Dr. Martin Luther King\’s famous speech I Have a Dream is well known by many. Yet, from my experience as an executive coach, many adults have lost the ability to dream. They have become so entangled with the day to day aspects of life, not to mention all the negative conditioning associated with [...]
Lao Tzu wrote At the center of your being you have the answer, you know who you are and you know what you want. Everyone has the ability to find the answer within. However, the real issue is understanding the who, the what and the how to be able to discover the answer from [...]
Norman Vincent Peale wrote: Change Your Thoughts and Change Your World. What a great thought to begin the each day, each workweek, each weekend! Just imagine if you could change one thought that is keeping you from success, what would that mean for you?
Our thoughts or more importantly our attitudes that stem from our beliefs [...]
Thursday, November 1, 2007
Success can be elusive even for the most dedicated and well intentioned. Now you can see what those who have made it to the top say you want to know now. Here’s the straight forward plain truth for those who want the real principles of success.
1. Honesty
Of all the “laws of success,” honesty probably [...]
Chaos theory explains (or attempts to) why simple systems become complex, why small changes in the starting position can make massive differences to results. Before Chaos theory, classical physics and mathematics assumed in real world systems that the cause and effect could be directly related and predicted that is, by understanding the inputs could [...]
Saturday, October 13, 2007
The following sentence is a lie:
“You need to work smart, not hard.”
No, no, no, no.
Here’s the deal:
There’s no secret.
There’s no formula.
There’s no quick answer.
There’s no get rich in 90 days.
There’s no six-step process.
There’s no single way to do it.
It’s not about luck.
It’s not about serendipity.
It’s not [...]
Thursday, October 11, 2007
What is success? What exactly do you want? Ask 100 people and you will most likely hear the phrase, “I want to make more money,” more than any other. But, is that really true? No, the money is only a vehicle to get what they really want. But as long as you are focused on [...]
Bet you’re wondering what a two year can possibly teach a grown adult about wealth and success right?
If you have children, or know someone who has children, take some time to pay attention and really observe these wonderful little human beings. They know no limits, no boundaries to what is possible and it is [...]
Saturday, October 6, 2007
We all want to be successful, right? I have never heard of anyone who does not want to be successful. The question is not about whether or not you want success, but who you let decide whether you have it or not. You’ll feel like saying “Me, of course ! I decide.” But the answer [...]
Have you ever wanted to succeed at something but for some unknown reason it all seems to fall apart? There can many reasons why something like that might happen but the first place to look is at you. Many times the beliefs that you have in your life will hinder you from reaching the success [...]