Taking a Leap of Faith
Taking a Leap of Faith Today's Quote is from Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt Shepard, 20th Century American Heiress, who said: “Sometimes your only available transportation is a leap of faith.” Helping high-integrity, growth oriented individuals pursue and realize their vision of life excellence is my passion. This special coaching partnership with each individual includes many...
Living a Longer Life
Living a Longer Life Today's quote is from Chicago Sun-Times Advice Columnist Ann Landers, who said: "Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat." The “Fountain of Youth” is a spring that supposedly restores the youth of anyone who drinks or bathes in its waters. The legend became particularly prominent in the 16th century, attached to...
The Soft Skills of Success
The Soft Skills of Success Today's Quote is from Management Consultant Kathy Austin, who said: “Managers light a fire under people. Leaders light a fire in people.” Leadership and Management are two of the most highly valued skills necessary to be truly effective in our professional and personal lives. I feel strongly that these skills,...
Love Languages
Love Languages Today's quote is from NBC Weather Anchor Al Roker, who said: “I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.” From my youth, I have loved to cook, often helping my mom during holidays or on weekends. We would frequently create a production-line to make and freeze dishes for future meals. As...
Your Greatest Challenge
Your Greatest Challenge Today's Quote: “The greatest challenge you face will probably not be the technical side of your job (your expertise), but rather interacting with other people.” (Shirley Tayor, American author and Speaker) Over the years I have had the opportunity to work with a wide variety of clients. Here in southeast Michigan...
Thought for a Bad Day
Thought for a Bad Day Today's Quote: “There are people who would love to have your bad days.” —Author Unknown Thought for a bad day: A few weeks ago I visited my family physician. I was having a difficult time with a challenging bug affecting a lot of people. My symptoms included sneezing, sinus congestion,...
The #1 Relationship Destroyer
The #1 Relationship Destroyer Today's Quote: “You can’t judge my choices without understanding my reasons.” —Author Unknown Without question, judging others and being critical is one of the most common reasons people give when they talk about unsatisfying or destructive relationships. Unfortunately, this happens daily to some degree, to most of us. A key reason...
The Dark Side of Smartphones
The Dark Side of Smartphones Today's Quote: I like to hang out with people who make me forget to look at my phone. Although the smartphone is one of the most amazing devices ever invented, it does have a dark side. Walk into any restaurant and you’ll see people out to eat as a family,...