John Ruhlin wrote in his book, Giftology, that it's not the thought that counts, it's the thoughtful thought that counts. Today, we discuss the impact and the power of saying thank-you. Studies have indicated that appreciation increases performance AND for us, appreciation is the secret to motivating others to act. Join us to explore this little yet powerful technique to become more motivational, effective and successful.

This week, we explore the concept of progress over perfection. Martin Luther King Jr. said, "You don't have to see the whole staircase to take the first step." When we focus on making progress day by day instead of waiting for everything to be perfect to start, we build resilience and capability. Where in your life can you choose progress over perfection?

Welcome to our first episode! Have you ever heard a coworker, friend, or a family member said, "Oh that's not my fault! It's someone else's!" after they made a mistake or failed to complete a task/project? They just shifted their responsibility onto other people.

Today, we explore why people tend to play the victim in situations, the danger of playing the victim and some practical ways to assume a more positive mindset and start taking charge of our work and life! Join the discussion!

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