by Mary Dreliszak | Jan 31, 2013 | Inspiring stories about life |
It may have been a cartoon, but the message of Underdog packed a powerful punch. In real life, we’ve got Underdogs all around us. Some are famous. Most are not. But they all have one thing in common – Like Shoeshine Boy, motivated by a greater good, they rose to the...
by Mary Dreliszak | Jan 25, 2013 | Inspiring stories about life, Inspiring stories for work |
You can’t see the label from inside the jar. Think of your own customer service experience with this saying in mind. You walk up to the counter to place an order and what do you see? Do the employees on the other side of the counter look neat and professional? Are...
by Mary Dreliszak | Jan 24, 2013 | Inspiring stories about life |
Since the start of the new-year, I’ve been doing something that’s well, new. Each morning, I write a note of motivation – six words or less – to keep me focused on achieving one specific goal throughout the day. I’m pretty sure the seed for this idea was planted one...
by Mary Dreliszak | Jan 17, 2013 | Inspiring stories about life |
Attitude. It’s the one thing that never leaves us. Like a child’s favorite blanket, we carry it with us wherever we go. It’s ageless too. Eunice was just about to turn 100 years old when she was named “Queen of the Nursing Home” for her special...
by Mary Dreliszak | Jan 13, 2013 | Inspiring stories about life, Uncategorized |
I learned a lesson one day in high school that I’ll never forget. It was the last class of the day – Problems of Democracy (POD) with Mr. Rossi. He pointed to a paper on the wall and told me, “You should sign up for this. It’s the Jaycees annual speech scholarship...