There are only 100 days left this year. How are you doing on your goals? Are you prepared to Finish strong? No? Why not? I know life has a way of complicating things. “The best laid plans…” often go awry as the saying goes. But I have created a program just for you dear reader. […]
Paving the Road to Success
Failure: Dealing with failure is a key leadership skill. Losing better than winning? A leader needs to develop a good sense of recognizing failure and turning it into a learning experience. Failure does not have to be a big deal, but most people’s natural tendencies are the opposite of what needs to happen in order […]
Evaluating – The key to good course correction
Evaluating When You are Off Course I’m sure you have heard the how the Apollo rocket is off course about 97% of the time on it’s way to the moon. You see the computerized guidance system is designed so that it is constantly assessing where it is in relationship to it’s final destination, and then […]
Defining who you are
The Winds of Fate One ship sails East, And another West, By the self-same winds that blow, Tis the set of the sails And not the gales, That tells the way we go. Like the winds of the sea Are the waves of time, As we journey along through life, Tis the set of the […]
Business Mistakes to Avoid
As a small business coach I often see small business owners running themselves ragged, working long hours, not spending time with their families nor doing the things that they enjoy and not experiencing the freedom they hoped owning their own business would bring. It is easy to get stuck in some of the common pitfalls […]
3 most Important Factors in Personal Development
Factors in Personal Development The three most important factors in purchasing real estate: location, location, location. I know it seems cliche’, but it an essential part of understanding how to buy real estate as an investment. Similarly, the three most important factors in personal development are a vital piece to understanding how to make positive […]
I Wish I May, I wish I Might…
Wishes v Goals It is important to develop the ability to clearly distinguish between wishes and goals. Realistic objectives can be achieved regardless of how difficult they are or appear to be. Unrealistic objectives on the other hand can never be achieved. The degree of difficulty of a particular task does not determine whether […]
Crawling to Success, Old School Hack
Did you know you are born with the secret knowledge to achieve ultimate success and satisfaction in your life? People spend millions of dollars each year searching for this “secret” and we are all born with it. The problem is we get so good at at, that we forget it after a few years. A […]
Big Questions
Building Awareness I speak frequently about awareness of knowing where you are right now. As a coach I am frequently asked to help people get where they want to go. I often say coaching is a lot like a good map or a GPS. It can show the route, but you must do the work […]
Got Skills?
Successful goal setters are a lot like professional athletes. Professional athletes are not paid big dollars for their skills before they have developed and proven their worth. You are born with exceptional skills, but have you developed and proven them? You see many of us have never really learned proper goal setting techniques, nor developed […]