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Moving from a Survival to A Success Mode
A Workshop Presentation for Business Leaders Ready to Break the Cycle Too many business leaders are stuck in survival mode, constantly reacting,…
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Manuscript Found in Accra by Paulo Coelho
Chapter 1 – I would so like to begin by writing: “Now that I am at the end of my life, I…
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Happier By Tal Ben-Shahar
Happier By Tal Ben-Shahar Happier by Tal Ben Shahar – Book Excerpts Part 1 and 2 Please click on this link for…
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Smarter Faster Better by Charles Duhigg
Introduction “Productivity isn’t about working more or sweating harder.” “…productivity is about making certain choices in certain ways. The way we choose…
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Leadership Thought #286 – You Either Hit Your Goals Or You Don’t
I encourage you never to get comfortable with non-performance. It becomes too easy to rationalize why things didn’t happen and live a…
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Leadership Thought #491 – How To Avoid Self-Sabotage
Avoid self-sabotage by considering the consequences of your communication, making hasty decisions without a thorough understanding of the relevant facts, taking unnecessary…
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Leadership Thought #459 – 7 Tips You Ensure You Hit Your Resolutions For The New Year
Most of us will start the New Year with a list of goals we would like to achieve over the course of…
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Leadership Thought #487 – Business is Much Harder If You Don’t Have Passion
When I meet a leader for the first time, I typically ask them what they are passionate about in their business. How…
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Leadership Thought #477 – Eight Mistakes Leaders Make That Get Them In Trouble
A significant portion of life is trial and error. Our goal is to grow stronger and become wiser through life experiences, whatever…
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Leadership Thought #475 – 3 Key Factors That Lead To Employee Success
Jimmy Johnson stated that in his experience, three things make a successful player: 1) natural ability/talent, 2) intelligence, and 3) work ethic.…
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Leadership Thought #472 – To Those Who Expect Much, Major Effort Is Required
Recently, I have been having numerous conversations with my clients about work-life balance and the importance of setting boundaries. I am always sympathetic to…
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Leadership Thought #461 – Success Must Be Earned
I've witnessed a disturbing trend lately among many entrepreneurs. They want to work the hours of a successful person without yet attaining…
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Leadership Thought #452 – 4 Things to Get You Through Tough Times
Our individual curve is rarely always upward sloping, and not everything comes easily for us. Sure, some people are blessed in certain…
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Leadership Thought #443 – Leaders Need To Keep Raising The Bar of What’s Possible
Being good at something for a period of time and achieving sustained success are two different things. If you are not careful,…
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Leadership Thought #440 – Avoid Being Put On A Pedestal
It is never good for any of us to be surrounded by people who are too deferential. Success without humility typically leads…
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Leadership Thought #435 – In Life And Business, There Are Winners and Losers
I know it's not a popular opinion to hold in social and intellectual circles these days, but life does have winners and losers. We…
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Interview With Sir Richard Branson
I have always been a fan of Sir Richard Branson. He has so much wisdom to share but more importantly his energy…
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Leadership Thought #361 – Do Your Best
All we can do in life is our best. This doesn't mean we must be perfect because no one ever is. Moreover,…
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Leadership Thought #331 – You Make Your Own Luck
It always bothers me when someone complains about another person's good fortune by saying they were just lucky. Sure some people get…
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Leadership Thought #326 – Daily Habits Make A Difference
A career and life are just a series of interconnected days. Success comes about by developing constructive daily habits. Most people tend…
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Leadership Thought #239 – Everyone Has Value (And Should Be Treated That Way)
Not everyone is destined to reach the summit or lead a luxurious lifestyle. In fact, it is impossible to make such achievements…
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Leadership Thought #225 – Enjoy The Success of Others
It's disheartening to see how petty, judgmental, jealous and critical we can be of other people. This is especially true when someone…
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Leadership Thought #218 – The Struggle Is Part Of The Journey
Believe it or not I often feel sorry for people who achieve success too easily. If you don't have to work for…
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Daily Leadership Thought #154 – The Importance of Acknowledgment
Everyone likes to be acknowledged and appreciated. It is basic human nature. Hard work, determination, and skill should be recognized. It has been…
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Success or Survival? You Pick…
Every leader I know wants to be successful. In fact, they can usually articulate the generalities and specifics of what this means…
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Daily Leadership Thought #127 – Learn From Your Mistakes
All successful people that I know learn from their mistakes and readily admit them. In fact, a significant mistake or two often…
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Daily Leadership Thought #108 – Why I Like Entrepreneurs
I've always enjoyed the company of fellow entrepreneurs and small business owners. It is inherent to their nature to be risk takers…
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Daily Leadership Thought #104 – Spread The Wealth
I’ve read multiple stories stating that the CEOs of large companies often earn more than several hundred times what the typical worker earns. This is significantly…
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Daily Leadership Thought #83 – Everyone Has An Agenda
In life and business, everyone has an agenda and that is OKAY. In fact, it is to be expected. Most people live…
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Daily Leadership Thought #74 – Plan Your Work, Then Work Your Plan
Sure, some individuals win the lottery or get disproportionately lucky, but success is usually the result of disciplined daily actions with a…