Life Hacks

Everyone looks for ways to become more creative. Here’s one way that could change your entire way of thinking.

Journaling your thoughts is a great way to level-up and become the person you truly want to be.

If you tend to do the easy things first, you’ll enjoying looking at it a different way and start doing all your tougher high priority items first in your work day.

E-mail etiquette is an important topic for those who want to communicate well. In this blog, your will learn a few essential tips to make you a better communicator.

When we approach big challenges or scary times in our organization, how should we handle them?

Here are a few tips for improving your creativity.

We all probably have some hesitation about new areas or jobs we are asked to undertake, but remember that managers want you to grow into the position.

What you can do to keep the set-backs to a minimum so that you are set-up for success in the future.

Learn how to master all communication channels so that you don't cause bottlenecks or challenges by forgetting to look at one of them.

It feels good to be recognized. If you can build a company on the ability to recognize people frequently, you will enhance your career greatly.

The week between Christmas and New Year’s Day is a time when things slow down just a bit an there is time to be by yourself. Try this process to start off your new year with a bang!

One way to spend as little time as possible concerning yourself with unimportant things.

Question: What can I get as a really unique gift for special clients this year? If you are purchasing something for a few special clients this holiday season, think a little more creatively this year. Come up with something that is thoughtful, individualized, and that leaves a lasting impression.

How do you know when you are fully prepared to do a presentation?

Sometimes just changing how you say what you say or doing a little something extra makes the real difference for the customer.

When you are at Happy Hour this week consider focusing on one of these questions and see where your cocktail napkin takes you.

Question: “How do I add a little life and new thinking to a one-on-one meeting?” The Wall Street Journal had a great article about the Walk & Talk meeting concept. It’s something I’ve seen at a few larger corporations where I do leadership training, but it can be done in an organization of any size.

Remember when you took a position (maybe a small one) that seemed so big and exciting? Maybe you need a reboot?

Are there creative ways to greet your customers when you open the doors?

Why can’t I find time to reorganize, renovate and rejuvenate?

How do I make sure I make a good first impression on people?

I hate it when I fail on a project. How do I get over it?

I start the day out with a smile. Why can’t I keep it all day long?

PULL BACK AND REST ON A LAUREL OCCASIONALLY

Started your business after seeing someone else become successful in a particular field, at some point I know you occasionally think about your competition.