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What Do You Do When You Have to Turn to Plan B?
“Do you remember the day you discovered your life wasn’t going to turn out quite the way you thought?” This is the first line of the chapter called REALITY in the book PLAN B by Pete Wilson. It got me thinking about all my plans for my life. It got me thinking about the plans…
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How Does “Head Trash” Impact Your Personal and Business Performance?
We have access today to more “how to” information than ever before: how to fire employees effectively, how to make yourself a more effective leader, how to coach employees toward success, how to be a better salesperson and how to become happier and generally more dynamic. In most cases the author has found a methodology…
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Learning to Surf Life
I’m afraid of turbulence in water. I grew up with my grandmother saying “the sea has no back door.” I believed her. Curiously I don’t like turbulence – PERIOD. Lately in life it seems that I am encountering turbulence but it’s unfamiliar. I have grown comfortable with the turbulence of not having regular work, not…
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Lost Control of Your Life? Here’s How to Get it Back!
1) Who decides how you feel at any given moment? 2) Who decides what you do with your time? 3) Who has the most say about your career? 4) Who prods you about how you’re raising your children or perhaps the decisions you’re making regarding their future? 5) Who makes the decisions regarding your finances?…
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How Do You Achieve REAL Adoption versus Forced Compliance
In the past two weeks, I’ve been in conversations with people about their desire to change others. These well meaning folk seem to think that TELLING is a viable solution to effecting sustainable change. Some think that the forceful approach is best. One gentleman told me that he was tired of all talk and no…
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Would Anyone Miss You If You Suddenly Disappeared?
When the film-maker Carol Morley read that the skeleton of a young woman had been found in a London bedsit, she knew she had to find out more… My first contact with this story was a Facebook post “Do you know this woman? Her name is Joyce Carol Vincent. This is a British born woman…
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What to do when you’ve Lost all Hope in Your Business
As children we all grow up thinking and believing that there is something, outside ourselves, that’s going to “fill us up” …complete us. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” ignites thoughts of careers that include farmers, architects, bus drivers, engineers, doctors, lawyers, prime ministers and presidents. Some of us think about…

