YOU JUST MADE A CHOICE. While it doesn’t measure up against some of history’s legendary choices – like Hamlet’s “to be or not to be” and Patrick Henry’s “give me liberty or give me death” – but you did choose to read this message and I’m thankful for your decision, and assure you it will […]
“Resistance makes you flinch and focus on the negative over the positive, on what’s bad instead of what’s good, on the reasons why you can’t rather than why you can. It’s the greatest competitor you will ever face, and one that you must learn to conquer in order to unleash your greatness.” – Gary Ryan […]
The phrase ‘the First 100 Days’ was first used in 1933 to describe US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s now legendary First 100 Days in office, in which he delivered unprecedented results in the First 100 Days in his new role as President. The concept has since made its way into the business lexicon to describe […]
A person who holds extreme views, especially one who resorts to or advocates extreme action is known as an EXTREMIST. I wear that title with honor…and I hope to convict you with the idea that in order for you to get more accomplished in the first 100 days of 2017 than most people do over […]
Since we are all playing a high stakes game of one and done… I’ve got an important question for you to consider as it relates to the quality of your life, relationships, reputation and legacy. Ready? Let’s go. If you’re not committed to living a life of EXCELLENCE, then what on earth are you committed […]
In business and in life we often hear people ask…who is your perfect or ideal customer? Or even what are the attributes of the perfect or ideal spouse or mate? This is an important exercise as the answers help you to examine existing client or personal relationships and expose what I like to call the […]
An occupational hazard is a risk accepted as a consequence of a particular occupation. All occupations have hazards. The four main types of occupational hazards are as follows: 1. Chemical Hazards. The common chemical substances, such as carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrocarbons, sulfuric acid and chemical substances cause injury when they are absorbed through skin […]
When we think of leftovers, we have a tendency to think of food that remains unused or unconsumed, and which eventually finds its way to the dog bowl. But what about the other kind of leftovers…the massive surplus of unused or unconsumed time, talent and potential? The greatest waste of untapped resources in this world […]
SUCCESS, no matter how you choose to define it, comes down to two key responsibilities: knowing and doing. While I certainly understand the roles and responsibilities you engage in throughout the day are many and complex — I assure you that at the heart of ANY task comes, first, knowledge, then action. Knowing. Doing. As […]
“It’s not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It’s because we dare not venture that they are difficult.” —Seneca, Roman Philosopher Jules Leotard, the son of a gymnasium owner, was a novice acrobat when he hit upon a brilliant idea: how about, instead of doing his routine on fixed bars, he did […]
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.
