Leadership development & business development tools

ShareI attended a training session recently and the speaker said something that reminded me of my days of being a mainframe BAL computer programmer. You may have heard the phrase “garbage in – garbage out”, or GIGO for short.
It reflects the idea that no matter how elegant a program or system is, if you put [...]

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Many times career professionals fail to achieve their goals. Even though they stay ‘busy as all get out’, they aren’t accomplishing the substantive things that will truly make a difference in their careers, lives and businesses.
Why is it that some people seem to have all the ‘luck’?
I have found over the years that some people [...]

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While I’ve always been rather moderate in my politics, I am a child of the 60′s. One of the phrases that was used a lot back then by the militants and flower children was ‘If you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem”.
As you review your own [...]

ShareIn order to live a truly fulfilling life, it’s important to know and fulfill your life purpose. If you are happy, you are likely are living your purpose, even if you’re not consciously aware of what it is.
If you’re feeling even a teensy bit thwarted, aimless or frustrated, either your vision and purpose aren’t leading [...]

ShareOne of my favorite quotes is from Studs Terkel, author of “Working”.  He said, “Most people are in jobs that are too small for their souls.  They don’t want to work for a company, they want to work for a cause that transcends the dullness of their everyday lives.”
Back in the 1980s when he wrote [...]