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It is silly to waste time complaining about not having enough time! We all have the same amount of time. We know the past is gone.…
Rick Baker
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Affixing Labels of Blame When problems arise in business and in community, as they inevitably do, some of us instinctively look to assign blame. For some…
Rick Baker
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The ABC Model by Albert Ellis from the 1950s is a key part of Rational-Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT), which helped start cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT). The ABC…
Rick Baker
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Everyone has ideas, and everyone is convinced their ideas are good. But what are ideas? Why do we believe ideas are special? How do ideas fit…
Jim Bruin
5 min read
Problems are a constant in life and business. But so are opportunities. Often, they are two sides of the same coin. When we collaborate, we can…
Rick Baker
2 min read
As we face a constant barrage of stimuli, improving our attention, concentration, focus, and comprehension is more important than ever. But how do you do that?…
Rick Baker
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The worth of work in creating value cannot be overstated. Whether in personal life or business, anything of value needs work. It’s the toil, the time…
Rick Baker
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We often hear sayings such as “when the going gets tough, the tough get going” and stories about people screaming into pillows to relieve their anger…
Rick Baker
2 min read
We all encounter problems. Sometimes, they’re just small speed bumps. But at other times, they can be big, sticky messes that seem impossible to solve. If…
Rick Baker
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Bias and groupthink significantly impact the effectiveness of team decisions. These limitations lead to poor choices and reduce creativity and innovation. That’s why finding ways to…
Rick Baker
3 min read
To advance business, having a strong network of trusted advisors, colleagues, and partners is essential. This network or ‘master mind’ can provide valuable insights, sound advice…
Rick Baker
2 min read
So you’ve had an idea, developed it into a prototype, completed market research then figured out how to manufacture it. Can you afford it? If you…
Jim Bruin
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