October 2006
Monthly Archive
10-31-2006
LiveScience reports that, according to professor Costas Efthimiou, vampires are a mathematical impossibility.
His argument is that if every person that a vampire bites becomes a vampire and vampires have to feed at least once a month to satisfy their bloodlust, then the whole population of the world would be converted into vampires in just a […]
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Many people have trouble believing in themselves. Some don’t believe they are capable of achieving great things. Others don’t believe that they are worthy of achieving great things or don’t believe that they are destined to achieve great things.
What a person believes about themselves has a huge impact on what they will actually achieve. As […]
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“Self discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.”
- Elbert Hubbard
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10-30-2006
Another fruitless Friday night has passed. As you drive home from the bar at two o’clock in the morning you look at your friend in the passenger seat next to you. Then, you exclaim, “I’m just tired of trying to meet Mr. Right! Every guy I looked at tonight was either drunk or obnoxious! How […]
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The modern world we live in makes many demands on us. Sometimes it seems as if the pressure to do more, be more, and produce more never stops. It is not surprising, then, that the balance between work and private life is tricky to maintain.
How do you know when your work/life balance needs adjustment? We […]
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“The opportunity of a lifetime is only good for the lifetime of the opportunity.”
- Zig Ziglar
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10-27-2006
Regardless of the company that you work for, if you work in an office with other people, you will need to contend with office politics. The overall atmosphere and level of politics can vary greatly. It’s crucial to know how to survive in this kind of environment. The good news is there are ways to […]
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Stop Punching Walls and Start Pushing Buttons
There’s nothing like the cold-yet-hot flush that covers your face in a fit of anger. You feel the heat rise from your solar plexus, through your neck, down your arms to the fingertips, and out of the top of your head. By golly you are MAD. Or at the […]
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“Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.”
- Benjamin Disraeli
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10-26-2006
Pamela Slim has an interesting post in her blog Escape from Cubicle Nation talking about different types of “experts.” These alternate definitions describe entrepreneurs and professionals that may not have extensive academic background or decades of experience but still have plenty of valuable knowledge and expertise to contribute.
Many entrepreneurs and top performers also fall into […]
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