Job Hunting
I’ve been working hard lately. I thought you might like to know what I’ve been up to. I got a job at an orange juice factory, but I couldn’t concentrate, so I got canned. Then I worked in the woods … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Career and Work
Courage Doesn’t Always Roar
“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day saying ‘I’ll try again tomorrow.’” – Mary Anne Radmacher
Continue reading →In Control
“During a time of crisis, leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence; seeing what you do and how you react. If you are in control; they are in control.” – Tom Landry
Continue reading →Attitudes are Highly Contagious
“Attitudes are highly contagious within a team structure. Because they can serve as self-fulfilling prophecies, they have the power to destroy a team or accelerate it to great heights. That’s why there’s no place for a bad attitude. Each team … Continue reading →
Thoughts Plus Feelings Equal Action
“A decision is made with the brain. A commitment is made with the heart. Therefore, a commitment is much deeper and more binding than a decision. Commitment involves feeling as well as thinking. It is the result of a well-documented … Continue reading →
Discoveries, Achievements, and Cooperation
“Great discoveries and achievements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.” – Alexander Graham Bell
Continue reading →Your Works are Echoed Back to You
“This world is a mountain, in which your works are echoed back to you.” – Jalaluddin Rumi
Continue reading →Just One Copy
A young executive was leaving the office late one evening when he found the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) standing in front of a shredder with a piece of paper in his hand. “Listen,” said the CEO, “this is a very … Continue reading →
Failing and Failure
“There’s a difference between ‘failing’ and ‘failure.’ Failing is a natural possibility anytime someone does something, does anything. It doesn’t matter how great or how small the thing is – there’s always a chance we can fail. When we fail, … Continue reading →
Stop Underachieving and Elevate
“We all have infinitely more capacity than we believe. We also need to be champions of building capacity in others, including our children, friends, family, co-workers, and employees. No one should be living up to less than their full potential. … Continue reading →