http://www.iainhamp.com/goals "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:06:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Note: the work below is a compilation of several items I have written previously on the subject of compassion for others and giving of your self. It has been edited, tweaked, cobbled, massaged, and then submitted to the Spread the Love NOW! Group Writing Project, hosted by Wade of The ... http://www.iainhamp.com/goals/2008/01/01/the-giving-passion/ Like a boat moving through the water, each of us creates a wake. In the organizations that form the communities of our lives, our wakes have important consequences. In our businesses, on our teams, with our associates, in our communities and homes, we want a positive wake—one that lifts others ... http://www.iainhamp.com/goals/2007/10/29/feedback-is-a-gift/ The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.- Earl Nightingale For anyone who might be interested in a sort of off-the-cuff, condensed version of the sorts of things discussed ... http://www.iainhamp.com/goals/2007/10/08/hacking-your-passions/ Job satisfaction levels, however, tend to rise as hours worked per week increase, but begin to recede at 60 or more hours.- The Conference Board, on US Job Satisfaction I came across an article detailing findings by The Conference Board about U.S. Job Satisfaction declining. It provided a less than inspirational ... http://www.iainhamp.com/goals/2007/10/03/hard-facts/ Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. - Margaret Meade Life's creative solutions require alonetime. Solitude is required for the unconscious to process and unravel problems. Others inspire us, information feeds us, practice improves our ... http://www.iainhamp.com/goals/2007/10/01/one-to-many-relationship/