December 1, 2017 If You’re Not Growing, You Might As Well Get Going! Let’s talk professional development for a moment. This can be any or all of these: A computer course at your local community college A seminar on social networking A trade show with some education attached A course given by your industry’s trade association A class in your particular field given by a national association (ie. marketing, sales, accounting, law, bookkeeping, education, etc.) A motivational seminar (ala Dale Carnegie or Jeffrey Gitomer) Additional degrees, such as Associates, Bachelors, Masters You might think that during difficult economic times, it’s bad to be spending money on something that might or might not pay…
August 2, 2016 How Are Your Priorities? Do you feel you do a good job of prioritizing your day, week, month, year, decade and life? We need a different set of priorities for various time frames, places and people, don’t we? What is important to do at home may not be that crucial at work, and vice versa. What is important with your boss is probably not the same as with your children or spouse. Each day, often each minute or hour, we are constantly prioritizing. What are we going to do with the next minute, next hour, next afternoon? How do we prioritize? Some of this…