by Kevin Brimhall | May 26, 2011 | Book Summaries, Personal Improvement
A classic! What more can you say? The quintessential "working handbook on human relations," I can’t count how many times I have read or skimmed "How to Win Friends." Yet every time that I do, I learn something new and incredibly impactful to...
by Kevin Brimhall | Apr 26, 2011 | Personal Improvement
Stress is always a popular topic of discussion with my coaching clients. Regardless of the economic environment, conditions at home or at the office…no one is immune to it. To help me address the topic of stress this month, I turned to my friend and colleague...
by Kevin Brimhall | Nov 11, 2010 | Personal Improvement
Are you really where you want and need to be in your career and your life? It’s time for you to assess how 2010 has gone and how to make 2011 (and beyond) as successful as possible. Actually, any time is a great time to evaluate where you are versus your goals,...
by Kevin Brimhall | Aug 16, 2010 | Book Summaries, Personal Improvement
The author’s subtitle to his book is "A Surprising Simple Method for Getting Out of Your Own Way" and his stated goal is to help you enjoy yourself more each day. The premise is that we all have a "vile, vicious, villainous, insufferably bully...
by Kevin Brimhall | Jun 29, 2010 | Personal Improvement
STRIVING. PERFORMING. ACHIEVING. Those three words say a lot. When you STRIVE, you work hard and exert yourself, often against the tide of conventional opinion, competition, and your own complacency, doubts and fears. When you PERFORM, you are using your skills and...
by Kevin Brimhall | Mar 22, 2010 | Personal Improvement
Author and international expert, Ed Oakley, is a master at asking truly effective questions. In his book, Enlightened Leadership, he describes what makes effective questions, effective. Here are a few concepts and excerpts from Ed’s book on this important...