Do you realise the Social Networks are making sure you are distracted? Making sure you see a cute kitten or little girl dancing. You know that this has many knock on effect, right? The obvious being you don’t get stuff done but the longer term effects are that you stagnate. Are you easily distracted? Well … Read moreIs that a Squirrel?
“Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm”Winston Churchill It takes a strong mind above all else. I am currently getting towards the end part of what has been a really long move (2 months) and living in continual flux plays havoc on the mind, body and relationships! So what do you do? … Read moreIs your mind strong enough?
I hope everyone had a good Easter break and spent time catching up with family and loved ones; I did thats why there was no post yesterday. So lets get on with the week then. We all have moments when we feel overwhelmed. The last 2 years have not helped the situation either. The good … Read moreKnow how to restore your sanity?
Happy St. Patrick’s Day (and happy birthday to my sister too)! Yesterday I spoke about going from good to great and the key takeaway was that you need to be an all-rounder in what you do not just have strengths in a single discipline or attribute. I used golf as an analogy, today I wanted … Read moreIs your one skill about to become defunct?
If you tell the truth you will always remember the facts, that’s why they called the facts! It is really hard to remember the details of a lie. So, have you felt that you need to lie to a customer because you have missed a deadline or deliverable? Of course you have, I have, we … Read moreDo you lie to customers?
I have been talking about persuasion and confidence over the last few posts. There is an emotional mindset that we need to learn how to manage and project. You see when you go into a meeting with a preconceived ideal or intent this is then projected and the recipients pick up on this. If you … Read moreSo can you close the deal?
Don’t let your life stall! Focussing on a “glory-moment” is a problem a lot of people have. Life is ever evolving, you need to evolve too. Once you have won, carry on winning not defending. Once you have achieved the goal, tick it off and start again. Only focus on building your building. Don’t worry … Read moreCan you stay focused?
No one can make you feel a certain way – it is totally up to you. So if you waiting for an event horizon you are in trouble. To set yourself free – you need to be in this world but not of this world. We are not pieces in a puzzle. We make the … Read moreHow do you keep the burning desire?
If you have been reading my posts for a while now the answer should be obvious. For the new readers I will spell it out; You are! Yip – you are the person that holds yourself back, you are the one that talks you out of the successes you should be enjoying. It is you … Read moreWho is your biggest enemy?
It’s easy for us to talk ourselves out of “in the moment” choices. It’s much easier to not pack the dishes away from the dishwasher than to actually have to deal with them, right? Well what about your future self? Yesterday I talked about how our future self can help us so let’s return the … Read moreWant to help your future self?