Shattering the Myth of the “Light Bulb Idea When we hear stories of people having world-changing ideas, often, they are told in a way that makes them sound like breakthroughs or sudden flashes of insight. They are portrayed as light bulbs or as bolts of lightning, and often, we hear stories of what sparked the […]
Developing a Positive Attitude
Eliminate Negativity by Developing a Positive Attitude The best way to eliminate negativity is to develop a positive attitude. Your thoughts and outlook on life have a profound effect on how you live your life. They are also contagious and affect those around you. You can’t have both positive and negative in the same space. […]
No Safety Net
No Safety Net Wind blowing all around him, Nik Wallenda (yes part of the Flying Wallendas family) walked across all 1400 feet of that stretched cable on June 24, 2013. The cable swayed in the wind and Wallenda had to pause and crouch a few times while crossing. It was nerve wracking for me to […]
Eliminate Negativity
5 Tips to Eliminate Negativity Negativity can really affect your life. It can lead to depression, cause health issues, and destroy your connections with others. Here are a few tips to help you eliminate the negativity in your life. 1. First, figure out what is triggering the negativity. Before you can eliminate it, you have […]
Reprogram your mindset
Can Mental Programming Help You? Conscious and Subconscious Mind Your mind is made up of two components; the conscious and subconscious (or unconscious) mind. The conscious mind controls everything that you are aware of and is often likened to the tip of the iceberg as it is actually only a fraction of the mind. The […]
Give Your Absolute Best
Do you know what your best looks like in business? What about Life? Your best, you’re going to give me your absolute best? I want your very best, your very best! I want to share a scene from a movie with you. I get emotional every time I watch it. Perhaps it is because I […]
Avoid Toxic People to Keep Motivated
Tips to Stay Motivated Don’t hang out with whiners. We all know who they are: there’s typically a group of people who complain about everything in the office. If the boss pulls out his wallet and starts handing out twenty-dollar bills, the whiners will whisper in the back that they weren’t fifties. These are the […]
Business and Life Coaching Lessons from Baseball Part 2
There are numerous lessons that surround us each day. In this series we are taking a closer look at the many business and life lessons that America’s great past time offers us. The last lesson taught us the importance of not letting one small thing — a bad pitch, inning, or game– ruin your season. […]
Don’t Ever Let Anyone Tell You You Can’t Do Something
Don’t Ever Let Anyone Tell You You Can’t Do Something Have you ever been told you can’t do something? A little different motivation today. Sorry the audio is a bit off, but the words are more important than the scene. Remember don’t be the dark cloud that rains on other people’s joyful parade of hopes […]
Write it down and be SMART
Goal Setting Write it Down Last post discussed writing your goal down. This is a key step. Where do you write it? Excellent question. As your coach through this journey I suggest you get a Success Journal. A journal where you can write your goals and your progress of these goals on a daily basis. […]