Join us for a two-day Crucial Conversations Training to learn skills for creating alignment and agreement by fostering open dialogue around high-stakes, emotional, or risky topics.
For trainer certification options, contact Moises Lopez at mlopez@vitalsmarts.com.
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Influencer Training Coming to San Francisco, CA— June 21–22
Influencer Training Coming to San Francisco, CA—
June 21–22
Join us for two-day Influencer Training to learn proven strategies to drive rapid and sustainable behavior change for teams and organizations.
For trainer certification options, contact Tara McCabe attmccabe@vitalsmarts.com.
Register today to attend Influencer Training in San Francisco, June 21–22, or visit our site to find a training course in a city near you.
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6 Ways To Achieve Any Goal
By: Molly Cain
Remember that one glorious night not too long ago when you were pumped full of champagne and big ideas? You promised yourself that this would be the year you accomplish <insert goal here>, and you resolved to make it happen. And then you shouted something inaudible above the crowd to your friends, kissed a random stranger and then danced the night away. Yep, that night.
It’s now time for a pulse check. How are you doing on <insert goal here>? Have you accomplish...
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How Goal-Setting Helps You Reach Your Goals
By: Life Coach Spotter |
Many of us labor under the misapprehension that simply doing our best is enough in life, and that a formal goal setting process is unnecessary. Although it may seem counter-intuitive, just doing your best really isn’t enough. Why? The answer lies primarily in the role of the subconscious, as well as the questions of purpose and motivation.
The Role of the Subconscious
The subconscious plays a strong role in the goal setting and achievement process. As you see yourse...
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Featured Event — 3/1 & 2/2016
Influencer Training Coming to Columbus, OH — March 1–2
Join us for two-day Influencer Training to learn proven strategies to drive rapid and sustainable behavior change for teams and organizations.
For trainer certification options, contact Janet Gough at: jgough@vitalsmarts.com.
Register today to attend Influencer Training in Columbus, OH, March 1–2, or visit our site to find a training course in a city near you.
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Featured Event — 2/16 & 17/2016
Crucial Conversations Coming to Minneapolis, MN - February 16-17
Join us for a two-day Crucial Conversations Training to learn skills for creating alignment and agreement by fostering open dialogue around high-
stakes, emotional, or risky topics.
For trainer certification options, contact Janet Gough at: jgough@vitalsmarts.com.
Register today to attend Crucial Conversations in Minneapolis, February 16–17, or visit our site to find a training course in a city nea...
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Don’t Let Your Business Plan Gather Dust
By: Barry Moltz
If you’ve only ever used your business plan to raise money, you may be leaving a powerful leadership and growth tool in the drawer.
A business plan isn't just something to show bankers or investors. Instead, consider reviewing these documents at least once a year in order to measure your company against your stated goals, learn from the results and shift directions when necessary.
Consider putting these eight sections in every plan, and reviewing them quarterly, or a...
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3 Simple Steps to Help Mitigate Business Risk in 2016
By: Brian Moran
When opportunity arises, many small-business owners must answer the key question: Is it worth the risk? Here are 3 ways to assess the situation and help decrease business risk.
“You can’t steal second with one foot on first.”
The question may come up often for small-business owners: “Is it worth the risk?” The “it” portion of the question may vary from business to business, but the question is usually the same. “It” refers to the reward your business wi...
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How to Stay Focused When You Get Bored Working Toward Your Goals
By: James Clear
We all have goals and dreams, but it can be difficult to stick with them.
Each week, I hear from people who say things like, “I start with good intentions, but I can’t seem to maintain my consistency for a long period of time.”
Or, they will say, “I struggle with mental endurance. I get started but I can’t seem to follow through and stay focused for very long.”
Don’t worry. I’m just as guilty of this as anyone else.
For example, I’ll start one project, work o...
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"If it works, it’s obsolete!" - Media visionary Marshall McLuhan said that more than 25 years ago and it is an idea that endures. The translation: what made us a success won’t keep us successful going forward; what got us here won’t get us there. In the turbulent months to come. Some organizations will heed that message. Others will not. In one way of thinking, we might advise; if it's not broken -- break it! Because, when the dust settles in this economic transformat...
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