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Carve Out Your Duck!

17. November 2010

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No this is not something sick or perverted. It’s something I thought about the other day while I was having a conversation with someone that was just starting to blog. They were talking about how they did not know which way to go with their blog, what to talk about, if they should cover more [...]

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Stop Looking At Your Watch!!!

7. September 2010

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I had an experience today which was closely followed by some kind of epiphany. Let me take you down the road of what developed: Today was my first day at a new office. It was exciting, you know, getting to meet new people, starting fresh in a new place. I had a feeling like it [...]

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Passion or Practicality?…That is the Question

30. August 2010

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As bad as the economic downturn was for many of us (and believe me it was BAD for a while there) I was provided with a great opportunity. The opportunity to go back to school and complete my (traditional) education. I call it an opportunity because after so many years in business, finance and training, [...]

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Passing Success on to The Next Generation

16. August 2010

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We all play many roles in our lives, mother, fathers, students, teachers, etc. etc. So many roles that sometimes they tend to get away from us. For me one of these important roles is of an uncle. If you read my dedication post to my sisters, you know that I have two sisters. They have [...]

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One Item a Day…At Least

27. July 2010

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With so many roles that we tend to play in this day and age, it seems increasingly difficult to find the time to work on our short-term and long term goals. It seems more and more like we end up working on what we HAVE to instead on what we WANT to work on. If [...]

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Do You Have Too Much on Your Plate Or Your Mind?

28. June 2010

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Does it seem that there are not enough hours in the day for you to do everything you want to get done? Do you ever reach the end of your day feeling exhausted and while you are reviewing your day, you find out that you got almost nothing done? How can this happen? You are [...]

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Forget Your Why…Begin With Your Purpose!

21. February 2010

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I recently read a post by a tribe member friend of mine, Mr. Paul Miller. The post was essentially asking How big You “why” was. Which you will undoubtedly run into if you study personal development for any length of time. It is a very important part of becoming a high-producing, high-achieving individual. His post, [...]

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My Official Apology to Stephen Covey

25. January 2010

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This is my official apology to Stephen R. Covey. The Best selling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People I am currently reading this book because it is required reading in a psychology class I am taking. When I first found out that this was the book that I had to read for [...]

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