Category Archives: adult learning
Hard-earned Wisdom
From my friend and fellow writer Dorothy from whom I have learned a lot about persistence faith and determination. The simplicity of her timeless wisdom proves to me that disability is only a perception. “With time and error I have … Continue reading
What’s Your Favorite Word?
I am very excited that my firm has been awarded the contract to organize The Word On The Street Festival to be held in Lethbridge September 25th. Although a new event for Lethbridge, WOTS has been successfully running this outdoor … Continue reading
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New Approach to Goal Setting – Put Yourself First
Thank you to Sparkpeople for providing articles and connection for personal wellness: Reach Other Goals by Starting With Your Self – By Rebecca Pratt, SparkPeople Staff Writer If “putting yourself first” (a common admonition) sounds too selfish or too hard, … Continue reading
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Building A Life
The Carpenter’s House ================================================================= An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss … Continue reading
Money, money, money!
Congratulations to 5th on 5th Youth Services and Executive Director Gail Mackenzie on the fabulous turnout and community support for the 2011 Annual Taste of Lethbridge, which generated $42,000 in donations this year! Visit www. youth.ab.ca to find out more … Continue reading
Who’s Actually Running The Show Around Here?
One of my favourite Monday Morning quotes from Wizard of Ads founder and marketing genius Roy H. Williams…. “That’s enough rambling for one Monday morning. Now go look Today in the eyes, smile sweetly and say, “I own you. You’re … Continue reading
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Want Your Life To Be Fantastic?
Wishing you a Fantastic Friday from me and motivational guru Zig Ziglar. (his article below excerpted from the Business Success newsletter and www.creators.com) “Speaker Catherine D. Fyock had been looking forward to an evening with her husband when her flight was … Continue reading
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Are You Feeling Appreciated?
Meaning is the new money. We all need a sense of purpose in our lives. Continue reading
M M M and Ms. Moon
From Roy H. Williams Monday Morning Memo: The wonderfully insightful and irreverent Ms. Moon also gives us this marvelous AntiCreativity Checklist from her book Different “For People Who Want Nothing To Do with Pie-In-The-Sky Innovation, Crazy Flights of Imagination, or … Continue reading
Filed under adult learning, advertising, Best Practices, brain pathways, business, Clarity, humanity, learning, marketing, mastery, philosophy, Uncategorized
Help! I’ve Fallen Down and Can’t Get Back Up!
Is anyone else having that feeling? The theme during client sessions with businesses the last week or so can be summarized by the title of today’s article. Several of my clients, including my firm, had taken part in planning and … Continue reading
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