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Mindset· May 18, 2024 ·Dennis

ONLY TWO PROBLEMS

THERE ARE ONLY TWO PROBLEMS: A KNOWING PROBLEM AND A DOING PROBLEM When a problem presents itself, the first thing we need to know is: what’s the real problem? Sometimes the problem on which we’re focusing is the consequence of another problem. It’s the original problem that demands our focus! Are w

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YOUR THOUGHTS BUILD YOUR LIFE
Personal Development· March 16, 2024 ·Dennis

YOUR THOUGHTS BUILD YOUR LIFE

LIFE WORKS BETTER WHEN … Feelings come from your thoughts rather than your thoughts coming from your feelings. Feelings need to be the results, not the cause.   What’s next? Whenever you’re ready – here are three ways I can help you take your business to the next level: Grab a free copy of my […]

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GETTING PAST OBSTACLES – FEAR OR FAITH
Personal Development· August 1, 2023 ·Dennis

GETTING PAST OBSTACLES – FEAR OR FAITH

Fear comes from the possibility of harm or failure. Faith comes from an assurance of things hoped for, even though the evidence isn’t there yet. Fear and faith have one thing in common: They both want you to believe in something that hasn’t happen. The issue is you can’t have both! When we are […]

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MY STRATEGY FOR TEAM BUILDING
Uncategorized· June 21, 2023 ·Dennis

MY STRATEGY FOR TEAM BUILDING

Believing in people’s potential vs. Fixing people’s problems  Encourage ideas vs. Sharing ideas Supporting vs. Controlling Giving responsibility vs. Taking responsibility Asking questions vs. Making statements Teach how and where to find answers vs. Giving answers   Three questions:        What do y

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Personal Development· April 24, 2023 ·Dennis

MAXIMIZE YOUR EMPOWERMENT

When developing people it is better to use “Could” in place of “Should” as it evokes a different response: Should evokes “Why?” Could evokes “How?” This simple principle goes a long way, in particular when you’re trying to encourage people to learn and grow. Using “should” in conversation or leaders

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WHAT DO PEOPLE THINK ABOUT YOU
Personal Development· April 17, 2023 ·Dennis

WHAT DO PEOPLE THINK ABOUT YOU

I love this quote from Dr. Joseph McClendon III “If you believe that other people are judging you, or that they somehow have some malice against you, then you will treat them differently and you will behave accordingly. They may not think or feel that way at all, but if you believe they do then […]

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When Nothing Is Everything
Uncategorized· June 24, 2022 ·Dennis

When Nothing Is Everything

4 NOTHINGS to count on   Nothing energizes like a dream Nothing clarifies like measurability Nothing intensifies like reducing the time to target Nothing Motivates like results   What’s next? Whenever you’re ready – here are three ways I can help you take your business to the next level: Grab a free

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NEVER MAKE ASSUMPTIONS
Personal Development· May 15, 2020 ·Dennis

NEVER MAKE ASSUMPTIONS

Most people say never assume. When you assume you it makes an “ASS out of U and ME“. I BEG TO DIFFER! There are 5 assumptions I believe are essential to help us understand people we disagree with. Weather they are true or not they are extremely helpful.  I ASSUME: 1. PEOPLE DO WHAT MAKES SENSE TO TH

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UNITED WE STAND
Personal Development· April 7, 2020 ·Dennis

UNITED WE STAND

🔹Cruise lines said “We can match those big Navy hospital ships with some fully staffed cruise ships.” 🔹GM & Ford said, “Hold our cars, watch this; we can make ventilators where we were making cars by next week.” 🔹Construction companies said, “Here are some masks for the medical staff & doctors.” 🔹Re

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PROBLEMS ARE NOT THE PROBLEM ….
Uncategorized· March 29, 2020 ·Dennis

PROBLEMS ARE NOT THE PROBLEM ….

PROBLEMS PRODUCE PAIN, CHANGE, FRUSTRATION, DELAYS AND A HOST OF INCONVENIENCES. However problems are not the problem; our response to the problems is the problem. So let’s look at 4 things to remember about problems.   1. Problems are inevitable. They are part of life. They are not an elective of l

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Why You Need To Think About What You Think About
Uncategorized· March 13, 2020 ·Dennis

Why You Need To Think About What You Think About

We hear a lot about “Mindset” these days but what is it that we are setting our minds on? We are not talking about “Positive” thinking or “Negative” thinking but right thinking. Why is it important? It is important because the world is competing for your mind and not everything you see, read, hear a

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COLLECTING QUESTIONS
Personal Development· February 4, 2020 ·Dennis

COLLECTING QUESTIONS

Thirty years ago I began collecting questions. After I had made my fortune and had the opportunity to spend time with wealthy people I noticed no matter how much they had accomplished or how wealthy they were, it seemed they always asked a lot of questions. Questions say I am interested, I care, giv

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EXCUSES
Personal Development· January 8, 2020 ·Dennis

EXCUSES

From my good friend Brad Harris who continues to inspire me. EXCUSES- protect you, but they extract a heavy cost. You can’t live a full life while you wear them. You can take away someone’s house. You can take their food, their money. You can take their clothes, their freedom, even their children. B

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Who’s Impacted Your Life ?
Personal Development· December 21, 2019 ·Dennis

Who’s Impacted Your Life ?

We have come again to that most celebrated holiday of the year and what a wonderful time it is. There are many days through out the year that are set apart to remember the great men and women of history who impacted our world. However the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ surpasses them […]

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BE INTERESTED… NOT INTERESTING
Personal Development· December 12, 2019 ·Dennis

BE INTERESTED… NOT INTERESTING

Any time we are going to encounter people, whether it’s at a social event a party or even one on one we want to present ourselves to be interesting. We want to look nice, and we want to dress well, say the right things the right way, and be interesting in our conversations. As a […]

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IT’S NOT ABOUT YOU
Personal Development· December 11, 2019 ·Dennis

IT’S NOT ABOUT YOU

If we want to maximize our lives and live life to our full potential it’s essential that we grasp ahold of a concept a principle that’s not very popular. I first heard this from Rick Warren author of the “Purpose Driven Life”. In the 1st chapter, on the 1st page in the 1st paragraph and […]

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