Author: rollingstraining
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FOMO…it was the best of times, and it was the worst of times.
FOMO stands for Fear of Missing Out. Living in Florida, you are surrounded by people who love to tell you their travel tales. How their trip to Greece was so inspiring, how REAL Italian food is so much better in Rome, how that safari to Africa was the trip of a lifetime. Not to mention…
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What is the One Thing
We’re all heard the expression, “You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink.” Sage advice in every area of life. After teaching college courses for over three decades and owning a training and development company for communication, customer service, and management success, I’ve seen it time and again. Lead people…
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Are You the Boss of Me?
It surprises me when people give me advice on how I should live my life. No matter how well meaning they might be or how long they’ve known me, no other person knows everything about me. I didn’t always feel this way. In high school when my mother told me I should not take the…
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Meanings are in People
One reason why I don’t get you, and you don’t get me: If you stop and think about it, it’s not the words people say which create confusion and misunderstanding in so many interactions. It’s each individual’s definition and meaning of the words which produce potential chaos. It’s human nature to be egocentric and think…
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Hello World!
Getting Along With Others Ain’t Easy “I can see we’re going to get along like a house on fire,” said Miss Tick, “There may be no survivors.” Terry Pratchett Theodore Roosevelt was credited as having said, “The most single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.” Samuel…
Why Don't We GET Each Other 