by Becky Robinson | Apr 16, 2014 | Book Launch
Dean Schroeder and Alan Robinson, the authors of Ideas are Free, recently launched their latest title, The Idea-Driven Organization. From their extensive research with organizations around the world, they’ve discovered that 80% of the best ideas to move any...
by Becky Robinson | Apr 10, 2014 | Inspiration
In 17 days, I am going to run my first marathon. About 3 weeks ago, I ran a 15.5 mile training run with a friend. When we finished, I felt awful. I went home whining to my husband and told him I didn’t see how I would ever finish the race. He didn’t like...
by Becky Robinson | Mar 23, 2014 | Inspiration
Somewhere around mile 13, my friend Sharon asked, “Do you feel strong?” I gave up on trying to talk with her around mile 10, and when I started using hand signals (thumbs up and down), it reminded me of being in labor with my first daughter and how silent...
by Becky Robinson | Mar 19, 2014 | Inspiration
Our words are powerful. When we compliment others in specific and meaningful ways, our words can have tremendous impact. To demonstrate this truth, I asked my friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter to share meaningful compliments they’ve received. Here...
by Becky Robinson | Mar 17, 2014 | Leadership
Our words are powerful. If we use words that focus on the negative, that negative perspective and attitude will infuse our conversations and infect others. If, instead, we choose to use positive, uplifting words, our positive perspective will permeate our interactions...