Yesterday in Safety Stuff #450 I ended the issue with a brief but thought-provoking first person essay from a subscriber about being prepared for a disaster. Well, today I got some feedback on the subject from another subscriber John Musselman [...]
Last week on CNN.com there was a list of humorous websites. One of them caught my eye. It had a host of odd safety/warning signs from various countries. There was a couple I found amusing. Here’s the link: http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/safetygraphics/ When [...]
Good Day, “The passengers aboard KLM Flight 4805 didn’t know it, but they were in the hands of one of the most experienced and accomplished pilots in the world.” That’s how the first chapter of SWAY The Irresistible Pull of [...]
Hello Again, Last week, I traveled to Oakland, CA. On the second leg of my trip I sat in the coveted last seat on the plane (aisle). Next to me was a newlywed couple on their way to Hawaii for [...]
Is that how you feel? That you are not a creative person? I hear people make that proclamation sometimes during my Spice It Up! seminar when I ask the audience to come up with creative ways to connect themes or [...]
Hello Again, Two things I’ve learned through experience: 1) Smiles are a universal happy signal and 2) Every sane person wants to be liked. These truths were amazingly evident to me last week when I was privileged to speak before [...]
Do you exercise? I have an on and off love affair with exercising. I’m in love right now. It’s worth the effort for sure. I’m going to add some Yoga exercises into my workout. Yoga is a great stress reliever [...]
Last week a friend told me he almost ran into a car that swerved into his lane on a local road. The person driving the car was texting! I wonder how prevalent that is. I’ll bet a lot more than [...]
Welcome, Wow! It’s amazing how much our social networking has evolved during the past few years. Now there’s Facebook, Twitter, and so many other ways to strut your stuff. I just got off the phone with Michael Melnik from Prevention [...]
Sleeping on the job can get you fired in many industries. I worked in the nuclear industry for several years and a nap was an easy way for you to wind up applying for unemployment. I understand that if your [...]