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Author Archives: Taking Care of Business and Life
The Vast Difference Between Managing and Leading
Originally posted on Lead Today:
Leading and managing are seen as nearly identical, interchangeable words by most people. Even people who should and must know the huge difference often don?t. That?s why I write about the difference several times each…
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A Letter to Ryan
Originally posted on pineapples_matter:
Dear Ryan, I hope you’re doing well. I got into college at UC Merced for Computer Science Engineering! It’s quite a ways away from San Clemente, but I’ve since gotten used to the drive. It’s…
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In the Pursuit of Happiness
“Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.” ~ Jim Rohn Too often we miss the moments in our lives that lead to the ultimate goal. Working with different personalities gives me perspective … Continue reading
Posted in encourage, Entrepreneur, family, Friends, inspiration, leadership, Life, motivate, Motivation, parenting, Philanthropy, PHOTOS, relay for life, stress, Talent, Transition, Uncategorized, Writing
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Leadership
lead·er·ship ˈlēdərˌSHip/ noun the action of leading a group of people or an organization. Positive reinforcement The use of positive reinforcement is a successful and growing technique used by leaders to motivate and attain desired behaviors from subordinates. Many reinforcement … Continue reading
Explore
“Don’t be afraid to explore; Without exploration there are no discoveries.” Deng Ming-Dao Every day provides an opportunity to explore. We get one shot at this life and regret at the end should not be the target. Tell yourself: ‘I will … Continue reading
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10 Ways Careers Fail
Not knowing why you were hired ~ Stop telling yourself you’re not qualified for your job, and start focusing on what you can achieve. Following up too slowly when managing staff ~ your boss says ‘get rid of him’ yet you go … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Entrepreneur, leadership, motivate, Motivation
Tagged advice, behavior, business, choices, confidence, creative juices, dedication, encourage, entrepreneus, goals, habits, life, maturity, network, Procrastination, time management, tips
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Psychology of Managing/Mismanaging Time
Mismanaging time can pay off in some rarely revealed ways that many of us unconsciously take advantage of. Some of us mismanage time to get attention or gain a sense of power. Mismanaging time also can serve as a way … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Motivation
Tagged advice, behavior, business, choices, confidence, dedication, encourage, entrepreneus, goals, habits, ideas, impulse control, life, motivation, Procrastination, productivity, success, time management
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Spending During the Holidays
Tis the Season for gifts and spending…be careful! Bad money-management habits, especially during the holidays often affect people’s relationships with others. Conflicts over money can cause stress in families and marriages. Disputes about money are among the leading causes of … Continue reading
Posted in family, gifts, inspiration, Life, money management, Motivation, parenting
Tagged cheers, Christmas, christmas commercialism, expensive gift, family, friends, holidays, home, leading causes of divorce, saving, spending
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Stress
Stress in life is inevitable…how we deal with it is our choice. Crows looking into our house through the skylight after watching the movie The Birds ~ stress becomes a photo opportunity. Have a safe Halloween and beware of the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, birds, Halloween, inspiration, Life, Motivation, Movie, PHOTOS, stress, Uncategorized
Tagged advice, behavior, photo
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Transition
Autumn is a time of transition, summer is over, kids return to school, the days are shorter and there is something in the air that feels like change. It’s not easy at first, but as we transition into our new … Continue reading
Posted in family, inspiration, leadership, Life, Motivation, Uncategorized
Tagged advice, behavior, choices, confidence, encourage, family, goals, inspiration, journey, leadership, motivation, photo
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