In This Issue -My Weekly Reminder-Book Update-I Want Your Success Stories-Pass it on My Weekly Reminder In today’s fast paced world, unexpected delays and interruptions are anything but welcome–in fact, they can be downright stressful. I’m talking about delayed flights, waiting to have a flat tire fixed and long lines at the Post Office. You…
In This Issue -My Weekly Reminder-Book Update-I Want Your Success Stories-Pass it on My Weekly Reminder Author, Jim Collins, conducted research on leaders who were able to take their respective companies from being “good” to being “great.” As a result, he was able to identify some of the characteristics these leaders had in common. I…
In This Issue -My Weekly Reminder-Book Update-I Want Your Success Stories-Pass it on My Weekly Reminder A growing body of research is showing that the old adage “nice guys finish last” is simply not true. A recent study published in the Harvard Business Review found that being likable–making those around you feel good about themselves–is…
In This Issue -My Weekly Reminder-I Want Your Success Stories-Feedback From a Subscriber-Pass it on My Weekly Reminder Many people fear failure worse than they fear dying. This makes the fear of failure a very powerful obstacle to success because it discourages people from taking the necessary risks to follow their dreams. In reality, death…
In This Issue -My Weekly Reminder-I Want Your Success Stories-Feedback From a Subscriber-Pass it on My Weekly Reminder If you want to make 2006 the happiest year of your life, all you need to do is to follow the advice of Og Mandino: “Remember that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time looking for…
In This Issue -My Weekly Reminder-I Want Your Success Stories-Feedback From A Subscriber-Pass it on My Weekly Reminder Recently, I’ve had a number of people ask me, “How do I find my passion–something I can truly get excited about?” Each of these people had the idea that finding their passion was like walking through a…
With all the good will that gets passed around during the holiday season, it’s the perfect time to repair any strained relationships you might have in your life. People are generally in a great mood, which makes them far more open to forgiving and accepting forgiveness. So, if you have any strained relationships, now is…
In This Issue -My Weekly Reminder-I Want Your Success Stories-Feedback From a Subscriber-Pass it on My Weekly Reminder With all the good will that gets passed around during the holiday season, it’s the perfect time to repair any strained relationships you might have. People are generally in a great mood, which makes them far more…
For a number of years, my wife conducted gift making workshops during early December. During these workshops, she would ask the participants to share their most cherished holiday memories. Not once did anyone recall a specific gift. It was always about something they had done with someone else, something they had done for someone else…
Setbacks–those unfortunate events that impede our progress toward our goals–can be frustrating, as well as stressful and painful. As unwelcome as they are, setbacks always have a silver lining because they force us to look at the world through a new set of eyes. As a result, a setback could be the very event that…