Scott’s Tips

Crucial Skills To Teach Children

April 10, 2010

In a recent interview I gave for an article on crucial skills to teach kids, I shared the following three ideas: 1. Kids must learn early about standing up to social pressure. Even in the pre-school years they experience social hierarchies and face peer pressure. Parents must help them learn about being confident in their [...]

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How To Give A Good Compliment

October 3, 2009

The giving of a compliment is something we take for granted. “Nice job.” “Good work.” “Well done.” These are all fine. But the impact could be deeper. Here are a few ways to make your compliments more effective: Be specific. Don’t just say “nice job.” Let them know what exactly is the quality or behavior [...]

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Great Web Site For Choosing Seats On a Plane…

August 26, 2009

In my years as a motivational speaker I’ve had my share of flights. After a while one begins to appreciate the difference a well-chosen seat can make. Each airline configures their planes differently, so you never know where the best seats are — until now. Check out www.seatguru.com . Choose your airline and the type [...]

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