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TGIF – Plan For Less Stress

September 16, 2011 by Bill Bradley

As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment.  Quotes of the Week:  “If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” Dalai Lama  “The U. S. Constitution doesn’t guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have […]




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Parden My Misteaks?

September 14, 2011 by Bill Bradley

“All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.”  Winston Churchill HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Learn from the Worst Competency: leadership, self-development, managing self Who benefits: anyone Consultant Usage: great stories for coaches and trainers What’s it about? Mistakes, who needs them?  Actually we all do.  Nothing worth doing goes […]




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TGIF – Attention Wal-Mart Shoppers

September 9, 2011 by Bill Bradley

As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment. Quote of the Week: With my sunglasses on, I’m Jack Nicholson. Without them, I’m fat and 60. Jack Nicholson Humor Break: I know I got a problem.  When I stepped on the scale this morning it said, […]




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The (Really) Satisfied Customer

September 7, 2011 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Customers Control the Economy – And You Damn Well Better Get Used to It Competencies: customer service, sales management Who benefits: middle and senior management Consultant Usage: excellent resource for organizational consulting on business practices, sales management, customer service and some financial planning What’s it about? Somehow when the […]




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TGIF – Stars 1, Work 0

September 2, 2011 by Bill Bradley

As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment. Quote of the Week: To get something done a meeting should consist of no more than three people, two of whom are absent.   Robert Copeland Humor Break: Meetings: The practical alternative to work Stat of the Week: […]




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I Never Did Like PE

August 31, 2011 by Bill Bradley

 HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Performance Evaluations — If You Must Competencies: performance appraisals, performance management Who benefits: managers and supervisors, especially those who are new to management Consultant Usage: good basic tool for coaching employees on how to manage performance and the performance appraisal processes  What’s it about? Let me go on record […]




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TGIF – Any Regrets?

August 26, 2011 by Bill Bradley

As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment. Quotes of the Week: “Regrets, I’ve had a few ….”  Frank Sinatra “You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die. Or when. You can decide how you’re going to live now.”  Joan Baez Humor Break: […]




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Rocky Road

August 24, 2011 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Good v. Evil – Who Wins? Competencies: self-development, managing self, self-control, Who benefits: you Consultant Usage: self-development for all consultants What’s it about? Have you noticed the news headlines the past month or so?  Not too much different than any other month when you think about it.  Specifics change, but […]




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TGIF – My Time Is Important – Yours, Not So Much

August 19, 2011 by Bill Bradley

As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment. Quote of the Week: “One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.”  Bertrand Russell Humor Break: Even though he could not tell time, my three-year-old grandson was […]




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I Can Make You Do Anything

August 17, 2011 by Bill Bradley

“There is nothing more expensive than that which comes free” (Japanese Proverb) HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: The What and How of Influence Competency: influence Who benefits: everyone Consultant Usage: executive coaches (skill building), management and communications trainers What’s it about? Influence skills have become significantly more sophisticated since Dale Carnegie wrote How To […]




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