I’ve been reading Chris Brogan and Seth and Jon and Darren and Marc for awhile now.  Each site is wonderful and unique and keeps me coming back for different reasons.
Recently I have been following Jon’s posts about deliberate practice.  It’s one of his three words along with focus and something else and yes, he knows [...]

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Merriam-Webster defines Overachiever as: one who achieves success over and above the standard or expected level especially at an early age.
This sounds only partially accurate to me, based on how the term seems to be used in our culture.
I was recently having a conversation with a friend who happened to be labelled an “overachiever” by [...]

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January is the new December.
I’m not even sure December happened with all of the preparation and travel and busyness of the holidays. When I look at my calendar I can see that I had meetings.  I can see the results.  I know that at home we lit candles for Advent…but I didn’t experience Advent.  I [...]

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OK, so I wasn’t exactly truthful about the “Books I’m Not Reading”. I do have a few going right now.
Touchpoints – T. Berry Brazelton
The Catholic Parish – Robert J. Hater
I’m reading both of these books as a part of the work I do in my role as a Touchpoints Trainer or in my role [...]

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As a follow up to my earlier post, I am laying out some guiding elements to help my agency through some challenging times. I want to share some of the basics with you, build upon it and share even more with you as I further develop measureable goals and outcomes. Much of this [...]

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Current State of Things
I have been remiss in in my blog post duties since podcamp. Funny, that after attending Podcamp and getting all psyched, the end result was that I couldn’t find the time or energy to communicate thoughts outside of work.
The J-O-B
Work has changed a bit in the past six months and it [...]

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