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Category Archives: change
What To Do When Boredom Sets In
I am struggling with a couple of days of boredom this week, which is a rare occurrence for me. I am not one who is bored often. There is always plenty to do. Cleaning closets, cleaning the garage, pulling weeds, … Continue reading
Wasting Time and Money
Time is our most valuable resource. Money is also a valuable resource. In fact, if we need or want more money and we have time, we can make more money. Yet we sometimes act as if we will live forever, … Continue reading
Relationship Management
Relationships are tough. This is not new knowledge, but it seems that staying out of trouble with others is even harder now than it used to be. I have some opinions about why I think this is, but I believe … Continue reading
Posted in change, Relationships
Tagged assumptions, Atlas of the Heart, Begin with the end in mind, Brene Brown, calling, communicating, connect, connections, Dr. Stephen Covey, feel good about you, for a reason, Fralix, healthy relationships with self and others, Patti Fralix, relationship, relationship management, relationships, respond in a timely manner, season or lifetime, texting, The Fralix Group
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Changing Me Through Spring Cleaning
I have been a little under the weather for a week, so I haven’t had much energy. Thankfully, my COVID test was negative. Not being one who does very well just sitting around, I have been doing some cleaning and … Continue reading
Remaining Relevant
Looking around, we see businesses that have failed in the past two years. We also see those that have survived, even some that have thrived. While it is easy to give COVID the blame and the credit for the differences, … Continue reading
Posted in best self, change, travel
Tagged American Airlines, business, change, change is constant, customer service, Fashion Scholarship Fund, Fralix, Happy Easter!, NC, new york city, Patti Fralix, Raleigh, remaining relevant, Remember Ukraine, Rue 57, The Fralix Group, Wayfarer restaurant
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Embracing Change
What better time to focus on Change than with the arrival of Spring? In the South, we have flowers in full bloom, cool mornings and an occasional storm, and longer days. You can feel the change in the air. This … Continue reading
Posted in change, family, life
Tagged arrival of spring, Blessing of the Fleet, Cape Fear Yacht Club, change, Duke, Embracing Change, family, Fralix, life, new friends, Oak Island, Patti Fralix, relationships, The Fralix Group, time, UNC, what to embrace, what to hold on to, what to let go of
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Every Chance I Get
I listen to podcasts a lot, usually when I am walking. On my walk earlier today, I heard one of Hoda Kotb of the Today Show’s podcasts with Wintley Phipps. I had never heard of Wintley Phipps, but I was … Continue reading
Posted in best self, change
Tagged Amazing Grace, be a blessing, be the light, develop, every change I get, Fralix, Hoda Kotb, inspire, Leadership, Patti Fralix, purpose, The Fralix Group, Today Show, Wintley Phipps
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The Leadership Model
The focus of this month’s blogs is Leadership. I define Leadership as Inspiring and Developing Others. Leadership is being played out on the world stage with what is happening in Ukraine and around the globe. It is also being played … Continue reading
Posted in change, Leadership
Tagged committed, communication, competent, confident, customer service, customers, Fralix, goals, Leadership, Management, Mission, Patti Fralix, People, Strategy, teamwork, The Fralix Group, values, vision
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Retail Is In Trouble
Many people shop in January to take advantage of after-Christmas sales. I am one of those, having been to the outlet malls and other malls recently. I am amazed at the lack of customers shopping in physical stores. While I … Continue reading
Posted in change, service
Tagged Fralix, garlic expressions vinaigrette, in-person shopping, keep retail strong in your communities, Patti Fralix, retail is in trouble, sales, shop small businesses, shopping online, shopping trends, should I buy more?, sterling silver ornaments, The Fralix Group
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Goodbye to 2021
It is hard to believe that another year closes today, and a new one opens tomorrow. 2021 was a year of many challenges, from COVID-19 to Delta and now to Omicron. There have also been other challenges for many people, … Continue reading
Posted in change, family
Tagged 2022, blessings, breaking bad habits, Christmas traditions, City Club Raleigh, Covid-19, delta variant, Fralix, Goodbye to 2021, grateful, habits or addiction, New Year's Eve, Omicron variant, Patti Fralix, Peppermint Cake, responsible as an adult, The Fralix Group
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