“Just because you are a character doesn’t mean you have character.” -The Wolf (Harvey Keitel in Pulp Fiction). Two different meanings of character. There are plenty of “characters” that we know but how many of them have the character to earn your time, your respect,...
Who’s Will Power? Whoever he is, he’ll probably tell you that it doesn’t work. “Will power” is hoping something will work, happen, improve, and progress without the necessary measures in place to help. Weight loss, healthier habits, and fitness are common examples....
Having a backup plan is a Knockout Networking strategy! Beyond being in the business of business networking, I teach a public speaking class at a large university. The midterm exams are administered through an online platform that the students can access on their...
Speaking of engagement, I attended a wedding this past weekend! When it came time for the music and dancing, it seemed to take a while to get the party started as guests were slow getting to the dance floor. Vicki, the bride, is outgoing and fun. She wasted no time...
I love the concept of blocking. Blocking and tackling. Blocking time on the calendar. Chip off the old block. The new block. Not my first trip around the block. Jenny from the block. Chopping block. Blockchain. Off the chain! I heard a fitness instructor use the term...