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Finding Your Joy Factor, Your Happiness Set Point
THE MAGIC OF BUMBLEBEES AND JOY by Irene Becker, Chief Success Officer, Just Coach It www.justcoachit.com nnScience tells us that there is no logical reason to explain how a bumblebee can fly. No way to understand the bumblebeeâs aerodynamic capability. And yet this small, winged insect has made flight a priority and defies logic every minute, every day flying from flower to flower. nnWhat does the unexplained flight of a bumblebee have to do with joy? Absolutely everything
August 8, 2007
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The DNA Of Success and Happiness
The DNA Of Happiness and Success by Irene Becker, Chief Success Officer, Just Coach It, www.justcoachit.com n nYour comments count. Sent us your thoughts on building the DNA of happiness and success by visiting our blog at http://justcoachit.blogwarennThe pain of living and working at a pace that is faster than ever before, the burden of having to make a myriad of decisions before we even step out of bed is REAL. nnSo is the unprecedented speed of change, challenge, competiti
August 1, 2007
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Building The New Currency of Success
Building the New Currency of Success In Your Life, Your Leadership and Your Work. nnAre you satisficing, or optimizing?nnWhat is satisficing? Nobel Lauriate Herbert Simon coined the word satisficing to describe doing what is adequate, rather than optimizing (doing one’s best).nnSatisficing can make us feel good, it can produce short term results; but, satisficing cannot and will not create the foundation of innovation, action-ability, accountability, values alignment, c
July 31, 2007
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Be The Miracle
Be the Miracle by Irene Becker, Chief Success Officer, Just Coach It www.justcoachit.com nnWhile many of us are earning more money than before, too many of us are challenged by a lingering malaise, a yearning for personal satisfaction and emotional connection that somehow eludes us. We finish our work days tired and drained. We long for the energy, the passion to address what WE truly want and need. We long for a kinder, gentler more âhumanâ life and yet we push forward a
July 31, 2007
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Ultimate Success
ULTIMATE SUCCESS © 2005 Irene BeckernnâNo one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.â Ralph Waldo EmersonnnAt the end of this article you will find a link to a free and inspiring video. Visit the Whatâs Hot tab on our site at www.justcoachit.com to experience more inspiring videos.nnI tire of reading of quick fix solutions that address mastery, and I wonder why we are still trying to achieve mastery when we live in an environment of consistent change, chal
November 21, 2005
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TAKE THE TRASH OUT by Irene Becker, President, Just Coach It
TAKE THE TRASH OUT....by Irene BeckernnâNeither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.â Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) nnGenius is born of love. Love transcends social and economic order. Love is something that every human being is born with regardless of their financial or social station. If we can transcend what does not really matter, if we can attach our self to lo
November 16, 2005
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In the Valley
IN THE VALLEY by Irene BeckernnI have lived, I have learned, and I have earned the right to live my life with joy. I am not perfect. I am joyful and grateful for the incredible gift of life.nI am not simply a human doing. I am a human being; a work in progress who searches every day for a new way to share, contribute and expand my vessel so that my cup runneth over and takes me past the valleys and into the light.nnnThe Valley: The most profound reflection, the deepest questi
June 11, 2005