Author Archives: The Travid Group

Nice To Be Back

Posted on December 7, 2012 by The Travid Group

It’s been a while since I last posted anything and hope you all have been well in the interim. My thought this month is around “assumptions”.  We all have them and it’s quite common for us to make new ones … Continue reading →

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It’s Up To You

Posted on May 19, 2012 by The Travid Group

The one thing that I have come to fully realize, appreciate and share with my clients is that success comes down to one key element—-you.  Sure there may be obstacles that get in the way, but in the end it … Continue reading →

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The Power of Commitment

Posted on April 27, 2012 by The Travid Group

It’s easy for anyone to write down their goals or aspirations, but it is another thing to make them happen.  The mere fact of writing is a good first step, but is just that—-a good first step.  Next, you need … Continue reading →

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The Human Spirit

Posted on April 10, 2012 by The Travid Group

Over the past few months many of you that have read this blog and have taken the time to send very heartfelt and extremely kind remarks about the value and insights gained.  To each of you that have responded and … Continue reading →

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Keeping Dreaming

Posted on March 23, 2012 by The Travid Group

It’s sad, in a way, that when I ask my adult clients to share their dreams many tell me they have none.  While there may be many reasons for this, the bottom line is that many people have simply stopped … Continue reading →

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Break or Breakthrough?

Posted on March 5, 2012 by The Travid Group

I was recently working with one of my new clients who happened to mention that he was hoping to “catch a break” in terms of his life, career and overall direction.  As we talked further, it became clear to me, … Continue reading →

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Listen First

Posted on March 1, 2012 by The Travid Group

One of the critical skills for any coach to possess is that of being a good listener.  In fact, my coaching approach is roughly 90% listening and about 10% talking.  You would be amazed at what you can learn by … Continue reading →

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The One With The Pain

Posted on February 16, 2012 by The Travid Group

I was recently attending a party when one of the other guests learned that I was a coach. Without much hesitation or coaxing and after a quick introduction, this gentleman went on to share with me the fact that his … Continue reading →

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Do Something Special For Someone Else

Posted on January 20, 2012 by The Travid Group

Here’s a great way to get 2012 rolling in your favor—-do something special for someone else.  Yep, it’s that simple.  Help a family member or a friend or a neighbor.  It doesn’t matter what it is or how big it … Continue reading →

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Success Is How You Define It

Posted on January 11, 2012 by The Travid Group

I’m often asked “what is the definition of success?” or “how can I be successful?”  In truth, there is no one answer or preferred choice.  I believe that the real beauty of “success” is that it can be whatever you … Continue reading →

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