Cutting The Gordian Knot of Your Toughest Problem
Recently I talked with two women who were struggling in different ways to get past their blocks to doing what …
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One Very Good Reason You Might Be Sabotaging Your Business
“Elizabeth” had a big block. Lately she had been unintentionally sabotaging her relationships with her big clients She was worried …
To Finish What You’re Avoiding, Change How You Talk About It
After we’d cleared out some major blocks, “Sam” told me his energy levels were back to where they were seven …
Seven Steps to a Successful Informational Interviewing Campaign
This is a bit outside the realm of my usual tips on how to get past internal blocks, but a …
How To Get Optimistic
In my last two tips I’ve described the benefits you get from using optimistic explanations when you have setbacks in …
A Better Way to Respond to the Newtown Tragedy
I need to share what I’ve been telling my therapy clients: Please turn off the news. Don’t let your children …
The Elements of Optimism That Can Unblock You
Last week I started a series on the practical application of Martin Seligman’s Learned Optimism to improve your results in …
What Optimism Will Get You
I’m back! I took a few weeks off to follow Stephen Covey’s advice to “sharpen the saw” (and maybe get …
When Fear of Interviewing Blocks Your Job Search
In the last couple of weeks three of my clients admitted that they had been avoiding looking for a new …
Four Rules for a Vacation That Helps Your Business or Career
Now that Fall is really here and summer vacations are over, it’s time to start thinking about your next vacation. …
