What To Do When Life’s Not FairWhat To Do When Life’s Not FairWhat To Do When Life’s Not Fair The year 2013 was not incredibly kind to our family. Between my husband’s motorcycle accident, Evan’s hospitalization, and a whole host of other not so great things, we were looking forward to starting fresh in 2014.…
Are You Ready to be a Millionaire?Are You Ready to be a Millionaire?Are You Ready to be a Millionaire? Ok, maybe this won’t help you make millions, but it will completely transform every single one of your relationships, leading to a crazy amount of success in all areas of your life. In the last few…
No communication style is better than others. They each have strengths and weaknesses. Understanding style combinations gives us the ability to understand the subtleties that make people react, respond, and communicate the way they do. Armed with this knowledge, you can influence others to create positive outcomes for everyone involved.
Over 85% of our personal and financial success stems not from our technical skills, but from our ability to have positive interpersonal relationships. If you’ve ever taken a behavioral assessment, like the Myers Briggs, Disc, Insights, colors, animals, etc., then you’re probably familiar with the concepts I’m about to explain. Unfortunately you need a Ph.D. to understand much of what’s been written on the topic. I’m going to simplify it.
So how do you learn to lead more effectively from a roll of toilet paper? We all have unspoken expectations. In this case, it’s how the toilet paper should go, but in life, it can be just about anything. I have learned that most people don’t fail to meet your expectations because they can’t, not because they don’t want to, or not because they don’t care, but because they don’t know what your expectations are.