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[30 Jan 2012 | 13 Comments | ]
Start Your Year in February

I read an article on Stepcase Lifehack on Why You Should Start Your New Year in February. The main idea is to use January to recover from the holidays and make February your focus for getting down to business.

Effectiveness, Getting-Results »

[15 Jan 2012 | 6 Comments | ]
Agile Results for Time Management

As more people ask me about Agile Results, the system inside Getting Results the Agile Way, I realize I need a simple summary page. Here it is.

Effectiveness, Guest Posts, Happiness, Personal-Development »

[11 Jan 2012 | 11 Comments | ]
Top 10 Ways to Be Comfortable in Your Own Skin

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by best selling author, Lisa McCourt. Lisa is here on Sources of Insight to share with you insightful and actionable steps to be comfortable in your own skin.

Effectiveness, Personal-Development »

[3 Jan 2012 | 11 Comments | ]
The Value is in the Change

One of the big ideas that stuck with me in my Change Leadership training is — “The value is in the change.” It’s such a simple concept, but it got me thinking.

Effectiveness, Happiness »

[24 Nov 2011 | 18 Comments | ]
Thanks Thursday

Build an attitude of gratitude and flex your appreciation skills. Adopt Thanks Thursday, and go out of your way each Thursday to show a little extra appreciation for the people in your life.

Effectiveness, Getting-Results, Time-Management »

[1 Nov 2011 | 9 Comments | ]
30 Day Boot Camp for Time Management

My 30 Day Boot Camp for Getting Results is now available. It’s a free time management system for achievers and it’s all about making the most of what you’ve got.

Effectiveness, Getting-Results, Personal-Development »

[26 Oct 2011 | 9 Comments | ]
Now Available: Getting Results the Agile Way on Kindle

The Kindle version of Getting Results the Agile Way is now available. It’s a personal results system for work and life. Whether you want to find your mojo, or take your personal effectiveness to the next level, or simply have a better day, this book is for you, or somebody you know.

Effectiveness, Influence, Leadership, Management, Motivation »

[16 Oct 2011 | 6 Comments | ]
Top Ten Tips for Managing Change

Managing change and the art of change management. Find out the best lessons learned in managing change from one of the world’s leading experts.

Career, Effectiveness, Life, Success »

[11 Oct 2011 | 8 Comments | ]
The Way of Success

Use The Way of Success as your personal success formula to enjoy a higher level of success. Achieve better, faster, and more effective results. Improve your success in a systematic way.

Creativity, Decision-Making, Effectiveness, Problem-Solving »

[26 Sep 2011 | 26 Comments | ]
The Creative Problem Solving Process

Learn what the Osborne-Parnes Creative Problem Solving Process, or CPS for short, is and how it can help you solve problems.

Confidence, Effectiveness, Personal-Development »

[14 Sep 2011 | 24 Comments | ]
Six Strategies for Building Your Self-Confidence

Confidence is a skill you can build. Learn six strategies to build self-confidence.

Effectiveness, Fear, Personal-Development »

[29 Aug 2011 | 16 Comments | ]
A Bucket of Criticism – Water, Sand, and Gold

Learn a three-step skill for dealing with criticism, as well as a metaphor for thinking about criticism. You can use criticism to change your game, achieve your dreams, and bring out your best. Criticism is a blessing in disguise if you know how to use it effectively.

Effectiveness »

[19 Aug 2011 | 22 Comments | ]
Expect Criticism, Problems, and Failures

One of the best ways to deal with setbacks is to expect them. Adversity is something to expect and respond to in more effective ways.

Effectiveness, Intellectual-Horsepower, Thinking Skills »

[15 Aug 2011 | 18 Comments | ]
Think of Yourself as a Thinker

Your self-image is a key to improving your thinking skills. If you want to improve your thinking skills, one of the most important first steps is to think of yourself as a thinker.

Effectiveness, Guest Posts, Personal-Development »

[25 Jul 2011 | 10 Comments | ]
Seven Principles for a Better Life by Alissa Finerman

This is a guest post by Alissa Finerman on seven principles for a better life. Alissa helps people find their inner drive, get clarity on what they want, and make their dreams happen through compelling goals, and inspired action.

Effectiveness, Intellectual-Horsepower, Interpersonal-Skills, Personal-Development, Thinking Skills »

[19 Jul 2011 | 13 Comments | ]
Kahler’s Drivers and Six Scripts that Create Limiting Loops

Learn about Kahler’s drivers and six scripts that create limiting loops. What is it that occurs hundreds of times a day that could reinforce a limiting script … that we play over and over again, throughout a lifetime? It’s our thought patterns.

Effectiveness, Getting-Results, Life »

[18 Jul 2011 | 10 Comments | ]
My Three Wins

Use My Three Wins to set the stage for your day and add the fun factor, while unleashing your inner-hero. It’s a fun and simple way for a better day, for the best of your life.

Effectiveness, Happiness »

[15 Jul 2011 | 13 Comments | ]
How To Smile for Real

When you see a smile that’s contagious and it lights up the room, it’s because the eyes are smiling too. The key to a good smile is, to think pleasent thoughts. After all, the eyes are the window to the soul.

Effectiveness, Life, Personal-Development »

[14 Jul 2011 | 10 Comments | ]
Skills to Pay the Bills and Lead a Better Life

“Skills to pay the bills” is an old saying that basically means you’ve got the skills to deal with the situations you’re in. “Leading a better life” simply means being more of who you are, making the most of what you’ve got, and creating the experiences you want.

Effectiveness, Emotional-Intelligence, Motivation »

[13 Jul 2011 | 15 Comments | ]
101 Ways to Motivate Yourself and Others

This is a set of motivation tips, motivation techniques, and motivation strategies and tactics you can use to motivate yourself and others in any situation.