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resources work reward

Adam Smith | January 31, 2017 | 2 Comments

#127: Resources, Work, and Reward

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What resources do you need to make your goals happen? What work do you need to put in to make your goals happen? What rewards will you reap from reaching your goals? Knowing the answers to these questions not only lets you know what you already have in your possession, but what is needed in the future to achieve your goals as well.  [Read more…] about #127: Resources, Work, and Reward

protect your time

Adam Smith | January 30, 2017 | Leave a Comment

As Much As You Need to Be Available, You Also Need to Protect Your Time

In a recent conversation with a friend, we landed on the topic of time management. Our conversation seemed to focus around my coaching business, not because of the tips I’ve given to others or what advice that I’ve taken to heart myself, but why I started my business in the first place. Yes, I love people, and I want to help them achieve their dreams, but it’s not the entire reason that I needed to start my business. Part of the reason I began coaching people is because I had to protect my time.

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assumptions lab

Glenn Brooke | January 27, 2017 | Leave a Comment

Check Your Assumptions at the Lab Door

My undergraduate advisor gave a talk each year to the newly declared Biochemistry majors. He would explain, usually with some tears, how as a young scientist he missed getting a Nobel prize because he was overly confident and selectively ignored data which did not fit his hypothesis.   [Read more…] about Check Your Assumptions at the Lab Door

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