Thibodaux Chamber Of Commerce Blog

I must’ve made at least ten u-turns, and I still could not find the location of the meeting. After a frantic call to my husband and his search on MapQuest, I finally found it. And I vowed at that moment to purchase a GPS as soon as the meeting ended. Okay, I admit it, I’m [...]

I desperately wanted to jump off that board into the water, but I just couldn’t do it. With my head lowered and tears in my eyes, I slowly turned around and walked off that diving board.

By: Mark S. Kearns, MA, N.H.D. One of the more common questions that I am asked is, “How do I begin the process of being successful?” This is a great question and the answer, although simple in appearance, is really a very profound step. You see the first step toward success, that is success in [...]

What have you said ‘Yes’ to in your work that you probably shouldn’t have? Powerful leaders know that they can’t be all things to all people. One of the characteristics that can set you apart as a leader, regardless of your title, is the ability to move forward fast. Successful people realize that they can [...]

As I write this, the Economic Stimulus Bill is being signed into law.  Does anyone have any idea of the content of the Bill?  1,100 pages of stimulus, but what will it stimulate?  I have talked to many people in the past few days who are also scratching their heads trying to figure out what [...]

Take your right hand and touch your right ear. Take your left hand and touch your nose. Tap your right toe 3 times. Pat your left knee with your left hand. Were you able to follow my instructions? Participants in my classes are usually able to comply with my directions without a problem. Why were [...]