Welcome to 2012!  Some are calling this the year of EXECUTION others have coined it the year of the ENTREPRENEUR !  To me, it’s 52 chances to ensure that my Monday mornings are AWESOME.  Let’s face it — life is short, health is priceless and “piece of mind” is precious!  More importantly, your life’s worth, work and value…should not be wasted on mediocrity, complacency or drama.  During “my walk” in becoming “The Career Engineer”, I have found 12 simple steps (learned them from having a hard head combined with life’s trials and errors) that have made my Morning mornings…better.

By following these TCE original concepts, (monthly or daily) towards “people, places, data and things”, I have reduced stress, waste, inefficiency, drama, and hater focus…in my career, life and business.   So, how do you make Monday mornings AWESOME in 2012?  It’s simple — deliver your “A Game”, infuse your passion, maximize your positioning, be persistent and use these 12 TCE concepts to make this the BEST year…. ever!

•  Know who YOU are and what you BRING.
•  Sell your message, NOT your product.
•  Develop your market, KNOW your niche.
•  Build your “BRAND” and your audience.
•  Develop your network BEFORE you need it.
•  It’s not WHO you know but who KNOWS YOU!
•   Build your ALLIANCES…carefully.
•   Protect your REPUTATION at all costs.
•  Act as if…become the EXPERT.
•  Know your COMPETITIVE EDGE and deliver more than promised.
•  Believe NOTHING that’s said; believe EVERYTHING THAT’S DONE.
•  Stop SETTLING, position yourself to SELECT.

** Bonus  - Know that, ALL things are possible if you only BELIEVE.

Copyright © January 2012 by Francina R. Harrison, MSW