Archive for June, 2009

Rethinking the Do-It-Yourself Equation

June 29th, 2009 • • 2 comments • Related • Filed Under

This recession has impacted people’s lives in many unexpected ways.  The USA Today reported this week that many cash-strapped homeowners are trying to save some money by doing things that normally would be hired out, like repairing the roof, fixing the pipe or doing kitchen renovations.  The unintended consequence of this attempt to deal with [...]

Take a Break for Success

June 2nd, 2009 • • 1 comment • Related • Filed Under

In the last article we talked about how loss of focus can be a critical distraction from success.  But it is important to distinguish a resting period from loss of focus.  An occasional rest does not mean that you are losing focus.  In fact, taking a break once in while is an important element of [...]