When you pack up your bag and grab your keys for the trek homeward this evening . . . What else will you take home? Will you take home a thought that makes you feel productive, appreciated and accomplished? Will you take home the politics, the nonsense and “BS”? Will you take home a lesson … continue reading »
Being real can be quite scary because you have to be willing to let people see the real you. Doing so makes you vulnerable to opinions and in some cases . . . Heavy duty judgment! Being real can also be scary to the recipient of your message because it might come across harsh, offensive … continue reading »
It was somewhere back in a far away time known as “1986” that I sat listening to the “Slippery When Wet” album. I remember sitting with my guitar and imagining my band and I playing Madison Square Garden. I could see them and hear their applause so vividly. I practiced somewhere around 6 hours a … continue reading »
News Flash . . . You don’t have to be like everyone else! In fact . . . Please don’t! There are many ways to stand out, in fact you could do a real good job of it by being a Grade A A-Hole but this is about standing out in a good way 🙂 … continue reading »
I suppose I could give you the old “glass half full” sermon today with regard to life’s challenging moments . . . but I won’t. Today, I’m going to call it like I see it and tell you what truly sucks about our challenges! They distract us from all the other things that we are … continue reading »
I see it all the time whether it be in an online discussion or tweet on Twitter. People even tell it to me several times a week . . . “Facebook is for friends and family” or “I keep Facebook private” My question (and title for today’s blog) is . . . “Why does Facebook … continue reading »
I was having a rare moment with the television the other day. When I say a “rare moment” I mean that in the context that I was actually watching it. I’m usually hanging out with my friends in Bon Jovi and Aerosmith . . . come on, fess up. Did I get you? Didn’t think … continue reading »
Many years ago, I made a huge mistake, with one my teammates who reported to me. I never saw the value he brought to both the team and our enterprise. The “didn’t see” part came as a result of not looking . . . not because of an absence of value. Truth be told . … continue reading »
What if you were to take the concept of 1 action per day towards one of your goals and you were to do it . . . Each day 5 days per week (give yourself the weekends off you deserve it!) By New Year’s Eve your goal will have had the benefit of already having … continue reading »
1) Are you involved or are you on the sidelines? 2) Are you interacting or are you just broadcasting? 3) Are you “collecting” followers . . . or are you taking the time to connect. Adjust accordingly or simply do nothing . . . both will get you results 🙂 Today’s News Paul Castain’s Social … continue reading »
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