Tony over at Success From the Nest has a great post on the Playlist of a Successful Mind – where he gives some tips on how to get that inner soundtrack to say what you want it to say. For those who need to be walked through the process a bit more, Sharon Melnick has [...]
Category Archives: work/life
Five Tips for A Peaceful Working Vacation
One of the reasons I decided to start my own virtual business is so that I could spend more time with my family which is flung across the western United States. Last week, I actually had a chance to put my resolve to be "moible" to the test. My mom and dad very generously rented [...]
A New Years Mind Map?
So, how do you decide what you are going to tackle for New Years? This year, I’m trying a mind map. You know, one of those huge colorful diagrams that lets one idea flow to another. I am very optimistic that next year is going to be a great year for me — but only [...]
New Years Resolutions
Somehow I just can’t resist the pull of setting New Year’s Resolutions. Intellectually, I know that the boundary between 12/31/2006 and 1/1/2007 is artificial. But at the same time, I feel like it is a chance to resassess, take stock and start over. Life Coach 1.0 is a program developed by Keith Ferrazzi, [...]
Is this the end of the Industrial Revolution?
In the past week or so, Best Buy has gotten a lot of attention for it’s results based evaluation policy. Under this plan employees can work whenever and pretty much wherever they wish as long as the work gets done. This is being hailed as a big advancement in work/life flexibility. In New [...]
Never Eat Alone: Book Review
On the surface, Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi is yet another networking book. However, digging deeper the book is more about how, in the end, it is our connection to people and our ability to help others that matters. From humble beginnings in rural Pennsylvania, Keith, with the help of his father and countless [...]
Calendars… like magic!
I think I’ve finally managed to get all of my calendar ducks in a row. I currently live in New Mexico and work for a local government in Virginia. My work email is set up on an Outlook exchange server. Back when I was actually living and working in Virginia – I started [...]