Good Ideas Are Like Mouthwash
The next time you grab a bottle of mouthwash, I want you to think about how you approach new ideas. There's a very good chance this household product could teach [...]
Apr, 7
2013
Mar, 31
2013
Is It Worth Hitting the Jackpot?
We dream of winning jackpots but is it really worth it? I once hit the jackpot on a Las Vegas slot machine. It was a fantastic moment to see those [...]
Mar, 25
2013
Productivity – The Checkout Line Filibuster
Perhaps you've experienced it while in line at the grocery store: The person in front of you, while appearing not to have many items, takes two or three times longer [...]
Mar, 18
2013
Priceless Experience – Lessons from Drivers Education
As a 16 year old, sitting in a Driver's Education class, I thought my instructor had to be the worst driver ever. Every day he had a new story about [...]
Mar, 11
2013
The Unexpected Tire & Other Life Surprises
Imagine you're driving along a freeway on a long distance trip. You're making good time and your car is running smoothly. Then the unexpected happens. You had noticed moments before [...]
Mar, 4
2013
Productivity: People Won’t Pay You For Your Obstacles
Do you hear complaints from people who are upset that their careers are going nowhere? They are the ones who never get the promotion or the new job. Why? Often [...]
Feb, 25
2013
Productivity: Can You See the Light
What are the top priorities in your business? If you don't know what they are, then are you certain that you're working toward them? These are the things that can [...]
Feb, 18
2013
Workplace Productivity – Find Your Understudy
If you want to boost productivity in your company, then you need to start using an understudy. In theater and dance, an understudy is critical to a live performance. This [...]
Feb, 11
2013
Sales – Your Priceless Magic Trick
Can you turn a penny into a priceless magic trick? It's something my grandfather could do easily and there's a lesson there that could benefit your company. The trick was [...]
Feb, 4
2013
Are You the Victim of a Workplosion
A Workplosion happens when you?re suddenly deluged by an unexpected amount of work that?s on top of your regular duties. This scenario can happen when someone leaves an organization/goes on [...]