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Success is Progress Towards Your Goal

June 27, 2010

Too often we view success as achievement of the goal. Isn’t that really succeeded? Success should be defined as measurable progress towards your dream. With this definition you know when to say “I’ve succeeded” and it’s time to set a new goal.
Start with a goal. For example, I set one to speak publicly twelve times  in 2010. It’s [...]

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Goals Define Choices

March 12, 2010

Everything you do in life takes you closer to your goals, or further from them.
Without clearly defined goals you have no standard by which to judge your choices. Yesterday I shared four of the key choices I have made in my life over the past year. Each of those choices has brought me closer [...]

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Blogging is How I Live Real, Authentic and Sustainable

March 3, 2010

It’s real because writing is the doing part of thinking.
It’s authentic because my writing comes from the heart about what’s going on in my life right now.
My life is sustainable because my thoughts turn into words which in turn become actions.
Earlier this week I had the privilege to speak at MKELive’s Ignite event. I was [...]

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Produce and Ship Daily

March 2, 2010

With the release of Seth Godin’s Linchpin (which I have yet to read) there has been a whole lot of buzz in the Blogosphere about “shipping it.” It’s good talk folks about the need to produce deliverable product each day and you should be paying close attention if you are not already doing so.
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Bloggers of the Female Persuasion

February 28, 2010

Alrighty then, it’s Sunday funday, so I am going to have a little fun with this blog post.
There is a group of female bloggers that I follow regularly in my Google Reader feed. As a group they provide daily inspiration and perspective in my life. Oh, and quite a few laughs along the way. I’ve [...]

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Smiles and Patience Part II

February 25, 2010

Your ability to shift or totally eliminate the point at which you become completely frustrated and quit will dramatically improve your life. I have always been good at the not quitting part (perhaps to a fault). You don’t stay self employed for almost 15 years without that tenacity. On the frustration side, let’s just say [...]

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New Source of Daily Inspiration

February 1, 2010

I am often asked how I sustain a positive and upbeat attitude. Referring back to My Top 10 Personal Development Success Tips, take a look at tip #9. Everyday (Monday – Saturday) for at least the last five years and probably longer I have read Ralph Marston’s The Daily Motivator web-site. In my opinion Ralph’s [...]

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Q: Work More or Less? A:Yes

January 18, 2010

I suspect the title of this post leaves you thinking “huh, he wants me to work more and less, how does that work?”
Well, let me explain how this works. My friend Joe, who has only known me for a few months, somehow managed to crawl inside my brain and figure out what makes me tick [...]

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Real, Authentic and Sustainable

October 14, 2009

Incidents over the last nineteen months have lead me to a new philosophy of life that spreads across my family, spiritual, and business existence. This philosophy is so obvious I sometimes forget to look at situations utilizing this new and powerful tool I have at my disposal.
Ask yourself if what you are doing right now [...]

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