“Procrastination is like a credit card: it’s a lot of fun until you get the bill.” -Christopher Parker My last trilogy of blogs focused on building relationships and their importance to life and work. Last week we began a trilogy addressing momentum, consistency, and eliminating procrastination. These issues negatively affect our work, home, and life balance. Hopefully these blogs can
“Momentum solves 80% of your problems.” — John C. Maxwell We just finished a trilogy of blogs on 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 I want to engage in another trilogy addressing momentum, consistency, and eliminating procrastination. These issues creep in
“Trust is the glue of life. It is the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.” – Stephen R. Covey – Welcome to the third in a series of blogs exploring relationships. In the first we looked at building strong and supportive relationships and their importance in the world of interviewing and life,
“A relationship without trust is like a car without fuel, it can’t move ahead.” – Invajy – We are exploring relationships here. This is the second in a series of three blogs on improving relationships. In the last one we looked at building strong and supportive relationships and their importance in the world of interviewing and life. Here we are looking
“You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.” – Joyce Meyer – In interview training we talk frequently about building rapport and establishing commonality as tools to build relationships with those we are interviewing. Much like in that arena, building strong and supportive relationships in interviews and life involves a blend of effective communication, empathy, and understanding. Do you
Everywhere you look nowadays there is advice on how to strive, beat the competition, be happy, successful, wealthy, thin, married to your soul-mate, have perfect kids, balance work, and life, win the marathon and then come home and make the perfect dinner. In other words, how to be perfect or at least our early twenty-first-century concept of perfect. There are