John Maxwell says, “Leadership is influence. People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.” But what does that mean exactly? That means taking your business seriously. So, let’s talk about how seriously you take your business – do you make sure to use your influence to improve other people’s lives? Do you […]

We Have All Failed At Something Before. Whether it has been a small or big failure, it is never a pleasant feeling to realize that you have not succeeded at something. However, failure is not final. Just because you do not accomplish a task the first time does not mean that you will never find […]

“Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success.”—Unknown One simple fact of life is that we can achieve more together with others than we can alone. Some of us like to work alone and even avoid being part of a team because we have had poor experiences in the past working with others. However, the […]

“Accountability separates the wishers in life from the action takers that care enough about their future to account for their daily actions.”- John Di Lemme Part of being successful is being accountable, not only to others, but to yourself as well. When we are accountable to ourselves we prove our accountability to others. Accountability helps […]

“Don’t put the key to your happiness in someone else’s pocket.” Unknown Whenever I hear about a woman, or a man for that matter, who is struggling to get over a breakup or a job firing, I am always curious: how much of that person’s own happiness did he or she invest in that relationship? […]

The Top Key to Success that Applies to EVERY Situation and Person The value of repeated action. Consistency is one of the most underutilized keys to success.  When you have a “never-give-up” attitude about your work and your goals, you tend to achieve daily successes and ultimately big successes.  That never-give-up mindset is what consistency […]

“Never allow waiting to become a habit. Live your dreams and take risks. Life is happening now.” ~Unknown When it comes to living, many of us suffer from one of two problems: we spend all our time looking back or all our time looking forward. When you really live, you live in the moment, not […]

It Can Be Easy To Find Yourself Discouraged When You Are Faced With Dissatisfaction In Your Life. You might find yourself discontented with something going on in your life and be tempted to simply give up on it or continue on in the same manner, unhappy with the world around you. I promise, this is […]

“Success in life comes when you simply refuse to give up, with goals so strong that obstacles, failure, and loss only act as motivation.” –Unknown Entrepreneurs with high determination actively pursue their goals. they identify opportunities, take initiative, and rise above obstacles. They are focused on winning and will not take no for an answer. […]

When people complain about work/life balance, their major gripe is that they work too many hours and have too little free time. In other words, they almost always see it as a quantity issue.  But is it really? Like most working professionals, I’ve spent a good part of my life thinking about how to best […]