Archive for March, 2009

Mary Poppins on Training

Posted by Adrilia at 20 March, 2009 11:30 am

Went to see Mary Poppins at the Cadillac Palace Theater. And yes, she does fly! After the show, I got to thinking about … what else? Training. It is, after all, one of the things THE super-nanny does best. So here I’ve captured some of her lessons. Especially nowadays, when training dollars seem harder to come by, as managers, [...]

Choose carefully. Is "tough times" your point of view?

Posted by Adrilia at 6 March, 2009 1:05 pm

I hear it everywhere: jobs are scarce, there’s no money, people are failing. Let me set the record straight: People are NOT failing – financial systems may be failing. We, the people, are strong. Newscasts are filled with alarming stories, fear, stress. Yet a friend writes, “My business in Alaska is flourishing!” Another friend says, “This is the very [...]