Category Archives for Personal Growth

Make Your Passion Follow YOU

The phrase ‘Follow your passion’ is among the top lazy clichés spoken by motivational speakers. When I was a kid, my friends and I didn’t wait around for inspiration. We just did things

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Will You Make a “Burn the Ships” Commitment?

What price are you willing to pay to achieve your dreams?  Imagine yourself trying to capture some of the world’s greatest treasures: gold, silver, and precious jewels. The year is 1519. You and 600

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10 Ways to Achieve Everything You Desire in Life

There is a multitude of ways to achieve everything you desire in life but success requires consistent daily steps to continue moving forward toward your goals and objectives. I’ve always been a strong

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The Pareto Principle – Make the 80/20 Rule Work for You

The Pareto Principle, named after Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto observed that 80% of income in Italy was received by 20% of the Italian population. The Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule)  means spending

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What are Your Chances of Winning the Power Ball Jackpot?

What are Your Chances of Winning a Billion or more playing Power Ball? The largest Power Ball jackpot in U.S. history happened last week, an unbelievable  1.5 Billion was won by three lucky peeps.  The

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Curiosity Makes You Smarter – The Benefits of an Inquiring Mind

Curiosity Makes You Smarter. There are a lot of benefits of an inquiring mind. While going through college, I worked in a delicatessen. Sometimes I noticed a business owner’s personal check or credit

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The Long-Term Residual Effect of Leadership Development

 The long-term RESIDUAL Effect of leadership development results in measurable benefits for your business or organization. Our quality of life and accomplishments depend on personal relationships. In

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10 Mistakes to Avoid in Sales

These 10 Mistakes to avoid in sales are not necessarily listed in order of importance. There are probably a few more to add to the list but I think you’ll agree, that it’s essential to concentrate

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Russell Wilson Super Bowl Winning Attitude – Why Not YOU?

Russell Wilson and his team are going to the Super Bowl!  I have to admit that during half-time, I did not believe the Seattle Seahawks could salvage the game and win. It appeared that all odds were

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Jennifer Bricker Meets her Secret Sister

Jennifer Bricker is an American acrobat and aerialist.  She was given up for adoption by her birth parents. Her adoptive parents told her early in life that “I Can’t” is not an option. 

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21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell As leaders, we should all recognize that in order to influence our prospects, customers and fans we need to demonstrate our leadership. Here are some

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Get Busy Living or Get Busy Dying

Get busy living or get busy dying and a message of hope was the central theme of The Shawshank Redemption. Unlike other prison movies, Shawshank presents a tapestry of life principles and metaphors for

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