Vantage Circle

AUGUST 29, 2020

Three days ago, A friend of mine rang me up and said, Listen, brother, I want your help. You don’t know yet that this friend of mine made a $2.8 The final step is to push head-on, and when you do, somehow just like steam, it evaporates, and you experience that ‘second wind,’ which motivates you to get the results you aim for.

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Charles Leon

MAY 2, 2021

We can use anything as a vehicle for growth; mine, at this moment, happens to be daily sketching. To progress beyond naïve practice (what most of us do), an athlete would need to have immediate and actionable feedback and the assistance of a coach or mentor. Sketching, like anything, can become a vehicle for growth.

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IQ Matrix

APRIL 5, 2018

Finding the Motivation to Change. Consider this for a moment, then ask yourself: Are these standards mine? Step 3: Find Inspiring Mentors. Your next step is to find suitable mentors. Your task is, therefore, to go out there and find mentors for each and every area of your life where you desire for growth and improvement.

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Crestcom

JUNE 24, 2022

And if that’s not motivation or enough for you, well, then think about it from your workplace and productivity because you’re missing an opportunity there. It’s finding what makes us feel good and motivated, for example, you know, it’s like I do grounding and earthing almost every single day, bare feet on the earth, getting energy.

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Crestcom

JANUARY 6, 2023

Over the years, she has designed countless mentoring, training and leadership programs for her teams. She said, no daughter of mine will end up a stump. But a friend of mine is a fear coach. Simply put, Maureen is an activator. And he tries to make itself big as it can, but it’s a stump. And he sits down on the stump.

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Crestcom

JUNE 10, 2022

It was a great conversation with Gerald to talk about what we can learn from performers, from music to help motivate our teams, inspire our teams and help them collaborate greater. I joined a band later on with some friends of mine and I had to talk about this in my TEDx talk. Leonard, Gerald J. Leonard PMP, PFMP and C-IQ coach.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 29, 2009

It's really dangerous to think there are vastly different motivators in the non-profit world. You'll notice that in the for-profit world, in the new workplace, money is not a key motivator. I'd like to add one idea from a mentor of mine, who led big organizations in both sectors. Salesforce.com rocks!

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 1, 2009

I don’t see a crowd of people holding papers like mine. I say thank you, and then I see there is an LCD above each window in the whole place that shows the number and letter sequence that is almost like mine but not really mine. I'll try to add mine here. It seems mine just work out that way. Posted by Mark W.

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 9, 2010

By the time you're close, you are so motivated to get there that it doesn't feel like work at all. Someone whose income is regularly less than mine would probably jump for joy at my paycheck. I think the most important thing is motivation and encouragement. So I wrote that. And then I felt bad. People like examples.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 29, 2010

Ryan Paugh , who was basically my intern when I met him , and now he's almost my boss and definitely my social-skills mentor , tells me that I am popular because I'm interesting but that I suck at self-promotion. (He After a year there, one of the senior partners approached me and asked if he could be my mentor. I asked why.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 15, 2010

Mine are always not dry enough, not warm enough, or not dirty enough for going into the chicken house. It is quite difficult to motivate me on a Sunday but you have me thinking hard and reading like crazy. Penelope's woodwork looks just like mine. If Penelope's woodwork is like mine, it's an orange color.

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 16, 2010

They may even give you the motivation needed to finally get that A project done. Mine from yesterday had 13 items on it, I was able to cross off one and felt almost giddy when I crossed it off. I'm stuck and nothing truly motivates me anymore. To Do lists are hard; it’s true and I struggle with mine every day.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

But every time I walk through my hall, I think about how important it is to take risks with my house – because that’s what makes it mine. There are a lot of problems with my hallway now — most notably, I used Elmer's glue instead of wallpaper paste and I'm going to have to pull down the wallpaper and start over.

IT 111

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Posted by Steve C on September 13, 2010 at 12:49 pm | permalink | Reply I think video games are quite educational as motivators. I am a speech language pathologist as well as an evil mother and those motivators make learning seem not only fun, but necessary. " Pokemon = math. Then they are geniuses. He will be just fine.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I'm starting to see posts that seem to suggest that motivation should be all stick, no carrot. By doing so you can motivate to produce even superb results. And mine certainly deserves some. A vague compliment tells you nothing; a specific one tells you what to do more of. The big note I need for myself now?

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 15, 2010

People think their work situation is so complicated and I have to understand all the motivators. You needn't feel you're walking through a minefield at night, fearful of stepping on a mine. He tells me that I have a problem and I need to get over it. I get a lot of emails that read like the post I’m writing.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

I needed the motivation! I have some pretty crazy arguments for mine, also.) For some reason, your voice seems to get through to her much better and smoother than mine on topics like frugality etc. : ) She totally looks up to you as a mentor! I try to tell people, everyone has the same 24 hours in a day. Love that one!)

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Thanks for the reminder and motivation. Then, like a bolt out of the blue, I decided that this time, I'd make a list of phrases beginning with the words, "I want to…" It really helped me focus on what my motivations were for the changes I wanted to make. Mine is to make my website ( [link] ) more famous.

Accomplishment 111

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 8, 2010

It is the motivating factor to get up by not having the morning routine. But remember, your sons don't care about getting out the door on-time so you'll have to motivate them some other way. It's mine, and I don't judge myself about it. Mine looked a lot like yours without the snow.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 8, 2009

And each of your break-ups has been motivated by fear of this growth and change, rather than by nastiness or gossip. Posted by KateNonymous on December 8, 2009 at 4:35 pm | permalink | You're welcome to your experience, I only try to speak from mine. We play hide and seek with our own motives. Is this honesty?

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Be sure about your motives though. And yes, I would bring a man flowers, but never to 'buy him' - my motives are and have always been to bring a smile to the receiving person's face, something that will make THEM feel happy/happier. I hope yours works better than mine did! Would a live plant be better?

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 23, 2010

And sure, your alienation and that frustrating loss of direction and motivation hurts just as much physical pain does, and gets in the way of better intentions. I do it for mine, too. You see, I had found my Soul, and for the first time in my life, I knew, Everything IS as it should be. And so I agree with Amy Parmenter.

Career 110

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 28, 2010

I want to be more diligent about finding a mentor to help me grow, outside of my supervisor. We meet many in our lives that can become our coaches or mentors, for longer or shorter periods of time. This brings to mind an article in a Men's Health I read regarding Intrinsic Motivation. Ask for feedback from people you trust.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 30, 2010

"Truth in all its glorious mucus" is a fine and rare thing, offering uncut gems that we mine for ourselves. thanks for all your inspiration and motivation. There is sooo much to learn from just the dozen or so posts I've read here in the last 24 hours… dating back to a 4th break-up with The Farmer. "Truth

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

A lot of us spend way too much time trying to mind-read to figure out what motivates the crazy normal people around us…which is distracting and depressing. I won't generalize) But I find I want to say, this is mine. It is what it is…admit that and find ways to deal with it. This is who I am. I get to explain AS.

Career 111

Career IT Management Management 111

Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

The way that Tamara Lowe explains Motivational DNA is actually very nice, as the two core drivers of Producers versus Connectors assimilate to to some pieces of being an introvert or extrovert. Posted by S on December 6, 2009 at 11:48 am | permalink | Reply S, you have described a recent experience of mine almost exactly.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 28, 2009

A Valentine for my husband Teaching old tropes new tricks: Community-building with a 21st-century twist Comments (24) Leave a Comment It's tempting to look to the number "1" as a motivation to start fresh and get things in order. That's fine if it works for you. Real life doesn't usually work like that.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Mine does, and I'm smack-dab in the middle of what I thought I wanted: an historic home with sidewalks and tall trees within view of the Oklahoma Capitol dome. Mine does, and I'm smack-dab in the middle of what I thought I wanted: an historic home with sidewalks and tall trees within view of the Oklahoma Capitol dome.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 6, 2010

Don't hide what really motivates you; secretive people are not likable. Why are they so motivated to control him and his decisions? And extra sunglasses in his car, for when I've forgotten mine. So I am back with the farmer, but we have new rules about what I can write. Well, I think we do. We were going to.

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 26, 2024

How to Set Up: Invite a motivational speaker or coach. National Mentoring Month (Throughout January) Start the year by setting up mentoring programs as it is “National Mentoring month!” ” Pair up mentors and mentees in your organization or invite industry experts ensuring better growth.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

There are no bad bosses The easiest instructions for how to start a blog Comments (66) Leave a Comment Good question/ test to check how relevant the original motivation(s) is(are)! Our best literature was written by people with nothing to lose and a voracious internal motivation to communicate their take on the world with written words.

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IT Career Motivation Career Goals 104

Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 21, 2010

I totally think it's important to learn to think about subjects that are not necessarily applicable to a job, and am motivated to do so on my own. Mine left out all the students who somehow didn't manage to get in the info that they earned less than $32k a year, and included some students who had dual degrees.

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Education Management Management Career 111

Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 14, 2010

I've done a fair amount of reading on happiness, but when it comes down to doing the simple activities that various books suggest to increase your level of happiness (spend 10 minutes each night writing down what you're grateful for, for example), I can never motivate myself to do it.

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IT Career Management Management 111

Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I began blogging about a year and a half ago and unfortunately mine does not remotely compare. Your themes and motivations are very consistent. I am very inspired by your blogg and the messages that you portray through it. Posted by Jay Godse on November 6, 2009 at 11:03 am | permalink | Reply Your Guardian article is very inspiring.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

But then, when I told one of my mentors that I’m not good at sales, he said, “Of course you’re good at sales. Your passion will motivate you because motivation is driven by emotion. For example, I’m an open book—I have very little ability to bluff or play my hand close to my—actually, what is that expression?

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Recruitment IT Career Consulting 110

Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 4, 2009

I hope that the rule of past performance predicting future performance will skew more toward his former exits than mine. Only found your blog this week, and it's a gold mine of real advise, inspiration, and common sense. Pain usually preceeds growth, is a heckuva teacher and motivator. I try to focus. " We laughed.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Inspiration and motivation are the factors that differentiate a leader from a boss, in my opinion. Posted by Andy on October 9, 2009 at 11:57 am | permalink | Reply A friend of mine has nominated this for next year's Nobel Peace Prize. He says that if we all look at it once a day, there will be no more wars ever.

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