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What Would a Bodhisattva Do? (10.6)
"Wisdom is knowing I am nothing, Love is knowing I am everything, and between the two my life moves." Nisargadatta Maharaj From the fourth perspective, you look at the world through the mind; from the...
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You Can't Be Rational If You Are Not Emotional (11.1)
"The heart has reasons that reason knows nothing about." -- Pascal You can't be rational if you are too emotional. But you can't be rational if you are not emotional. When you are too emotional, you...
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Can You Get Ahead By Putting Down Your Phone and Picking up Your Kid? And...
Do you work too hard? Or rather... Are you feeling that if you don't work 24/7, you won't get ahead? Have you ever questioned the effort you put into things... wondering if it was really worth it, or...
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Cultivate the Edge of Your Network
"It is hardly possible to overrate the value," the economist John Stuart Mill wrote in 1848, "of placing human beings in contact with persons dissimilar to themselves, with modes of thoughts and action...
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6 Ways To Gain Control In The Face Of Uncertainty
Embracing uncertainty can be one of the toughest lessons we boomers must learn. We are all well aware of how our lives and careers have failed to conform to the rosy scenarios we learned as children:...
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Developing Market Debt Hits $58.6Tn on Bailout Mania
Here's another thing we can pretend doesn't matter. Â Emerging-market debt has grown $28Tn since 2009, according to the Institute of International Finance, which on Monday introduced a database tracking...
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Managers: Practice These 4 Habits
As managers, there is often a lot on our plates and it can be challenging to keep everything in motion. We often find ourselves trying to operate in ambiguity while simultaneously providing clear...
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What is Agile Marketing and Why is it Important?
You may use the terms mobile, agile and hostile to describe your favorite football team, but it should be used to describe your marketing. Particularly the agile part. Here's why agile marketing, the...
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Small Business Doing Even Better Now on Job Creation
According to a Wall Street Journal story last week, "Smaller Firms Lead the Way in Hiring", the small businesses of this nation "are hiring at a faster rate than their larger brethren after lagging...
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The Power of Laughter in the Workplace
When was the last time you laughed out loud at work? I'm not talking about using "LOL" on social media posts. I mean a deep laugh in the office or at a meeting? I'll bet you can't remember. We take...
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7 Simple Steps to Conquer Overwhelm
The holidays can be such an exciting and joyous time of year. However, for many of us it can also be a very stressful time. If you are like me, your calendar and your 'to do' list is beginning to fill...
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Your Quick Guide to Virtual Assistants
Lately, I've been researching careers that allow you to work from home. After wading through tons of spammy "opportunities," I finally found a legitimate path that interested me. I think you'll like...
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What Leaders Communicate With 'The Little Things'
No doubt, leaders spread their message by taking the microphone at a major conference. But just as with games, movies, apps, and ideas, leaders grow in popularity and reach a tipping point in their...
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Advertisers, Focus On The Adults And Leave The Kids Alone
By Matthew I. Growney, Founder and CEO of Isabella Products "Dad, can I get McDonalds"? For the past three weeks I have tried to remain vigilant against bringing Harry, my eight year-old son, to the...
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TransCanada Chief Uses Rhetoric to Blame it all on Rhetoric
Image credit: financial post.com A well structured sound-bite always wins you headlines. TransCanada president and chief executive, Russ Girling, knows this. Here's what he had to say about last...
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There's No Such Thing as a Free BBQ: Kickbacks Cost Physicians Too
By Tim McCormack and Molly Knobler On October 29th, pharma giant Warner Chilcott pled guilty to a felony healthcare fraud charge, agreeing to pay $125 million to settle allegations that it had paid...
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What Our Vets Can Teach Us About Purpose
Honoring our veterans' service and sacrifice is meaningful -- not too many of us are called upon to put our lives on the line every day -- but investing in them and their families is the way we can...
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What Comcast Doesn't Want You to Know About Data Caps
Comcast wants you to believe that it's just playing fair in its latest push to control the Internet. Last week the cable-Internet colossus expanded its plan to impose unnecessary broadband-usage caps...
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Why Audiences Get the Performances They Deserve
Audiences get the performances they deserve. Those paying less attention get less attentive performers. Those listening quietly allow performers to do what they set out to do. Those that engage in the...
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Best Deals for Vets
On Veterans Day we should all be aware that there are far too many veterans, both older and recent, suffering from a lack of appreciation from the government. Many struggle with getting appropriate...
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