Your Talents
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When we were little kids we had all kind of ideas of what we wanted to be but very few of us ended up being that person. Some wanted to be a fireman, doctor, nurse, teacher why, because those were the people we came in contact with. The truth is we should have looked at [...]
Are You Stuck At The Crossroads
At some point in time in our lives we all find ourselves at a point of indecision. This may be because there are so many choices that we feel paralyzed. When we are caught in this type of situation we are standing at a place I call the crossroads. In travel the crossroads are a [...]
The 2010 NBA Finals Winner Is
Predicting the winner of the 2010 NBA Finals was an easy task. If you watched the game you know that the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers played in a classic rivalry that is an integral part of NBA basket ball history. It was a surprise to no one that both teams were going [...]
The Art of Selling Yourself
Your ability to sell yourself is vital to your ability to develop a relationship. It does not matter if the relationship is business or personal, the most important thing is to make a good first impression. How do you make a good first impression?
Smile – You must smile when you first meet someone. It might [...]
Daily Goals – Do You Have Them?
So many of us talk about the goals that we have and that is it. It does not go any further, it is just talk. I suffer from the same problem so I know what I am talking about . If you suffer from the same problem no need to worry. I would [...]
Leadership in Toastmasters
Looking for an opportunity to become a leader? Consider joining a Toastmasters Club. Toastmasters is an International Organization that helps members become better communicators and leaders. To be honest, I believe Toastmasters is the best kept secret for anyone who is determined to improve themselves, willing to work and not afraid to leave their comfort [...]
The Winds of Change
As we grow and learn each of us have to deal with the winds of change. These winds of change can come in the form of job loss, relocation, or career change to name a few. What the actual change in is not as important as how we react to the change. At times we [...]
Fishing For Your Talents
Finding your talents can be a kin to going fishing. Not familiar with fishing, let me share what is involved. You must be willing to take the following 5 steps:
Make the choice to go fishing
Check the weather report and be prepared
Make sure you choose the right bait
Get ready to spend the time needed
Be prepared to [...]
A Talent Based Work Environment
Imagine a job where everyone was doing the job that they were best suited to do. A workplace where there was intentional collaborative team development was the norm not the exception. Each team member enjoys their job, has fun doing it and genuinely embraces their talents in their work.
Do you think this sound [...]
A Talent Revolution
I found a great video that supports the views that I believe and speak of in my presentations. We have poor use of our talents. Many of us do not believe that we have talents at all. This is a great misnomer.
Tell me what type of work you would prefer to do, [...]
