Zig Ziglar

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals

Why I’m Not Setting Traditional Goals in 2013

Why I’m Not Setting Goals in 2013 I’m trying something different this year.  Typically in January I create a list of goals that I want to accomplish but because of lack of focus or maybe my high need for change and variety, they will usually fall away sometime in February.  Does this happen to you? […]

How to Create a Perfect Life

Hope Is Not a Strategy Every person I’ve ever coached or even talked with has told me they really want a perfect life.  I mean, who wouldn’t?  The reality is, it rarely happens for people.  Most live on hope.  They hope or wish things would change.  Hope’s not a strategy.  For you to change anything […]

Theodore Roosevelt

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who […]

Why I Need Coaching

Why I Need a Coach This past week I was glad to get back in the gym. Since New Years, I’ve been sidelined with a knee injury from a sliding adventure in Iowa over the holidays.  I’ve realized I’m not as young as I once was, because it’s taken me longer than usual to recover. […]

How To Put Your Strengths To Work

Learn More To Earn More I’ve made it a study to discover what are the Thinking Style of Super Achievers because the first step in doing what successful people do, is to think how they think.  One success habit I see is successful people consume information.  They go to the experts in order to learn more, […]

Zig Ziglar

You will get all you want in life, if you help enough people get what they want

The Power of Thankfulness

Whatever You’re Thankful For Increases This is an amazing principle that I’ve harnessed and a golden key to my development.  I’ve realized that anyone can see the bad, but it takes intentionality to see the good in situations.  The act of being thankful helps cultivate the skill of seeing the good.  Ask yourself; in most […]

4 Quick Steps To Achievement

1.  Decide WHAT you truely want 2.  Determine WHO has already done it 3.  Discover what specific actions they DID 4.  DO what they’ve done Action is what separates winners from losers!

How to Increase Commitment

3 Commitments I’m Making To Myself in 2013 Nothing changes until you make it a must.  There are thousands of things I can do, hundreds of things I should do, but really only a few things I must do.  Here are my 3 musts for this year that are helping me change! I Must Commit […]

Work like you don’t need the money, love like you’ve never been hurt and dance like no one is watching! -Satchel Paige

How to Love Your Job

Loving Your Job Driving to the airport on Monday morning I was listening to an audiobook by Zig Ziglar.  It was a great motivational way to start the morning!  When you get a good start to the day it’s amazing how well the rest of your day tends to go.  This is Why Focus is […]