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01 Jul

Is Prayer Enough

By Motivationeer
In Ambition, Career Growth, Motivation, Prayer

You are undoubtedly familiar with the Biblical phrase “Ask, seek and knock”. It’s part of a series of lessons Jesus taught his followers throughout Galilee. These three words are found together in only two of the four gospels, Mathew and Luke. And, like most Christians, you’ve...

22 Jan

Waiting is a Killer

What Are You Waiting For? For many years I directed professional services teams in high tech industries. A big part of my responsibility, and therefore my project manager’s (PM) responsibility, was to forecast (predict) how much revenue each PM would bring in each quarter. This was done on a...

15 Dec

Performance Reviews and the Threat Response

By Motivationeer
In Anxiety, Career Growth, Motivation, Performance Management, Success

Is it That Time Again? It’s that time again – performance reviews. Like millions of professionals across America, you work for a company that does either mid-year, end of year or both types of performance reviews. And the feelings of performance review anxiety are like dealing with a rabid dog. I know few...

12 Jun

Prioritization 101

By Motivationeer
In Career Growth, Prioritization

With Much Power Comes Much Responsibility You have a lot on your plate. People are constantly asking for your input or help. You have so many plates spinning it’s hard to imagine how you can get it all done each week. It seems like it has become more of a...

12 Oct

Know Your Numbers Grow Your Career

By Motivationeer
In Career Growth, Performance Management, Strategy

Why Are There So Many Numbers in the Bible? Have you ever stopped to consider how often numbers are mentioned in the Holy Scriptures? The answer is “a lot!” The number 40 is used 100 times, 12 is used about 130 times, and 10 is used over 150 times....

08 Aug

5 Career Snares Set by Fear

By Motivationeer
In Anxiety, Career Growth, Dealing with Fear, Workplace Christianity

Are you afraid that fear may be stifling your professional growth? Is fear of failure hurting your career? How many times has a cloud of anxiety distorted your view of a delicate workplace situation? To guide you through the pitfalls of fear, we’ve assembled 5 of the most common ways...

17 Apr

Want To Know What’s On Your CEO’s Mind?

By Motivationeer
In Career Growth, Motivation, Success, Workplace Christianity

What Keeps Your CEO Up at Night? Ever wonder what really keeps your CEO up at night? Knowing the answer may inspire you. After interviewing more than 1000 CEO’s, Presidents and chair men and women across the globe, The Conference Board CEO Challenge® in had the answer: 1. Customer Relationships 2....

02 Nov

What Do Wonder Woman, Lie Detectors and Personality Assessments Have in Common?

By Motivationeer
In Career Growth, DiSC, Motivation

This correlation is one of the more interesting: Wonder Woman, Lie Detectors and Personality Assessments? The connection is not as strange as you might think…okay, it’s sorta strange. They are all contributions of one man, William Moulton Marston. Born in 1893, Marston was an American inventor, psychologist and, oddly enough,...

10 Aug

Erastus Recast

By Motivationeer
In Career Growth

God’s Special Purpose for Us In our Christian lives, perhaps from the time we came to know the Lord, when first clothed with Christ, we believed God had a special purpose for us. In some cases that meant working in the full-time ministry as a pastor, evangelist, counselor, youth...