Expunge. Now there is a word for you. Zig Ziglar used to talk about how expanding your vocabulary would increase your IQ. He gave practical advice for accomplishing that by putting a dictionary in the bathroom and making a point to read from it with every visit. In a similar vein, I personally subscribe to one of the word of …
Recently two concepts have shown up repeatedly. The first is gratitude. Like many folks, I have a day job. In my case it is at a Fortune 500 manufacturing company, more specifically, a multi-national corporation or MNC in academic parlance. You would expect to see the usual please, thank you, and your welcome, at least from some people. I recently …
So today has been a day of contemplation. That’s not a bad thing, in fact it is very good. The actual day I am writing is a Sunday and one of the things I do on Sunday’s is review the past week in my Ziglar Performance Planner. I use two different pens and highlighters for the week. I write down …
Today I want to share that we must constantly remind ourselves that success is a journey and not a destination. I truly wish I knew who to attribute that to. A simple search of the web turns up many people saying it. Regardless of the real author, for me and countless others, the statement is absolutely true. How hollow a …
Today, I am going to continue the theme of book review on our quest to become Better Than Good and Improving™. A few blogs back I spoke of Dr. Shad Helmstetter and how he spoke of children being programmed and programmed incorrectly. Today let’s take a took at UNCHAIN THE ELEPHNAT by Erik Wahl (Sourcebooks, Inc.). In it is the …
Today’s topic comes from The 360° Leader by John C. Maxwell (Nelson Business). The intent here is not to talk about leadership per se. Remember, this blog is all about you and your journey, not destination, of being Better Than Good and Improving™. As a reminder, that is an attitude not a platitude. You decide to be Better Than Good …
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So today I thought I want to expand on the prior post, which concluded with choose for everyday to be a good day. There is a book on my bookshelf that has been there for over 35 years. It is just as vital and important to being Better Than Good and Improving™ as it was the day I bought it. …