Are You Pronouncing People’s Name Correctly?

Are You Pronouncing People’s Name Correctly?

My name has been a source of pride and sometimes shameful. I have had my name repeatedly mispronounced: They are pronounced Geee…..vaaa (following the sounds of words), when it is just a “G and va”. I have had and still until today my name repeatedly misspelled: It’s...
Smile

Smile

“If you see someone without a smile, give them one of yours.” – Dolly Parton That’s easy, no fuss! The results are we get others to smile together and lighten up the moment. Don’t you agree, that it’s easier to communicate with someone who smiles...
Every Action Has a Reaction

Every Action Has a Reaction

With the Right  Intention, Right Action, and Right Words will follow thru. Agree? ~~~~~~ While strolling at a Tibetan Monastery, a lighted-up glass cabin caught my attention. Without thinking twice my foot set forward to the cabin. I put both my hands close to my...
What are the disadvantages of not being punctual?

What are the disadvantages of not being punctual?

You’ll look like a person that has not planned ahead You’ll lose people’s trust You’ll develop a reputation as being unreliable You’ll look lazy You’ll look like you don’t care enough to be on time You’ll look like you don’t plan ahead You’ll probably get fired or...
The “What, Why, & How” of Courtesy

The “What, Why, & How” of Courtesy

There is a saying “common courtesy,” which is not so common these days. While we were all taught as kids to not answer back or to tone that voice down, as we break free from the shackles of adult supervision we tend to forget these things. It is easy to fall into the...