Getting it done, even when you don’t want to – is a big part of productivity coaching. It’s about having integrity – toward yourself and with others. I don’t want to be doing this. It was a long, good, holiday weekend, and I don’t want to be writing this right now. I was negotiating with […]
Read MoreI set a personal goal – to run a 10K. I’m not a natural runner, and this goal is a significant challenge for me. I have several professional goals as well. Some of the goals seem easier to achieve than others. The ones that really matter are the tough ones. A goal setting tip for […]
Read MoreHow many times have you done exactly what you’re supposed to do and not gotten the response you want? It happens in every area of business and life. It leaves you feeling invisible. The key to changing it is to shift what you’re doing and sometimes the audience you are speaking to. If you’re frustrated […]
Read MorePart of productivity coaching, for me, is helping business owners decide when to give up on something and when to keep pushing for positive results. A lot of the things you take on personally and professionally are difficult. Many of us have a tendency to stop as soon as anything becomes difficult, or as soon […]
Read MoreWe played with glass this weekend, a deliberate attempt to learn something new. You know I love to cook and bake, the problem is that I end up eating what I make. To preserve my waistline, I’ve been looking for creative outlets outside of my kitchen. I found a place called Glassroots in Newark, NJ. In addition […]
Read MoreIs the exhortation Don’t Stop different than Keep Going? I often hear people saying that the best way to reach a goal is to keep going. As I was out running the other day, I wanted to reach my goal, to run five miles, but the idea of keeping going seemed too hard. I […]
Read MoreMany experts have told me that the best way to keep motivated is to keep my eye on the goal. I’ve been told to envision how reaching the goal will feel and look. Frankly, I’ve even said the same thing to people. But you know what – it doesn’t always work. I’m striving to […]
Read MoreIn today’s video blog, I share with you what I learned about business and motivation, as well as the hidden reserves we all carry with us in every situation, simply by running four miles this morning. Here’s a brief summary of what I share in the video – three lessons I learned while out for […]
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