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Just another WordPress weblog Home Latest Posts Leaders Have Guts (and may be nuts) A Phrase That Doesn’t Belong in Business (or in life) Pollyanna Wins: How to Get Lucky Blogroll Best Websites for Shopping, Blogging, Business, and More 5 Got a Geek? Here are the Best Gifts for Geeks 0 Planning a Wedding? Trying to Stay on Budget? Great tips here, whether you're in Daytona Beach, FL or Dayton, OH! 0 Travel: Captiva South Seas Island Resort 0 Treasure Hunting for Gold and Gems 0 June 2021 S M T W T F S « May 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Leaders Have Guts (and may be nuts) May 23, 2010 by Skydweller | No Comments It takes moxie and often what appears to be nut­ti­ness to stand out from the crowd and stay there. We may stick our necks out now and then, but many of us with­draw at the sting of crit­i­cism or more sub­tle social cues. Many of us may won­der if we really are nuts in the […] Share on Facebook Continue Reading This Post... A Phrase That Doesn’t Belong in Business (or in life) January 10, 2010 by Skydweller | No Comments Con­clud­ing that crit­i­cal think­ing takes a lot of work depends upon whether you look at only the begin­ning of the pic­ture or the whole pic­ture. By being proac­tive and front end load­ing (so to speak) the effort, you can save an expo­nen­tially greater amount of time, effort, and even money over­all. “I was told” is a phrase that will waste your time, lose you money, and it has no place in the busi­ness world. Here’s why… Share on Facebook Continue Reading This Post... Pollyanna Wins: How to Get Lucky December 13, 2009 by Skydweller | 3 Comments I had always con­sid­ered myself a lucky per­son who expe­ri­enced more good for­tune than bad. That’s not quite right, how­ever. What I really expe­ri­enced was for­tune that I more fre­quently per­ceived as good rather than bad. Another per­son may have thought events were unfor­tu­nate that I con­sid­ered to be lucky. No, that’s not right either. Another […] Share on Facebook Continue Reading This Post... How to Hire the Best Employees December 9, 2009 by Skydweller | No Comments I was read­ing a highly respected colleague’s blog (http://adhir.typepad.com/adhir-chobe/2009/09/the-music-of-goodbye.html) and was inspired to add my 2 cents (to the 100th power) on the man­age­ment side: Hir­ing. When hir­ing, note and give weight to edu­ca­tion and expe­ri­ence, but allow assess­ment of the candidate’s char­ac­ter, mind­set, atti­tude, and abil­ity to lead you to the right fit. Today’s well educated […] Share on Facebook Continue Reading This Post... Our Windows=Our World March 15, 2009 by Skydweller | No Comments Per­haps in death, it is what we breathed for that we find; if this is so, let us breathe for our­selves and look toward joy, good­ness, and love, enabling us to rec­og­nize the path when we are dust and the wind flies us toward what we have cul­ti­vated in our hearts through the courses of our lives. Share on Facebook Continue Reading This Post... « Previous Entries No items to display Copyright @ 2013 | skydweller.taylorkith.com The JohnGalt Theme is a product of Financial Planning . is using WP-Gravatar SEO Powered by Platinum SEO from Techblissonline Switch to our mobile site...