The Power of Listening: One Person’s Story
I was in the Providence, Rhode Island airport, waiting for my flight home. All day I had been craving a burger, so I stopped at a restaurant that looked like it served a good cheeseburger. As I went to sit down, I saw that there wasn't an empty table, so I wandered...
7 Steps for Effective Networking
Whether you're an introvert or an extrovert, feel like you have the gift of gab, or just don't know how to make small talk, networking know-how is very important for your business success. There is a notion in business that I believe most of us subscribe to that says...
Book Summary: “As a Man Thinketh” by James Allen
I struggled for a while with whether or not to write a summary of this classic literary essay for fear of not doing it justice. However, my desire to introduce this writing to others motivated me to proceed. This booklet, a seminal piece on the power of thought, is a...
Take Control of Your Future – Strategically
Over the years, businesses have embraced the fact that defining and having a strategic plan is an important component to long-term success. If you do not plan your direction, you cannot take control of your future. Many businesses are starting to be more aggressive in...
Why Businesses Succeed
If you search Google for "why businesses fail" you will get about 6.9 million results. Many of those articles will talk about the pitfalls and numerous reasons why businesses go out of business. Our stance is, instead of the focusing on what went wrong,...
Book Summary: “How To Delegate” by Robert Heller
Delegating is an essential element of any manager's job, and it frequently comes up as an area of question and frustration for my clients. When done properly, delegating provides real benefits for everyone involved. Done poorly, or not at all, it can make an...
The Driving Force of Personal Goals
Unfortunately, many people go through life without ever identifying what they want, where they want to go, or who they want to become. They wonder why they feel frustrated, never achieving anything significant. What they should realize is that the difficulty is in...
How to Survive Being Overwhelmed
Everything seems to go faster these days, leaving people feeling overworked and overloaded. And this is the time of year that we often feel especially busy...that there's too much to do...overwhelmed! Well, never fear. My friends at Resource Associates Corp. have some...
What’s It Like to Have a Coach?
Having a coach is like having your own personal navigator for your life's journey. The coach helps you chart your course and reach your destination. Imagine having someone in your corner who is totally committed to your success. Someone who always encourages the...
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