Archive | May, 2012

About Your Age.

It’s confirmed, you are at the perfect age right now to make the change in your life that will propel you forward into the life you’ve always dreamed about. Don’t get to the end and say, “I wish I did”, but be able to say, “I’m glad I did.” No regrets.

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Storms.

Not long ago, Sydney experienced a lot of rain, flash flooding, a lot of storms. In the last couple of weeks, we’ve had nothing but blue skies and sunshine, and the forecast is pretty much more of the same. Yes, Sydney town is showing off right now. What this proves is that no matter how [...]

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The Law of the Bounce.

When you’re down and out, get excited that UP is you only option. That’s what’s called the Law of the Bounce. And what’s more exciting with the Law of the Bounce, is that the harder you fall, the harder and the greater the velocity with which you hit the ground —> the higher, the further, [...]

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Critical Criticism.

I think this at some point earlier this year, all of my critics gathered together and had a meeting. I wasn’t invited, or I didn’t get the memo. They obviously developed an action plan without me present and have been following it to a tee. My goodness, critics criticising this blog, my leadership, my company, [...]

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Wait ’til The Fog Clears.

“Due to intense mind fog all my thoughts have been grounded” – Laura Griffin This year, and it’s only May, I’ve had to make a series of unexpected business decisions, and they all came knocking on my door, one after another. The decisions I had to make were large decisions, you know, the ones that [...]

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Deleting Isn’t The Answer.

There was the eraser. Then there was liquid paper/white out. Then came the delete/backspace button. Mistakes can be erased, whited out, deleted, and they should be; because your future is always brighter than your past, no matter how good things used to be, or even how bad they used to be. That’s why the rearview [...]

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Autumn Leaves.

I think one of the worst things in life is owning a backyard swimming pool that sits right next to a big, tall, deciduous tree…in Autumn. It’s a lost battle. Swooping and re-swooping up the leaves over the weekend, in my frustration I started thinking, “Why would a tree be deciduous? How ridiculous! They’re meant to [...]

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It’s All About Persistence.

Josephine Esther Mentzer was born in Corona, Queens, in 1906, one of nine children born to a Hungarian Jewish mother, Rose Schotz Rosenthal, and a Czechoslovak Jewish father, Max Mentzer.When she was a baby, her parents wanted to name her Esty, after her mother’s favorite Hungarian aunt. When it was time for the clerk to write out [...]

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