Category Archives: Success

To Do or Not Do
Years ago I was always late. For people who know me now, they would be shocked by this. I am always early now. Part of this has to do with the fact that I have lived in city where it took 20 minutes to go 3 miles and 3 hours to go 25 miles. I…

Life’s Moments
If you woke up at 12:30 am, walked into your bathroom, and saw this – how would you respond? We all have key moments in our lives. We know that we can respond in a more adult way in some instances but freak out over others. What is the key moment in your…

What Story Do You Tell That Holds You Back?
You consider yourself a strong person but there’s that one thing that grabs you and throws you totally off course. You know what I’m talking about. As strong as you are, this things grabs you and puts the death grip on you. For me it is escalators. It is a bit related to fear of…

$700M
What would you do if you won $700M, estimated take home lump sum after taxes $336M? Would you buy a new home, a new car, or maybe 3 new cars? I’m sure each of us has many ideas. I must say I feel sorry for the woman who won. She is already in…

What Floats Your Boat?
There’s an expression “What Floats Your Boat” that is asking what makes you happy, what do you like to do that motivates you for other things. Many people do not get enjoyment out of their work and therefore fill their weekends full of things that they enjoy to make up for it. Many people…

Over and Over and Over Again
I was thinking today as I drove past some road repair folks this morning about the work that we do. How do you rate yourself on the job you do? How would other people rate you? This may be particularly difficult if you are self-employed. The reason I was thinking about this is because…

Lights, Camera, Action
“Action is the foundational key to all success.” Pablo Picasso Are you taking action today? A reminder – the best laid plans are no good if you don’t take any action. Taking action moves you forward whether the action turns out to be good or not so good. Taking action is the recipe for success.…

What Do You See
“Our eyes only see and our ears only hear what our brain is looking for.” Dan Sullivan Are you living the life you want? Have you taken the leap into changing yourself? If not, are you willing to begin now? If not, why not? You believe you are not good enough, not smart enough, not…

I Am Not A Salesperson
If this something you tell yourself? I bet you have heard that everyone needs to be a sales person. You probably want to cower in the corner or shriek in the pain that accompanies your thoughts of being like the used car salesman you have either experienced or have seen in a movie. The word…

What is Your Path?
Are you on a path? I guarantee you are, you may have just not recognized it yet. But if you want to become a master in your life, you must be on a path and recognize it. How can you determine you path? Look at the books on your bookshelf. Is there a recurring…