Ann Golden Eglé

Saying "I Appreciate You"

A truly warm, sincere, sense of appreciation will go a long way in motivating someone to go the distance for you. You'll both win if you can communicate your appreciation effectively. Some of us haven't learned yet how fundamentally effective this can be. What better time than near Thanksgiving to explore appreciation, gratitude and the rewards of a well-placed "Thank you? " To more fully understand it's impact, think of the... (posted by Ann Golden 3 years 131 days ago.)

Three Steps Toward a Silent Retreat

Each year I encourage my clients to have at least one 'silent retreat' and more than one if possible for the sake of fresh inspiration and clarity. This last weekend was mine. I feel it important to share the process and benefits with you as you too can create this remarkable experience for yourself. First, I plan ahead. What location will heighten my experience? For me, it's the Oregon Coast. My long time readers know... (posted by Ann Golden 3 years 210 days ago.)

People Watch How You Treat Your Subordinates and Waiters

Occasionally, an article is written that makes me want to shout it's message to the world. I'll bet that's happened to you too, hasn't it? And you wished some of the folks you know could see it, read it, and finally get it's point, don't you? Such an article appeared for me in the April 14, 2006 USA Today , Money section. It's entitled "CEO's Vouch for Waiter Rule" Watch How People Treat Staff "... (posted by Ann Golden 3 years 224 days ago.)