The number of Americans who love their job is dwindling. Research indicates that only 30% of workers in the U.S. feel truly engaged and inspired by...
For the longest time, I believed that if smart people worked hard and grew up in a reasonably nurturing environment, success would come eventually.
No one wants to fail. In fact, most people take it personally when they do. They’re embarrassed, especially if the failure was a public one.
Each day, whether we realize it or not, we endeavor to compete for something; the affection or love of a partner, a promotion in the workplace...
Many believe that smart people are destined for success. They believe that in order to ‘do well’ in life, you must be blessed with a high...
One of the most challenging parts of being productive and successful all comes down to finding ways to stay motivated. If you are someone who easily...
It was a Saturday morning, sunny and relatively warm even though it was the middle of winter. Driving toward the highway, I reminded myself to rehearse...
Everyone falls down once in a while. We shouldn’t let defeat, failure or making mistakes overcome us because some things are just meant to be. Accepting...
Fear is a reality of human life whether we like it or not. There are many factors that can invoke fear within us, such as: our...
Sometimes we may not even realize that we are getting burned out. But the warning signs are there — our productivity is slipping, our minds are...
Quite simply, one of the best ways to be successful is to ensure you are motivated. Forget the cheesy internet sales guys telling you about how...
When I started my business, I was met with skepticism and criticism from those closest to me.
Apathy. It has become a major issue for so many people today. While many people associate apathy with a lack of passion or motivation, it is...
Everybody has goals. Maybe you want to run that half marathon coming up in six months, or you want to finish up your degree and go...
Success never comes easy. No matter what your goal is, you can expect to face challenges as you pursue it.
If your weeks flat and you think you got it bad, you don’t. Imagine paddling 3318km from start to finish or skiing for 89 days to...
In order to truly become great and make our dreams into realities we have to cultivate superior levels of consistent motivation. This type of motivation guarantees...
The world is a busy place, and we try to get it all done. Often times we forget some basic fundamental items that, if focused on,...
As I approach one of the biggest weeks of my life I wanted to share with you a question, I get asked all the time. The...
Many people find that when it comes to getting the boost of motivation that they need to achieve their personal or professional goals, they look to...
One day you are excited about life, your plans and what your future holds. Then slowly but surely, it becomes more difficult to finish a project....
Ever had that feeling of doubt that just pops into your mind when you need to think most clearly? Or that niggly voice that keeps whispering that...
As achievers ourselves, we are enamored by the wildly successful. And rightfully so. Their accomplishments serve us as both targets and measuring sticks along our own...
Throughout your life, periodically, two questions will haunt you: Who am I? Why am I here? I have found that these two questions become more distinguished...
As an author and motivational speaker and coach, I often get into discussions about what it takes for someone to get and stay motivated. What is...
You’ve taken advice to start a new habit or set a new goal from someone that seems important and knowledgeable. But, most, if not all, of the...
Have you ever dreaded doing what used to bring excitement and hope into your life? You’re not alone.
Life rarely works out as planned. There are situations and circumstances in each of our lives that are out of our control and lead to moments...
Does this dialogue sound familiar? ‘Hey! How are you?’ ‘Busy, as usual. Yourself?’ ‘Yeah – really busy. Life’s just crazy, you know?’ ‘Yep, crazy-busy.’ We live...
Rejection is simply one of the most hurtful things that can happen to any person. What makes it even more painful is the fact that whether...
