Archives for 2012

Recently, one of my coaching gym members reported a paradox of sorts.  She was experiencing dramatically increased profit AND — at the same time —  what I call a “confidence lapse.”  Not uncommon at all, by the way, as I’m sure you already know. The same day, I got really frustrated with a friend who’s
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Admittedly, I’m a Rocky Balboa fan.  =) I love everything about these movies… from the David / Goliath -type of battles, to the story BEHIND the movie for Sylvester Stallone, to the romantic undercurrent in each, to the hard-work-pays-off lessons, to the patriotic theme that screams “ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE.”  Don’t get me started! Anyway,
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When you are learning how to administer CPR, they also teach you how to call for help.  The instructors warn you to never, ever scream, “Call 911” into a crowd. Their reasoning is sound:  everyone will think you are talking to everyone else. And nobody will call.  Instead, they advise you to pick one person
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Every year, I look forward to New Years…  the clean slate, the do-overs, the fresh goals, optimistic energy, all of that.  One of my most favorite presentations was one to our marriage ministry called, “The Power of an Empty Calendar.”  And every year, I do an annual call or workshop regarding setting business goals for
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