How good does it feel when someone says ‘thank you’ and really means it? Do you get that little tingle that makes you think ‘I did do something good!’ A little appreciation can make you feel needed and important. |
One of the hardest... (Read More)
Surprising someone is a special experience. It’s great fun to see people light up when you surprise them. But not everyone likes surprises. |
For some people surprises can be very stressful and actually induce anxiety. So how do you surprise... (Read More)
Germs are gross. As adults, we understand the danger of licking the handle of a shopping cart or taking a bite of a stranger's sandwich. Do your children understand, though? Here are some great (fun) ways to teach them about germs! Who knows... you... (Read More)
Making decisions is hard and exhausting work. As an entrepreneur you make hundreds of choices each day that you are solely responsible for. It can sap all of your strength and willpower to think through each one and weigh the pros/cons. Why not... (Read More)
Friendship is universal throughout the world even though there are many different customs and traditions when it comes to friendships. |
In most cultures, it is common to shake hands when meeting friends, business associates and acquaintances... (Read More)
There are some things that are immediately funny. A good movie, a silly joke or even a funny face. Other times we hear a joke and it takes a minute to figure it out, but later we get it and laugh. Life is a lot like that. Sometimes we laugh... (Read More)
Do you know the feeling? You are trying to get your children to clean their room but it feels more like you are trying to herd cats. They do everything but what they are supposed to do. Every toy is suddenly their favourite and the ever-dreaded nap... (Read More)
In order to start your own business, you first need an idea of what your business will be. But how do you know if your idea is a good one? Thomas Edison had the idea to create a light bulb, yet it took him 1000 tries to create a workable light bulb... (Read More)
Well it happened. You made a mistake in your business. Don't panic. As former GE CEO Jack Welch said, “I’ve learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.” |
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Mistakes are to be expected. Running your own business is... (Read More)