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Does It Take Soft Skills to Win the BT Global Challenge

Have you heard of the BT Global Challenge? It’s known as the world’s toughest yacht race because it’s sailed “the wrong way” ‘round the world—against prevailing winds and currents. All kinds of waves and weather conditions are likely to...

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Don't Let The Door Hit You Where The Good Lord Split You!

I knew precisely what I wanted. I felt that success was only inches away. The excitement in my body was beginning to feel like electricity surging through my veins. Watching the events, as they unfolded, from the prevailing conditions my spirit was s...

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Facing Our Inner Critic Accepting Ourselves

Do you feel like you’re your worst critic? Do you find yourself criticizing your body, intelligence, clothes, ability to do your job, and just about anything about yourself? We all have that voice inside, the one that can take anything about oursel...

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Levels of Life... Creeping up the Ladder of Excellence

Have you ever wondered why someone felt so distant or seemed so differentthan anyone else in a crowd? Have you ever wondered why you always seemedto struggle with some mundane task in your life while others seem to soar?If you answered yes to either ...

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Increase Your IQ Right Now

You can increase your IQ (intelligence quotient) in the next ten minutes. There are many brain power exercises and techniques designed to help you long-term, but what if you need a quick brain fix right now? What if there is an important meeting comi...

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Playing With Mindfulness Sneaking In The Back Door

I often meet people who say things like, "I've been working with mindfulness for over twenty years." My response is always this: "Oh, you poor thing! Have you tried playing with mindfulness? It's very effective, and much more fun!" They ten...

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The Top Ten Ways To Stop Procrastinating Now

10. Procrastination Condemnation - Lose the Labels! All those things you call yourself, such as lazy, scattered, disorganized, not good enough, incompetent, or stupid, for example, aren’t helping you get things done, are they? You’ve learned to b...

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AN ALL-TOO-COMMON ADDICTION

It was a beautiful spring morning in LaJolla, California. I had flown to San Diego the evening before. After a pleasant breakfast, the cab driver had taken me five miles to LaJolla. In an hour and a half he was to pick me up for the trip to the San D...

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Mannerly Behavior 101

I was standing in line in the drugstore this evening and up walked a father with his 10 year old son. And what did the 10 year old boy have on? A t-shirt that said “I wish my babysitter were a HOOTER girl.” I was quietly appalled. I hear the most...

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Do You Have an Impossible manager

When you have an impossible manager, quit? Sometimes that’s impossible. If you find yourself in this situation, here are eleven things you should consider. 1.Company culture2.Everything else is excellent3.Your outlook4.Are you in the loop?5.Age and...

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