There’s an old Swedish proverb that goes, “God gives every bird a worm, but he doesn’t throw it into the nest.” Success is not something that’s given to you; it’s something that you become. It’s something that you go after and change into. Success comes when you follow the principles of success. Today I want to discuss five life-changing principles of success that will strategically position you to succeed and
Timothy Ferris, author of the “4 Hour Work Week” wrote, “The fishing is best where the fewest go, and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while everyone else is aiming for base hits. There is just less competition for bigger goals. If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate
I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. ~Henry David Thoreau People are sometimes classified as ‘introverts’ or ‘extroverts.’ Commonly confused with terms such as ‘shy’ and ‘outgoing,’ these two types of people are different in one quintessential way, and it has nothing to do with shyness or otherwise. Introverts generally find the company of other people rather draining and need time
I recently wrote an article titled “The 5 Signs of a Leader.” Today I want to talk about 7 more signs of a great leader. A great leader is not someone who is in great authority; a great leader is someone who leads with greatness. So today let’s talk about leading with greatness. 7 More Signs of a Great Leader: 1. Great Leaders Elicit Greatness “The task of leadership
Presidential and Politician’s Quotes: “Things are more like they are now than they have ever been.” – President Gerald Ford “This is the worst disaster in California since I was elected.” – California Governor Edmund Brown “During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.” – Vice President Al Gore, 2000 “No woman in my time will be prime minister…” Margaret Thatcher In
Are you a great leader? The world needs great leaders; the world depends on great leaders. Today I want to discuss five signs of a great leader, and I want to encourage you to become a great leader, because the world needs you. Without further ado… 5 Signs of a Great Leader: 1. Great Leaders Show Mercy “Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.” ~John
Motivation is critical to success, absolutely critical. If success is a road trip, then motivation is the vehicle that will get you there. Sometimes we lose our motivation, and we just need to be reminded of our abilities, so we don’t sell ourselves short. Jessie Belle Rittenhouse wrote this great poem about selling yourself short, she said: And Life would pay no more, However I begged at evening When I
Success does not belong to an elite few, or the lucky. Success belongs to the individual who is not willing to live without it. If you can handle living without success, then you will live without success. But if you are unwilling to accept failure as your fate, then this article is for you. To succeed you must follow the principles and concepts of success, and today I want to