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May 17, 2019

Bill Blalock

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TIME OUT!

“Loneliness is, like, when you wish someone else was there, and solitude is when you enjoy being alone. I don't always wanna be alone, but I definitely like pockets of solitude to recharge and come back to myself. I think that's so important for everyone.” … Jonathan Van Ness

“I am feeling all alone this afternoon for some reason. My disposition is solemn, and my mind is scattered. I feel as though I am losing control and I don’t know how to feel. You see, I am lost in the moment. Giving as I do, nothing seems to come... read more

April 23, 2019

Bill Blalock

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ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC PROBLEMS

“Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” …Mattie Stepanek

I am amazed when a manager provides a status report on his goals and the performance of his direct reports only to emphasize the deficiencies expressed within his “team.” Sometimes it is directed at a specific individual. Remember, you should always be solution focused. Is the objective to elevate a few and denigrate others? This happens all to often. We focus on the weak links and not the primary objective. What is that objective? I think it is not that complicated. The objective is... read more

April 2, 2019

Bill Blalock

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ELEVATE YOUR LIFE

“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.” … Henry David Thoreau

Are you just going with the flow? Are you just repeating what you have always done in life situations, in business or are you looking for ways to be more productive, efficient and impactful? The only solution here is to “elevate” your life to new levels of awareness and action! How are you spending your time? By answering this question, you will develop an awareness - being mindful of your thoughts, surroundings and emotions –of what... read more