Tweet59ShareShare1978 Shares No. No. No. We hear that word a lot in daily life. We say it often, too. (And some people try to say it more…) But, “no” can be a limiting answer. Just the word, when used in a sentence, can change the tone of a conversation. Today, let’s be positive… let’s say […]
Goals/Motivation
How to Eat an Elephant in 10 Minutes
Tweet155ShareShare99254 Shares Do you have an elephant? You know, that big task that you have not gotten around to? The one that you are dreading… The one that has been hanging around…. The one that is too obvious… It’s in the middle of the room and no one wants to talk about it. What is […]
2011 Is Off To a Sprint!
Tweet17ShareShare17 Shares 2011 is off to a sprint! I cannot believe we are already finishing the first week of 2011. Many are hoping for a better year than 2010. (I look for a better year every year!) Things have gotten off to a record pace. How is your start going? Happenings – 2011 Jump Start […]
The Big Difference of Saying vs. Doing
Tweet218ShareShare40258 Shares Do you have something you need to do? Something you have been talking about for a long time? Why haven’t you done it? We all like to talk about what we are going to do. Yet, when it comes to the doing part… we fall short. We put it off. We hesitate. We […]
Do You Have a Map for 2011?
TweetShareShare1414 Shares Have you ever tried to drive somewhere and realized that you didn’t know where you were going? And that you didn’t even have a map to get you there? This recently happened to me. I was driving and my GPS had broken. En-route I realized that I really didn’t know where I was […]
Can You Do The Impossible?
TweetShareShare1515 Shares What have you done lately that was impossible? What’s that you say? Nothing? Why not? Um… because it is impossible. But, then someone else does it. And you think… why didn’t I do that?
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Finish Strong in the Home Stretch
Tweet42ShareShare143 Shares Today is November 1st. Can you believe it? 2010 is almost over. It’s the home stretch. Only 2 months left until 2011. For many businesses, the year is already over. (Of course, for retail it’s just getting started.) What do you have left to get done this year? Are you still on track […]