Posts by Stephie Althouse
How To Tame Your “Time Racket”?
What is a “Time Racket”? I noticed this one sneaking up on me lately – and I’m curious whether you can relate to it. Let’s look at what a “Time Racket” is and how to tame it. Here is the link to the curriculum of Landmark Worldwide’s Forum. I’m Curious Does the time racket sneak…
Read MoreThe Mystery Of The Stories About Winnetou And Old Shatterhand
It is a mystery: Why are the stories of Winnetou and Old Shatterhand written by Karl May so famous in Germany – and so remarkably unheard of in the United States? Transcript Sunday is fun day. I decided to share a story with you. There is a real mystery about why the Wild West stories of Winnetou…
Read MoreAre Rock Climbers More Successful In Business?
You might think that rock climbers are more successful in business, “That’s an odd question”. Sure, I agree. But even if you’re not a rock climber, please don’t go away because there is a point worth sharing here. Transcript I have an odd question for you. Are rock climbers more successful in business than other…
Read MoreWhen You See An Opportunity, Raise Your Hand
It strikes me that the difference between people who have a lot of success and people who have much less success is this, when you see an opportunity, raise your hand. Transcript It strikes me that the difference between people who have a lot of success and people who have much less success is this:…
Read MoreHelp! An Important Employee Is Leaving – Emergency Brilliance Extraction
Hopefully, you have not experienced this scenario, but chances are you have. You’re sitting in your office, then an employee knocks on the door and says, “May I come in?” They come in and say, “I’m sorry to say this, I have loved working here, but I’m giving notice. “What to do? Transcript Imagine the…
Read MoreAn Innovative Way To Attract And Retain Great Employees
I’m so excited to share this idea with you. This is an innovative way to solve a problem that a lot of you are having in business right now, namely, how to attract and retain great employees. Transcript Hi, Dr. Stephie here. I’m so excited to share this idea with you. This is an innovative…
Read More“Embrace The Suck” And Pay Attention To The Good
Yesterday, my Toastmasters friend Karen Phelps reminded me of something very important: “Embracing the suck” and paying attention to what is good is a great combination. Here is what I mean by that. Transcript Greetings, Dr. Stephie here. ”Embrace the suck” and pay attention to the good. That is what I was reminded of yesterday…
Read MoreHow to Avoid these Three Parenting Traps
Parenting is probably the hardest thing we will ever do in our life. Here are three traps to avoid and one idea to aspire to. This nugget is about how to avoid these three parenting traps. If only it were that easy! I wanted to relate something to you that I just heard from Jeff Brown, the…
Read MoreSurround Yourself With People Who Root For You To Become Even Better
Coming back from a workout with Camp Gladiator, I was overcome by this feeling that it is so important to surround yourself with people who root for you. Transcript Hi, Dr. Stephie here. I just got back from a workout with Camp Gladiator. As I was driving home, I was overcome by this feeling that…
Read MoreThe Art Of Having Difficult Conversations And Remaining Great Friends
How can we have DIFFICULT conversations without risking our friendship? This topic came up in a conversation with a couple of dear friends. I shared with them that when I grew up in Germany, it was not uncommon to have heated debates about politics (and soccer) over a beer or two. No matter how hard they…
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