by Art Dykstra | Apr 1, 2019 | Blog
Learn A Little: All of us worry about productivity and getting things done—how to be more effective and efficient. Caroline Webb in How to Have a Good Day shares an interesting formula for fighting distractions and procrastination in eleven simple words: One...
by Art Dykstra | Mar 1, 2019 | Blog
Learn a Little: “When you change have to to get to, you change a complaining voice to an appreciative heart.” – Jon Gordon – The Positive Dog Changing words and our thoughts do make a difference-even in terms of how we experience cold and windy...
by Art Dykstra | Feb 1, 2019 | Blog
Learn a Little: How we start our day has a big influence on how we feeland perform for that day. Recent research shows thatjust 3 minutes of “negative” news in the morningleaves people feeling less resourceful all day. The morning sets the feeling...
by Art Dykstra | Jan 1, 2019 | Blog
Learn a Little: It is said that the brontosaurus–a powerful, herbivorous, peace-loving, but awkward creature–was advised to consider a measure of evolution. But chiefs among the dinosaurs said that bulk was not the problem but rather self-esteem. Carnivores should not...
by Art Dykstra | Dec 1, 2018 | Blog
Learn a Little: You don’t fix a flat tireby changing the driver. Be sure your solutions aresolving the right problems. Laugh a Little: Reflect a Little: Proverbs 4:23 “Above all else, guard your heart,for it affects everything you do.” Read a Little: Flourish –...
by Art Dykstra | Jul 1, 2018 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Leadership
Learn a Little: “Trust in an organization is like love in a marriage, it holds people together and makes them effective.” Note: When trust is broken nothing works right. Laugh a Little: ...