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Creating a Healthy Relationship with Money
How to you relate to money? It is an interesting and potentially transforming question. Stop right now, grab a pen and paper, and write...
Dave Beam
Dec 7, 20205 min read
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Converting Employees Into Team Members
Why don’t my employees to take more ownership? Why do so many people today have an entitlement mentality? How can I get my workers to...
Dave Beam
Nov 30, 20202 min read
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Curiosity Is Your Friend
The Webster definition for curious is “eager to know, inquisitive, and strange”. I find small children quite entertaining. They are...
Dave Beam
Nov 23, 20201 min read
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Commitment is a Simple Choice
If you say you want something, and you are not in the process of getting it, you are not committed. It is beyond desire. It is different...
Dave Beam
Nov 16, 20202 min read
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You Can Have Whatever You Want
As the granddaddy of all granddaddies, I enjoy listening and watching my grandchildren relate to life. One particular day, I was a bit...
Dave Beam
Nov 8, 20203 min read
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Confidence
Confidence. Most of us recognize it in others, and sense it when we have it or not. It comes from a root word that means to fully trust....
Dave Beam
Nov 2, 20202 min read
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Core Values
They are non-negotiables. They define you. They set the boundaries. They are the filter for admission into your organization. They are...
Dave Beam
Oct 26, 20203 min read
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Choose and Act
You’re undecided. Confused. Overwhelmed. Afraid. Uncertain. Not sure. Hesitant. Halted. Paralyzed. Frozen. We all experience these...
Dave Beam
Oct 19, 20201 min read
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Candor - A Key Ingredient for Effective Service
The Webster definition for candor is the act of being outspoken, frank, and candid. For me, it means being transparent and authentic in...
Dave Beam
Oct 12, 20202 min read
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Avoiding Problems
Problems are to be solved. Solving a problem moves you onward and upward. Avoiding a problem gives that problem the advantage. Neglected...
Dave Beam
Oct 5, 20201 min read
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Rainy Days and Mondays Can Never Get You Down
How do you feel when it rains? There was a popular song in the 70s sung by Karen Carpenter entitled “Rainy Days and Mondays Always Get Me...
Dave Beam
Sep 28, 20202 min read
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Do You Own a Business or a Job?
Warning!! You may think you own a business but in fact just have a really difficult job! Here’s the test. If you quit working, does your...
Dave Beam
Sep 21, 20202 min read
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Choosing vs Deciding
Is there a difference between choosing and deciding? I believe there is, and it is a life changing distinction. The Webster definition...
Dave Beam
Sep 14, 20201 min read
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Climbing the Energy Ladder
I woke up the other day and felt lousy. I was groggy, nauseous, and lethargic. I don’t drink alcohol and was not hung over, but my guess...
Dave Beam
Sep 7, 20202 min read
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A Difficult Leadership Decision
One of the most challenging aspects of being a leader is making decisions that affect people’s lives. There are times when the best...
Dave Beam
Aug 31, 20201 min read
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"Busy" IS the Enemy
Personal success coach and author Steve Chandler writes the following in his book, Time Warrior: “In a simple life in which you only do...
Dave Beam
Aug 24, 20202 min read
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Business Owner or Babysitter?
Many business owners feel like babysitters. They shake their head and say that managing their business is like running a day care full of...
Dave Beam
Aug 17, 20202 min read
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Bunny Slippers
Dean Koontz, best-selling author, offers the following practice…. Bunny slippers remind me of who I am. You can’t get a swelled head if...
Dave Beam
Aug 10, 20202 min read
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The Power of Unconditional Acceptance
How quickly do you accept others? Do strangers feel welcomed by you? Are you viewed as gracious and kind to most people? Would your...
Dave Beam
Aug 3, 20202 min read
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Quit Wrestling and Start Dancing
Compare wrestling and dancing. Both require energy. Both typically involve two people in close contact. Wrestling with someone wears you...
Dave Beam
Jul 27, 20201 min read
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