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With all the problems in recessions affecting the global economy, looking for a job can be such a challenge. Millions are out of work and if reports are to be believed, rising unemployment statistics is not only affecting America but as well as other countries across the globe. Disturbing as it ... Views: 1317
Have you ever asked yourself “Why not me?” If you have, this article is for YOU! There is a burning desire in us all! Some people like Warren Buffet and Michael Jordan learned to tap into that desire and create the drive that brought them the things in life they wanted to have. Some people read ... Views: 1316
Field Service Management Software and Field Service Automation to enterprise businesses streamline field service operations job scheduling, productivity, mobility, work orders, billing, accounting, parts inventory. Helps companies manage the business activities. FFT Job Scheduling Software and ... Views: 1316
Receiving massive marketing results starts with connecting to your Core Value Offer and creating alignment with what you want to create in your business, your life, the world. Who you are B-E-ing dictates your experience as you are marketing your business.
Now, what is a major challenge with ... Views: 1316
Over the past few decades, change management (CM) has emerged as the en vogue approach to organizational development, particularly in the corporate world.
CM has become so popular that there are countless books, articles, courses, and other materials outlining and promoting its various yet ... Views: 1315
There is a new breed of leadership surfacing in organizations. According to an article on informationmanagement.com by Stacie Capshaw and Thomas M. Kuolopolous, this new breed, “knowledge leaders” is evolving. It no longer fits into the nice square organizational chart boxes used since the ... Views: 1315
The end of the year is quickly approaching. This is a time when many of us put unrealistic and often unhealthy expectations upon ourselves. If we perceive the year end as hectic, guess what… we get to be right because that is what we are holding in mind. When we are feeling pressured by time ... Views: 1315
How often have you wondered why someone came into your life? How about a negative situation or predicament that had developed? What's trust got to do with it?
A good friend of mine explored the former conundrum with me a few years ago. We became fast friends, being open and transparent with one ... Views: 1313
My vision of happiness is not party style joy and excitement. Although that is fun it is not sustainable. Instead I see being comfortable and relaxed about myself, others, circumstances and progress.
Movies, sports, TV programs and other entertainments are also fun briefly but lose something ... Views: 1313
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Our Future - by Angela Schulz-Henke, Success and Business Coach
We put our soul trusting in the love in the hands of other people. But no one out there can give us, what we really need. That what we are looking for, we can only find in ourselves. With the decision to love yourself, the most exciting journey of your life starts!
I can confirm this from my ... Views: 1313
I talk to strangers all the time. Elevators, department stores, office buildings, Whole Foods and gas stations are some of my favorite places to engage people in conversation. I've actually met some really interesting people that way. I enjoy hearing people's "stories:" HOW they became WHO they ... Views: 1311
A Manager recently exclaimed in a discussion, “Leadership theory is fallacious!” Based on her experience, it seems to be impossible to be a leader in her organization which she characterized as dishonest, abusive and highly controlling. From her perspective, her attempts at being an effective ... Views: 1309
From Jim:
For the former, not really. For the latter, absolutely.
There is a profound difference between knowledge and insight. Knowledge is data that already exists so knowledge is an arrow pointing to the past. Insight opens the way to the future.
Someone had to discover, comprehend, ... Views: 1308
Doug Campbell, an author and a fire systems analyst in Ventura, CA has always been a passionate man. Anyone who knows him knows that he is passionate about his time, his choices and his career in training firefighters. It did not take him long to see the importance of having a mission ... Views: 1308
Effective Communication Skills, Styles is a communication skill is the ability to convey, share ideas or feelings and transferring information in corporate world
A communication skill is the ability to convey, share ideas or feelings and transferring information from one place to another ... Views: 1306
A lot of business owners have never heard the word management training. They are often confused when someone discusses this term in front of them. A humble effort is done here to help explain what it actually is and how can it be helpful for the business community.
What is management ... Views: 1300
Those among you who watch Star Trek, of the Patrick Stewart hue, will be familiar with that brilliant catch-phrase of the human-machine race of conquerors, the Borg. They went into battle with the phrase "resistance is futile, you will be assimilated" - and if it hadn't been for Patrick ... Views: 1300
This equation is actually really simple, yet many of us persist in making it complicated.
‘We only change when the cost of changing is less than the cost of staying where we are.’
Now this makes perfect sense at an intellectual level, but at an emotional level we just don’t seem to get it. ... Views: 1298
As a small business owner, you are constantly challenged to incorporate technology that will improve your ROI without hindering your business growth. However, given the limited budget and resources, it is not always possible to employ best-in-class technology solutions that are mostly used by ... Views: 1298
Business success and customer experience are strongly connected as long as customer experience was a key priority of global business in 2017.
Without the customers there would be no need for the business. The role of customers in promoting businesses is undeniable, and the companies that have ... Views: 1295
Two years ago I was coaching a client who was significantly in debt, had a service-based business that took him 80 hours a week to run, and was so stressed out trying to grow his business that he had stomach ulcers and slept about 4 hours a night.
Of course I started running the numbers – how ... Views: 1293
There are three types of people in this world, those who can count and those who cannot.
If you're in management long enough, you will eventually experience a significant change in your company. This is usually followed by an intense and often quite justified sense of betrayal by those most ... Views: 1292
I was sitting in my son’s high school psychology classroom on back to school night. I was listening to the teacher talk about what the kids would be learning. He asked if there were any questions. One of the parents asked, “What’s with the map?” I looked at the wall and realized the map was ... Views: 1291
Reasons Why Companies May Rebrand
Companies do rebrand for so many reasons, however,
Here are the top 7 reasons why companies change their brand name
1. Company acquisition or merger: If a company is being acquired by new owners or merging with an existing company that calls for a ... Views: 1291
An able and performing employee is an asset to an organization and contributes actively to organizational development through their personal and professional growth. Corporate organizations across the globe focus on leadership programs that prepare future leaders and also on developing a long ... Views: 1286
I’m a coach, so my clients (executives, entrepreneurs, consultants, coaches, and other high performers) show up in my practice for all sorts of reasons. If I had to categorize them, I’d say most clients were looking for ways to “stay calm in chaos”. That’s what Sam was looking for when he picked ... Views: 1281
We enter this world as children and to stay alive and thriving we ingest, more like absorb the environment of our birth. Whatever we experience is all there is and we take it in without conditions. And that’s our first experience of authority, an authority that knows how to keep us alive because ... Views: 1276
In recent times there have been many wrong assumptions and misunderstandings regarding medical transcription, giving it a bad name. Given below are a few myths:
Healthcare transcription is simple and all can be a transcriptionist: This is a common misconception about transcription, given ... Views: 1275
Walking Meditation
You have probably heard about “The Secret” and the “Law of Attraction”. It has become the bible for personal development and the secret to creating the life you want. If it was all as simple as some of the publicity would have us believe then we would all be rich, have ... Views: 1275
Whether you know it or not your life is constantly shifting and changing. Impermanence is an unavoidable facet of all of our lives, yet so many of us choose to ignore it. Our daily routine and interactions start to feel somewhat comfortable and welcoming; after all, as humans we value having a ... Views: 1273
I’m a huge fan of American Idol. Some of the feedback from the judges is very uncoach-like and disempowering. However, they emphasize several points that I love, over and over to the contestants:
* Play to win. Act like you want to beat the competition.
* Be consistent with who you are ... Views: 1273
As a project manager, you know that you have to be on your toes, and a huge part of your job is predicting issues or shortfalls that may arise. How do you get yourself in the mindset to successfully foresee issues that can come up in a project? You have to put yourself in other people’s shoes. ... Views: 1272
All too often, at different types of companies, we hear from our clients that the promotional process is a big mystery. People don’t know why they received their recent promotion, nor do they know what is required to achieve the next career level up.
These are not uneducated people nor are ... Views: 1265
Let’s examine the idea of choice. In order for you to chose something – be that a dress to wear, a bicycle to buy, a sports event to attend, or what you want to think about – before you can make a choice, you have to think about the merits of your subject, look at all your options and then ... Views: 1265
Opposing Polarities May Cooperate With Each Other Or They Conflict To Varying Degrees
Fluidity is the answer to all confusing statements. Fluidity is the key to wisdom.This article will discuss fluidity, its meaning and use.
If to you, for example, conflict means opposing, that indicates ... Views: 1265
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Motivation - by Angela Schulz-Henke, Success and Business Coach
It is best to ask, what does motivate you basically. Think and look into activities or things that make you happy. There's definitely something into which you put all your energy. It does not need to be a professional matter that inspires you. What comes spontaneously to your mind with this ... Views: 1265
There is a saying that without advertising, nothing happens. If you own and operate a business, I'm sure that you can appreciate the truth of that statement. Of course, the type of advertising and promotion that you do for your business is going to differ, depending upon the particulars of your ... Views: 1262
Change happens. We either initiate it or are part of it. We will cover keys to lesson the impact of change. These keys are to communicate truthfully, early and often and to make as few unnecessary changes as possible.
Imagine a car making too sudden of a turn and flipping over. This is ... Views: 1261
In 2001 I discovered I was a much better entrepreneur than I was a corporate ladder climber. As I turned in my 2-week notice at Motorola after 10 years in business, I was ecstatic to finally be my own boss. Over the next 18 months I was broke, frustrated, overwhelmed and doubting my ability to ... Views: 1259
Jim here. Have you ever walked into your house or apartment and smelled something that caught your attention—an odor that was striking but you couldn’t immediately identify it? Was it the remnant aromas from dinner the night before? Could it be the sweat drenched running shoes from that ... Views: 1256
I disdain bureaucracy. When I use that word, however, I do not mean that I disdain procedures or rules.
My definition of bureaucracy: "Policies and/or procedures that create no value for stakeholders." For example, I don't consider procedures governing the conduct and frequency of ... Views: 1253
For people that do not want to use a professional Photoshop editor for their photo and design processing, there are a lot of worthy alternatives. One of them is using free photo editors and proofing solutions online. We are going to prove that it's possible to make good photo edits without ... Views: 1253
We become very accustomed to things, don’t we? We become accustomed to having oatmeal for breakfast. We get accustomed to having our clothes cleaned in a particular way. We are accustomed to a specific manner of interface with particular individuals. When we arise in the morning, we have an ... Views: 1249
Are organizational boxes keeping you imprisoned in the “we’ve always done it this way” mode? Are you finding it impossible to rapidly adapt to change within existing bureaucratic confines?
The workforce that begins in confining boxes stays confined and cannot work to its highest potential. ... Views: 1249
“Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather than what is really there.” Dr. M. Scott Peck
Discovering areas of your life and/or business that require some work to improve is a meaningful first step in ... Views: 1248
There are many ways you can kick start your entrepreneurship career. A lot of entrepreneurship is often associated with taking risks and coming out on top. While that may be the case for some people, it’s worth noting that a lot of risks can be avoided through proper preparation. ... Views: 1248
The most common sentence I receive in coaching today is, “We’ve gone through a lot of changes and more are coming.”
Ironically, each client believes their situation is unique.
It’s all of us.
Some of us are excited by it. Others are terrified. Most are just trying to keep up.
So how ... Views: 1243
One common complaint that many people bring up when they are trying to improve their lives is that they are perpetually busy. It seems like there are just not enough hours in the day for most of us. Sound familiar?
We all have different circumstances and responsibilities that must be tended ... Views: 1242
The world around us has started changing at an ever increasing rate. Everything seems to have become more and more interconnected. Events outside your industry and sphere of influence, very often have a huge influence on your business, family and your wallet. It is for this reason that, if you ... Views: 1240