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We all have times when we are faced with decisions and we are not sure what path to take. You might be weighing whether to look for a new job or start a business. Should you take that promotion? Have another baby? Move to a new city? Go back to school?
Perhaps you haven’t even gotten to a yes or no decision. Maybe you are trying to figure out how to solve a problem and don’t know where to start.
Whatever the reasons for your indecision, the strategies here can help. [Read more…]
Do you struggle with making decisions? Many people do, and they rely on all kinds of tricks to come to what they hope will be the right choice. Some people talk to everyone they know to get their advice. Then they make lists of the pros and cons of each choice. They sleep on it. They stay up all night, unable to sleep. They change their minds a dozen times.
After all of that, they may choose not to make a decision at all—which effectively locks them into the status quo. Not making a decision is a decision, and it may well be the wrong one.
When you are faced with an important decision, the best choice is often to follow your heart. But what if you aren’t sure what your heart wants? Here is a simple, fast and easy way to choose:
Call heads or tails, then flip a coin. What?!? Trust a decision that could affect the rest of your life to the flip of a coin? Am I out of my mind? Not really. Here is the trick:
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What would you do if you faced an ethical dilemma? Decide now, before it happens, and you are more likely to follow the correct path.
Someone who was a mentor to me early in my career is in Federal prison right now for taking funds from client accounts and using them to operate his business. Certainly wrong, and you would never do anything like that, right? [Read more…]
Have you ever taken an improv class? One of the first things you learn about doing improvisational comedy is to say, “yes.” When the other person suggests something, saying “yes, and” moves the sketch along. Saying “no” brings it to a screeching halt.
Life is like that, too. When an opportunity is presented and you say no, a door closes. Saying yes creates the possibility of great (or at least new!) things happening for you.
Does this mean you should say yes to everything? [Read more…]
Although many people discount the value of intuition, the subconscious mind it taps into is often ‘smarter’ than you might think. That’s because it takes notice of things that slip right past your consciousness.
We have amazing abilities to rationalize and justify what we believe we should be doing, while ignoring signs that point us to what we should do.
Trust your intuition, and let it lead you to new opportunities, while steering you away from time wasters and scams.