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Giving and the high performance leader
Starting with Thanksgiving and continuing throughout the holiday season, most of us spend a lot of time thinking about giving—and reflecting on the many gifts we have received during the year. In his book “Design a Life that Works,” Michael … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership
Tagged Bruna Martinuzzi, generosity, giving, life plan, Michael Alan Tate
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Story time isn’t just for bedtime
“Hey, kids, who wants to hear a story?” As a child, those words were music to my ears and still are today. After all, who doesn’t like to hear a good story? Storytelling is the way we communicate on the … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Goal setting
Tagged Common core, Irving Belateche, life plan, Michael Alan Tate, PRSA-NCC Blog, storytelling
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It makes no sense to have a plan if you don’t review it
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the importance of having a written plan—whether that’s a business, financial or life plan—and the value of writing things down vs. just having them bounce around in your head. I noted there is … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Goal setting, Organization, Purpose
Tagged goals, life plan, Michael Hyatt, Michael Nichols, planning
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The value of a written plan
It’s been said that we spend more time planning vacations and weddings than we do our careers, finances or business. Not only are we poor planners (and I’m the worst), but we never seem to commit to paper the plans … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Entrepreneurship, Goal setting, Leadership, Purpose
Tagged CFP Board, financial planning, life plan, Michael Hyatt, written goals
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