What Your Kids Need to Hear About Homework
Here’s some Monday Motivation for you. A true tale about what your kids need to know about homework. Have a great week!
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How to Leave a Conversation with a Chatty Drunk
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Why You Should Call In Sick
This title may scare some of you in human resources, but there are some reasonable times when you should call in sick. Happy Monday!
5 Unexpected Life Lessons I’ve Learned From My Dog
As many of you know, I have a Golden retriever named Pancake. He’s 9 months old now, and I’m beginning to wonder if getting him was a good investment since he has so far shown absolutely no interest in retrieving any gold for me. But he’s cute, and I’m choosing to interpret his insistence on…
The Best Used Car Advertisement EVER!
You know, sometimes it’s worth going back through old files to see what you once created that you have since completely forgotten about. Several years ago my brother was trying to sell his wife’s car, and he wanted some help making the ad creative enough to get some attention. So I helped him out, then…
How to Determine Your Power Animal VIDEO
A power animal is described as the spirit of an animal whose power can help you in your life and health. So you may be curious what your power animal is. Well, you’ll have to watch the video to get my thoughts on the topic.
How to Talk To Someone Significantly Younger or Less Experienced Than You
This article was originally published in our January newsletter. 6 Steps to Improve Your Conversations with Young Co-Workers Alas, you probably work with people a whole lot younger than you are. Your company, in its depressingly finite wisdom, gave these children a chance to play at being grown-ups. They haven’t been working for very long…
Walking Causes Failure! VIDEO
If you’re in need of a little advice on success and failure, this episode of Uncrapify Your Life TV might be the ticket!
Don’t Sweat the Small Details
Unleash Your Inner Tyrant TV Episode 12 In this leadership video I’m discussing how you shouldn’t worry about the small details. I mean, they’re small, so they can’t be important! Did you like this video? Sign up for my newsletter here and get future episodes in your inbox. Or check out my Unleash Your Inner…
How Empowerment is Slowly Killing The Modern Woman
(this article originally was originally published in my March 2014 newsletter) I recognize that the title of this article is more than a little incendiary, and that’s completely intentional. I’m hoping it’s shocking enough that you’ll actually read this one all the way through. Because the next few paragraphs are among the most important I’ve…