounded by swelling waves of Future Shock . As the relentless waves of change ebb to regain momentum then gush with renewed vigour, many Baby…

...creating simple tools to help expand the use of SWOT . For example, the following simple table helps focus thinking and discussion on S & W & O & T while…

A few years ago, I wrote a little piece titled “Driven to Construction” . It considered the 3 forces that drive entrepreneurs: A burning desire to achieve, A…

With a little guidance, people can work together and prove they are able to agree on small improvements. And, with a little guidance, people can prove many…

You want your business to grow and prosper in 2015... Business growth is a consequence personal growth. Personal growth is positive change. Positive change…

When I use the words "personal changes", I am thinking... People Do Only 3 Things: Good Habits , Bad Habits , & New Things : Good Habits take people toward…

I hear lots of people talking about business culture. I hear lots of people talking about the requirement for changes. I hear lots of people complaining…

When Change Does Not Happen When change does not happen at your business it's because you fail to communicate. Yes -that's a tough pill to swallow. But it is…

Change is constructive only when people are comfortable. 1 st Person: “Well that’s profound advice. When people are uncomfortable with change it destroys a…

When it comes to replacing bad habits with good habits, timing is everything. Sometimes, you just are not ready to make a major change. When you are not…

Business Contains Only 3 Things: People, Process, & Situations … and … People Do Only 3 Things: Good Habits, Bad Habits, & New Things Meetings should be…

The topic 'Sense of Urgency' arose during a conversation today. Got me thinking... Sense of Urgency DEF'N: that's wanting to take prompt action when you know…

The Thinking Behind The Tweet I suppose I have a bit of a problem with Reality TV. It seems to me all the episodes about alligator hunters, child models…

If you wish to excel at business, you must have a better than average amount of courage and self-confidence. These states of mind, these habits of character…

Thought Tweet #1000 If you believe it takes a crisis to cause change then create the crisis that will take you to a better place. The Thinking Behind The…

Your personality will remain the same...as long as you allow it to. Or, perhaps your personality will struggle with age or sour with age if you ignore it…

Thought Tweet #995 Once upon a time there were no walls. People must have beat their heads against something else. The Thinking Behind The Tweet When you are…

At a recent roundtable, the self-discovery question was asked , " If you could make a 30 second speech to the entire world, what would you say? " The…