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Thought Tweet #481
Thought Tweet #481 There's wisdom in the old adage, 'Do One Thing at a Time'...especially, if you do that one thing well . The Thinking Behind The Tweet Most…
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Thought Tweet #480
Thought Tweet #480 We can alter our emotions, at least some of them. We can, for example, reduce the emotion of anger from high to low. The Thinking Behind…
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Thought Tweet #471
Thought Tweet #471 Better to be stuck on sticky problems than to be burned by fire-fighting. The Thinking Behind The Tweet In business, we need to save our…
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Thought Tweet #468
Thought Tweet #468 There's no question: unfinished business gnaws away at brain-energy. The Thinking Behind The Tweet There's only so much energy in your…
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An Introduction to Time Management - Part 3
Take Command of Your Day…and don’t call that process Time Management Time Management is a misnomer. Really, when we say those words we are talking about Task…
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An Introduction to Time Management - Part 2
The business world rewards clarity. Brain-energy: we should put that to its best use. When people, processes, and situations are clear business can be both…
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Thought Tweet #457
Thought Tweet #457 Unfinished business tends to linger in the mind...distracting it. The Thinking Behind The Tweet When we agree to do things and then…
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How to Build Self-Confidence - #2
When it comes to Business , and considering the day-to-day work environment, there is a compelling argument supporting the fact: What's going on in your…
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ATTENTION! [a simple way to develop that skill] - Part 2
PMI ( Plus - Minus -Interesting ) 1 You can develop your faculty of ATTENTION by taking the time to focus on 3 things: the Plus aspects of the situation the…
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ATTENTION! [a simple way to develop that skill] - Part 1
Pay Attention! Probably, very few of us can remember the first time we heard that instruction. But - we know it happened way back when we were children. And…
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About Needs & Wants
100 years ago, the great British philosopher, James Allen 1 , described the process of how needs and wants develop and how they span the gap between Inaction…
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Thought Tweet #434
Thought Tweet #434 Sure it's difficult: that's why they call it work. The Thinking Behind The Tweet But, Difficult should not mean Unpleasant …
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CHANGING FOR THE BETTER: Good Habits, Bad Habits, & New Things - #13
Over the last 2 years, I have written several Thought Posts on the topic of ' Changing for the Better ' , which, it seems to me, is something most People…
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About Energy
Over the years, I have written about energy: 4 years ago, about energy and our economy last year, about one of my heroes - Lord Nelson and keeping your…
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Thought Tweet #428
Thought Tweet #428 Do you have mental chatter? Can you stop that chatter when you choose to? The Thinking Behind The Tweet Controlling mental chatter: that's…
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Talk About PRESSURE
In science classes they teach PV=nRT . As the Pressure goes up so does the Temperature. Put another way - under pressure, things heat up. Sometimes we see…
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Thought Tweet #400
Thought Tweet #400 "Focusing on what to do rather than how to do it can help prevent cracking under stress." Sian Beilock The Thinking Behind the Sales Tweet…
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When your propeller stops turning...
Some airplanes are still powered by engines and propellers. Sometimes airplane engines fail and airplane propellers stop working. This is a problem. It is a…
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Thought Tweet #386
Thought Tweet #386 "Heightened attention to detail can actually mess you up." Sian Beilock The Thinking Behind the Sales Tweet From Sian Beilock's 2010 book…
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This is guaranteed to get your ATTENTION!
You know what gets your attention? Pleasing and beautiful things, Surprising things, and Things that are out of place Those 3 things get your attention. But…
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Our Changing Brains
Here’s what I think... When we behave [take action], our behaviour alters our brain…maybe only a little, maybe much more than a little…depending on the…
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Brain neuroplasticity: is it overrated?
I think we should focus on strengths. We should spend time working on our strengths rather than our weaknesses. So, I have been captured by the good work the…
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The ancient Egyptians threw away their brains
If the historical record is correct then the ancient Egyptians threw away their brains. I mean, when they preserved people’s bodies using the mummification…
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Your brain needs the proper amount of sleep
It is important to get the proper amount of sleep...say 7 to 8 hours per night. In order to get that sleep, it is important to get to sleep when you want to…
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Successful people have more time….sharing another thought
Who is your biggest critic? Who consumes a huge chunk of your time…day after day after day? If you are like the vast majority of us then the answer is… that…
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Your Customer's Brain is 100,000 Years Old
Your Customer's Brain is 100,000 Years Old . That's the title of Chapter 3 in Dr. A.K. Pradeep's new book ' The Buying Brain, Secrets for Selling to the…
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Secrets from the BRAIN
On June 23rd, Lorie Saxby gave a very-educational presentation to our Kitchener-Westmount Rotary Club . Lorie Saxby, PhD is the co-author of Secrets from the…
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Executive BrainSmarts
I had the pleasure of visiting with Dr. Lorie Saxby last week. Lorie co-authored Secrets from the BRAIN – Sharpen Your Thinking, Power Your Performance …
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CHANGING FOR THE BETTER: Good Habits, Bad Habits, & New Things - #7
Physiology and Change For The Better: Change Your Brain, Change Your Life This is the 7 th blog in a 10-blog series about Habits, doing New Things, and…
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CHANGING FOR THE BETTER: Good Habits, Bad Habits, & New Things - #6
MotivAider…A Tool for Change For The Better This is the 6 th blog in a 10-blog series about Habits, doing New Things, and Change. This is one example of a…