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07 Feb 08

Ask Auntie: Touchy-Feely Team-Building

  • Today's reader is concerned that team-building is a waste of time and against his or her nature and better judgment. Auntie explains that teaming will never be effective until he or she can see it in a different light. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-07
05 Feb 08

Ask Auntie: Why Intention, Mission, Vision, and Value Statements?

  • Lots of individuals and organizations spend time making intention, mission, vision and values 'statements'. But do they do any good? Auntie sets the record straight. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-05
04 Feb 08

Ask Auntie: Your Life, Your Universe, and Everything

  • For some, concentrating on your strength seems to mean leaving important stuff undone. Auntie points out that we often have our priorities backward. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-04
03 Feb 08

Ask Auntie: Failure and 'The Bright Side of Life'

  • A poor reader has just suffered the loss of a business and is having trouble looking beyond it. Auntie provides another perspective to help the reader deal with the current pain and future options. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-03
02 Feb 08

Ask Auntie: Plan The Project Not The Outcome

  • A reader wants to know what's the good of planning when you can never accurately predict the outcome. Auntie suggests that people approach projects without planning at their own risk! - hlesbrown on 2008-02-02
01 Feb 08

Ask Auntie: Wrong Answer? Wrong Question!

  • A reader is having trouble understanding the advice he's getting about how to run his business. Auntie explains that the answers aren't wrong, the questions are! - hlesbrown on 2008-02-01
31 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: Do You Abuse Networking?

  • A reader writes in complaining that Auntie's networking advice doesn't work. Auntie suggests that the reader my not be going about it in the most effective way. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-31
30 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: When Worldviews Collide

  • What's going on when people we trust take advantage of us? Are our values out of whack? Should we become more hard-nosed? Auntie shows how our discernment can help. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-30
29 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: People Are Jerks! Should I Be One Too?

  • Often the 'law of attraction' works in reverse, bringing us exactly those things we most fear. Fear is the problem, says Auntie, and spiritual strength is the solution. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-29
28 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: Confronting a Fearful Arrogance

  • An entrepreneur-reader wants everybody to get off his case. Auntie suggests (strongly) that the problem doesn't really lie with them. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-28
26 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: Living with Conflicts of Values

  • What happens to an entrepreneur, professional or career woman or man when faced with conflicting priorities? Auntie gives today's writer a valuable lesson in figuring it all out. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-26
25 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: Change: Can You Find It In Your Heart?

  • Dealing with a corporate culture (or any culture) is an extremely tricky business because it depends not on what we 'think' is right or 'decide' is right, but what FEELS right. Auntie gives some helpful hints. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-25
24 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: Web 2.0: Look Before You Leap!

  • A reader is wondering why his/her foray into internet marketing isn't paying off. Auntie gives him some bad news about putting a new patch on old clothes. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-24
23 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: Make Those Mountains Into Molehills!

  • How do we know when we're on the right track, especially when everything seems to have turned against us? Auntie Cyclone gives some depth perspective to this important issue. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-23
22 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: Caught in the Paralysis of Analysis?

  • Today's reader is stuck between a rock and a hard place, and can't seem to be able to make important decisions. Auntie reminds him or her that 80% of the time it's the deciding that really matters not the decision. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-22
21 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: Chill Out, Dude!

  • Today's reader is having issues at work that s/he is having trouble figuring out. Auntie suggests that the problem isn't a logical one. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-21
19 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: If It's Not In Concrete, It Should Be!

  • A reader finds him/herself stuck after making some general general objectives for the next year. Auntie finds the problem in the objectives themselves. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-19
18 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: That Ol' Competitive Spirit

  • Today's question seems to be about lifting sales, but Auntie Cyclone finds a much deeper problem, one that's much harder to address: a skewed corporate culture that needs adjusting. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-18
17 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: The Suffocating Solopreneur

  • A self-proclaimed 'solopreneur' doesn't like the ideas of 'networking' and 'teaming' and wants Auntie to address his type of business. She does, only not the way the writer hopes! - hlesbrown on 2008-01-17
16 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: In a Rut? Then Do Your Job!

  • An entrepreneur writes in frustration because his or her business has gone stale and wants advice on how to change the team. Auntie suggests changing someone else. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-16
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