Resolutions Don’t Work but Written Goals DO! For leaders and high performers, accountability and written commitments aren’t just motivational- they’re proven performance drivers. The research is that by 3 months, 70% have failed at their New Year’s resolutions. But that doesn’t mean goals aren’t important. Multiple peer-reviewed studies have found how to make your goals…
Dream Collage Examples for Students, Adults, and Leaders See Yourself Succeeding with a Dream Collage. In a world of constant distraction and pressure, visualization remains one of the simplest and most effective ways to regain focus, direction, and momentum. A dream collage, sometimes called a vision board, is more than a craft project. It is…
A Healthy Brain Impacts Everything Believe it or not, your brain is key to everything you do. Your body couldn’t function without your brain, your decisions, communication and life choices couldn’t happen without your brain. You can’t be truly happy or Fired Up! without a healthy brain. And your brain has everything to do with stress….
This is a sad week for my family. We lost a nephew at 18 and our sister is having major surgery on Monday. But in the midst of the pain of loss, I am reminded how fortunate we are- to have each other, to have homes and food, to have the freedoms that this great country…
Your Attitude Can Determine Your Happiness In a recent article in Good Housekeeping, Michael J. Fox discussed his Parkinson’s disease and his return to television. He is someone I have long admired and I love his insights and optimism. While he had tough time 20 years ago when he originally learned of his disease…
How to Improve Your Brand I recently had the honor of serving on a marketing panel for Women Business Owners. It became clear that many people don’t understand what their brand really is. Here are the core, some of which you may not have considered. • Corporate Identity This includes:your logologomarktheme linecorporate colors (PMS, CMYK, RGB)font (no more than 2)graphic standardphotos always associated…
Marketing Tip: Suggest Groups and Connections When money is tight and you need new business, do three things. Continue to provide excellent service to your existing customers, far above what they pay for, ask how you can help them and then ask for referrals. Check and make sure you have happy clients and when discussing…