Over the years, I have been brought to my knees a number of times facing problems, challenges and failure. I can tell you, with a great deal of personal certainty, that no one – and I mean no one – escapes this life without some adversity, problems or failure. The value in these is to …
This week’s 3 Tips – Closed doors, Open doors, No doors Closed doors – Recently had a door closed in your life or career you were not expecting? What are closed doors? And I’m not referring here to closing the bathroom door for some privacy. Closed doors are when we want something, need something, don’t …
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I don’t care how much you know or how smart you think you are – knowledge is useless unless you apply it in the right way, at the right time and in the right proportion. I can’t tell you how many people I have met during my world travels speaking to a variety of audience …
Waiting for something to come into your life; good or bad? We all wait sooner or later for something and I'm not referring here for the traffic to lighten up or for a call from the lottery that you just won a million bucks. Waiting takes patience, something that few people have today. We want …
Life is filled with a variety of transitions – changes, endings and new beginnings. Each of us lives through many such transitions. The transition of: – graduating from high school or college and starting a career. – leaving one job, career and moving on to another. – leaving a relationship that is destructive or lacks …
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Have you ever had to let go of a dream? If so, was it due to someone else’s feedback or did you just outgrow or lose interest in it? Or, does it still linger deep in your consciousness or soul waiting for you to finally take some positive action? Are you working towards some goals …
Do you know the biggest cause of procrastination? It’s fear – fear of the unknown, what might happen in the future or some day or never, but nonetheless, millions of people put off what they can and should do today hoping that the task will get done or the situation they fear will just “disappear” …
OK, a new year is just a few days away. Are you ready to take it on with gusto and optimism or are you going to let the disappointments, frustrations and challenges of last year plague you as you move into the months ahead? There are seven things I would ask you to consider if …
One of the critical skills for ongoing success is the ability to bounce back from adversity. Sooner or later in life everyone experiences failure, disappointment, setbacks or loses the desire to keep on keeping on. Over the years I have had more than my share of failures as well as successes. Just because you have …
You would be amazed at how many people quit just before they are about to achieve the success they have been working toward. They just get tired of waiting, trying or dreaming and give up. Why is this? I believe it is for one of 5 reasons: 1. They really didn’t want what they were …
