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No matter how high performing an employee, if she’s repeatedly disruptive and problematic to others in the organization, it’s best to fire her. The disruption and demoralization of the staff overshadows revenue generated by the troublemaker. The same approach applies to your personal life; when possible, get rid of problem
Realizing the level of compatibility between you and others saves you an enormous amount of time. I use a scale of 1-100, for example, to accurately illustrate overall compatibility between two people. In order to do that, it’s necessary to first consider innate compatibility and red flag personality issues. I
Question: “Regarding what you wrote about compatibility, even if the energy is terrible between two people, if they both act maturely and fairly, it doesn’t have to be an absolute disaster, things don’t have to escalate. It seems to me that with the right effort, the worst connection can be as
Your life, personal and professional, is replete with opportunities for partnerships. Even so, it’s too easy to waste an enormous amount of time, energy, and money before figuring out that compatibility, beyond surface kinship, is nonexistent between you and another person. Conventional science hasn’t figured out how to assess compatibility
Your handwriting is as unique as your fingerprint. Even twins have different fingerprints and different handwriting. Being a twin and having studied twins and their handwriting, I’m familiar with this phenomenon. The reason people have different handwriting is because everyone is different. Considering the task of writing demands a sophisticated
I embrace the philosophy of personal fate, yet I also believe in free will. Exercise your free will in identifying hidden, limiting beliefs to make the most of your life. Have you ever had the sneaking suspicion that you’re working against your own desires and goals? Of course, it’s not
Destructive pleasure seeking, such as drug use or regularly having too much to drink, is a dangerous trap that creeps up on a person and can destroy their life and the lives of those around them. A life of excess may also include other types of hedonism, such as junk
Mental strength, or fortitude, is a key component to success. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines fortitude as, “…strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage.” I recently reflected on the idea of mental toughness when I was severely jet-lagged due to a more
Many red flag personality traits exist, but seven notorious attributes more frequently lead to personal and, or professional failure. Lack of objectivity: Almost everyone possesses some degree of bias, but someone who can’t make impartial decisions greatly limits his success. Lack of self-discipline: George Washington said, “Discipline is the soul
According to the Government Accountability Office, government background checks identifying convicted felons were erroneous at least 42 percent of the time. Thousands of job seekers with clean records have been flagged as criminals. Read more about the problem in this New York Times article. Two other related problems include convicted