Spring has nearly sprung to life. Here in Arizona, wildflowers are bursting into bloom. Soon the rest of the country will follow suit. Spring is also a time for cleaning and organizing our lives—and our businesses. It’s the perfect time to refresh your strategic plan. Strategic planning is one of the best ways to truly […]
Introduction Are you looking to grow and expand your business and life? There’s and art and science to it. The art is choosing to create an intention (or goal) you love that is meaningful to you and others. The science is invoking the universal creation process to realize your inspired idea. Invoking the 4-Phase Creation […]
What do you do if someone you know or work with has a bad attitude or poor habit of doing something? A leader’s and parent’s job often includes mastering human relations by changing people’s attitudes and behavior. In the last article I shared the “12 Ways to Win People to Your Way of Thinking ” […]
Navigating today’s social and political climate which appears to be raging with divergent points of view takes mastery in human relations. Below are twelve common sense principles that can help. In the last article I shared the “9 Ways to Be a Friendlier Person” from Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People.* In this article […]
Master the art and science of human relations. Do you want to be successful in business and life? Then it takes mastery in dealing with people. This is an important time in history to show extreme kindness and compassion toward each other. To connect deeply. Seeing so many people in attack mode these days can […]
Human Relations Principle #30: Make the other person happy about doing the thing you suggest. (“Make people glad to do what you want.”) (This is the thirtieth in a series of articles where I will encapsulate each of Dale Carnegie’s timeless, life-changing principles for dealing with people. (Adapted from How to Win Friends and Influence […]
Human Relations Principle #29: Use encouragement. Make the fault seem easy to correct. (This is the twenty-ninth in a series of articles where I will encapsulate each of Dale Carnegie’s timeless, life-changing principles for dealing with people. (Adapted from How to Win Friends and Influence People.))* Tell your child, your spouse, or your […]
“Assume a virtue, if you have it not.” ~Shakespeare Human Relations Principle #28: Give the other person a fine reputation to live up to.” (“Give a dog a good name.”) (This is the twenty-eighth in a series of articles where I will encapsulate each of Dale Carnegie’s timeless, life-changing principles for dealing […]
“Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.” ~Dale Carnegie Human Relations Principle #27: Praise the slightest improvement and praise every improvement. Be “hearty in your approbation and lavish in your praise.” (“How to spur people on to success.”) (This is the twenty-seventh in a series of articles where I will encapsulate each […]
“I have no right to say or do anything that diminishes a man in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him, but what he thinks of himself. Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime.” ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Human Relations Principle #26: Let the other person save face. (This […]