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An Introduction to Time Management - Part 3
Take Command of Your Day…and don’t call that process Time Management Time Management is a misnomer. Really, when we say those words we are talking about Task…
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An Introduction to Time Management - Part 2
The business world rewards clarity. Brain-energy: we should put that to its best use. When people, processes, and situations are clear business can be both…
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An Introduction to Time Management - Part 1
Time Management...even though those are the wrong words...you know what I mean. I'm talking about feeling good about the pace of your work and the pace of…
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Thought Tweet #455
Thought Tweet #455 We need to take a single, small side-step to get out of a Bad-Habit rut. The Thinking Behind The Tweet Habits exist in loops of brain…
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Thought Tweet #452
Thought Tweet #452 Here's a paradox - we must learn to relax if we want to improve our faculty of attention. The Thinking Behind The Tweet Meditation guru B…
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ATTENTION! [a simple way to develop that skill] - Part 1
Pay Attention! Probably, very few of us can remember the first time we heard that instruction. But - we know it happened way back when we were children. And…
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Thought Tweet #451
Thought Tweet #451 Expanding Good Habits : that is Life's Major Construction. The Thinking Behind The Tweet Our Habits define us. Our Good Habits will be…
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Process Blankets Provide Comfort
People gain comfort under discipline. People gain self-esteem under discipline. People gain happiness under discipline. The extent of the gain depends upon…
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About Self-Management
I have touched on the topic of self-management , but, as yet, I have not presented a concise summary of how to go about it . I am about to remove that…
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So, You Want More Control...Do You?
We are complex creatures...I mean, People are complex creatures . We want autonomy. We want freedom. We want decision-making authority. We want to be able to…
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CHANGING FOR THE BETTER: Good Habits, Bad Habits, & New Things - #14
To make changes for the better you must: reflect on what you are trying tom accomplish in your role perform introspection, recognizing you sow the seeds of…
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About Needs & Wants
100 years ago, the great British philosopher, James Allen 1 , described the process of how needs and wants develop and how they span the gap between Inaction…
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Thought Tweet #439
Thought Tweet #439 We ought to celebrate our Good Habits more often. The Thinking Behind The Tweet People Only Do 3 Things: Good Habits, Bad Habits, & New…
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10 Reasons Why You Should Not Volunteer for Difficult Tasks
Here's #3. You will deny yourself the pleasure of watching other people struggle, especially folks who are a lot less skilled or experienced than you. Some…
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CHANGING FOR THE BETTER: Good Habits, Bad Habits, & New Things - #13
Over the last 2 years, I have written several Thought Posts on the topic of ' Changing for the Better ' , which, it seems to me, is something most People…
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"Time" Management
First of all, I believe we all understand we cannot manage time. We cannot slow down clocks or speed them up...the ticking of the clocks was agreed upon and…
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Mark Weber visited our Centre For Family Business again
Mark Weber is a 'regular' guest speaker at CFFB ...he has spent time with us once a year for a number of years now. At this year's February breakfast…
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Boil Down Your Business
Boil down your business. That's what Robert Collier did at Volume 5 of his 1926 classic, ' The SECRET of the Ages '. He stated, " Volumes have been written…
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Plan Your Work & Work Your Plan
Some business people Plan Their Work & Work Their Plan . These people feel most comfortable when they have spent the time to plan before they act. These…
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Thought Tweet #410
Thought Tweet #410 Good Habits contribute to our betterment and take us toward our Goals. The Thinking Behind the Tweet That's a Spirited Leaders'…
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Know Negativity
Have you ever stopped to think about negativity ? I mean - have you ever set aside 30 minutes or so to consider what negativity does and the many forms…
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INITIATIVE...TAKE IT!
INITIATE. Few people excel at it. Why? Probably because, at some point in their lives, they embraced once-burned-twice-shy thinking. Or maybe they succumbed…
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Do you have a "SELLING PURPOSE"?
Business Leaders: do you have a Selling Purpose ? Here is the way Spencer Johnson 1 presented this concept in 1985: " MY SELLING PURPOSE is to help people…
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What to do when Confidence slips
I was about 30 years old when I learned that specific actions can be taken to build Confidence. I learned this from books, not directly from people. Perhaps…
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What does CHANGE mean to you?
My friend and I got into an interesting discussion of CHANGE the other day. We ended up sharing thoughts about the definition of CHANGE. Obviously, the word…
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Finding the forest around the trees
Can you imagine what it would be like to be an ant specialist? I mean, can you imagine making a career of studying ants - being a myrmecologist. That's what…
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Thought Tweet #394
Thought Tweet #394 Change happens when people experience New Things….as in 'Good Habits, Bad Habits, & New Things' The Thinking Behind the Sales Tweet And…
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Change or Die
Most people have trouble making changes. Even when faced with the choice of ' change or die ' most people are unable to change. I have heard experts say that…
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Emotions - Defined - Positive & Negative
Napoleon Hill practiced and taught emotional control, seeing it as one of the keys to a pleasing and attractive personality. He taught, feelings drive and…
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Tonic for Toxic Business
Business Contains Only 3 Things: People, Process, & Situations. When People are doing Processes in Situations - when People are doing business - the business…