7th January, 2012 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
What is “Authentic,” “Genuine,” and “Real”? Would knowing who you really are allow you to be happier and to make better choices in your life? When we are talking about people and how they comport themselves in the world, I have wondered whether many people would pass the test of being “authentic, genuine, and real?” Now that » Read More
21st May, 2011 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
Why are you here? What are you supposed to be doing with your life? What is your greatest value and are you using this correctly? Tough questions to answer. If you read the previous article on finding your passion then you may have a good start to finding your purpose but the two might be » Read More
18th May, 2011 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
Most people can not achieve their major dreams without a plan. Yet, most people do not take the time to create a workable plan to reach their goals. You might make a list of what you need to accomplish in your daily schedule but a real 10 year planning session seems to be so overwhelming » Read More
21st August, 2010 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
The Stress Education Center will be releasing a new audio which is designed to increase your productivity. This technique will help you to focus better and to reduce internal distractions that can lead to mistakes, rob your energy, and minimizes the stress that steals your creatvity. Coaching clients have found that this technique saves them » Read More
1st May, 2010 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
Both words begin with the letter “L” but these two concepts are tied together by more. All good communication training begin with the principle that to have a good communication you must first be ready to listen and to understand what your communication partner is attempting to convey. Good leadership involves good communication and so » Read More
11th January, 2010 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
As I write this article, it is the first month of the new year. For many people, the change of the calendar reminds them to check their long range goals, re-assess their strategies, and begin to move forward, taking the steps necessary to accomplish their bigger goals. The most successful people do this exercise constantly » Read More
2nd October, 2009 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
It is important to stay in the “present” so physical and emotional responses do not cause symptoms of distress to arise, however, planning for successful attainment of your goals is necessary for long term success. This all can sound like “double-talk” but it really makes good sense. First, physical and emotional symptoms can develop for people » Read More
5th August, 2009 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
Many economic indicators are pointing to the “bottoming out” if not the gradual conclusion of the recession. Now is the time to gear back up your leadership management skills to prepare for the return of business and expansion (rather than contraction.) It is time to prepare yourself and your team for “creating” the new business » Read More
30th April, 2009 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
Article written by Barbara Ehlers-Mason, RN Have you ever watched a cat give itself a bath, not just a whisker/ear clean, but a full bath? I’ve been sitting here in my office/guest bedroom, trying to come up with a first sentence for this article on self-talk, and I’ve been watching Rosie the cat. She’s in the » Read More
20th March, 2009 - Posted by L. John Mason - No Comments
Do you ever hire or put work teams together? Are you ever developing relationships with clients, advisors, supervisors, or your staff? Do you ever have to make career choice decisions? Are you ever in position to decide about a new product and what quantities to produce, distribute, or acquire? Do you have to stay ahead » Read More
