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You Can NEVER Copy Someone’s Roadmap and Expect to Succeed
A search on Amazon.com for books titled “How to Succeed” offers 33,413 results; a search for books on self-help – 1,042,657 results and self-improvement – 158,425. There is a lot of information out there. The earliest self help book in my library would be Self Help by Samuel Smiles published in 1859. Self-Help sold 20,000 copies…
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Do You Have a Daily Ritual/Practice?
It’s a real question 🙂 I am not trying to sell you on adopting one that I’ve adopted that works. I am curious…that’s all. Let me know in the comments below. I’ve found that without some kind of ritual, I get easily lost in distraction…slipping down Facebook rabbit holes, getting roped into a story that’s…
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It’s Time to Start Achieving those Goals You’ve Set
You’ve been asked this question before: “What are your goals?” You rattle them off as you would a well-rehearsed poem back when you were in primary school. “Let’s see…I want to renovate my home, I want a little more freedom, I would love to travel and see new places, I definitely want a new car…
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You are not required to ALWAYS know…
To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge – Confucius There will always be things that we don’t know. When I was much younger, I was VERY sensitive around not knowing. If I pronounced something wrong and was corrected I was embarrassed. What’s worse is I remember some of those moments…I…
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The Number One Productivity Tip for Small Business Owners and Independent Professionals
In an interview, Barbara Corcoran, businesswoman, speaker, consultant and “Shark” investor on ABC’s Shark Tank said productivity comes down to one fundamental rule: – When setting priorities for your company, begin by repeating what has worked in the past before you try anything new. This may sound simple but most entrepreneurs she’s worked with hadn’t…
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It’s OK to Hate Your Job
Go ahead…say it…”I HATE my job!” Good. You’ve got that off your chest. Now…how do you feel? Nothing much has changed has it? Hating your job with a passion is not just going to be enough. What do you intend to DO about it? “I’m going to complain to anyone who’d listen.” How is that…
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Where Will You Be 12 Months From Now?
There’s a lot of focus now on the end of the year. Some of my friends even know the number of days between now and Christmas. Christmas is indeed a joyful time for many and the change from the old year into the new brings hope to all of us. The start of the New…
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With Immediate Effect: Please Separate the Words Customer and Service
Because one has NOTHING to do with the other! Dear #bmobile and any other service provider listening in: Customer service has little to do with what you SAY and more to do with what you deliver. Right now with regard to your call centre you are probably happy that you: 1. are providing a toll…
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Follow the Colour of the Door that Speaks to Your Heart…
…because what lies on the other side is worth it – Scott Ginsberg I think of all the talented people I know…their art fills the spaces of the Universe with love, colour, compassion and joy. Every day they are adding something to the canvas called life, with music and passion; voicing their ideas…writing poems…commenting…being…exposing themselves…
Clarity BEFORE Execution. Structure BEFORE Speed
If you could better understand one thing about your business right now….
Most costly decisions begin with
an inaccurate understanding of the situation.
I help leaders understand what is actually happening before major decisions are made or
resources are invested in solving the wrong problem.
Giselle Hudson | Pre-Decision Diagnostic Advisor | Sensemaking for high-stakes business decisions 