Coach Dan Foster | Purpose Driven Broker

It’s amazing how fifteen minor frustrations at the office can add up to one big, bad attitude by the time you head for home. Frustrations come in three varieties: 1. Interruptions: Unexpected visitors or phone calls when you have a deadline to meet or something important requires your attention. Our best plans are often interrupted. [...]

In one of my coaching sessions this past week I was reminded of the importance of learning from failure. We have two choices when we fail at something. The first choice is to give up and start the blame game. The second choice is to analyze why you failed, adjust your methods, and try again. [...]

A lot of people are on overload and headed for a crash. Consider these statistics among U.S. citizens: • People now sleep 2 1/2 fewer hours each night compared to people from one hundred years ago. • The average work week is longer now than it was in the 1960s. • The average office worker [...]

We are approaching the end of the first 90 days of 2009 and an assessment of how the year has gone so far seems appropriate. Hopefully, we are all working from a business plan that has identified 3-5 high payoff activities. These activities, if done consistently, will equate to a higher probability of us achieving [...]