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 …