by jstjl1957 | Nov 21, 2014 | Industry News, Motivation, Something to think about, What Matters Most
Nice to meet you – Is it? Not always. Funny, how we often talk in the language of ‘default’. We say stuff that is automated. Stuff we feel obligated to say, when in fact, we don’t really mean it or actually want to say it. I meet lots of people and truth...
by jstjl1957 | Nov 14, 2014 | Industry News, Motivation, Something to think about, What Matters Most
We all set out to make a great impression when we encounter someone for the first time. A date, a business meeting, a colleague, a friend, an opponent in a friendly tennis match, an interview, your new neighbor, the local merchant..…Whoever that person is – we all...
by jstjl1957 | Oct 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
Like most of us, I begin the day with the head list. I wake up and start to think about all the stuff I need to get done, who I have to call, why I have to call them, organize it, schedule it and wonder – how the hell am I going to get it all done? I’m not a fan of...
by jstjl1957 | Oct 24, 2014 | Industry News, Motivation, Something to think about, What Matters Most
Today we can’t function without a ‘plan’ and with the plan comes a ‘workflow’. Me, personally, I’m a fan of the plan. I think it’s smart to layout the groundwork before you get started. Develop a system with which you can move it forward. Assemble all the moving parts...
by jstjl1957 | Oct 17, 2014 | Motivation, Something to think about, What Matters Most
Recognition, acknowledgement, appreciation, praise – who doesn’t enjoy a good pat on the back once in awhile? Do something nice – you will feel good. Simply put, you can do the right thing because it’s the right thing to do. That should be reason enough. Seems so...