“Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.” — H. Jackson Brown Jr. In our last blog we talked about being authentic and its relationship to success in life and interviewing. Part of that discussion involved the requirement for confidence and credibility in our
Read more →“Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don’t go out on the branch, you’re never going to get the best fruit.” –Sarah Parish Taking a risk is scary. Especially because you have no idea how things will turn out, we can’t predict the future,
Read more →“Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill Fear and failure are very negative and emotionally charged words. We don’t want to be anywhere near those words or concepts. But do we have to be fearful
Read more →“Nothing in life in to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” Marie Curie Last week we talked about being authentic and its relationship to success in life and interviewing. Part of that
Read more →“Authenticity requires vulnerability, transparency, and integrity.”– Janet Louise Stephenson We have covered so many topics in these blogs. By my count this is blog number 74 and I think this may be one of the most important topics I’ve covered. It is important because of its impact
Read more →“You don’t get results by focusing on results. You get results by focusing on the actions that produce results. “– Mike Hawkins This is the last in the series of three blogs on the subject of taking action. In our first blog we examined three ways to take action
Read more →“Worrying does not take away tomorrow’s troubles, it takes away today’s peace.” — Randy Armstrong Last week we started a series of three blogs on the subject of taking action. In our first blog we examined three ways to take action now and now will look at
Read more →“Thinking will not overcome fear, but action will. – W. Clement Stone Our last series of blogs addressed momentum and defeating procrastination and the importance of this transition to life and work. Momentum is essential in interviewing and eliminating procrastination is imperative in auditing and investigations to
Read more →“Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other.” –Randy Pausch Can you believe it is Thanksgiving already? This year has flown by like never before. Does anyone else feel that way? I have always loved this holiday and
Read more →“Worrying does not take away tomorrow’s troubles, it takes away today’s peace.” — Randy Armstrong Our last series of blogs addressed building relationships and their importance to life and work. Relationships are essential in interviewing which is why we address rapport throughout the interview process. Now we
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