Trust is a vital element in the relationships within a team.
Trust is an emotion.
You trust other people to the degree that you believe they will do all that they say they will do.

And
You trust other people to the degree you believe they will NOT do what they promise they won’t do.

How can we develop this vital element in our character? Read More
This got me thinking about the whole voluntary work strategy for jobseekers. I believe this can be a positive strategy but is too often received negatively by jobseekers – comments include “this is desperation” or “organisations taking advantage of the economy”. Everyone is entitled to opinion and mine is firmly behind this strategy and my colleague proves why. Start looking at it from a differen Read More
The Dudley Tree Farm was Christmas central for a little girl, practically the North Pole sans elves. Each year in early December, we would venture the 7 or so miles up the road to a small farm in our rural upstate New York town that would be populated with dozens and dozens of fresh smelling evergreens. All shapes and sizes, long needle, short needle, the crooked, the straight, the tall and thi Read More
5 tips to help increase your productivity and your profits.

The Internet is filled with distractions that can be a major drain on your time and energy!

Whether you work from home or in an office, there are many distractions that can reduce our efficiency, making the attainment of our goals just that bit harder.
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"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live."- Marcus Aurelius It makes sense to forecast possible danger in the world and then step carefully. So can one be too cautious? Yes!



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Learn to manage your time effectively by using simple tips and strategies. Effective Time Management helps in organizing your activities and thereby helps in achieving your goals. Read More
Although the major causes for small business collapses are poor money management and poor resource management there is one another cause – poor support. Read More
Breaking bad habits can be good for your soul. It can even be good for your health. Have you ever tried to lose weight or quit smoking? Or to stop procrastinating?

But getting rid of a bad habit can also help you make more money in a small business. In this article the author suggests Read More
Peter Drucker, widely considered to be "the father of modern management”, was one of the most brilliant and insightful thinkers and writers on management in the history of mankind.
Reading what he said in 1999 about “Managing Oneself” has inspired my current work as professional life coach and career consultant. I wanted to share some of his thoughts. Read More
If you are seeking employment or spend a lot of time working alone, inspirational quotes can help keep you motivated. Here are some of my favourite quotes. Read More
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