Personal Development is about making conscious decisions in investing in areas of your life that is of importance.
Success, a word that one hears about often. However, one person’s definition of success can vary greatly from someone else’s. How do you measure success? How do you know when you have arrived at what people label success? I am currently writing this post while on a plane for a business trip. This morning, as […]
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You have heard it said before, “The first step is always the hardest”. Is this true in all circumstances? Is the first step really always the hardest? I have been working out since April 2015. I remember my first Focus T25 workout where I gasped for air and tasted my blood in my mouth. That
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I recently purchased a brand new Land Rover Discovery. Land Rover has been a brand that I have wanted for a while and I was super excited and motivated to pick it up on a Friday. Over the week-end, 3 days after I had the car, I took my parents and kids to eat at
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Are you happy when you are checking things off your list? Or do you get overwhelmed because your to-do list seems to just keep growing? I remember the last time I worked with a to-do list. It was a Monday morning and I had about 1 ½ pages of tasks that I wanted to get
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Grab a Coffee or Tea and take the next few minutes to catch up on some great reads. There is a lot of great information available on the blogosphere that can help direct you towards your goals. Let’s hope that these posts get you to Dream It! Do It! And Inspire! Here are Some Leadership
We live in a competitive world. Athletes compete for the win, politicians compete to be elected, and companies compete for their share of the buyer’s wallet. Even in our day-to-day, we are competing all the time. Who brings in the highest numbers, who signs the biggest contract? The reality is that our results and our
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Have you ever had a goal that you felt you wanted so badly? Badly enough that deep down, you knew you were meant to have. This is it. You were meant for this. So you develop a plan, a great plan. You smile as you start seeing yourself achieving this goal, your dream. You have
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Imagine the following scenario: There is someone in your work that would benefit greatly from an effective communication course. He talks mostly to hear himself think. When you are communicating with him, his eyes wander and you know he is truly not listening to what you are saying. You find that you have to repeat
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As a leader, having difficult conversations is part of the job. I not only have had too many of them to count, but have coached many on how to have them. Although, it is never easy, it is not something I shy away from. I believe that it if the intention is to be transparent
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Ever had one of those days where everything seemed to be piling up? Where Murphy’s Law was proven over and over throughout the day? I had one of those days recently. At the end of my day I was looking forward to going home. When I entered my car, the song that was playing was,
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Your ability to overcome adversity is essential to achieving your goals. Adversity is something that we all have to face. It can hold us back and be a challenge to our motivation. It can even make us feel that we are stuck, with no way out. The good news is that overcoming adversity builds mental
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We are all faced with adversity in some point in our lives. In fact, we will be faced with several of them. How you react in the face of adversity will often determine how long your adversity lasts. I came upon a great story that has a great message about a mule with a lot
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There is a science behind why getting to your destination seems longer than your journey back. It is called the Return Trip Effect. My family and I went up north last week-end. On our way there, which was about 200 km away, the journey seemed to take a long time. On our way back, the
We live in a reality where we are expected to be able to do more with less. I have been in the retail industry for over 20 years and although expectations keep getting higher, hours and resources are being cut. It is the reality of the market. Why do two people put in the same
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Why have you been so successful in reaching some of your goals, but not others? You may think that everyone is born predisposed to certain talents and lacking in others, but in reality this is only a small piece of the puzzle. In fact, decades of research on achievement suggests that successful people reach their
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