Category Archives: Attitude
The Way I Work: Paul English of Kayak, Page 2
When I am hiring, I try to get people to accept the job before I tell them about salary or title. I promise to make that person dramatically more productive, and that working for Kayak will be the most fun … Continue reading
End of Year Self Analysis
With just 11 days left in this year I would like to invite you to take a look at how you are showing up on the stage of networking overall and how you can improve for the year ahead. First, … Continue reading
Savor the Positive – Enjoy Your Good to Great Moments
In a world that sometimes seems too focused on the negative YOU have the total power to turn your attention to the positive. We’ve all heard the saying, “Stop and smell the roses.” I’m wondering, when was the last time … Continue reading
Commitment Issues – me and my blog
My how time flies! It seems just yesterday that I posted here and it’s been (gasp) 5 months. I was thinking about this the other day and debating if I should continue this blog or not. It seems, at times, … Continue reading
Fear Busters: Feel the fear … and take action anyway
Fear is a great stopper. It can make your heart beat faster, your palms grow sweaty, and it can paralyze you in place. In business, fear can become an ever growing hurdle on your road to success. If you let … Continue reading
The problem with expectations
Last night, I was reading the March issue of O Magazine when I came across this idea from Rudy Rasmus, “I believe expectations are premeditated resentment.” (There was more to the quote. He was answering a person’s question and if you … Continue reading
Midpoint Check up Time
Amazing, but true. Here we are at the half time show for 2008. Where are you in relation to the dreams that you held for yourself for this year. Are your goals on track? Are they reachable? I’m on track … Continue reading