Have you ever seen the show, “Naked and Afraid?” The first time I heard of it I laughed about how ridiculous it sounded. They will create a show about anything. Then I saw it once. And then several more times. It’s an interesting show. I have no desire to be on the show (the thought
What is going on?! Why are there so many people who believe they are owed something from this world? Success. Happiness. Money. Stuff. Get over it because no one owes you a single thing, except yourself. YOU are the only one who owes you anything. Here is what you owe yourself. Honesty. Real, brutal, insightful
I’ve met a lot of people due to the nature of my work. I believe most people are good, but sadly there are some people who simply aren’t good people. I used to spend a lot of time thinking about the bad people, to the point that it consumed my thoughts in an unhealthy way.
On August 26, 2015, there was an article on msn.com titled, “The Décor Pieces You’ll Regret Not Owning by 30.” Since I was just a few years older than 30 at that point, my curiosity was piqued. The article said I should own a nice sofa. I had recently purchased my first house. Before buying
A position does not automatically make you a leader. Having the title, "CEO" or "Boss" or "President" does not necessarily mean you are a leader. There are certain things that I believe people must do in order to be considered a true leader. If you... are ok with status quo, you are not a leader.
You're in a marathon to success. It's not a sprint. Are you in it for the long haul? Become mentally prepared for a marathon before you begin the journey or you'll end up frustrated and disappointed. Remember: no business became successful overnight no competition was won without hundreds of hours of training/practice no millionaire was
Have you ever received mail that is clearly marked, "no action required?" It's great, isn't it. Because you know that if you don't get to it right away, everything will be fine. You love that it's not a bill. You know it's not another survey. It's most likely junk. Our lives don't come marked with,
If you aren't working toward what you want, then you are working your way further from it. Take intentional steps toward where you want to be. Develop meaningful and valuable relationships. Create action that moves you closer to your ultimate goal(s). Because if you aren't living this way, you are moving further away from what
Strategic planning doesn't have to be scary and it certainly doesn't have to engulf entire days to achieve a quality, realistic strategic plan. In reality, strategic planning that gets too big is often unachievable as it leaves people frozen with inaction because it is overwhelming. Here are a handful of tips to help you have
I was at a seminar when I first heard, “ancora imparo.” It is Italian and means, “I am still learning.” You may have heard it explained as life is a learning curve or, “and still I learn.” The presenter at the seminar shared the quote, “Ancora imparo,” by Michelangelo (the artist, not the Ninja Turtle).