The Memory Secret | The Saturday Evening Post

January 25, 2016January 25, 2016 Paul Sposite Education Education, leadership, learning, Life, memory, secret, students, study

I was a grind. That was the word for it back in the day: the kid who sweated the details, who made flashcards. A striver, a grade-hog, a worker bee — that kid — and I can see him clearly now, almost 40 years later, bent over a textbook, squinting in the glow of a … Continue reading The Memory Secret | The Saturday Evening Post

10 Books That Will Change Your Life

April 23, 2015 Paul Sposite leadership, selfhelp books, help, leadership, read, Self

Show me what you read, and I'll tell you who you are.... Are you looking for books that will change your life? Are you wanting to get leverage on yourself, and make real changes, but you’d love a guide to assist you? These 10 books absolutely fit that criteria. Read them, but more importantly, … Continue reading 10 Books That Will Change Your Life

Viking Mythology: What a Man Can Learn From Thor | The Art of Manliness

Quote April 10, 2015 Paul Sposite leadership, Manliness human, leadership, mythology, Thor

Thor — Giant-Slayer and God of Thunder — is the most well-known Norse god in our modern world. The Marvel comic books and films have of course spurred his fame, but they’ve also hampered our understanding of the Thor that Viking people worshiped and revered and looked to for protection. For one thing, rather than … Continue reading Viking Mythology: What a Man Can Learn From Thor | The Art of Manliness

HOW TO ASK BETTER QUESTIONSHITTING A CREATIVE WALL, OR GETTING NOWHERE WITH A COLLEAGUE? THINK DIFFERENTLY ABOUT HOW YOU ASK QUESTIONS.

March 12, 2015 Paul Sposite leadership leadership, Life, questions

"Effective leaders ask questions instead of giving orders," wrote Dale Carnegie nearly 80 years ago in his iconic book How to Win Friends and Influence People[/url], but too few of today’s bosses are following his advice."Leaders are expected to be decisive, bold, charismatic and visionary—they’re expected to know all the answers before others have thought of … Continue reading HOW TO ASK BETTER QUESTIONSHITTING A CREATIVE WALL, OR GETTING NOWHERE WITH A COLLEAGUE? THINK DIFFERENTLY ABOUT HOW YOU ASK QUESTIONS.

It’s your ATTITUDE not your APTITUDE that determines your ALTITUDE

June 20, 2013 Paul Sposite Change, Control, Education, Ego, Family, Forgiveness, Friendship, Growing Up, Improvement, Leadership, leadership, Life, life coach, Self, selfhelp About, ALTITUDE, APTITUDE, area, atmosphere, attitude, Caan, determination, development, distractions, enthusiasm, example, failure, impact, James, leaders, leadership, Life, management, managers, Mental, message, organisation, people, performance, person, positive, promotion, role, situation, skill, skills, Staff, task, team, tools

It’s your ATTITUDE not your APTITUDE that determines your ALTITUDE May 01, 2013 To be successful in any area in life you need to have the right attitude, which means you have to approach any task or job with determination, tenacity and above all plenty of enthusiasm. In business, when it comes to choosing the … Continue reading It’s your ATTITUDE not your APTITUDE that determines your ALTITUDE

Spring Cleaning: A Leadership skill

May 29, 2013May 29, 2013 Paul Sposite Change, Education, Ego, Forgiveness, Improvement, Leadership, leadership, Life, life coach, Self action, Amazon, autumn, baptism, basis, bonus, breeze, chaos, cobwebs, convictions, corporation, dedication, development, dictator, dictatorship, difference, effort, example, Experiment, experimentation, Eyes, fact, garage, glory, goal, Google, growth, haven, Here, importance, Improvement, individuals, jobs, Just, leader, leaders, leadership, leadership skill, Lets, Life, machine, maybe, member, method, millions, moment, money, monkey, observation, office, Once, open, Over, path, perfect, person, places, possessions, possibilities, pray, Prayer, relationship, religion, room, servant, servants, skill, Sounds, strife, Sure, task, tasks, team, tool, tragedy, tree, truth, Upon, vacuum, walls, windows, winter, work, worker, workers, yard

Spring is a time for cleaning, you know, Spring Cleaning… - Yard work - All the closets in the house - The Garage - The Windows - The Walls Every surface and every corner gets a good deep cleaning, places you haven't looked at all winter and now you are obligated to, for Spring Cleaning … Continue reading Spring Cleaning: A Leadership skill

Gen Leadership

January 8, 2013 Paul Sposite Change, History, Improvement, leadership, Life, life coach, Self, selfhelp amplitude, attitudes, audience, back, Beat, beings, breakthrough, cards, Carnegie, category, Chaplin, Character, chest, Christopher, communications, Compare, Conditions, Dale, definition, descent, Effective, Engender, Europe, examples, existence, ˌdʒɛn, four, freedom, generation, generations, generosities, genus, goal, goals, Greek, individuals, Kinship, knowledge, Latin, leader, leaders, leadership, Lets, lost, meanings, noun, parents, Part, pupil, relation, relationships, revolution, sake, Self, skills, speech, Take, teacher, techniques, tool, truth, Upon, verb, violence

Leadership is all-to-often defined in terms that can often times sound controlling or manipulative. Back in 1982 or 83 I was given the opportunity to take the Dale Carnegie course in Effective Communications, part of the course content was his book, How to win friends and influence people, the title never sat well with me, … Continue reading Gen Leadership

Leadership or Anti-Leadership

October 23, 2012October 23, 2012 Paul Sposite Election, Founding Fathers, leadership, Politics america, American, Americas, Anti, attention, constitution, decision, direction, election, fathers, History, laws, leader, leaders, leadership, Many, mockery, Nation, November, obama, office, presidency, President, pride, role, roles, Romney, Self, status, truth, woman

U.S. Presidential flag, 1960-present (not usually called a "standard" in official U.S. government terminology). It is defined in Executive Order 10860. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) With the November election upon us, I think it’s a time to talk about leadership, what a leader is and is not. The qualities of a leader and the qualities of … Continue reading Leadership or Anti-Leadership

Ben Franklin and Leadership

August 21, 2012August 21, 2012 Paul Sposite Change, Leadership, selfhelp Account, action, actions, advent, america, American, arrival, articles, bases, basics, boat, british, Case, cell, communication, Commutation, decision, decisions, descriptions, destination, dollar, examples, existence, face, facebook, fact, Faith, father, fathers, feedback, feelings, France, Franklin, French, Gandhi, Google, great, grid, happenings, himself, History, independence, intuition, Jesus, leader, leaders, leadership, letter, Life, liner, Look, loop, Luther, Martian, moment, Monarchy, months, Nation, news, office, options, orders, ports, purpose, qualities, reaction, results, revolution, rumors, Self, seminars, solution, Statesmen, Sure, tablets, team, text, think, times, tools, trust, Verbal, vessel, Washington, weeks, word, words, workshop, world, Written

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Leadership is something we hear about all the time, we can attend seminars, read books and articles and even blog post. Everyone seems have the solution to being a leader. To me it seems that the title of the book or workshop seems to be more important that … Continue reading Ben Franklin and Leadership

Retreat to Success: A Book Review

June 22, 2012June 22, 2012 Paul Sposite Education, Improvement, Leadership, Life, life coach, Self, selfhelp accomplishment, actions, Amber, Ambers, article, author, authors, Bill, blog, book, Catholic, chapter, COLLECTION, continuation, difference, dollar, dollars, educators, example, exhaustion, fact, friend, goal, husband, ideas, Improvement, journal, leader, leaders, leadership, legacy, lessons, Life, manner, measures, Mexico, million, money, Moyer, needs, nugget, nuggets, paper, parent, person, places, read, readers, relevance, retreat, Review, room, Self, Stephen, three, time, truth, unit, Whose, wife, wire, word, words, world

Anyone who has read my blog or knows me, knows that I love to read. You would also know that I love to read all different types of books, from Catholic to Stephen King and everything in-between, reading is the elixir of life, books are your friend when no one else it, books are the … Continue reading Retreat to Success: A Book Review

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The Memory Secret | The Saturday Evening Post

10 Books That Will Change Your Life

Viking Mythology: What a Man Can Learn From Thor | The Art of Manliness

HOW TO ASK BETTER QUESTIONSHITTING A CREATIVE WALL, OR GETTING NOWHERE WITH A COLLEAGUE? THINK DIFFERENTLY ABOUT HOW YOU ASK QUESTIONS.

It’s your ATTITUDE not your APTITUDE that determines your ALTITUDE

Spring Cleaning: A Leadership skill

Gen Leadership

Leadership or Anti-Leadership

Ben Franklin and Leadership

Retreat to Success: A Book Review

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