Building Personal Strength

MARCH 14, 2010

A Fortune Cookie. More Fortune Cookies. The story behind the Fortune Cookies. And we need to develop our bodies as well as our minds. That means continuous learning and new habits for health, fitness and nutrition. Learn something new, and that treasure will never be taken from you. Post by Dennis E.

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Building Personal Strength

MARCH 11, 2010

A Fortune Cookie. More Fortune Cookies. The story behind the Fortune Cookies. A secret: most of the time the problem is that people don't give themselves full credit for the knowledge, skills, strengths and experience they already have. Learn, work and achieve; for your confidence will be earned. Post by Dennis E.

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Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Friday, December 31, 2010 Fortune Cookie Exercises - Working on Personal Strength In more than two dozen posts so far, Ive featured something I call " Fortune Cookies." These arent the kind of fortune cookies you get in oriental restaurants, which never reveal anything plausible about your future. Heres a sample. Coates, Ph.D.,

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Building Personal Strength

MAY 31, 2010

Here's another Fortune Cookie for you. More Fortune Cookies. The story behind the Fortune Cookies. The winners are those who get started first and follow through like crazy. So get your butt in gear. Don’t wait for assurance. Just do it. Seize the opportunity, and five more will be offered to you. Post by Dennis E. Coates, Ph.D.,

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Building Personal Strength

JUNE 27, 2010

Here's another Fortune Cookie for you. More Fortune Cookies. The story behind the Fortune Cookies. And we can get better at sensing emerging problems early. The more aware you are, the easier it is to spot the yellow flags. Slow down, and you'll notice what you've been missing. Post by Dennis E. Coates, Ph.D., Copyright 2010.

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David A Fields

JUNE 27, 2023

Your cookies are too soft because the oven is overheated; … Continued The post A Flow Chart for Your Consulting Firm’s Success appeared first on David A. That decision-making ability can be captured in a simple, powerful format that will reduce your labor intensity and, potentially, attract clients. Fields Consulting Group.

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David A Fields

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A few rules and a handful of cookies will soothe your … Continued. You’re not alone if your heartbeat elevates or your stomach clenches when it comes to talking about your consulting firm’s fees with a prospective client, or when you’re developing the “investment level” for a specific consulting engagement.

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Building Personal Strength

AUGUST 15, 2010

A Fortune Cookie for you. More Fortune Cookies. The story behind the Fortune Cookies. This experience taught me the importance of having a vision for my business. And above all, having faith and commitment in the vision so I follow through. Dream by day, and see things unknown to people who dream only at night. Post by Dennis E.

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Building Personal Strength

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

I also have a collection of about 500 encouraging sayings that I call "Fortune Cookies." They're not like the messages you see in restaurant fortune cookies. I remember the exact moment I began writing fortune cookies on a regular basis. At the end of the meal, the waitress put two fortune cookies on top of the bill.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 17, 2018

There were Christmas cookies around and Christmas music on the stereo. Do you remember how you felt a week before Christmas as a kid? If you are like me, you were practically bursting with anticipation. School would be out soon. The tree was up, and there were some presents under it (or depending on your […].

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David A Fields

APRIL 26, 2022

Cookies in the cab … Continued. Tractor-trailers provide a helpful metaphor that you can employ to improve your consulting firm’s business development process. The tractor is where the power resides, and the trailer holds the valuable goods. Fields Consulting Group.

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Leadership Freak

AUGUST 12, 2019

If strengths smelled like warm cookies and weaknesses smelled like wet dog, everyone would stink. You’re surrounded by imperfection. Everyone has a handful of strengths and a bucketful of weaknesses. Overcome frustration with… Continue reading →

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Lead from Within

MARCH 9, 2023

Hence, avoid using a cookie cutter approach, which is common in most organizations. Here are my four recommendations for leaders who want their leadership development programs to succeed: Tailored learning: To prepare your leaders to lead successfully, you must tailor the content and format of learning experiences.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Here is an article featured by the Drucker Exchange, sponsored by The Drucker Institute. To check out the wealth of free resources and sign up for the DX newsletter, please click here. * * * Of all the news making headlines today—civil unrest in Egypt, the Dow briefly topping 12,000 on Wednesday, Toyota’s latest vehicle [.].

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 19, 2022

Toward the end of the meal, everyone was given fortune cookies and told that they’re holding their future in their hands. The paper slips inside each cookie were blank. We’d just finished a meal of Chinese food, and everyone was opening and sharing what was written in their fortune cookies. “Is this a joke?”

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Cookies gift basket. Sugary crunchy and crispy cookies of different flavors and textures appeal to all of us when arranged in a basket correctly. Their bright colors and shiny appearance impress techs when they unbox the basket and enjoy them with tea and coffee.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 9, 2021

Do you have people on your team who have followed non-traditional paths to their jobs, or do you find yourself attracted to cookie-cutter backgrounds? Could all of your team members share this answer with you right now? Are people on your team energized to come to work in the morning? How would you even know?

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CEO Insider

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The present self wishing something now, short term (eating a cookie) whilst future or past self desires […]. Generally measured in absence or achievement of material prosperity. Thomas Schelling first coined ‘Egonomics’: suggesting individuals suffer split personalities.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 16, 2012

With the hope of quickly getting rid of a problem, many organizations are blindly adopting a “cookie-cutter” approach without asking [.]. The recurring pattern I’m referring to is when organizations choose to settle for a “silver bullet” solution.

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Management Excellence

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Rumor has it that I'm in charge of cookie decorations this afternoon and present deliveries tomorrow. After wrapping up some business today, I plan on moving quickly into family mode.

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Leadership Freak

JUNE 3, 2017

Can I have a cookie? You’ve been asking permission since you started talking. Can I go outside? Can I watch TV? Now that we’re all big girls and boys, we need to give… Continue reading →

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HR Digest

MAY 27, 2023

Cookies or other goodies Providing cookies and snack boxes is another great gifting idea as it will provide good nourishment when hunger strikes while working. Also, always ask about allergies and dietary restrictions before considering cookies and snack boxes as your welcome gifts for new employees.

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CEO Blog

AUGUST 30, 2016

One cute story paraphrased from the book - "Sell like a girl" What can we learn from girl guides from how they sell cookies. Girl scout cookies are easily 50+% higher than other cookies. Girl scout cookies are easily 50+% higher than other cookies. Who really needs cookies. 1 - It is who you know.

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CEO Blog

AUGUST 30, 2016

One cute story paraphrased from the book - "Sell like a girl" What can we learn from girl guides from how they sell cookies. Girl scout cookies are easily 50+% higher than other cookies. Girl scout cookies are easily 50+% higher than other cookies. Who really needs cookies. 1 - It is who you know.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 27, 2023

He did leave milk and cookies for Santa but advised him that he didn’t need the calories. Stay Nourished and Get Help along the Way Santa frequently stops for milk and cookies for himself and carrots for the reindeer. As 9-year-old Chris advised, he’s likely better off with fewer cookies and more carrots.

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CO2

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It’s not about creating cookie-cutter leaders; it’s about refining and enhancing the individual’s intrinsic leadership style. The Ascent to Effective Leadership Every leader’s journey is unique, and the path to the summit varies. CO2 Coaching’s approach resonates deeply with this concept.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 12, 2022

Overcoming cookie-cutter leadership. Even great leaders sometimes limit their capability by neglecting to build important relationships. A good executive coach has the expertise to help you build and maintain strong mutually beneficial connections. Many leaders deal with everyone the same way and hope for the best.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 16, 2024

There could be a cookie she wants to make sure she knows how to make. Try finding something you can do together. Something she enjoys or might enjoy. Just ask her. Is there an activity you would like to learn, such as cooking, knitting, playing board games, etc? See if she will walk with you. (If If you’re able physically.)

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

For her last week, that was wrapping Christmas gifts, connecting with friends and sending a Christmas cookie decorating kit to our oldest son and his girlfriend. They sent pictures of their cookies. Once she recognized that, she immediately started doing some of them. They’re awesome.)

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 11, 2023

Although these adverts are harmless by nature, they do use tracking cookies, which can open you up to attacks as hackers collect information on who you are and what you look at. Adware Cleaner According to Apple , one of the easiest ways for spyware, trojans and malware in general to make their way onto devices is via Ads.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 11, 2023

It could be something as simple as donuts, cookies, or a gift card to a local café. Take a look at these onboarding ideas for new hires. Start With a Welcome Treat One great onboarding idea for new hires is to give them a treat. This would give them an incentive to come to work and provide a way to make them feel appreciated and welcomed.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 11, 2023

You can think beyond the cookie-cutter investment options and ensure a secure retirement with the right choices. Be in Control With a self-directed IRA, you are in control of your destiny with the choice to steer your financial ship in the right direction.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 30, 2023

For example, if you are raising money for a local charity, you can bake some delicious doughnuts or cookies using ingredients from your local grocery store. This means you will have to pay for larger quantities of ingredients and easily keep your costs low.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 18, 2020

It involves actual cookies and competitions and games revolving around the same. Each participant is sent a kit ahead of time with frosties, candies, cookies and candles and more. They conduct party games, quizzes, scavenger hunts and even arrange for surprise gifts if required. One very popular idea is Gingerbread Wars.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 24, 2014

This meant not getting an extra cookie in the lunch line. What if Johnny doesn’t like chocolate chip cookies but that’s what is being passed out? G rowing up, we all heard that we had to be fair to others. Or maybe being fair meant that everyone got the same sized treat. Is giving everyone the same treat really fair?

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 2, 2018

Just like the customer or user experiences, the leadership experience you generate is not a cookie-cutter plug-and-play process.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Santa frequently stops for milk and cookies for himself and carrots for the reindeer. Although he might be better off with fewer cookies and more carrots, he does take the pause that refreshes and makes sure his team is well fed too. Is it time to assess how you’re using your time ? Stay Nourished and Get Help along the Way.

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