Half full or half empty?
on Nov 16, 2009 in perception serving inspiration motivation We've all heard the old cliché about whether you're a " glass half full or half empty" kind of person. Have you ever spent any time pondering this about yourself & why you think you see things the way you do?I love the enthusiasm and positive ou...

Did You Hear The One About...?
on Nov 9, 2009 in pondering life stories communication hunting deer conversation No, not a joke, but rather a story. Don't you love listening to stories...and to further clarify, not fantasy stories, but real life stories.As for me, an ol' southern boy, I always tell people "Don't expect to ask a southerner a question and expect...

"Where they going...where they been?"
on Nov 2, 2009 in pondering Joey Peacock motivation Forrest Gump possibilities positive attitude This blog is going to be a little different than normal. You'll find it a little longer than I normally provide, and not necessarily about customer service, motivation or leadership. I thought I'd speak from the heart here and share some thoughts I h...

Taking the Risk
on Oct 26, 2009 in ideas risk Joey Peacock motivation entrrepreneur encouragement business The Entrepreneur...I really have to believe that all of us have something burning deep down inside us that creates an "entrepreneurial" mindset within us.Haven't you ever seen something on TV, on a store shelf, in a friend's or family member's home a...

"Oh My Goodness"
on Oct 15, 2009 in excitement Joey Peacock possibilities positive attitude So I watched "50 First Dates" on TV again...and this scene (above) really stands out for me. I'll share with you why in just a moment.Sure, I catch some flak about this being one of my favorite movies, but I think it's a really funny movie! When Doug...

I Don't Have Too...
on Oct 12, 2009 in help inspiration motivation Through out life, we're afforded many opportunities & challenges. We recognize these. Many we look forward too with high expectations and anticipation while others we look on with dread & hopes that they don't come to pass.But not all are lar...

Motivated to Blog!
on Oct 8, 2009 in Joey Peacock thought inspiration blogging motivation writing world-class thinking Isn't it funny how sometimes the little things can motivate us? Like today...I'm surfing the net, reading blogs, following "the trail" as we often do when clicking from one link to the next in our search of the "golden nugget" of information we're se...

The Positives About Negatives
on Oct 5, 2009 in comments customer loyalty social media customer support customer service customer experience "I hate customer complaints.""Why are our customers always complaining?""Why would we want to have a social media page that allows customers to post negative comments about us?"I'm heard this (and more) over & over from businesses all over Americ...

"Go to the Buick and turn around."
on Sep 28, 2009 in football inspiration motivation I'm watching "Any Given Sunday" the other night on AMC, not one of my favorite movies but there was nothing else on and I hadn't seen it in a long time. I did get motivation from the inspirational speeches that happens throughout the movie...in fact...

The Greatest of the "New Hire"
on Sep 21, 2009 in lessons inspiration motivation leadership business The "new hire". Don't you love them? The brand new team member (employee) at your business --- all happy, excited, energetic, optimistic and enthusiastic. They come in like a sponge looking for every drop of information they can get. Their minds are...