Every single day the word ‘success’ makes it’s way into our conversations. What concerns me is we surrender ourselves to the word without challenging how it’s measured. Measure Success by Default Exactly when did we default to measure success in money? It’s been a long time for me, because the drive was instilled at an early age. With positive intentions by school, community, home and the media all focused on increasing my potential to earn. Now, as I’ve grown older and...
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Powerful Questions Save Time and Money
Powerful questions and open listening can save your business time, effort and money. Lessons learned from a ‘trouble maker.’ (TL;DR) The Outside Consultant My first encounter with an outside consultant wasn’t a good one. My then boss had a terrible opinion of consultants. He used to make jokes that they just sat there asking questions and then told you what you already knew and charged an arm and a leg for it. I knew we were about to have a visit from...
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