Negativity

Do you have a “Fight your way out” option?

May 4, 2011

WARNING: This blog talks about politics in (I hope) a neutral way. It is intended to show how a major decision can be made with negative thinking. It is not an invitation for you to tell me how much you like/dislike approve/disapprove of President Obama. I honestly don’t care. Save it for AM radio. Thanks! [...]

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Even Oprah Knows Her Limitations

April 25, 2011
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In case you missed it (and if the ratings are any indication, you have) ABC is cancelling two longtime daytime soaps “All My Children” and “One Life to Live”. This sent many viewers into a tizzy. In fact, the soap opera viewers decided to go to the Queen of Daytime, Oprah Winfrey, to see if [...]

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Leader or Pusher?

April 20, 2011

Where do you stand when you and your team head in to the battle of business? Are you amongst the troops, ready to fight beside them and defend them until the end? Or are you sipping tea in your command post looking over maps and pushing pieces around a board safe from the fray? Pushers: [...]

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Reality Check with Craig Price – Episode 4 – Robert Bradford – Strategy

March 22, 2011

Robert Bradford with Center for Simplified Strategic Planning joins Craig this week and in this battle of wits, Craig is severely outgunned. The two talk failure, the inherent risks of strategy, the multi-talented, all-purpose “widget” and a bit more into pricing than Craig is comfortable with. It’s Ivy League meets Out-of-his League on this latest podcast. Tweet

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Productivity Tip: Know Your Tools!

March 11, 2011

We’re going to end this week of productivity (thanks to Neen James’ appearance on my new podcast “Reality Check with Craig Price“) on something rather simple but often overlooked, education: – – – So you’ve got the latest and greatest software, you’ve bought a tablet, iPad or some other portable device. You have access to [...]

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Goal Setting to be Productive

March 10, 2011

Since this week’s “Reality Check with Craig Price” has productivity expert Neen James, I thought I’d add a tidbit from my book “Half a Glass: The Realist’s Guide” that deals with productivity. Or in this case goal setting. Here is the beginning of Chapter 6 “Goal Setting the Negative Way” just for you. With the [...]

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Productivity Tip: Do the Worst First!

March 9, 2011

While talking to productivity expert Neen James on my “Reality Check with Craig Price” podcast, I asked her if she preferred to do easy things first to build confidence or to do the most difficult things first to make your day get easier as you moved forward. While everyone has a style and way that [...]

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To Tweet or Not to Tweet?

March 4, 2011

Twitter can often be this mysterious thing. Is it a conduit for your business, is it a megaphone to spread you message to the world, is it a personal internal dialogue made public? Or is it a combination of all three? I still haven’t figured it out. Social media expert Gina Schreck cleared up some [...]

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Do you have “Followers Envy”?

March 3, 2011

I got a follower notification from twitter the other day that kind of bothered me. Not that it should, but hey, I’m a human being, so it irked me a bit. I got a notification that this new person is also following 101,000 people. They, in turn, are being followed by 101,000+ folks as well. [...]

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My Facebook Formula

March 2, 2011

Hey! We’ve never met but I want to be your friend. I want to see what you’re up to without even knowing anything about you, your politics, your beliefs and your background. On top of that, I want to share with you all the wild, wacky, inappropriate or awkward situations in my life with little [...]

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