Teaching Youth and Young Adults to Be Leaders
Leadership skills in youth and adults are important for all kinds of successes in life, from employment to relationships. The general consensus is that such skills are lacking among adults and young people. Whether you have youth and young adults in your home or otherwise under your supervision, you can invest in their futures by […]
2 More Networking Don’ts!
Networking in BNI has taught me that desperation is not referable. This is so spot on. We discussed being the Card Dealer and the Space Violator in last week’s blog. I know you have met both of these people out and about in your networking groups. There are a few more types of networking you […]
In Desperation, Don’t Be This!
Desperation Does Not Sell In BNI, the world’s largest networking organization, they say this: desperation is not referable. When people demonstrate certain behaviors as part of their networking efforts (or in building a business), it’s a tell-tale sign of desperation. Here are 2 types of behaviors that desperate people exhibit: The Card Dealer This is probably the […]
5 More Tips For Creating A Loyal Team
Last week we talked about 3 tips to creating a loyal team. But that is not all… I have a gift for you: here are 4 more tips for you! I want to help you master this process! Who is ready? Ok here are some more tips for you: Care about your teammates’ success. Loyal […]
3 Tips toCreating a Loyal Team
Teams are either successful—or they fail. Either way, the team members can’t give specific reasons for either outcome. Have you been part of a loyal, functional team? When teams fail, they often dissolve into cliques riddled with blame or confusion. In the world of business nearly all work is done in teams. Ask anyone and they’ll […]
Tips for More Efficient Meetings
Do you approach the end of your workday feeling as if you accomplished next to nothing because you spent the entire day in back-to-back meetings? Have you walked out of an unproductive meeting wishing you could get the past hour back? Do you cringe as you glance at an over-scheduled calendar bloated with meetings? Most […]
How to Build Confidence In Your Life
What Are The Steps to Build Confidence? Most people need to do some easier things than taking on their big goals in life which will then help them build confidence. If self-confidence does not come naturally, building it up takes deliberate, conscious effort. While no step-by-step program is perfect, following are some steps that may […]
Are You Setting the Right Goal for Yourself? – Part III
Are you setting the right goals for yourself? There is a lot more to right goal setting than just picking a goal and moving forward. http://ow.ly/BLG750A5qKF Are you learning from failure when it comes to meeting your goals? http://ow.ly/LXOf50AcYh2 When writing a goal it’s important to write them in a positive way, or at least […]
Setting Right Goals Part II
We started the conversation about setting the right goals for yourself earlier this month. Now that we are at 1/2 time in the year, let’s look at how you are doing when you don’t meet your goals and how to stay on track. Are You Learning from Failure? Many times when setting goals and schedules, instead of […]
Are You Setting the Right Goals for Yourself?
There is a lot more to right goal setting than just picking a goal and moving forward. While that is important to ensure that you are setting the right goals so that you can be truly successful, here are some questions to ask yourself. Are you setting the right, specific and realistic goals? Are your goals multifaceted? Is your […]