Shawnaschuh
This is a blog for thinking professionals to help them reflect and perfect their people skills and personal habits.
My intent is to serve - and make us all think deeper and clearer and have fun too!
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The People Skills Blog
http://peopleskillsblog.wordpress.com/
This blog is focused on people skills in business and life - as well as a heavy dose of questions to help you reflect on who you are and who you are becoming.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 341 )
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Work and Words
Happy Baby! I can’t help but smile every time I look at this picture. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The theme this week is happiness and I was a bit surprised by th... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 LIFE COACH -
Food for the Soul
Grandparents (Photo credit: rubberpaw)I’m grateful on this gratitude week to be back in the office from travels -I’m grateful for you as a reader also – thank... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE -
Concentrate on It
Concentrate. Be the apple. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)This week the focus is gratitude – and it is indeed an attitude – to be grateful, to look for things to be... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2012 LIFE COACH -
Bury the Faults
Brooklyn – Green-wood Cemetery: Henry Ward Beecher grave (Photo credit: wallyg)The final quote on friendship for the week is also good advice – it was coined... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2012 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE -
Friends Are Mirrors
Old make-up mirror. Deutsch: Alter Schminkspiegel. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Ken Keyes informs us today: “A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2012 LIFE COACH -
Focus out
Friendship, Göteborg, Sweden (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The quote today you may have heard, Dale Carnegie said it and it’s been repeated many times and it’s so... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2012 LIFE COACH -
A Flock of Friends
You may have heard the story, and I’m no doubt mixing it up a bit, about how geese fly in formation – with different geese taking the lead or most wind resistan... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2012 LIFE COACH -
Make It Less Difficult
Two friends (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This week’s theme is friendship. As we begin the 19th week of 2012 – it’s a good time to reflect on the inner circle... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2012 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE -
The Talent to Find the Talent
Have a Magnificent Day When Anything Can Happen! (Photo credit: aneye4wonder (Ineta McParland)) Love this quote by Frank Tyger, “One of the greatest talents of... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2012 LIFE COACH -
Are Your Talents Rusty?
Tools (Photo credit: Wikipedia) A warning quote on talent for this hump day by Ethel R Page, “As tools become rusty, so does the mind; a garden uncared for... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2012 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE -
Spreading the Joy
Ernst Oppler Ballet Dancer (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I love this quote on talent by Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Talent for talent’s sake is a bauble and a show. Read more
Posted on 01 May 2012 LIFE COACH -
Your Talent is for Use
This week I’m excited to share quotes on talent – something I think each of us has – a gift from God to all – and the challenge in life is finding and using... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2012 LIFE COACH -
Spend Today Well
An 85-year old Ivatan woman sitting at her house's door (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Hugh White said this simple truth, “The past cannot be changed; the future is... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2012 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE -
A Daily Check in
When we do a daily check in – to answer the question, “How am I doing on my goals?” it brings a clear focus on results. We either are doing what we stated we... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2012 LIFE COACH -
Today Sets up Tomorrow
Wooden hourglass. Total height:25 cm. Wooden disk diameter: 11.5 cm. Running time of the hourglass: 1 hour. Hourglass in other languages: 'timglas' (Swedish),... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2012 LIFE COACH -
One Year Ago, One Year from Now
Picea abies, single tree. Russia, Ivanovo District, 56 32 N, 41 34 E. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This morning on our 5:15 call, Joe Contrera led and asked us,... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2012 LIFE COACH -
Path to the Future
Hoverfly on flower (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Doing an early morning call Monday through Friday is a commitment – and the commitment is really for the future. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2012 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE -
Fear the Cowards
Napoleon Crossing the Alps (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Napoleon Bonaparte said something so true and something for us to ponder – “The people to fear are not... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2012 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE -
Feed Good Stuff
Illustration of a "European black wolf" by Charles Hamilton Smith (Photo credit: Wikipedia)John Paul Jones said, “If fear is cultivated it will become... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2012 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE -
Fear the Sweet, Soft and Pretty
6 Month Old Labradoodle sleeping on bed (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Big fears or little fears – fear is the theme this week – how is your awareness around it? Read more
Posted on 18 April 2012 LIFE COACH, LIFESTYLE