Archive for August, 2008

Olympians Inspire

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” -John Quincy Adams
Ok, now that the 08 Bejing Olympics are over, I can get back to my normal life.  After years of anticipation and hours of watching I can now sit back and share a few [...]


A Role Model turns 90!

“Some people are that-more than a parent, more than a role model-more than anything less than a religion”. -Margaret Cho
Today I am inspired by Uncle Marc’s blog.  Now, my Uncle isn’t a typical Uncle…in fact…he’s only 5 years older than I am.  So, my entire life I have never referred him as Uncle…in fact I [...]


Creativity at it’s best

“Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains,  a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.” - Bernard Mannes Burach
As most of my loyal readers know…I am gearing up for the biggest job of my life…I am having my first child in 5 weeks! I [...]


Doing your best!

 ”Try and fail.  But don’t fail to try.” -Stephen Kaqqwa
 It is budget time at the station.  And, I actually enjoy the strategic aspect of planning for the upcoming 3 years.  You can be creative and develop your ideas for growth etc.  It actually is pretty fun.  But, this year I am dealing with alot more [...]


Enthusiasm

“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
I believe enthusiasm is contagious…and absolutely necessary to be successful.  It is a sign of hope that leads to positive outcomes!  I love the story below because it is so something I would do!
 The Georgia Bulldogs, a popular college football team, hated losing.  They
really did.  And [...]


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Success Poem

 This poem was shared with me from a very dear co-worker.  She said that in highschool she and friend has this hanging in their locker.  This person is now a very successful on-air tv personality as well as a beautiful person-inside and out.  It must have motivated her!
 Author is unknown…too bad because whoever wrote this deserves much credit.  [...]


What do you want to be when you grow up?

 ”Adults are always asking children what they want to be when they grow up because they’re looking for ideas.”
-Paula Poundstone
What do you want to be when you grow up?  You better decide now…and set your focus on it.  I wanted to share this interesting article from Vic Johnson.  It is quite inspiring!  -Maryann

Whether you [...]


Initiative and Helping Others

“A man never stands so tall as when he bends over to help a child.” -Abraham Lincoln
A co-worker and friend of mine just recently started a blog.  His reasoning behind starting the blog was to help other people.  He is our Chief Engineer at our TV station and is fully aware of the confusion behind the [...]


Different strokes for different folks

 ”Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.” -Nikita Khrushchev
I am sharing another thought from one of my favorites-Brian Kim.  I completely agree that different incentives motivate people.  Whether it’s money, status, family time, fear etc.  The key is figuring out what incentives motivate you and put them in action [...]