The notion of talking to yourself, that is affirmations, have been around for as long as the personal development industry. If you’re not familiar, an affirmation...
Everyone understands, or has felt at some point in their life, the value of heightened enthusiasm. You know, those times when you woke up early, and...
We are looking for ways and means to become more successful; the definition of such is really personal and has nothing to do with fame or...
Over the years, many of the talking heads and pundits in the personal development and success science industry have talked about the immediate replacement of negative...
As a practitioner and facilitator of goal setting for the past 30 years, I can say that while I believe in the process of goal setting,...
In much of the success literature and in the applied motivational literature that is developed today, the explicit suggestions contained within are to practice certain behaviors...
When I was managing a large number of salespeople I would often tell them the way to increase sales revolved around the understanding of a technique...
It’s common knowledge that what we concentrate on over any length of time, manifests. The notion that thoughts precede reality has been around for quite some...
For the vast majority of my life I lived about an 90 minutes due west of New York City. Consequently, I spent a great deal of...
If any of you reading this have ever studied the theoretical underpinnings of leadership, you will have come across several theories such as the great man...
When most people think of the goal setting process, they think of large auspicious goals that tend to occupy a lot of mental and behavioral space....
I remember back in grade school after mastering the intricacies of addition and subtraction, I finally made it to the advanced mathematical concept of multiplication! I...
Comfort zones are strange psychological oddities. They exist, but they are hard to pin down. Here is a comfort zone summary: In each of us there...
I have been a fan and a student of Steve Jobs, Ray Kroc and Jack Welsh for many years. It is very valuable to find similar...
One of the biggest issues that I hear consistently in my coaching and consultancy practice is that people feel they have no control over many (if...
Don’t just think about how you spend your time, think about WHERE you spend it! There are three definitive time zones that the human mind can...
Everyone endeavors to be a champion; to be a leader in their field. Many people get frustrated when they simply do not see that process involving...
When you see very passionate people in business, education, or religious life you may wonder where that level of passion comes from. They can rant across...
I don’t believe in quick fixes, in get-rich-quick schemes, or any other system that guarantees instant success with only a modicum of effort. But, I do...
If there is one thing I hate in life it is waste! My mother always told me not to waste food and being a good son...