Questions?: The Art of Asking Good Questions

The Thinking Behind The Tweet The cornerstone of our personality , our mental attitude , shows up as the general flavour of our thoughts...as illustrated in…

I’m telling you that you must cut down on telling people what to do and start asking more questions. Isn’t that oxymoronic ? Isn’t that the pot calling the…

I won’t be surprised in the slightest way if you figure The Point is a rather trite point. My argument is – it isn’t a trite point. The Point is a point…

You have a choice in business. You can choose to pay your bills on time or you can choose to not pay your bills on time. As a general rule, people who choose…

Common sense tells us: Most people look for a fair deal, where both parties exchange value, Some people look to cheat others, heads I win - tails you lose …

We all have desires and goals. How do we achieve our desires and goals? For most people, the equation can be as simple as this: My Personal Changes + Other…

Values are concepts covering things important and admirable to us (our minds). Values are our perceptions of intrinsically valuable or desirable ways of…

When you aim to give people more than they expect… You must be ready, willing and able to go the extra mile. You must embrace Napoleon Hill’s ‘QQS’…

Not only is it textured, negative thinking is thick out there. Negative thinking cannot be band-aided into insignificance: it is a thick, multi-layered…

...and, let's not forget Willpower ! Maybe motivation is just a byproduct of hormones? Our bodies create hormones and those hormones influence us. There’s…

I have heard opposing viewpoints. Some people think creativity happens when a group of brilliant young people bounce ideas off one another in zany…

Do you want to be useful? If so - How do you go about making yourself useful? *** First - What does ‘being useful’ mean to you? Is ‘being useful’ about…

Link to Part 1 Link to Part 2 Some say the key to accountability is 'delegating responsibility': when people feel responsible for something they hold…

Curiosity opens the door to alternative realities: this is discovered when you are curious, when you ask questions and when you listen to other people's…

We became allergic to the word "No" when we were young and now all of us don't like to hear that word when others say it to us. And, our aversion to the word…

Today, I am thinking about the numerous pieces of advice we receive from 'the experts' on how people should do business and how to improve company practices…

"Our goals should serve as markers, measurements of the progress we make in pursuit of something greater than ourselves." Simon Sinek, inspirational post …

Google studied teamwork and determined a very important factor was 'to be nice'. Overall, that makes common sense... I mean - isn't that what our mothers…

Simon Sinek wrote, “ The goal is not to be perfect by the end. The goal is to be better today . ” I wonder – What do people think and feel when they read…

Confidence-founded businesses enjoy many advantages, to name a handful: can do attitude, which leads to decisive action optimism, which breeds…

Who wants to improve? Some people do - they seek out motivational speakers and courses. These people want something and recognize the status quo isn't going…

If somebody's always telling you how to think then - Why not let that person be you? We are immersed in people trying to tell us what to think. Sometimes…

You probably spend quite a bit of your time watching people perform and noticing some people tend to do things really well while others tend to do things…

To explore this topic, I did some on-line research and found an interesting article that has fed into my thinking process. Below are some excerpts from that…

When our brains/minds register things that are important, our bodies experience stress responses. The more important the topic/outcome is to us, the higher…

Guess who's paying attention to detail? Better still... Don't leave it to guesswork. *** When it comes to succeeding with the details, there's a delicate…

I have recently been bombarded by people talking about situations where people they work with are illustrating a lack of attention to detail. The sheer…

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…

Sometimes, people repeat the same interpersonal battles, day after day: battling the same people; arguing about the same topics; using the same [losing]…

Does your willpower have a fighting chance? Do your thoughts about the future contain hope? Do you believe you have the ability to change/determine your fate?