Written by Anne Rose

Ever met anyone you thought was from a different planet?  You couldn't figure out what they were thinking, why they approached a situation in such an unfamiliar way, leaving you feeling puzzled, angry or frustrated?  You are not alone.  Daily communication often leaves much to be interpreted.

Inscape Publishing offers answers through their DiSC Personal Profile.  Here's the gist of it: There are basically 4 styles of people.  Each of us is a unique combination of these 4 styles. Each of us has preferences, preferred approaches to communication and interactions.

Written by Anne Rose

Whether you are employed by a company or self-employed, you may not be taking advantage of some of the time-tested best tips on managing your workload. Here are the top tips on how to make time work for you.

Tip #1: Do a calendar review every Friday afternoon or Monday morning

As you wind down your work week, review what you have accomplished during the week and set objectives for the following week.

Reviewing your calendar can give you a sense of accomplishment and prepare you for even greater success and satisfaction the following week.

Written by Anne Rose

6:45am. The alarm clock jolted me out of a beautiful, restful sleep. Out of that beautiful transitionally sleepiness I brought myself back to the realization that it was that day again: Back to School Day!

The boys sprang out of bed: they are ready! It is a day of celebration for each of us. It's a day they prepared for. They have their cloths planned out, new school supplies and all the energy and excitement in anticipation of seeing their friends they haven't seen since June.

Written by Anne Rose

As I see the leaves falling off the trees, I know this marks a new beginning. The kids are reluctantly getting ready for school; the summer fun is coming to a close. But there is an excitement building. It's the anticipation of what's next, what's possible... Do you feel it?

It's a time of newness, of possibilities, of creating or reviewing your vision and goals. There are 10 steps to creating and achieving goals. Grab a cup of tea and follow along as we journey through the land of possibility to the treasure of achievement.

Written by Anne Rose

Getting innnergized is being energized from the inside out.  It's that feeling you have first thing in the morning when you know it's going to be a good day.  It's the first smell of spring in the air, the crispness of fall, the sense of acheivement for completion of a project or challenging task.   We all strive for this. it gets the endorphins flowing.. we feel good..

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Open your mind and imagine what is possible. Allow yourself to have that balance between work and play. My clients tell me that is one of their greatest challenges. So consider yourself nudged. What would make you feel energized... truly energized from the inside out... to be innergized? Engaging in some of these activities can , reduce your stress, get ot that place of being innergized and get you in better balance.

Written by Anne Rose

Each one of us has a different way of approaching situations. We do, however, have a predominant approach to situations. We each have a unique style that is a combination of the 4 styles. Knowing your own style and the style of others will help you work better with a variety of people in a variety of situations...especially the difficult situations!

How well are you communicating with others?  Do you ever get frustrated with not having clear understanding with the other person?  Do you know you could have greater impact with the words and message delivery?