Chris’ Preface: I shared this post as an assignment for my free coaching site, youngprofitpros.com. I thought it was such an interesting topic, that I wanted to post a modified version for my blog readers. I have been reading Viktor Frankl’s, “Man’s Search for Meaning” (Amazon Associate Link) and I have been moved by the descriptions…
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Value…You Still Don’t Get It…
While co-facilitating a focus group, one of the members of an association I work with started to verbally list the “value” that association provides. He mentioned the magazine, the research papers, and the conferences then before he said one more thing…I had to stop him and everyone in the room. I have been attending and…
Ten Things I Hate About Nice Hotels
I stayed at an Intercontinental this weekend. It was a nice hotel, but the stay highlighted why high end hotels drive business travelers crazy. If corporate spending doesn’t increase in the next few months, many of these hotels are going to fail. Why? I think it is because hotels have not realized the fundamental changes…
Stop Being So Grateful
Have you ever sent a thank you note with an intention of getting something in return? Gratitude is huge in the self empowerment and law of attraction movement and it is starting to drive me crazy. How many blog posts, e-mails, or speakers have you read, received, or listened to have told you that you…
Ready, Set, and…
Havi Brooks of The Fluent Self shared a guided meditation she did with Pam Slim of Escape from Cubicle Nation in an amazing blog post this week. The outcome of the meditation is to imagine who your “Right People” are, what they need to hear, and how you are going to communicate with them. I…
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