Insight Writer

Oh the roller coaster ride we call life. The ups and downs. The twists and turns. How happy and joyful. How sad and depressing. And everything in between….
I feel like I have entered a very interesting time in my life. A time where I am more confident then ever about my place in life, my [...]

I’m wondering how I should start this post…
Maybe how I started one of my last ones by talking about how my inspiration came from two different sources. Or maybe focus on how timid people are. Or how we don’t know how to speak up for ourselves. Or maybe take the business approach and talk about [...]

There are some things I come to appreciate more as I am advanced in years. One, is a good handshake. Two, is a great hug.
We know from research (and our own experience) that non-verbal signals speak louder than words.
A good handshake is much to be admired. I love it when someone gives me a nice [...]

* This is a guest post by Bill at GeekMBA360.com.
Every day I get a few email questions from readers of my blog, asking for advice on getting a job in the current environment. One thing I always tell people is that you need to maintain a structured life while you’re unemployed. Otherwise, you might be [...]

*This is a guest post by Mark Foo @ TheBigDreamer.com
One of Dale Carnegie’s principles in How to Win Friends and Influence People is to be genuinely interested in other people.
How then, do you make the other party feel that you’re genuinely interested when in a conversation? This is especially important if you’re in sales.
Listen Attentively
One [...]

Yesterday I talked about how learning to create creates passion. Today I want to switch around and talk a little about how we learn on the job.
I believe in lifelong learning. I think we should be constantly studying and improving. I think that gives us a lot of satisfaction in this life. Too many people [...]

I have just run across two interesting articles that are must reads for anyone interested in blogs. The first comes from Darren Rowse at Problogger. This weekend he allowed bloggers to give an “elevator pitch” of their blog on his website. It is definitely an interesting social experiment to check out. On his recent update [...]