"Live life on your own terms." One of the things I notice about my coaching clients is that they are unorthodox. They are different. You might even say they...
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May 13, 2010 4:06 am
"Validation" is a short film about what happens to people when somebody starts believing in them, even when they don't believe in themselves. I'm reminded of a...
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May 19, 2010 4:01 am
Noticing that his father was growing old, the son of a burglar said, "Father, teach me your trade so that when you retire I may carry on the family tradition."...
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May 20, 2010 5:23 am
"Over the course of one year, give a coin to each person who offends or upsets you," instructed the abbot of a young man who wanted people to follow a...
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May 25, 2010 3:59 am
"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have...
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May 25, 2010 4:15 am
A sick man turned to his doctor, as he was preparing to leave the examination room and said, "Doctor, I am afraid to die. Tell me what lies on the other side."...
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May 26, 2010 3:53 am
There once was a wise sage who wandered the countryside. One day, as he passed near a village, he was approached by a woman who told him of a sick child...
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May 31, 2010 5:20 am
A leader is a man who has the ability to get other people to do what they do not want to do and like it. ... After all is said and done, there is a lot more...
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Jun 3, 2010 4:11 am
A wise teacher was taking a stroll through the forest with a young pupil and stopped before a tiny tree. "Pull up that sapling," the teacher instructed his...
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Jun 4, 2010 10:07 am
This simple checklist can help measure how you are nurturing your relationships. The author of these thoughts is unknown, but deeply appreciated. The Gift of...
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Jun 7, 2010 3:55 am
"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education." -- Mark Twain "Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune."...
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Jun 21, 2010 4:16 am
When man invented the bicycle, he reached the peak of his attainments. Here was a machine of precision and balance for the convenience of man. And unlike...
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Jun 25, 2010 4:59 am
Tell me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is...
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Aug 17, 2010 9:07 am
Attached is a brochure for a forthcoming seminar in New Delhi....
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Aug 26, 2010 6:11 am
The story is told of a holy man who lived in a large house on top of a remote mountain. Over time, news of the holy man's greatness spread throughout the...
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Aug 30, 2010 5:35 am
Today's Stock Market Report Helium was up, feathers were down. Paper was stationary. Fluorescent tubing was dimmed in light trading. Knives were up sharply. ...
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Sep 13, 2010 5:01 am
A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results. - Ella Wheeler...
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Oct 11, 2010 6:59 am
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. - Francois de la Rouchefoucauld (1613-1680)...
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Oct 25, 2010 4:47 am
Trouble brings experience and experience brings wisdom. - Anon A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar. - Henry Louis [H.L.] Mencken...
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Nov 15, 2010 5:38 am
Friendships are fragile things and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing. - Randolph S. Bourne (1886-1918) Only in quiet waters do...
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Nov 15, 2010 5:46 am
One young academically excellent person went to apply for a managerial position in a big company. He passed the first interview, the director did the last...
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Nov 16, 2010 9:12 am
Equation 1 Human = eat + sleep + work + enjoy Donkey = eat + sleep Therefore: Human = Donkey + Work + enjoy Therefore: Human-enjoy = Donkey + Work In other...
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Nov 22, 2010 4:32 am
A successful business man was growing old and knew it was time to choose a successor to take over the business. Instead of choosing one of his Directors or his...
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Nov 29, 2010 7:13 am
If dogs were the teachers, you would learn stuff like: When loved ones come home, always run to greet them. Never pass up the opportunity to go for a joyride. ...
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Dec 2, 2010 5:44 am
Let beauty be your constant ideal. The beauty of the soul The beauty of sentiments The beauty of thoughts The beauty of the action The beauty in the work so...
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Dec 9, 2010 6:08 am
MAKE Time by Mark Sanborn, CSP, CPAE Nobody has time to do the important things; they make the time. Of course nobody can literally make or create time. What...
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Dec 26, 2010 11:30 pm
In the midst of a world at war, Eleanor Roosevelt captured the mood at Christmas 1942. "How completely the character of Christmas has changed this year," she...
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Jan 10, 2011 6:32 am
From Corporate Dossier, Economic Times, October 8, 2010 Winning Companies do four things right: 1. They slim down to a few key simple goals with clear targets...
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Jan 11, 2011 5:07 am
The nobler sort of man emphasizes the good qualities in others, and does not accentuate the bad. The inferior does the reverse. - Confucius (551-479 BC)...
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Jan 13, 2011 11:01 am
If you want to fill your company with great ideas, fill it with great people. And that, according to Stanford Professor Robert Sutton, means welcoming weird...
