How’s your Opus…better yet, how’s your Magnum Opus? The term “Magnum Opus” is Latin for “great work” and it is bestowed on any work generally accepted to be a masterpiece, as well as the greatest work of its creator, forever cementing them as someone of exceptional talent. Michelangelo’s David, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Pablo […]
IN THE COMMON VERNACULAR, a power move or power play is something that gets done to you. The person with power demands an accommodation, or switches the venue, or has an assistant …continues
From the moment you open your eyes each morning, until they close again for sleep each night, everything in between complements or compromises your character. …continues
The distance between those who achieve their goals consistently, those who climb the ladder of success rapidly, and those who spend their lives and careers merely following others and …continues
EVERYWHERE you look these days, the entire world seems to be playing its own unique variations of the Limbo Dance…HOW LOW CAN YOU GO? The performance, quality, political, educational …continues
A promise is a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified. It gives the person to whom it is made a right to expect that some type of performance will be honored. …continues
WE’VE ALL HEARD the phrase “Hope is not a strategy” — and it isn’t, especially when based on illusion, delusion, fiction or false assumptions. However, hope IS a critical part of achieving …continues
A person who wants to take moral leadership on national or international issues must take special responsibility for what’s going on inside his or her own self lest the act of leadership create more …continues
We live in an age of unprecedented opportunity and extraordinary levels of abundance: If you’ve got ambition, drive, and smarts, you can rise to the top of your chosen profession – regardless of where …continues
Education is incomplete without sports, and sports are incomplete without a true education of sportsmanship. As millions head back for another year of school, I wanted to use this post to …continues
Gary Ryan Blair is the President of The GoalsGuy, a highly focused training organization whose mission is to help their clients build and sustain superior performance.
