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80 Ideas to Increase Your ‘Intelligence’

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Coaching, team development, and personal growth are a big part of business now. I'm not sure I buy into it: seems like a corporate extension of what is often a self-help racket. Can coaching and leadership development really produce increased productivity, magically cooperative team-players, and employees so motivated they beg you for extra projects?

Maybe. Maybe not. As with most broad-sweep solutions to common problems, what you put in is exactly what you get out. A corporation can't force you to develop yourself any more than you Mom or Dad could. It's up to you. That said, choosing to exercise discipline, smooth out your rough places, and gain skills is beneficial whether you work in a corporate office or a drive-thru window or from a laptop at your kitchen table. Read the rest of this entry »

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To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you’re wrong, admit it; Whenever you’re right, shut up. — Ogden Nash

 

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    There Is No Perfect ...at least not here on earth. In the meantime, here on earth, imperfect earth, there are only two options (neither is perfection): reality and fantasy. The things you actually do enter reality and you benefit from them, even if they're mediocre or imperfect. Some benefit is better than none. Small steps are [...] […]
  • I’m Too Sexy for My…Spouse?
    There are two kinds of women in the world: those who can wear high heels and those who can't. But that has nothing to do with this article. Let's start over. There are two kinds of women in the world: those whose sex drive is weaker than their husbands' and those whose sex drive is stronger than [...] […]
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    Focus is key in getting things done. Be diligent at what you're good at and see what happens. Let other things go, unimportant things. Distraction is the enemy of focus. Planning becomes procrastination and procrastination is the enemy of action. What distracts us? Distraction #1: Prep Work Before I can write or exercise or go here or fix that, [...] […]
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    It is 8:30 on a Saturday night and I am about to gorge myself on good chocolate and books. I am full of resolution. I am full of cheer. I am alone with the hot running water, in a cocoon the color of the shower curtain. My library loot is stacked beside me on the [...] […]
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