by Jeff Price | Dec 14, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
In reading VJ: The Unplugged Adventures of MTV’s First Wave, one thing that particularly stood out was that when she started, Martha Quinn didn’t know what she was doing. But, that didn’t stop her. Martha Quinn – The Future’s So Bright I often...
by Jeff Price | Dec 13, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
Sometimes the people you think you’re not going to like, end up being your lifelong friends. What I thought was particularly interesting is that despite how well all of the VJ’s gelled on air, like most every other workgroup there was plenty of...
by Jeff Price | Dec 12, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
Any trivia buff worth their salt knows the answer to this question: What was the first video ever played on MTV? And if you’re really sharp, you’ll even know the group. (answer at bottom of post). I thought we would take an interesting departure from the...
by Jeff Price | Dec 10, 2013 | Business and Management, Life & Career Success
Crisis provides clarity. Crisis reveals character. Crisis shows who is going to step up. A can also either destroy a business, or it can burn away the underbrush of a bloated and listless organization, leaving fertile ground for a new organization to emerge. To handle...
by Jeff Price | Dec 7, 2013 | Business and Management, Life & Career Success
Going through the facilitation training to become certified to train Franklin Covey’s leadership module series plus my time in the workforce has given me the opportunity to observe a lot of management strategies meant to increase efficiencies and provide a...
by Jeff Price | Dec 5, 2013 | Business and Management, Life & Career Success
For a short period of time I employed a millennial. Frustrated the hell out of me! But, I learned something very valuable. At one point I had asked her to sit in on a seminar at a conference and take notes. I was at the same conference but was sitting in on another...
by Jeff Price | Dec 2, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
It is the hardest appointment to keep. It is the one with yourself. But that is the foundation of “the one thing.” Dr. Stephen Covey in the 7 habits of highly effective people called it habit 3: first things first. Making an appointment with yourself and...
by Jeff Price | Nov 27, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Do you have too much to do and not enough time in the day to get it all done? I’m pretty sure this is universal feeling, well, maybe not universal. We all know that there are people out there who somehow found the 25th hour of the day. They’ve managed to...
by Jeff Price | Nov 18, 2013 | Life & Career Success
One of the biggest fears many of us have is the fear of making a decision. Of course, we have been taught all of our lives not make the wrong decision so it is natural that this seems to be a universal fear (Jeffers 101). After all, its been conditioned in us since...
by Jeff Price | Nov 17, 2013 | Life & Career Success
Blogging about this book on fear has really caused me to focus on why we fear certain things. I think I came to a reasonable conclusion. When we confront a situation and we procrastinate, then the possibility of success remains within reach. Ever asked someone to...