Posts Tagged ‘Featured’

5 KEYS TO A BETTER LOVE LIFE

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 13:00

I recently asked 5 of the most successful couples I know for their best advice on how to create a fantastic love life. They laughed at first. They thought I was asking about sex. I assured ...

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KITCHEN HACK: ONE-MINUTE BREAD

Friday, March 12, 2010 13:00

Oven-fresh bread is one of life’s simple joys. Ciabatta, a crisp-crusted Italian bread with hints of sourdough and loads of crannies longing for butter, is one of the easiest breads to make at home. Why are ...

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11 SIMPLE WAYS TO AVOID BURNOUT

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 6:35

Are you exhausted, annoyed, and ready to throw in the towel on something that once made you leap out of bed with joy every morning? I know that feeling well. It’s one I suffered from ...

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IS YOUR LIFE PREDETERMINED OR ME DETERMINED?

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 13:00

I’ve never been one to sit on my hands and wait for some cosmically pre-ordained life purpose to miraculously reveal itself via a series of dreams, visions or prophecies. Or for an angel ...

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9 WAYS TO HANDLE INTERRUPTIONS LIKE A PRO

Monday, March 8, 2010 11:00

Are you easily distracted? I bet you are. If I told you this link led to a list of funny pics of deranged kittens, you’d ...

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BRILLIANT THINKERS RELISH AMBIGUITY

Thursday, March 4, 2010 13:00

Brilliant thinkers are very comfortable with ambiguity – they welcome it. Routine thinkers like clarity and simplicity; they dislike ambiguity. There is a tendency in our society to reduce complex issues down ...

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ON “THE SUBSTANCE OF STYLE”

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 13:00

Review of Virginia Postrel, The Substance of Style (2004, Harper Perennial, Paperback)Virginia Postrel’s The Substance of Style is a book I’ve been meaning to read for a long time.  Postrel has a rare combination ...

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DON’T WAIT FOR A BREAKTHROUGH MOMENT: CREATE ONE!

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 13:00

Potential and PossibilitiesWe’ve all had breakthrough moments in our lives. Moments when a switch flicked, a light went on and a door to a new world of potential and possibilities opened up for us. For ...

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5 TYPES OF EMAILS YOU SHOULD BE AUTOMATICALLY FILTERING

Monday, March 1, 2010 13:00

How many emails do you have in your inbox right now? Are you an inbox zero freak like me? Or do you have emails piled up and unread that you’re hoping you’ll get time to ...

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HOW TO CONFIDENTLY DEAL WITH CONFLICT

Friday, February 26, 2010 13:00

I have to tell you that I’m not great at handling conflict.  I’d much rather have things run smoothly and make sure that everyone gets along, works together, has fun and delivers ...

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DO YOU REACT CONSCIOUSLY AND RESPONSIBLY?

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 13:00

Carnage in the Toy StoreThis morning I went to a local shopping centre (mall) to buy a birthday present for my two year-old pseudo-niece (my business partner’s daughter. Happy Birthday little Jessie!)  It proved to be quite ...

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ARE YOU AUTHENTIC IN YOUR SMALL BUSINESS?

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 13:00

Being authentic can be surprisingly difficult, especially in business. I often work with people who have no problem being genuine in real life, but who really struggle with authenticity in business. I hear from clients ...

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5 WAYS TO STOP SECOND GUESSING YOURSELF

Friday, February 19, 2010 13:00

Some years ago I remember standing in my kitchen, staring silently at my boxes of cereal, trying to decide which to have for breakfast.  Was it a Frostie’s ...

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NEWBIE FASHION TIPS FOR GROWN-UP MEN

Thursday, February 18, 2010 13:00

Just over a month ago, I ran into a friend at a CES event. While I see this friend around town once in a while, this was the first time ...

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HOW TO MAKE EVERY DAY VALENTINE’S DAY

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 13:00

Valentine’s Day. The red hearts make us feel like love and happiness is all around. We see images of couples hugging and gazing into each other’s eyes and we want that. We go shopping at beautifully decorated stores and envision making ...

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SO SOMEONE SAID NO… HOW TO HANDLE REJECTION IN SMALL BUSINESS

Monday, February 15, 2010 13:00

So someone said no. You asked someone to participate in a joint venture, tried to close a sale, invited someone to be your social media friend, and they said no. And you felt that uncomfortable ...

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THE ONE THING THAT MAKES LOVE WORK

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 13:00

You can’t walk down the street at this time of year without seeing a schmaltzy couple draped over each other or a window full of love ...

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HOW TO KILL A RADICAL IDEA

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 13:00

Einstein said that all great original ideas at first appear absurd.  This is why it is so easy to dismiss radical suggestions when they surface.  We point out that they ...

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6 WEBSITES TO HELP YOU GET OUT OF THE HOUSE AND FIND SOMETHING TO DO

Monday, February 8, 2010 13:00

Have you just moved to a new town? Are you a couch potato? Or have your friends decided they don’t want to do anything this weekend? Have no fear, the internet is here! ...

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5 STEPS TO A CALMER EVENING

Thursday, February 4, 2010 13:00

Whether you work outside the house or stay at home full-time, the toughest part of the day is the same: those frantic early evening hours when there are mouths to feed, homework to do, and cranky kids to handle. The trick is to ...

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