Respect

‘Treat people the way you want to be treated. Talk to people the way you want to be talked to. Respect is earned, not given.’ A 16th Century poet gave us words to live by in business and in life. If you want to be kind, be kind to others. If you want people to listen...

Reciprocate

To give, feel, in return is the classic definition of one of the cornerstone words in quality business, reciprocate. Susan C. Young, the noted motivational keynote speaker stated, ‘The Law of Reciprocity demonstrates that when we give something from or of...

Between You & Me

When you are in business, proper vocabulary can mean the difference between you landing a new piece of business or not. A common mistake in spoken English is to say ‘between you and I’. In standard English, it’s grammatically correct to say ‘between you and me’ and...

Acceptability

It begins with believing in yourself. It is understanding that you can do it. You can move ahead. Melody Beattie, the American author noted, ‘Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance,...

It’s Time To Celebrate

It’s time for another holiday. But not just another holiday. It is the ONLY true red-white & blue American holiday. It was created by the Federal Government in 1870 along with New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas as the first four congressionally designated...