Being Lucky is Hard Work

Tweet75ShareShare39114 Shares If only I was as lucky as he. Or she.  Or as so-and-so. Have you heard this excuse?  (Have you used it?) But, for those waiting to get lucky… it can be a long wait.  Sometimes forever. Do you sit around and wait to get lucky? Or do you go out and make […]

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What’s Your Backup Plan? Get Mozy!

Tweet12ShareShare12 Shares Have you ever had your computer fail?  Or the hard drive crash? What did you lose?  Important files?  Personal documents, pictures, and memories that cannot be replaced? Some close friends of mine just had their home computer crash.  They lost everything. All their digital pictures All their personal files All the financial documents […]

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Why You Need to Scrub Those Bills!

Tweet28ShareShare1341 Shares The other day I was reviewing my credit card statement and there was a $49.95 charge for a magazine subscription. Huh?  I don’t subscribe to magazines, let alone the business magazine that was on my statement. I immediately called the magazine company to inquire.  (Their 800 # was listed on my statement.)  They were […]

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Do You Need Productivity Blinders?

Tweet403ShareShare31434 Shares The other day I walked into a co-worker’s office.  She was also on the phone and appeared to be typing an email.  There were several stacks of paper spread across her desk.  She waved to me that it would be just a second. Hanging up the phone, she said, “What’s up?  I just […]

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When Was the Last Time You Didn’t Rush?

Tweet38ShareShare38 Shares I have a confession.  I didn’t get much done this weekend. Ironically, I have several large projects in motion that will take up a considerable amount of my time. And I can tell you… that I made zero progress on them this weekend. In fact, you could say I didn’t do much at […]

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5 Reasons Your Holiday Shopping Should Be Done

Tweet1ShareShare23 Shares The holidays are right around the corner.  You’ve finished your holiday shopping, right? Oh, wait, are we not allowed to talk about this until after Thanksgiving? No matter your take on the holidays, this time of year can be a stressful, busy, and time wasting occasion. Today is about why your holiday shopping […]

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Can You Get Ahead By Slowing Down?

Tweet54ShareShare357 Shares Are you going too fast? Do you rush through daily life trying to keep up with everything? Are you getting your day-to-day todo list done, but not the more strategic things? You know, those things that you need to get done in order to reach your goals. Maybe it’s time to take a […]

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8 Reasons You Won’t Reach Your Goals

Tweet88ShareShare17105 Shares Bad news… you aren’t going to reach your goals. Why?  Unfortunately, there are many reasons. We set goals all the time.  But, often, we do not reach them. They end up unfinished or denied.  Or worse… simply forgotten. Today, let’s look at 8 reasons that most people do not reach their goals.

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