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Is it best to be seen and not heard?
blog origins I can’t believe that we are approaching a year and a half since I started my BLOG. I want to thank all of you loyal sassy friends. And a special shout out to those across the pond and up north (Canada) I see you! Those of you that don’t know me personally and…
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Looking back on the naughtiness of youth (and those that never grew out of it)
looking back Luke Bryan sings … I believe that youth is spent well on the young‘Cause wisdom in your teensWould be a lot less fun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liqktLC7xR0 Well ain’t it the truth! I’m not sure that some of us would survive the antics of when we were young-er. The naughtiness of youth is probably defined differently by…
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Can expectations be a hindrance?
setting expectations Managing ones’ expectations in some instances can be healthy. Kind of like if you expect nothing then you can’t be disappointed. Another way to think about it is when you have the expectation that an employee, acquaintance, significant other or child behaves in the manner that fits the situation. No one gets embarrassed,…
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It’s been said that ‘Pride goeth before the fall…’
to paraphrase proverbs You may look at some and think that Pride goeth before the fall (meaning a comeuppance is due) but for me, I fell and then found my pride. a very long time ago There were never any real expectations of grandeur for me when I was growing up. I came from hard…
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Personal responsibility vs. “I’m just the driver ma’am”.
whose job is it anyway? I have found my trusty soap box for this week’s post. Personal responsibility, it seems to be becoming a thing of the past. In business you ofttimes may hear about someone “passing the buck”. The trickle up or down effect that lays the blame for something at the feet at…