Breaking Barriers
Here is an inspirational story to share with your team or an individual when she is feeling down or discouraged or feeling like she is being asked to do the impossible. This story plus some problem solving may be just what is needed to boost morale and productivity.
Read moreDo All the Good You Can
Our thoughts and prayers go out to all affected by the explosions and turmoil in the Boston area, the explosion in Texas, the floods in Missouri and the earthquake in China.
We are so sad about these giant hardships and heartened by the good we see so many doing.
In our offices, our homes, our towns, states and countries, let each of us do all the good we can
They will be there – GIANTS in your path
Each of these real or imaginary giants, plus others on a very long list, can, do and will reek havoc on morale and productivity by causing people to stop in their tracks, throw up their hands, take detours, or worse – decide it was a stupid path anyway.
Read moreWorking hard and seeing no results?
Working hard and seeing no results? Trying this…then that, hoping to hit on something… ANYTHING that will work?
Whether it’s networking, building a business, completing a big project, making a big goal, training for a marathon, boosting morale or changing a culture…it’s important to remember the ocean.
Read moreGot some impossible goals?
This time of year, it’s not unusual for people to feel a little foolish about the goals they set. Others may feel like company goals are a joke . Both are bad for morale and productivity.
How is it going for you and your goals?
Quote of the Week for St. Patrick’s Day
Share this week’s quote at your staff meeting this week. Shamrock cookies would be nice too. Or green beer. Or lime sherbert floats.
With or without the refreshments, remember what people say about laughter. That it’s the shortest distance between two people.