Do you ever struggle to get people to pay attention to something important you’re trying to tell them? The trouble is that some people just aren’t ready to listen – and those people are usually the ones who could benefit the most from listening.How do you get people’s attention in a positive way and help them change their behavior for the better?Chad Hymas, a motivational speaker who has overcome major trials in his life, offers a simple solution to this challenge: Drop to the level of the person you’re trying to reach. He explains what he means by that in this video: (more…)
Last month I became a contributor to the Huffington Post. It was completely by accident. They liked my blog post “Harry Potter’s Top 5 Small Business Tips” enough to ask to repost it on their website. They then invited me to submit original work from time to time.(more…)
Paired leadership is the way to go in business. Working in pairs, Fishbowl team leaders have been able to come up with creative solutions to big problems, create new products, and maintain the company’s ambitious growth goals. (more…)
Brigham Young University’s men’s basketball team came back from a 25-point deficit to win their game against Iona College on March 13, 2012, marking the biggest comeback in NCAA tournament history.Was that luck or skill? (more…)
Tell me if you’ve ever had this feeling: You’ve hit a dead end. You feel like you’re just banging your head against a brick wall. You’re boxed in. However you describe it, this is not a pleasant experience, especially if it happens while you’re trying to run a business. (more…)
How many times has this happened to you? An ad on Facebook caught my eye a few days ago. It boldly asked, “Which superhero are you?” I love superheroes, which I suppose is what Facebook was going for because they use the information in my profile to advertise to me. So I couldn’t help but click on the ad.(more…)
What’s wrong with this picture? An employee is excited to go to work each day, he’s enthusiastic about his job, he loves the people he works with, and he’s having a lot of fun. But one day he suddenly leaves.(more…)
