Practical Practice Management Blog

We make decisions every day, from the moment we wake up to the time we go to sleep.   Large or small, our decisions guide us throughout...

For many of us it is the end of a work week.  Hopefully, you have had a good time at work this week and have things you can be grateful...

“Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy, remember that.” ~ Randy Pausch Why is it that we think life should be easy?  It is not, and we...

Balancing all areas of one’s life can be difficult.  We want to give our all at work and at home. We hear a lot regarding balancing these...

Facing change in any area of our life can have its challenges.  Sometimes change brings the feeling of excitement, but it can also bring...

This morning I was watching a Brendon Burchard video and he said “By being a better human being to others it will inspire them to be a...

“Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and twice as beautiful as you’ve ever...

Our home and work lives are so busy we forget to take even a minute for ourselves.  An important self-help tool that you need to remember...

People are naturally drawn to someone who has “Charisma.” In John Maxwell’s book “Be A People Person” he states the key to developing...

We are so busy being busy each day that it is hard to find time to accomplish all of the things that we “think” we need to do.  Staying...

One of the best tips for good communication is to “listen more than you talk.”  Too many times when people are speaking the listener...

Mondays can be difficult for many people for many reasons.  I came across an excellent article on the Forbes website about beating the...

At a conference last weekend I was speaking with a few office managers on the topic of being open to the ideas of staff members when they...

“The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and...

Framing your message is a critical step when communicating a message to others. I am sure you have been in a meeting, lecture or briefing...

Surveys have shown that a key factor to having long-term employees is keeping them engaged in their job and the organization as a whole....

Working with a team of people, issues are certain to come up. The only way they will be resolved is if they are addressed, discussed and...

“It’s not about how to achieve your dreams, it’s about how to lead your life, … If you lead your life the right way, the karma will take...

“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small.  A journey of a thousand miles must begin with...

I really enjoy making the time to read and have found reading quality, motivational, inspirational and sensational books over the last...