Tag Archives: self help books

Leadership: It’s A Marathon Not A Sprint

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Dianne Ascroft

Today I’m doing something a bit different. I’ve ventured away from the realm of fiction and I’ve invited Gordon Tredgold to Ascroft, eh? to talk about his leadership guide, Leadership: It’s a Marathon not a Sprint and what inspired him … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Scribblings In Senior Times

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Dianne Ascroft

This week is starting out right – mild weather and bright skies. It’s put a spring in my step. I feel like I’ve left winter behind. Ok, so I’m an optimist…But I’ll remain so until the next onslaught of wind, … Continue reading →

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Sandy Sims Strategy for Creative Thinking

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Dianne Ascroft

 Today I’m hosting a question and answer session with Sandy Sims, author of How Frank Lloyd Wright Got Into My Head, Under My Skin And Changed The Way I Think About Thinking, A Creative Thinking Blue Print For the 21st … Continue reading →

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Got Any Bad Habits?

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Got any bad habits? I know I do! Do your bad habits get in the way or slow you down when you want or need to get things done? (I don’t think I’ll mention here how long I can spend … Continue reading →

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Find Out About The Fearless Factor

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

What are you afraid of? Has it ever stopped you doing something you wanted to do? I know fear has limited me at times. Jacqueline Wales, author of The Fearless Factor, says, “Fear is one of the most powerful motivating … Continue reading →

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Time Management In An Instant’s Tips

Posted on July 24, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

Today authors Karen Leland and Keith Bailey offer some tips for making the most of our time. The ideas in their article are gleaned from their book, Time Management In An Instant: 60 Ways to Make the Most of Your … Continue reading →

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