Has anyone ever told you to “just be yourself” when talking about how you should act? This idea applies just as much to social media as it does to in-person interactions. Acting in a way that people expect will help you to expand your social media influence and enjoy the interactions you have with others.…
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When you hear the phrase “it’s not about you” what comes to mind? Maybe you think about being told that it is better to give than to receive. Or maybe you think about your parents saying it to you as a child when you were asking them for something that you really didn’t need. We…
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The Go-Giver is the story of a young go-getter named Joe who seeks the help of a legendary consultant, Pindar, who is referred to by many as “the chairman.” Joe is in risk of having a very bad quarter, and is in desperate need of landing a key account. He hopes that he can use…
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Have you ever wondered why some people tend to be right about their future? It seems like some people know what is going to happen in their lives, both good and bad, before it ever happens. How did they know that they were going to be successful? Or, how did they know that they would…
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We live in a society that tells us to “live in the here and now” and to “be present.” These sayings are great for many things. They remind us to be attentive with our family and friends, and to not overlook the moment and let it pass by so quickly. But, this mindset can also…
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To continue with the theme of the last few post on Where to begin and 5 Steps to Setting Effective Goals, I read the book Start: Punch Fear in the Face, Escape Average, & Do Work that Matters by Jon Acuff. Jon is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of 4 books, as…
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How many times have you made a resolution to start the new year and then failed to see it through? Maybe it was something that you were extremely passionate about in late December or early January, but then seemed to completely forget about in February or March? Some people may make it a bit longer, till Summer or…
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When you start something new it’s always tough to know how to begin. There are so many options to choose from. So many paths that you can choose to take. The great thing about the starting point of anything is that you have a blank canvas in front of you waiting for you to turn…
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