 | Learning to take a chance by Daryl R. Gibson |  |
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If you live in North America, you're likely to often hear "Be Careful" as a standard way of saying "goodbye."
I don't wish to attack the well-meaning fathers, mothers, spouses, and loved ones who wish the best for all of us when they remind us to take care of ourselves - I'm not suggesting you should go out and be hit by an automobile.
I'd just like to look at how the whole idea of "being careful" affects our lives.
I don't know whether you noticed it or not, but life is inherently a dangerous business.... |
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 | People Lie All The Time . . . And They Don't Even Know It! by Jan Tincher |  |
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Did you know that WORDS are only 7% of your communication? TONALITY is 38% of your communication.
In case you don't know exactly what tonality is, say something to yourself out loud. Now, say the same thing with excitement. Now, drama. That's the tone of your voice that is changing each time. It's your voice inflection, your tonality. Can you guess what the other 55% of our communication is? That's... |
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 | The Ten-Minute Attitude Adjuster by Jenna Glatzer |  |
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You make breakfast. You get the kids ready. You hop in a shower. You take them to school. You go grocery shopping. You run sixteen errands before they come home, at which time you take them to soccer practice, dance class, and a friend’s birthday party. You make dinner, then clean the house. You check their homework and tuck them in bed. And by the time you’re done with all this, pretty much all you want to do is to crawl into bed and sleep for the next twelve hours, but you can’t, because tomorrow morning you have to do it all again. Sound about right? ... |
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 | Personal Development Planning by Anonymous |  |
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Devising a PDP provides you with the opportunity to pay attention to your personal and career aspirations. This plan will be personal to you. It will be whatever you decide to incorporate into your plans and it will record your decision. You may decide to make it a year-long plan, a three-year plan or longer - the choice is yours. A PDP simply provides a framework to guide you in your pursuit of development and advancement. It is vital to identify what your personal and professional development aspirations are to ensure there is commitment to their delivery.... |
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