A friend of mine who just retired told me he went sailing for the first time and what a thrill it was. He said he is enjoying life and doing a lot of things for the first time that he didn’t have time to do when he was working. Then he turned to me and
A patient once complained to his psychiatrist that he was always forgetting things and asked, “What shall I do?” “Pay me in advance,” the doctor advised. Most people who claim they have a poor memory actually have an untrained memory. Twenty percent remember by hearing, so say things out loud. Forty percent remember by seeing,
One of the most difficult tasks in business is offering forgiveness to those who have treated you unfairly. Forgiveness means to erase; to give up resentment; to wipe the slate clean; to release from a debt; to personally accept the price of reconciliation; to let go of the emotional consequences that someone has hurt you.
Praise, Like Sunlight, Helps All Things Grow A well-known CEO once noticed a particularly fine achievement by another CEO. He thought he would write a letter of congratulations immediately, but he didn’t. A day or two passed, and he thought this CEO would get hundreds of other notes about it, so he didn’t write. The
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