When I lived in Thailand back in the late 80s, I spent a lot of my time negotiating. Taking a taxi home – I had to negotiate the price. Picking up some Thai crafts for my relatives – I had to negotiate the price. Picking some knick-knacks up at the Sunday Market – I had […]
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As a child I always love to read comic books. Before I could read, I would jump onto my dad’s lap and beg him to read titles such as “Rom” or “The Avengers” to me. I loved looking at the pictures and listening to my father’s narration even if I didn’t understand half of what
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Once upon a time, in a far away land, there were three pigs who lived in a small cottage with their mother. We all know the story. A classic that I still love today, especially with all the creative versions that are now available. Why do I bring it up? Because it contains a critical
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For many years now I have told client after client that in all my years of teaching, as a manager, as an entrepreneur, as a parent and as a person who has traveled all over the world that I’ve learned one very important lesson. Just what is it? I’ll get to that. But first let
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From time to time I write a post talking about money or investing, which, I know, does turn a few people off. But I do so simply because my goal on this site is to share good ideas and to help whoever takes the time to read my articles or watch my videos avoid some
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What would we do without our trusty alarm clock? If you’re like me, you’d most likely sleep soundly until your eyes finally glance over to see just what time it is and then jump out of bed, throw on some clothes, brush our teeth and head out the door praying that we’ll make to wherever
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Last week I wrote a post talking about how to succeed in today’s world. I received a few emails asking me just what the “big picture” was so today I thought I’d take the time to talk about some of the growing trends that I see being a big influence in our future. And I
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A few years back, I ran into a bit of a problem. It required numerous meetings and a lot of negotiation. I was concerned about the outcome of these meetings so I decided to take every precaution necessary. I prepped, I arrived early, I had my material neatly organized and I had my secret weapon.
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A teacher is charged with a great responsibility – to educate another. They also get to witness first hand the next generation and their changing ideas as well as the opportunity to influence them. Personally, I’ve been a teacher for over 20 years now and find that opportunity an honor. But as any teacher will
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Our minds are nothing short of a miracle. It controls all our bodily functions from blood flow to breathing, from muscle movement to chemical releases. On top of that we encharge it with capturing all the information around us from all five of our senses. Our eyes are constantly bombarded with thousands of pieces of
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