Archive for the 'personal development' Category

It’s not doing it the “right” way, it’s doing it “just right” for you

May 18th, 2009 - 2 Comments »

THE GOLDILOCKS PRINCIPLE
~ Michael Neill, SuperCoach
A client complained to me recently that he needed to become more disciplined, as he was failing to hit his targets in several key areas of his business. Years ago when I was first starting out as a coach I might have taken his complaint seriously and worked with him […]

Stressed? Find your inner smile.

February 13th, 2009 - No Comments »

“Most people are about as happy as they make their mind up to be.” 
~ Abraham Lincoln
In these times we might feel less in control of what is happening around us, yet it holds true - in economic highs and lows - we choose how we feel.  We slip into being victims when we stop […]

Self help is for times like these

November 10th, 2008 - No Comments »

When what we are experiencing in the economy is described as having similarities to the “Great Depression,” it seems like a good time for us all – elected officials and ordinary people alike - to remember what Einstein said about getting ourselves out of problems.
“We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking […]

Personal Investing

October 27th, 2008 - No Comments »

Well, it’s an interesting time in the global financial markets, isn’t it?   I couldn’t resist writing about personal investing.  
More specifically I want to talk about making an investment in yourself, and how this will help you create value in your world.  I intend this advice works equally for the solopreneur as it does for someone […]

Creating space for solutions

August 28th, 2008 - No Comments »

In today’s service economy, many of us hold positions that require decision making, multitasking and problem-solving, as well as interpersonal and communication skills.  One of the biggest success factors is how well we serve under pressure.
Often, when we’re under pressure our attention goes to what’s directly in front of us and we can get so […]