Imagine you had a safe with $5,000,000.00 in it…and this safe had a combination lock that required 6 numbers to open… How much would a tiny slip of paper with those 6 numbers mean to you? Today, I am offering you a slip of paper with those 6 numbers on it. However, before I share […]
Useful or Useless: Which are You?
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make a difference that you have lived and lived well.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson We are living links in a chain of wisdom, handed down through history. One axiom developed in that […]
The Magic Question That Makes the Impossible Possible
Everything Counts! is an execution strategy for inspiring excellence and driving exceptional results. It offers a profoundly important message for running a great business and for enjoying a …continues
How You Do Anything…Is How You Do Everything
Let’s cut right to the chase, you make hundreds of decisions every day. Some matter more than others. But committing to excellence is one of the most important decisions you will ever make in terms of your life’s success. Excellence is a quality, a standard, and it will become the expected norm once you embrace […]
You’re Biased…and Here’s Why It’s a Good Thing
It’s about time somebody said it… Everyone is biased. You’re biased, I’m biased and the person to your left and right are biased as well. Few people openly admit to being biased…but not me. I’m proud, happy and make my living sharing my bias with the world. To be biased is to be in favor […]
The Difference Between a Reason and an Excuse
IF YOU’RE FEELING a little emotionally fragile, you may want to read this one later. Or never. Don’t say you weren’t warned. I have a confession to make… I’m pretty fed up with all the thumb suckers in this world… I’m talking about the people who are constantly whining, complaining, rationalizing and justifying why their […]
Don’t Start What You Can’t Finish
Pick a goal…any goal. Got one? Good. Be mindful… That goal you just picked… That thing you want to be, do or have… Will have no value if you don’t finish. And, chances are you’ll never get it across the finish line. Why? Commitment issues. How can I be so certain? Behavior never lies. Here’s […]
Pound. Grind. Deliver.
Hey You. Yeah…I’m talking to you. You’re Pregnant. That’s right… No matter how you look at it…you’re pregnant! Your hopes, dreams, goals and ideas…they’re your baby. Your responsibility is to the new life growing inside you. That movie that’s gestating inside you? That’s your baby. Same goes for… That novel. That album. That new business. […]
The Unforgettable Lesson I Learned From a Chicken
“Have you ever noticed that everyone driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone driving faster is a maniac?” George Carlin “Why did the chicken cross the road?” is a common riddle joke…with the answer being “to get to the other side”. This is an example of anti-humor, in that the curious setup of […]
Kicking Butt Before Kicking The Bucket
IF YOU CAME here looking for a cute list of things to do before you kick the bucket…you’ve come to the wrong place. The fact is, putting together your Bucket List is a simple and easy process requiring no more than pen, paper (keyboard) and creative daydreaming. Ticking those items off the list however, is […]