From the Desk of Keith Hafner Reading So - this young guy I know. Good intelligence. Not too educated. I've been trying to get him interested in reading. Not too much success, yet. I [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Succeed Without Talent. Talent alone seldom wins the game. There are two qualities that will support you in succeeding, even in areas where your talent or skill might [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Straight Talk About Work. #1: Just because you are willing to work hard doesn't mean somebody is obligated to provide a job for you. #2: You are not [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Solving Problems. That's what we must do. But have you ever found yourself ‘solving’ the same problem, over and over again? This isn't really problem solving at all. [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Short Attention Spans My grandson, Sebastian, loves trains. So -- we're in my office and he says, "Let's watch the trains on the computer." And we do. For [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Karate Stories: Self Control. Older kids, even those who have learned self-control, may go through a period when they resist your boundaries and rules. They are still conducting [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Self-Control: Without this, you can forget about mastering any other skill. You may be wondering why I consider self-control a “physical” quality. The answer is simple: developing this [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner If I Were King…. School (grades 1 – 12)would work like this: 1. 10 weeks of classes, followed by a one week break; 3 weeks off in July…eliminating [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Two Truths. 1. You may or may not be the cause of your current situation. 2. You are completely responsible for your own current situation. You may [...]
From the Desk of Keith Hafner How to Get Things Done. I thought I'd share some of my favorite strategies for personal effectiveness. A little time management; a little organization, a little ‘cut thru [...]