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4 steps to reduce confrontation and anger: A cure from 1951
You've probably been there: despite your best intentions a conversation turns sore with anger or even into a heated dispute. How could anybody be so stubborn and tenacious? The behavior you'd like to...
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You've completed the room reservation in time. You've arranged for coffee and beverages. You've set up the agenda and mailed it in advance to all participants. All feedback has been incorporated, of...
View ArticleStephen R. Coveys «The 7 Habits» (3/8): Begin with the End in Mind
Stephen R. Covey's «The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People» isn't a quick read. It doesn't want to be either. For Covey, success is based on habitual formation of the character - comparable to the...
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GPD: Getting Presents Done
«Opening Gifts» © Omer ZivHolidays and birthdays always come as such a surprise, don't they... ;-) ?From secular occasions like wedding anniversaries, to Valentine's Day, to New Year, to religious...
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Stephen R. Coveys «The 7 Habits» (4/8): Put First Things First
Stephen R. Covey's «The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People» isn't a quick read. It doesn't want to be either. For Covey, success is based on habitual formation of the character - comparable to the...
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22 ways to say No
No Entry sign 1 © Melodi TSaying No isn't as destructive as you may think. Actually, saying No means you've already said Yes to something else. By saying No, we're setting limits, to protect that...
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3 steps to your Personal Mission Statement
Lipstick © Simon EvansDo you need what Stephen R. Covey calls a «Personal Mission Statement»? What for?Let's leave aside what companies or political parties want to tell you about their so-called...
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Why projects fail
Brick wall © Les ChatfieldWhy are Projects so hard? Why do we fail here so often, even in workplaces featuring thorough planning and highly disciplined execution?We do not fail despite, but because of...
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Why we clutter
VANITY TOYS charm bracelet (detail) © briserisvegliWhy is it so hard to keep a place or a room free of clutter? Why do empty surfaces fill up with clutter, instantly? Why do items start to gather at...
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