[bksvol-discuss] Re: Tips For Getting Your Book Wishes Filled

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2007 02:10:13 -0700 (PDT)

What wonderful parents!! 

Cindy

--- Monica Willyard <rhyami@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, Cindy. Thanks for your encouragement. It really
> means a lot to me. 
> (smile) As for my career, I've worked in tech
> support and customer 
> service for most of my life. That isn't where I
> developed my approach to 
> getting things done though. I'll share it here in
> case it might help 
> someone else. My parents raised me on a series of
> questions that when 
> asked and answered honestly would help me move
> toward my goal. My dad's  
> favorite question to ask me when I wanted to
> accomplish something 
> important was: "What action could you take that if
> done now will move 
> you closer to where you want to be?" Being asked
> this question since I 
> was barely able to speak has taught me that I can do
> something to make 
> things happen and to look for opportunities that
> might be right under my 
> nose. With the wish list, I saw a lot of people
> making requests and 
> started asking myself why some people get their
> requests filled often 
> while others don't. After talking with people in
> email and in the 
> Bookshare community room, several reasons seemed to
> come up over and 
> over again. That's what prompted me to write the
> tips. You and Jamie 
> Yates seem to have used the same thought process to
> solve our wish list 
> maintenance issue. I'd be willing to bet good money
> that there are other 
> people on this list who have good ideas too. I'd be
> thrilled if someone 
> reads this and borrows this question to make it
> their own. (smile)
> 
> Monica Willyard
> 
> Grandma Cindy wrote:
> > I think those tips are wonderful!! And clearly
> put!!
> >
> > Monica, what was or is your career? You spot a
> need
> > for information or action and fill it concisely
> and
> > clearly. I'm not expressing what I mean very well,
> but
> > I hope you understand what I'm trying to say.
> >
> > Cindy
> >   
> >
> 



       
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