creative: Active Rain Success Story: A Refreshing Eagle Experience in The Rain! - 07/13/08 04:29 PM
My beautiful and precious wife, Irene, created a post today entitled An Outstanding Leader Reveals How to Be An Effective Leader. She dedicated the post to Gary Woltal because he was interested in finding out how a particular leader would impact her from a previous post she wrote.
Well, as most
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creative: What a Caring and Creative Community! - 07/11/08 06:48 PM
I have experienced new ideas and perspectives today by exploring new treasures in ACTIVE RAIN today!
I have seen some new blogs that are bold and beautiful! The word pictures I discovered are very creative and compelling!
ACTIVE RAIN, you are the significance that you don't need to search for! You are
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creative: A Daring and Dramatic Dream! - 06/28/08 02:06 PM
Do you have a daring and dramatic dream?
A Daring and Dramatic Dream has just come true for me! I finished my final two seminars in my doctoral studies this second half of June in Los Angeles. That's a long way from Boise! I flew out of here on June 16 and
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creative: Cut or Peel? - 06/10/08 12:18 PM
In the real estate profession, we must become creative conflict managers to be successful.
Let me tell you a story about a conflict that will help all of us become more effective. Two young girls were arguing over an orange in the kitchen when their mother walked in. When she asked
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creative: One Month Milestone! - 05/15/08 02:39 PM
I have been a member of AR for one month today!
What a special day!
Thank You, Active Rain Members!
I am amazed at the quality of people you are.
You are creative, courageous, risk-taking, encouraging, supportive and caring team players!
I appreciate who each of you is, especially AR
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creative: The Value of Being Mentored (Part 2) - 05/14/08 12:31 AM
My current mentor is Dr. Wess Pinkham from Marina del Ray, California. He is a Creative Conflict Management and Communication Expert. He is the Dean of Doctoral Studies in my doctoral program. I have learned how to think in new creative new ways as he has modeled and imparted into me
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creative: Active Rain Success Story: My First Call from Active Rain! - 05/12/08 07:46 PM
On Friday, May 9 at 11:51 in the morning I received a call from Ced Reynolds from Chino Hills, CA.
I've been a member for only three weeks! He is the first voice contact I have had from Active Rain!
He has been a member for only three months!
Ced was
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creative: THANK YOU, ACTIVE RAIN! - 05/07/08 09:25 PM
I am amazed at the eight new opportunities and blessings that I have experienced during the last two weeks. First, my precious and priceless wife, Irene, invited me into Active Rain two weeks ago. I have engaged with some of you. You are so creative, authentic, gracious and compelling! Second, I was
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creative: Ten Tips for a Bright and Bold Blog! - 05/02/08 12:07 PM
All of us want maximum visibility for ourselves. I learned something that has stuck with me from a Professor in my recent doctoral studies who is a Hollywood film producer. He said visibility is more important than ability. Mediocre people who are highly visible are much more successful than outstanding people who
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creative: Tips on How to Improve Excellence - 05/01/08 07:14 PM
I started training in the Volunteer Academy of our Garden City (Boise), Idaho local police department two days ago. I discovered many creative and innovative leaders in the department and in our class. Our police chief is from the Los Angeles area. He has been in our police department for 26 years.
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creative: Leadership - Creative, Risk-Taking, Team Players - 04/25/08 05:03 PM
My wife and I have established some criteria for ourselves and our leadership team. We know that not every meet person will fit into one of our leadership teams. We look for creative, risk-taking, teamplayers. We always ask three questions of every potential leader: 1. Can you to the job? 2. Will you do the
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creative: Perception - 04/24/08 09:38 PM
One of the presidential candidates intrigues me. I am thinking of Barack Obama. He is one of the most creative people when it comes to his perception. He is perceived by many people as a unifier. He chooses his words wisely. Even though his voting record is the most liberal in Congress, he
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