3 Healthy Habits for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart. It takes not only great ideas but also a lot of grit and determination. In a world where each of us needs to take responsibility for our careers, everyone needs to act like an entrepreneur. Often overlooked are some...
4 Steps to Beating Workplace Bullying
The "B" word is getting a lot of play, and rightly so. Old models of command-control management and clawing one's way to the top create conditions for bullying. What can employees do about it? Are they being "too sensitive," which is a common refrain from alleged...
If You Are Debating, You Are Losing
If debates are raging in your business or organization, you are wasting time and money. You’re also destroying the goodwill needed to make great decisions and realize outstanding results. Western culture has mistakenly elevated debating to a high-art form. We have...
Get What You Want
There's a simple yet powerful formula for getting what you want. It's called I.O.R.C. - Intention, Observation, Request, and Confirmation. Decide what you want to ask of someone and follow these steps. I’ve included an example of someone wanting to advance in a...
Whose Dream Are You Chasing?
Many people dream about what they might be doing. They think, “I’d like to be doing [their dream], but I can’t in my current job.” Before you take a leap, figure out if your passion is a flash-in-the-pan or the real thing. Sometimes we become attracted to something...