by Jim Chaput | Apr 30, 2019 | Jim's Blog
A friend of mine was asked to speak and run a workshop at an event. He told the organizer that his rate was 1,000 (well beyond the event budget), but he would do it for free. He was following a successful speaker’s advice – charge your full rate or do it for...
by Jim Chaput | Apr 29, 2019 | Jim's Blog
A recent social media post from a Canadian who laments the privatization of health care in the US concludes, “Americans do not understand the meaning of freedom.” Do Americans agree on anything? Probably not, not even something as fundamental as freedom. To one...
by Jim Chaput | Apr 28, 2019 | Jim's Blog
We have all had times when we remember events differently than someone else that was also there. You are each sure you remember the event correctly, but differently from each other. Is confidence in our memories related to accuracy? It seems unlikely, so if we believe...
by Jim Chaput | Apr 27, 2019 | Jim's Blog
You probably cannot change someone else’s mind, but you might be able to persuade them to change their own mind. Statements that contradict their beliefs will probably increase resistance to change. This is why reverse psychology can work. If you know someone hates to...
by Jim Chaput | Apr 26, 2019 | Events, Movement Therapy
I am back in the Colebrook area May 18 – 19 to offer movement therapy sessions. Book now to hold your spot! Would you like a chance to win a free session? Give me a short testimonial for my website to be entered into a random drawing. I’ll do all the work,...
