Tom Rohrer
PhD, MFT
1250-I Newell Ave., No. 225
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(925) 944-0131
Email:drtom@success
workscoaching.com
Web:www.successworks
coaching.com and
www.tomrohrer.com
As a performance coach and the owner of Success Works Coaching, Tom works with individuals, groups and businesses on a range of human performance issues.
Tom will help you get clarity on your goals and provide strategies to achieve them, while keeping a balanced and healthy lifestyle. Coaching will help you increase your happiness, health and success.
Through coaching, Tom will help you uncover your cognitive, emotional and psychological obstacles, develop your best personal structure and the strategies and tools for developing your optimum performance.
Focuses:
* Building Resilience
* Authentic Happiness
* Conflict Resolution
* Public Speaking
* Sports Performance
* Test/Evaluation Anxiety

For more information about Success Works Coaching visit www.success
workscoaching.com and
www.tomrohrer.com
(925) 944-0131
Email:drtom@success
workscoaching.com
May 2007
In This Issue
This month's articles focus on two areas of business that, when improved, can make a huge difference in the quality and quantity of work performed. The first explores how creating systems for repetitive processes and tasks can vastly benefit productivity and bottom-line profits. The second article provides some tips and precautions for performing different roles (wearing different "hats") in your business or position. Also included, is my article on serendipity and bouncing back from adversity. Feel free to forward this newsletter; if this was forwarded to you, you may subscribe here. To reply to this newsletter, please click here. Messages using the reply button will not be delivered.
Creating Systems for Success
Most of us run our lives on a handful of systems. Between our cell phones, our planners and our e-mail inboxes, we have organized ourselves and our time. And if you ever doubt the importance of these systems, recall your panic the last time you lost your planner. Yet as important as these systems are, most of us don't take advantage of what systems can do to improve our businesses.Full story here.
The Hat Trick: How to Wear the Right "Hat" for the Task
The term "wearing a lot of hats" is virtually synonymous with being small-business person or entrepreneur. For most of us these days, wearing a lot of hats is what we do for a living. And at any given activity, there may be multiple of those "hats" that have to be firmly on our heads. Read more here.
Serendipity: Bouncing Back and Then Forward
In 1976 I was wrongly fired from my very first professional job. I had limited knowledge or experience in dealing with adversity. A mentor helped me work through this adversity and to learn valuable lessons about the world and myself. The capacity to “Bounce Back” from adversity is an extremely valuable and even life-saving skill. The ability to “Bounce Back and Then Forward” is a life-thriving skill; this is the ability to be serendipitous. Read article here.
The following questions are designed to broaden perspectives, to open vistas, to widen the lens. There is no one right way to approach them. You can journal about them, talk to friends, create art... View questions here.
Relevant Reading
Visionaries: The 20th Century's 100 Most Important Inspirational Leaders, by Satish Kumar and Freddie Whitefield
The Definitive Drucker, by Elizabeth Haas Edersheim
Rocking Wall Street, by Gary Marks
Today's Quote
"If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind, whom should we serve?"
--John Adams

Copyright 2007 Claire Communications


Tom Rohrer PhD, MFT 1250-I Newell Ave., No. 225 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 (925) 944-0131 Email:drtom@success workscoaching.com Web:www.successworks coaching.com and www.tomrohrer.com As a performance coach and the owner of Success Works Coaching, Tom works with individuals, groups and businesses on a range of human performance issues. Tom will help you get clarity on your goals and provide strategies to achieve them, while keeping a balanced and healthy lifestyle. Coaching will help you increase your happiness, health and success. Through coaching, Tom will help you uncover your cognitive, emotional and psychological obstacles, develop your best personal structure and the strategies and tools for developing your optimum performance. Focuses: * Building Resilience * Authentic Happiness * Conflict Resolution * Public Speaking * Sports Performance * Test/Evaluation Anxiety For more information about Success Works Coaching visit www.success workscoaching.com and www.tomrohrer.com (925) 944-0131 Email:drtom@success workscoaching.com	May 2007
	In This Issue This month's articles focus on two areas of business that, when improved, can make a huge difference in the quality and quantity of work performed. The first explores how creating systems for repetitive processes and tasks can vastly benefit productivity and bottom-line profits. The second article provides some tips and precautions for performing different roles (wearing different "hats") in your business or position. Also included, is my article on serendipity and bouncing back from adversity. Feel free to forward this newsletter; if this was forwarded to you, you may subscribe here. To reply to this newsletter, please click here. Messages using the reply button will not be delivered. Creating Systems for Success Most of us run our lives on a handful of systems. Between our cell phones, our planners and our e-mail inboxes, we have organized ourselves and our time. And if you ever doubt the importance of these systems, recall your panic the last time you lost your planner. Yet as important as these systems are, most of us don't take advantage of what systems can do to improve our businesses.Full story here. The Hat Trick: How to Wear the Right "Hat" for the Task The term "wearing a lot of hats" is virtually synonymous with being small-business person or entrepreneur. For most of us these days, wearing a lot of hats is what we do for a living. And at any given activity, there may be multiple of those "hats" that have to be firmly on our heads. Read more here. Serendipity: Bouncing Back and Then Forward In 1976 I was wrongly fired from my very first professional job. I had limited knowledge or experience in dealing with adversity. A mentor helped me work through this adversity and to learn valuable lessons about the world and myself. The capacity to “Bounce Back” from adversity is an extremely valuable and even life-saving skill. The ability to “Bounce Back and Then Forward” is a life-thriving skill; this is the ability to be serendipitous. Read article here. The following questions are designed to broaden perspectives, to open vistas, to widen the lens. There is no one right way to approach them. You can journal about them, talk to friends, create art... View questions here. Relevant Reading Visionaries: The 20th Century's 100 Most Important Inspirational Leaders, by Satish Kumar and Freddie Whitefield The Definitive Drucker, by Elizabeth Haas Edersheim Rocking Wall Street, by Gary Marks Today's Quote "If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind, whom should we serve?" --John Adams
	Copyright 2007 Claire Communications