Archive for the ‘education’ Category

Two phrases for improved customer service

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Poor customer service sucks! What happened to great (or even good) customer service? I’m tired of getting my order screwed-up whenever I go through a drive-thru lane I’m tired of dealing with any customer service representative who cannot (or will not) take the time to smile at me I’m tired of waiting for the ...

Is your reality real?

Friday, April 11th, 2008

The inspiring account of living through a stroke as seen through the eyes of a “brain scientist” as she experiences the stroke first-hand Jill Bolte Taylor’s first-person telling of awakening and then slowly realizing that she has had and is having a stroke.  What makes this telling so unique is that Jill ...

How to increase your blog or website effectiveness with Websitegrader.com

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

If you have a blog, then you probably spend a lot of time thinking about: your next post how to best convey your message where you will find sources for visual images how you can get more traffic How to get more traffic Okay, I’m not going to give you a list of things that you ...

Develop your mental muscle for increased quality of life now and in the future

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

You are unique and you possess unique traits and abilities. One of those traits is the capacity to learn – right up the the point of death. This is wonderful - if you take advantage and harness your ability to learn. Though your capacity to learn does not ...

Are you a “great” thinker?

Friday, December 28th, 2007

There is a constant conversation within our minds, yet we seldom take the time to consider how great an impact it has on our lives. Some of history’s great thinkers realized that our outward life is an expression of our inward conversations and made statements like: “You are what you ...

Hints and help for the would-be entrepreneur

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

O.K. You’ve finally have a big idea but you don’t know what to do or where to start. Don’t panic yet. Attempt to corral all your energy, get a pen and paper or find a computer terminal with internet access. Soupornuts is here to offer his help. The first thing you ...

Six steps to building a successful life

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

A few years ago, my wife and I built our dream home. A 3200 square foot, timber framed, hybrid over a full basement. It’s beautiful and we love it. But, as anyone who has ever gone through this process will tell you, it takes patience, commitment, perseverance and teamwork. There are ...

A great video tutorial site: www.tubetorial.com

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

The cornerstone of all enlightenment, motivation, inspiration, education and change is knowledge. Knowledge is the accumulation of information. If we sift through our available knowledge base ( the information that we have stored in our brain and other places) and we use this accumulation of information in a way that ...

“Good enough” is the enemy of Great

Monday, October 8th, 2007

How often have you or someone you know said, “Okay, that’s good enough”? If you are like most people, then the answer is quite often. This phrase is usually used when someone is tired and ready to stop doing whatever task it is that they are trying to ...

Use your super powers for good

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

I am continuously awed and humbled by the things that my daughters notice, whether it’s something they’ve seen or heard. The fact that they’ve noticed these things is often revealed to me in either a quiet, one on one conversation or while observing the two of them playing together. Children notice ...