In my day-to-day travels in life and in work, I find that on some level, many of us have difficulty imagining that we have anything worthwhile to offer the world. We think we are Joe Average at best, just trying to make it.
I have felt this way, at times. It reminds me of back when I studied Theatre at...
Today I was reminded of a line that my partner’s brother, Sales Trainer and Speaker Chris Helder, uses — which you may have heard before, but merits repeating –
“The most important words we say all day are the words we say to ourselves, about ourselves when we are alone by...
For several years when I lived in Bellingham, Washington, I was on the board of the Mt. Baker Chapter of SHRM. We had monthly lunch meetings that featured guest speakers, primarily for continuing education.
December is always Member Appreciation Month, so a few years ago (2007) we hosted Motivational...
Are you a Rock or a Bird?
I bet no one’s ever asked you that question before!
If you’re looking to influence change in yourself or in anyone else, knowing the difference makes ALL the difference in the world.
Listen to this short audio (4 minutes, 42 seconds) I recorded to discover which one you...
I was just looking at some journaling I’d done, and I came across something I’d written in June 2008 that I want to share with you. Clearly, it was a time of particular vulnerability in my life, and truth be told, I feel a tinge of vulnerability sharing it with you here.
My hunch, though, is...
I was talking with my sister a couple of years ago, after she had begun an exercise program and healthy-eating plan. I told her to stop looking at the scale (Better yet, throw it in the Ocean), because it didn’t accurately tell her the true story.
In fact, it kept telling her that she hadn’t...