We all want to be successful, or more successful, but how does that happen? It is so easy for us to look for “silver bullet” solutions, or “magic pills” to solve our desire for success, but the fact is there really are no “silver bullets’ or “magic pills”, so what is one to do? Leo Bottary has done a plethora …
11 Best Ways to Face Life’s Challenges – Dr. Ken Best
We all will be faced with challenges. The longer we live, the more challenges we get to face. We also live in a world that tells you that “you must be happy”…the marketers present pictures and commercials that convince us time and time again that our happiness is somehow tied to the products or services they want to sell us. …
The Best Story Wins – Leveraging Hollywood Storytelling for Your Business and Beyond – Matt Luhn
Stories are powerful. They improve our learning. They help us to understand and remember things and events we may not ordinarily not remember. Stories affect our brain chemistry, they manufacture emotions that help us relate not only to the parts of the story, but also to the person telling the story. Matthew Luhn joins A New Direction with his latest …
Courage Goes to Work – Bill Treasurer
How are you about doing something new in your job or your life? Little scary? Do you focus on the consequences or the possibilities? How about the issue of trust? Do you really have the courage that it takes to trust others in your life or your business? Of do you distrust and control? And how about really telling the …
Empowering Today’s Youth to Become Tomorrow’s Leaders – LEAP – Dr. Bill Dorfman
We need to be honest with ourselves when it comes to the next generation. It is our responsibility to teach them, to train them, to guide them, to ultimately mentor them. Many times we look at this next generation and instead of running to our responsibility we run from it, by making excuses and rationalizations about them. Like the grown …
The Art of Preventing Stupid in Your Business – Matthew Davis
When it comes to business we all make mistakes. But when we make the same mistakes, or make mistakes that we could have avoided but because of ignorance, complacency, or being inept we did not well that can make us…well…stupid. When it comes to avoiding stupid mistakes it first requires us to understand what type of mistakes can be made, …
Working Multiple Jobs to Discover the Life You Desire – Shanah Bell
In a world where people are more concerned about their time off, complaining about working too many hours, along comes a young woman who goes to college and graduate school, is a single parent works multiple jobs and is looking for more work. Along the way she accumulates a variety of knowledge multiple skills. Couple with that her relentless work …
Rehumanize Your Business – Ethan Beute
Today’s digital and technological world has created so many conveniences. We are able to do things faster, conduct business in different ways. However, as great as this digital technological world is at the end of the day it is people who make the final decisions. The fact is the technology may be changing but the human being has remained constant. …
No Fear Speaking – Joe Yazbeck
Look for a Special FREE Offer from Joe at the Bottom of this Post! Research tells us that when it comes to ranking things that people fear most, more people fear speaking in public than they do the fear of dying. Which means that when it comes to funerals you would rather be in the casket than giving the eulogy. …
How to Change Minds – Rob Jolles
Let’s be honest with each other. We are all in sales. Seriously, we are all in sales. Even if your career title does not say, “sales” you have to sell. You have to sell your boss that you have value, you have sell your spouse or significant other on…well you. If you have children you may have to sell them …