Honesty Is The Best Policy. We hear this time after time growing up, from our parents and teachers and adults in our lives. I believe that the more we grow, the more we realize that they were all right. Living truthfully is an important step to being a successful human being, as the truth is […]

Ambitious And Successful People Read All The Time. What books are you reading to improve your knowledge? Of course, I hope that one of them is Ambitious Woman, my newest book! David Bailey says, “The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.” Reading is the doorway to so […]

Is Your Life Filled With Wonder? If not, you may not be looking in the right places! Wonder is something we must cultivate if we want to be successful, because it reminds us of our true place in the bigger scheme of things. Even in something as small as a mustard seed, the wonder of […]

If you are feeling down or are not getting much accomplished, you may have simply pushed yourself too hard for too long. The solution? Take a break! Then you can return to the things at hand, and you will see things in a different light. When you clear your mind then revisit the tasks you […]

How Do You Change? One of the easiest ways is to become inspired. When you are inspired, you change. You grow. You become more than who or what you previously were. Inspiration is the spark that often sets off positive change in your life. As Bo Bennett said, “Those who improve with age embrace the […]

I Know How Easy It Is To Let Setbacks Take Control And Discourage You As You Move Forward In Life. After all, there is a reason they are called “setbacks”! However, dealing with disappointment is one of the hallmarks of being an adult and being mentally healthy. In fact, the way we deal with disappointment […]

Ambition Is Not Just About Being Successful And Getting Things Done.   Ambition is about being determined enough to overcome adversity. Thomas Edison said, “I have not failed. I have just found 10,000 things that did not work.” Truer words were never spoken, particularly when you think of all that Edison did manage to accomplish! […]

A Goal Is Concrete And Has An End Result.   It is tangible; a representation of who we are and where we are headed. O.G. Mandino says, “The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them.” Without goals to help us stay motivated, we cannot achieve […]

One Of The Most Important Components Of Self-Worth And Self-Confidence Is Knowing That Your Time Is Valuable. I honestly believe that many women do not realize the value of their time, possibly because they have never been taught that it is perfectly okay to refuse to do something because someone is wasting it or to […]

Even When Situations Are Painful, You Can Choose A Positive Attitude. You may not realize that your attitude is a choice, but it is! You can change your attitude and your outlook just by changing how you approach a subject or by thinking about something positive. Think positively, make the best of things and soon […]