You can have the right attitude
You can have the skills and knowledge
You can have the experience
You can have action plans
But you cannot achieve a different result until you change your behavior
Personal Behavior Change is one of the most difficult obstacles to overcome
You must commit to your goals and you must change if you want to achieve a new result
You must take a detour
Strategic Solutions has announced the formation of the Executive Development Forum. The forum is a group (up to 15) company executives who will meet monthly to have a support group that provides training as well as a way work with the other members in problem solving. Each forum will have members of similar size organizations. Complete details can be found on the Strategic Solutions website or by emailing hsullivan@stratsolutions.net
Soon it will be St. Patrick’s Day and we will be talking about the the luck of the Irish.
In an article by Joe Sherlock, he points out that Luck is simply Preparation meeting Opportunity. That’s what the Irish (and other immigrants) did. They were prepared to find and cultivate opportunities; they made their own luck. So,to make your own luck for your business, you need to do two things.
First, make positive statements about your business, making sure that you’ve removed all negatives – put some blarney in there!
Second, get out there and network to expand your business base.
And, start doing it now; remember the old Irish proverb:
“You’ll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.”
So enjoy the wearing of the green and I hope you find your pot of gold
Business success is much like victory to athletes who train for years to participate in a sport. During exhaustive and extensive hours of training, there must be an almost fanatical level of commitment and intensity, as well as physical effort. Business people like athletes need coaching. The coach is the individual who helps you uncover your potential, set clearly defined goals and develop the action plans to achieve your desired result. Your Strategic Solutions coach guides you to achieving higher and higher levels of success. It is all about achieving improved results.
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