A bad leader can take a good plan and destroy it, while a good leader can take a bad plan and make it work. – John C. Maxwell We often talk about the qualities of good leaders, but we can also learn so much from bad leaders. These
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 →“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 →“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
Read more →“Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.”― Roy T. Bennett How important is gratitude and affirmations in interviewing? Have you even considered these
Read more →Are you getting the results you desire in your life (be it professional or personal)? Do you fully understand why you have (or haven’t) achieved them, or have you even considered it? The Iceberg Model could contain the answer. As you consider the Iceberg Model, think about
Read more →“Develop an attitude of gratitude. Say thank you to everyone you meet for everything they do for you.”– Brian Tracy We are well past Thanksgiving, a holiday that is not paid the reverence it should be. But that time of year should not be the only time
Read more →“The only real difference between Anxiety and Excitement was my willingness to let go of Fear.” -Barbara Brown Taylor- We’ve been addressing mindset, how to improve it and the benefits of a positive mindset the last couple of weeks with a positive response. Certainly, related to this
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