Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Attitude”
My first career was in corrections, working as a counselor in a juvenile reformatory. I worked with robbers, pimps, addicts, and hustlers. And most of the boys came from really tough circumstances. Nonetheless, I would constantly tell them that their future … their success and achievement or their failure and setback … would all be determined by their answer to …
Years ago, motivational legend Zig Ziglar said, “It is your attitude, more than your aptitude, that will determine your altitude.” Of course some people dismissed his comment as nothing more than a catchy phrase or a bit of fluff from a mere “motivational speaker.” Afterall, Zig was a salesman. What did he know? Apparently quite a bit. The latest research …
Common courtesy is no longer common practice. Indeed, rudeness, crudeness, and disrespect are flourishing. And in some cases, disrespect is esteemed as a sign of cleverness or assertiveness. Nothing could be further from the truth. Disrespect is still as dehumanizing and inappropriate as ever. And disrespect is almost always ineffective when it comes to resolving a conflict. So what can …
There are two types of people in the world. Dr. William Glasser, the author of Reality Therapy, says the first type is happy and healthy; they truly enjoy life. The second type is unhappy and unhealthy; they’re disgruntled with life. So what determines whether or not you’ll be in the first type or the second? You’re going to be surprised. Happy and healthy people …
