Tag: Opportunity

Computers often leave you with simple, clear choices

Office supplies for the professional speaker

 

(photo: Yesterday… big events require lots of support.)

How do we thrive while navigating scary once-in-a-lifetime milestones?

There is a process for everything.

And when a process is brand new to you, you do the very best you can to follow it. Even if you are not crystal clear.

So…

The only person at work who knows he’s retiring is his boss.

He gave 25 days notice on October 7 (two days ago).

The career end date was driven by a computer generated benefits commencement date.

November 1, 2014 is the first official, legitimate, system supported opportunity.

He took it.

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Being Brave Means Being Willing To Call A Time Out

Fell in love with the boldness of this place...world's best sandwiches? Really?
Waco, Texas sandwich shop..Jimmy Johns

Okay, Boomers, we’re halfway through January, and here’s what I’d like to check: Are you finding enough time to pause and reflect on your daily performance? Do you question your own drive and determination to pursue your dreams? Don’t compare yourself to others, just your old self. Simply relate and ponder. Then move forward with your own choices.

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It Feels Really Good To Write What You Think And Feel In Such A Public Fashion Using Social Media

jeff noel writes five daily, differently-themed blogs on Life's Big Choices

There is no privacy left in the world. Anonymity, sure. But anyone accepting a leadership role will be scrutinized. Anyone pushing others to excel will be held up for judgement. One of the best ways to discover (and maybe prove) who you are, is through the simple act of writing publicly. Those who’ve never tried it will of course lead the efforts to find fault and error. Those who’ve initiated writing, will of course know the cathartic properties.

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jeff noel Says Every Situation Properly Perceived, Is An Opportunity

It was pretty much a no brainer

In 1999, coming off their first Dog’s two-year health decline and death, noel and his wife began again with a new puppy. The wear and tear from two years of 24/7 care-giving had them weary, but a new Lab puppy quickly replaced those memories with joy.

That was, until their new pup developed seizures. At first greatly disappointed to think they’d spend a (Dog’s) lifetime providing special care again, they quickly said to themselves, “Who better to have a pet with special needs?”

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