by Janet Ioli | Feb 9, 2015 | Inspiration Point, Uncategorized
How often do you tell people how much you appreciate something they did; that you admire something about them; or that you are impressed by one of their accomplishments, talents, or skills? Many of us are quick to point out a flaw we perceive or to offer “constructive...
by Janet Ioli | Nov 8, 2014 | Inspiration Point, Uncategorized
Many of my executive clients confess to being anxious when having to speak in front of groups, especially extemporaneously. Even some of the most eloquent, charismatic, and successful speakers admit to bouts of self-doubt and discomfort when speaking in public. I am...
by Janet Ioli | Oct 24, 2014 | Inspiration Point, Uncategorized
Can you recall the last time you failed at something? Do you remember the most recent time you felt pretty embarrassed in public? Just thinking of these times can conjure up a host of unpleasant memories. You may get a queasy feeling in your stomach or your breathing...
by Janet Ioli | Jul 28, 2014 | Inspiration Point, Uncategorized
This morning as I was making my way back after filling my car with gas, the toxic “ruin your day” trigger occurred. I was driving along in the right lane of two lanes going straight. There was one more lane to my right, which was a “right turn” only lane. The car in...
by Janet Ioli | Jul 4, 2014 | Inspiration Point, Uncategorized
In the ancient Greek philosopher Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave”, a poignant scenario is raised. What if several men were chained on one wall inside a dark cave facing another blank wall, never having seen light or been outside? Suppose up above the wall they are...
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