Category Archives: Encouragement

Tough Times

In the midst of this personal emotional engine I sense in friends, clients and leaders, just below the service there is also concern, in some a fear, in others seeds of doubt. Our economy remains in shambles, employment growth appears to be flat for the next 12 to 24 months, and our political system is broke. So where is the good news in these tough times?
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Communication Quotes

“Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.” – Plato Continue reading

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RE Post: You’re Probably a Micromanager if…

There are probably hundreds of indicators of micromanagement, but here are three that I find very common. People are afraid to make decisions People are always asking for more details Great hires don’t last long on your team and even … Continue reading

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Trust Translates to the Bottom Line

Trust is one of the most valuable commodities in the workplace today!  I personally believe that without healthy trust you impede not only morale, efficiency and effectiveness, you also decrease your bottom line profit.  Can I directly prove this?  Only … Continue reading

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The New Normal

I am in a quandary.  As one of the millions that has been in a season underemployment and even lack of work, I have been evaluating my vocation and past goals and objectives, I am rapidly coming to a new … Continue reading

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