by Jeri Quinn | Sep 16, 2010 | Change to Goal Achievement & Implementation, Executive Coaching, Leadership, Self-Leadership Mindset
An executive recently lamented that she and her company had far too many projects going on. All of them were important, she said, but insufficient progress was being made on most. In fact, she described her company as being “very good at getting things 80% done!” “Why...
by Jeri Quinn | Sep 13, 2010 | Change to Goal Achievement & Implementation, Self-Leadership Mindset
In Jack Canfield’s book, The Success Principles, he tells the story of a seminar where he held a $100 bill in the air and asked the audience, “Who wants this $100 bill?” Almost everyone raised their hands, dozens of people shouted “I’ll take it!” and many more stood...
by Jeri Quinn | Aug 30, 2010 | Change to Goal Achievement & Implementation, Leadership
There are five frogs sitting on a log. One decides to jump off. How many are left sitting on the log? Five, because the one made a decision but never acted on it. We often make decisions and then don’t follow through. Managers at every level gripe about this. They...
by Jeri Quinn | Aug 5, 2010 | Change to Goal Achievement & Implementation, Marketing
Occasionally I’ll get a client who says: “You know we spent several thousand dollars to go to this tradeshow when you add up the booth fees, transportation, hotels and food. Then when we got back to the office, we did nothing with all the leads we generated.” Or, I’ll...
by Jeri Quinn | Aug 2, 2010 | Change to Goal Achievement & Implementation, Strategic Business Planning
Here we are at the beginning of August in the home stretch of 2010. I’m sure you started out the year with some goals. Are you on track to achieve them? Perhaps you’re more than 7/12’s of the way to your goals. If so, congratulations. Maybe you’ve surpassed your...
by Jeri Quinn | Jul 22, 2010 | Business Videos, Change to Goal Achievement & Implementation, Just For Fun, Positive Thinking, Self-Leadership Mindset
Affirmations are powerful statements you tell yourself to move yourself into a positive reality, statements that you know at other times to be true, statements that empower you to bring out your best when you get into dangerous territory of thinking about the...