All Entries in the "Positively Powerful" Category
Celebrate Haiti’s significant contribution to our world, as you give.
In the midst of an earlier crisis, Haitian author Edwidge Danticat reminds us of the contributions of Haiti’s vibrant culture and people. This reading offers a timely message for today — as the nation struggles in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake.
Extreme Leadership: On Coaching Trust
If you feel your faults and defects prevent you from seeing the faults and defects of others, remember, you may be the only contact with God someone may have today. Be proud of that.” Iyanla Vanzant
I read that quote this morning. It is from Iyanla’s One Day My Soul Just Opened Up. One Day… is [...]
What does Diversity look like today?
This is a pause for the cause – a different way of viewing the dimensions of diversity. Diversity, it has often been said, goes beyond race and gender. It includes generations, race, gender, organizational diversity, nationality, culture, recreational habits, personality and more. At the heart of it, regardless of their dimensions, is a human being [...]
Positively Healthier – Something to Think About
One of the ironies of the hunger in the United States, unlike some other countries, there is no shortage of food, just an abundance of waste. Good food (our interpretation) is overpriced, food that is said to be not good for us, foods loaded with salts, sugar and fats, are under priced. So an inquisitive person might extrapolate from all of this, let’s get healthier/nourishing food to the people who need it
Major demo shift impacts corporate cultures.
The United States will soon be a majority-minority nation: “The 2010 Census will be one of the most important censuses in U.S. history. The 2010 census will show that the country is on a path to becoming a majority minority nation. This unparalleled historic event will have wide-ranging implications including the impact on minority political [...]
Congrats Outrageous Leaders
Congratulations to the new graduates of this new company! Here’s to your continued success. Entrepreneurs, perhaps now is the time to live your dream.
DBI Education graduated their first Breakthrough Course Sunday July 12th. It was delivered by international trainer, consultant, author, and coach Joel Martin, PhD. With the support of a team of coaches [...]
Trapped by History-Think Positively About the Future
Once Transformation occurs what proceeded it loses its significance and it becomes History. Instead of participating in the transformation, or change, many of us focus on the history leading up to the actual event, mesmerized by the telling of the story. We are not suggesting attention not be paid to history but rather we recognize [...]
Having High Hopes – The Alternative of Fear
In Monday’s New York Times there was an article which basically stated that nothing was working, specifically the retraining and re-hiring of the nations workforce and that having hope might turn out to be a wasted gesture. While there may be a ton of truth in this description of the state of the economy, however [...]
