Over the past few weeks I have stayed at home far more than in the past. The result of this has been a number of benefits that I might otherwise have missed. Staying home allows
Archive for the ‘Self-Improvement’ Category
Home and Family: One of the Best Choices You Can Make
Posted in Family, Organizing, Peace, Relationship, Self-Improvement, tagged communicate, complete projects, enjoy home, feed your soul, home, save money on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Self-Improvement: Where Do You Invest Your Time?
Posted in Family, Inspiration, Organizing, Self-Improvement, tagged achieving dreams, computers, driving, internet, procrastination, television, time wasters on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Often I hear people complain about not having enough time to do certain things. We all have 24 hours a day. If you are willing to be honest about where you are investing your time, you will likely find creative ways to do the things you are now missing.
Think about places that might be eating [...]
Self-Improvement: Simple Things You Can Do to Improve Your Life
Posted in Career, Family, Health, Relationship, Self-Improvement, Self-care, Self-talk, Sleep, Volunteering, World, tagged activities, boundaries, diet, give, improve life, Self-Improvement, Sleep, spending, thoughts, work on September 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So many people talk with me about the “big” things that are stressful. Often, it is the “little” things, however, that either contribute to the problems or prevent the individual from coping with them. Following are ten things that you can do to keep the stress in your life to a minimum:
Book Review: Think Big
Posted in Business, Career, Family, Resources, Self-Improvement, tagged achievement, Apprentice, Bill Zanker, Business, Donald Trump, life, risk, success, The Learning Annex on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My daughter and I recently stayed at Trump Tower in Las Vegas and, while we were there, I purchased a book entitled “Think Big” which was written by Donald Trump and Bill Zanker who is President/Founder of “The Learning Annex”. Readers not only
Ensuring Your Business is Strong – Professional Development
Posted in Business, Leadership, Self-Improvement, tagged Business, courses, professional development, self-study, training on August 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There is no maintenance in life. You are either moving forward or going backwards. Professional development is a way for you to move forward in a healthy way that will increase your knowledge, skills and abilities for the benefit of your clients.
There are several
Business – Creating a Wonderful Environment – Ten Reasons Why People Will Want to Work With You
Posted in Business, Career, Inspiration, Leadership, Relationship, Self-Improvement, tagged Business, characteristics, honesty, integrity, role model, sole professional on April 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We live in a world where many people are unhappy. Some do not like their jobs or trust others. Many are hurt from personal relationship problems. So many are looking for an opportunity to work with someone who will provide a healthy environment and recognize their contributions.
Sometimes the things that seem to be common sense [...]
Book Review: How to Enjoy Your Life and Your Job
Posted in Career, Inspiration, Problem-solving, Self-Improvement, tagged careeer, happiness, job, life on April 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Who could beat Dale Carnegie when it comes to self-help books? His “How to Enjoy Your Life and Your Job” offers multiple stories of people who have moved from boredom, frustration and fatigue into successful fulfilling lives.
This book offers techniques
Book Review: Crisis-Proof Your Career
Posted in Career, Problem-solving, Self-Improvement, tagged Career, crisis, economic downturn, job, planning, security on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Some ideas are timeless and when it comes to your career it really doesn’t matter that the book “Crisis-Proof Your Career” was written in the 1990s. North America and many of the world’s economies are leading employees to consider the risks and options that they have for the future.
Author, Peller Marion, Ed,., D. challenges
Book Review: the Couple’s Guide to Love and Money
Posted in Family, Money, Problem-solving, Self-Improvement, tagged couple, financial planning, marriage, Money on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“The Couple’s Guide to Love and Money” by Jonathan Rich, Ph.D. is an interesting self-help workbook published by New Harbinger Publications, Inc. The author states “first comes love and then comes …. money” and argues that money is the number one relationship problem. He then goes on to help couples learn money management techniques and [...]
Business: Setting the Vision and Tone in the Solo Professional’s Practice-What is Competency?
Posted in Business, Career, Self-Improvement, tagged Business, competency, private practice, professional development, training, workshops on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Most professional organizations are concerned that their members have ongoing competency in their field. This means that they have the knowledge, skills and abilities to do their work with expertise and confidence. Private practitioners therefore need to have a professional development plan that will allow them to continually learn and grow.
Competency is usually established before [...]