by bookshepherd_admin | Jul 11, 2011 | My Blog, Newsletter, Personal Smarts, Speaking, Workplace Smarts
Gimmicks, Gadgets & the Buzz Factor At a recent three-day convention, I was slated to present the opening keynote for the next day and a workshop on communication the third day. It has always been my practice when time permitted, to come in a day early so I could...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jul 2, 2011 | Books, My Blog, Newsletter, Personal Smarts, Speaking
Moving from Wannabe Author to the Real Thing It never fails … at every conference I speak at, multiple attendees will say, “I can’t believe you’ve written all these books … I wish I could write a book.” And I always respond, “Why not … you can.” Is there a book in...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 28, 2011 | My Blog
Funny, it was Late Night TV’s David Letterman who’s demonstrated what do do when one screws up. Caught with his pants down, he opened up to millions on his TV show last year that his behavior had been inappropriate with a former staff member (forget that...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 21, 2011 | Articles, Books, Kudos, Money $marts, My Blog, Newsletter, Personal Smarts
Summing Up … So, What Are Your Fears? Everyone has at least one. It’s time to confront your deepest financial fear and get them in the open. Whether it’s the fear of the soup kitchen or of making a mistake that is financially catastrophic, you can become...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 14, 2011 | Articles, Books, Dr. Judith Briles Video, Money $marts, My Blog, Newsletter, Personal Smarts
# 8 The Fear of Not Trusting Yourself Gender differences surface in the trust department with money and investing. Men are less inclined to stick with an advisor whose advice has gone sour and they don’t abdicate financial decisions to someone else as easily as women...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 7, 2011 | Articles, Books, Dr. Judith Briles Video, Money $marts, My Blog, Personal Smarts
# 7 … The Fear of Investing When it comes to investing, there are no guarantees. The value of the initial money you invested can increase, decrease or remain stagnant in value. Investing takes time and patience. Don’t focus on what your investment is worth this...
