We’re all trying to become better people and improve ourselves, so here's what I want to share with you ...!
I am reading this fabulous book Building a Story Brand by Donald Miller. He states that we must clarify our message so our customers will listen. He describes seven elements of great storytelling to grow your business. I love the analogy he gives between story telling in a movie and story telling in your business. Read more about What is a Story In a Nutshell?[…]
I’ve been bombarded with articles and quotes about “Goal Setting” this morning. Not only did I wake up planning to write down some of my important goals but when I checked Twitter and LinkedIn, I noticed a trend of articles posted about setting your goals. In an article by Sandeep Kashyap, founder of ProofHub.com, he Read more about Aim for the Moon[…]
I just finished watching an interview between Brene Brown and Oprah Winfrey on Living Bravely. What an inspiring, insightful video these two women had. One thought that Brown stated is, “You have to earn the right to share my story.” If you have at least one person who can hear your story and empathize sincerely, Read more about Living Bravely[…]
We all want to be impressive. People who want to impress others often lack a sense of being real, genuine. When you behave to impress others, you may do so for a short time but eventually they will catch onto the purpose of your impressive acts. Nobody likes a show off. I don’t sell mystery Read more about Be Real Rather Than Impressive[…]
What you “Intend” you commit. Intention to connection of people with what others need is a generous intention. Wayne Dyer says that the power of intention is tremendous and that through living an intentional life, we will succeed. I also am a firm believer in creating a vision board with your intentions clearly identified as Read more about Live With Intention[…]
Do you have a solid “Foundation?” If you want to be a successful leader, you must have a solid foundation. You must be very clear about who you are and what you stand for. You need a foundation underneath you so that you can build the dream within you. We all have dreams and in Read more about You Must Have A Solid Foundation[…]
We all need to renew daily. We have to pull away from others to renew to be the best that we can be. As leaders we must find a way to find alone time, to do whatever it takes to recharge our batteries mindfully, emotionally, physically and spiritually. The way I renew is through meditation, Read more about You Must Renew Daily[…]
What does “Genuine” mean? According to J. C. Maxwell, it means being the real deal. It means being who you say you are. It means to be real, to say it as it truly is. It means to be honest! Genuine people are open without pretense. To be genuine you must be willing to be Read more about Be Genuine[…]
Stephen Covey’s book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is one of favourite books. I especially like the Habit, “Seek First To Understand, Then to Be Understood.” His quote is so true, “The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply.” As a guidance Counsellor I so often Read more about Please Listen to Understand[…]
Promises are about integrity. If you promise something, you must keep your promise. We all know people who promise something and it never happens. Be the kind of person who, when you promise you will do something, stick to it. A promise is a bond of integrity between two people. Your word is your bond. Read more about Keep Promises[…]