Business Success
The Art of Commitment
“Grow up, and that is a terribly hard thing to do. It is much easier to skip it and go from one childhood to another.” -F. Scott Fitzgerald Here’s a little secret: The results we achieve in our business are a direct result of what we are committed to. Crazy, right? One of the people…
Read MoreHealthy Mind, Happy Life
When people think of their health and wellness, all too often, the mental aspect of life gets de-prioritized. In fact, some may not even consider their mind as an important part of their health. Here at Living Every Minute, we celebrate mental wellness’ root cause status, as it is the main factor in making the decision to take…
Read MoreThree Ways to Boost Your Business
As I type this, America is in the second calendar year of the COVID Pandemic. It is 2021 and businesses are having to pivot to find steady ground in an increasingly dynamic marketplace. Some gigantic names in industry have closed their doors forever. Some new businesses have rocketed to the forefront. What are we to…
Read MoreThree Steps to Empower Your Decision Makers
In The Decision Maker, Dennis Bakke argues that in most organizations the leaders make the decisions. After all, they are the people most equipped to make the decisions, right? Dennis challenges that thought, and I’m going to ask you to do the same. Who in your business has the power, authority, and responsibility to make decisions?…
Read MoreThe Strangest Secret
Who controls your life? At first, you might answer, “I do, duh!” But upon closer inspection, you might be surprised at the real answer. Men and women today suffer from a unique problem: Not taking time to think. In general, we get so busy “doing” that we forget to take time to think about why, or…
Read MoreThe Difference Between Efficiency & Effectiveness
Susie was called into her supervisors office. She knew what the conversation would be and dreaded going in there, but also wanted to get it over with. Her supervisor said, “Susie, your productivity is not where it needs to be.” Susie had seen her performance numbers so she was not surprised but she also felt like she…
Read More7 Ways You Can Spice Up Your Routine In 2021
Resolution season is upon us. Every year millions of Americans ring in the New Year with an intention of making changes in how they eat, exercise, interact with others, learn new skills and more. And while goal setting and personal improvement is a year-round celebration for us at Living Every Minute, we know that integrating change into your…
Read MoreThree Conflict Resolution Strategies You Need to Know
Conflict is inevitable. If you aspire to achieve anything of value or significance in life, you will encounter situations where people disagree with you in an emotional or even disruptive way. The great news is, if someone is so emotionally invested in a subject you disagree with them on, it means they are passionate and willing to…
Read MoreTop 10 Strategies to Become More Assertive at Work
A 2019 study by Top Interview found that 70% of employers prioritize assertiveness as the top quality they look for in prospective employees. In turn, 94% of employees say they feel more effective when they are confident in communicating at work. But with only 49% of Americans liking their job and 25% feeling like they have a…
Read MoreThe Greatest Business Book of All Time
There are a lot of great business books out there. I have read many of them. So, it may surprise you what I consider to be the best business book of all time. It’s not found in the business section of bookstores or libraries. Business schools don’t use it. A child can read it in…
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