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Archive for December, 2007

CELEBRATES OTHERS

CELEBRATES OTHERS
O.K… I admit it. Once in a while I feel a sense of jealousy when someone else has a big win. I even get a streak of evil thrill when my work beats out someone else’s work.
I suppose we’re all sinister is some little way; but, to become excellent, we can overcome these petty [...]

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FORWARD THINKING

FORWARD THINKING 
One day I was with a friend and his son when we stopped to pick up some dry cleaning. I waited in the van while my friend got out to get his laundry.
The moment the door closed, his son (age 7) jumped in the driver’s seat without warning and began to yank on the [...]

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I’ve been thinking… not to create alarm or anything! … what bio-fuels (food based fuels) may actually mean to our economy.
Now I’m all over alternative fuels. I think oil has been a cultural crutch for too long. In terms of Hostage Negotiators, oil is the source of all monetary value (Hostage Negotiator will be a [...]

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Considerate

Considerate
One day, I was on a trip with friends through Montana when we decided to stop at a restaurant. The gentleman I was with managed to offend the waitress before he even said anything to her. I was astonished. I never saw anything like it.
What was the characteristic he manifested that would cause such an [...]

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Persistent

Persistent
 
Relentless… dogged… PUSHY… connotations like these may cast a negative light on an attribute like “persistent.”
 
What if we were to look at it as positive words like constant, determined, or continual?
 
A while ago, we closed a large product order simply because of our Persistence. The buyer told us, “I admire your persistence. It’s made you [...]

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Grateful

Grateful
 
First off… HAPPY THANKSGIVING! I just couldn’t let the day of gratitude pass without describing the Anchor Attribute – Grateful. I’m so excited to write about such an important word!
 
Have you ever been around a person that truly has gratitude? It’s an amazing experience. I once new an old man that was full of energy. [...]

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Release

Release
 
Emotions… feelings… grudges… stuff. A powerful attribute for you to master is the ability to LET IT GO! …Release it.
 
All “nouns” in your life (that would be persons, places, and things) take energy (your verbs that indicate action). Energy is fed by resources. Resources come in the form of time, cash, knowledge, mental capacity… thinking [...]

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True

True
 
The opposite of true is false. To be true then is to not be false. To be false is to lie, or to live in a lie.
 
The foundation of true is authenticity and loyalty. To be authentic/genuine/true-self builds personal integrity in the eyes of others.
 
Have you ever notice how much you appreciate being around genuine [...]

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Temperate

Temperate
 
Temperate is an important word in terms of Management Excellence for Entrepreneurs. It is a word that embodies the essence of Self-Control.
 
As a manager of ideas and business building activities, control of your emotions is an important trait. You should control your mood weather in the state of elation, or the state of depression; neither [...]

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