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Category Archives: Talents
Loyalty to the Ladder of Success
In the 50s, 60s, and at least the early 70s the concept of finding a good job with a good company and having a career in which you worked your way up the corporate ladder was a mainstay of the … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Loyality, Talents
Tagged corporate careers, employee loyalty, employer loyalty, Hiroo Onoda, job loyalty
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Just Say No to New Year’s Resolutions!
We love New Year’s Resolutions, making them, breaking them, and making fun of them (it’s the number one subject of the first Sunday comic section of the New Year). Anything but keeping them! Research suggests that about 45% of people … Continue reading
Posted in Entrepreneurs, Talents
Tagged behavioral change, Change, coaching change, Natural Skills, new start, New Year’s Resolutions
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Gary Dreams of Meaning and Satisfaction
When I was quite young I had the usual answers to that oft asked question, “What are you going to be when you grow up.” Since my father was a physician, I often as not answered “Doctor” rather than “Fireman” … Continue reading
How to Develop Excellence in Your Children
Periodically I run across an article in the newspaper or a magazine lamenting the state of education in the United States and how we are falling behind other countries in math, science, engineering, etc. The articles usually go on to … Continue reading
Don’t strangers deserve good manners too?
I’ve been doing a lot of business traveling over the last few weeks. In fact I’m heading out to a client site again this week. With this being a holiday week in both Canada (July 1st) and the US (July … Continue reading
Posted in Entrepreneurs, Talents, Uncategorized
Tagged air travel, customer service, herd mentality, manners, rudeness
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Some Things Never Change
This month I’ve been invited to attend multiple High School graduations (I must brag on the son of a cousin who became the Valedictorian of a graduating class of 125…Congratulations Diego!). During these ceremonies it became apparent to me that … Continue reading
What’s love got to do with it?
Sitting at my desk, thinking about what to write for this week’s blog, out of nowhere the song lyric “what’s love got to do with it?” popped into my head. Hmmm. Must be a reason. So I pondered on it … Continue reading
How Do You Define Success?
I recently attended a conference for entrepreneurs and small business owners. As you would suspect, the main topic of discussion was how to be a success. It was clear to me that everyone who attended the conference did so because … Continue reading
What’s the Guarantee?
Recently a friend of mine made a referral of a woman whose daughter was having difficulty in college. The daughter was methodically decreasing her academic load, was not attending classes, and was not real interested in continuing.
Posted in Career, Natural Skills, Strengths, Talents
Tagged Career choice, Career direction, Career Planning Guide, natural strengths
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