Tip: Keep your fork!
Recently a friend of mine sent me an e-mail with a great story in it. It is so powerful that I want to pass it along to you. I have already used the story on several occasions and have found…
Tip: Life is an occasion – rise to it!
Over the years all of us have heard clichés that have to do with increasing our personal and professional potential. We have heard that “cream always rises to the top.” Then there is, “When the going gets tough, the tough…
Tip: Review the 25 Principles of Success
Life is full of choices. Sometimes we all need to be reminded that life also can be better if we operate on the basis of wisdom rather than luck! I thought I would give you a copy of some information…
Tip: Make your life count!
We all want to have a good life as well as a meaningful life. You have probably heard the saying, “If you do what you love and love what you do, then every day is like being on vacation.” If…
Tip: Listen to the voice on your right shoulder!
Every one of us, from time to time, hears an internal voice speaking to us. Some call this the voice of conscience while others call it the voice of reason. In either case, something is going in inside of our…
Tip: Huge mistakes, challenges, and problems can lead to success!
Most of us are familiar with the truth that some of the most difficult challenges people have ever faced have ultimately led to their success. It is a fact that we often learn the “breakthrough secrets” to certain situations as…
Tip: Train yourself to take a closer look.
Stories and learning opportunities are everywhere. We can find them if we will just take the time to notice things going on all around us in order to learn and grow. It has been a couple of years since I…
Tip: Things won’t always stay the same.
A few years ago, I lost a very dear friend. He was eighty-six years old and had been a close family friend for many years. He and my mother had grown up as childhood friends and renewed their friendship after…
Tip: Hire for attitude, not for skill.
Most of us are aware of the importance of having a good attitude but we may not realize how vital it is for happy, healthy relationships. A sour, negative, bitter person will be avoided by others like the plague. However,…
Tip: Remember what to do when you spill your milk!
I would imagine that at one time or another every one of us has accidentally spilled our milk! When I was in grade school, we had to pour our milk into a cone-shaped cup every day at lunch time from…