Archive for December, 2008
Do you believe?
“Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don’t, who will?” -Jon Bon Jovi
Have you seen those signs to decorate your house with that say “Believe?” I think they are more of a holiday motif to decorate your home with [...]
Humor builds teams
“If you can laugh together, you can work together.”
-Robin Orben
A colleague of mine knows me well enough to know I would love this blog post. I am always trying to find creative ways to build a team. I have taken my team bowling, played dirty Santa and made them share embarrassing moments with each other.
But, this [...]
Choices
“It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” -Joanne Kathleen Rowlings
I chose this picture of my husband choosing one of our 4 Christmas trees (2 fake, 2 real). This is the Charlie Brown tree for our dog Sophie-it has all her decorations on it-don’t ask :) We visited the Farmer’s [...]
Making Promises
As we try to weather the economic situation we all are experiencing…most of us for the first time in our lives…I want to share some encouraging words…promises to yourself…to hopefully help to stay positive and optimistic.
This is the Optimist’s Creed as found on the Secret website.
I promise myself
To be strong that nothing can disturb my [...]
Leader vs. Manager
“Managers are people who do things right. Leaders are people who do the right thing.” –Warren Bennis
As I was searching the internet for a quote on leadership to, I came across this great promotional piece. I could write a dozen blog entries from this page…and probably will. There are some great points noted-including from [...]
Thankfulness
“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” -Oprah
As Thanksgiving rolls around I was thinking about all the amazing things I have to be thankful for. The list is long…my son, my husband, my family, my friends who [...]
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