STOP making excuses… putting it off… bitching and moaning… crying over spilt milk… Just DO IT Already! …continues
Whatever It Takes…
It will hurt. It will take time. It will demand willpower. It will require dedication. It will scream for sacrifice. …continues
One Bold Question
Billy Joel held “An Evening of Questions and Answers and a Little Bit of Music” last month at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. During the session, student Michael Pollack asked …continues
Excellence is a Choice
“A man’s reach,” wrote Robert Browning, “must exceed his grasp, or what’s a heaven for?” This reaching, this searching for something better, for the realization …continues
The Art of Exceeding Expectations
Search wherever you will for a single sound argument against the principle of going the extra mile, and you will not find it, nor will you find a …continues
Martin Luther King on Excellence
Being part of a qualitatively different world or environment where excellence is expected and practiced is the key to achieving excellence. …continues
Where the Magic Happens
The magic happens outside of your comfort zone. Always has, always will. You must get used to the fact that success requires an enormous threshold of discomfort, fear and inconvenience. …continues
A Steaming Pile of Nonsense
There’s a very popular book series that has enjoyed a long life on the best seller list titled, Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff. It offers a philosophy that is immensely popular, but …continues
How Habits Work
The one true path to success and happiness in life is to change your behavior by replacing your bad habits with positive habits that that move you in the direction that you want. It’s easy for me to say …continues
What is Your Achilles Heel?
The powerful Greek warrior Achilles was mortally wounded from a heel wound. Superman was incapacitated by Kryptonite. Popeye just ain’t Popeye without Spinach. In the midst of our strength …continues