Resilience, Perseverance and Tenacity
At a recent college graduation I attended, the student speaker coined a word I found intriguing: persevacity.Persevacity -- perseverance and tenacity -- is required to give you bounce-back resilience. We…
A Healthy To-Do List Builds a Healthy Energy Bank Account
A Healthy To-Do List may be a new idea for you. We are all familiar with daily to-do lists and their value when increasing productivity and meeting deadlines. A Healthy…
Confidence and Your Career
“I am fearless,” Chole said to me. I was amazed by her self-confidence and it made me contemplate and rethink my own self-confidence. I decided to be more fearless. Being…
The Lime Wedge Conversation
This picture intrigued me. I noticed the sweetness of the cupcake with piled-high icing conflicting with the bitterness of the lime. I wondered how well they sell and how quickly…
Multitasking Virtual Workers?
Is your vision of virtual workers one of partial attention to work tasks while making an Italian meal, coaching little league soccer, or updating Facebook pages? If so, you probably…
Moment of Truth: Skills for Superior Customer Service
Skills for Superior Customer Service "People expect a certain reaction from a business and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." -- Richard Thalheimer,…
6 Quick Tips to Build Charisma
"Charisma is the intangible that makes people want to follow you, to be around you, to be influenced by you." -- Roger Dawson Each person is born ethnocentric, or believing…