Archive for the ‘Personal Growth & Success’ Category

Philosophy of Life: A Mexican Fishing Village

I got this from an email from a friend.  I think in short, you already should be living your life the way you want to live it.  Don’t throw away the future, but don’t overlook the present either.
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A boat docked in a tiny Mexican fishing village.
A tourist complimented the local fishermen on the quality of [...]

No More Loser Songs – Built for Success

Don’t get me wrong.  I love Connie Francis and all of the blue, heart-felt songs, but I think it’s time I don’t listen to loser songs again.
As Tony Robbins, Andrew Carnegie, Buddha, and many other famous and successful people would agree or would have agreed, the principle of autosuggestion and the power of the mind [...]

Why Can’t Leadership Be Quantified?

They say that leadership can’t be quantified.
They are managers, coaches, supervisors, team leaders, employees, employers, the media…
But, why not?  Why can’t leadership be quantified?
Many of us do already know many of the qualities that make a good leader.  Couldn’t we then just create a list of those qualities, assign weighting to those qualities, and then [...]

Luck Happens! But You Gotta Have Effort

Someone famous was quoted with saying something like, “If someone ever was successful, he/she had some luck on the way”. And, if a successful person doesn’t admit luck, he or she is either lying or is a statistical outlier. 
I am not a motivational speaker or someone highly successful, but I have achieved some [...]

Rams for Life – Online Community Idea for Colorado State University (CSU) Alumni

For a few months now, I have been thinking of the need to have or the value of having an online community for the Colorado State University (CSU) alumni.  Maybe we will call it something like Rams for Life.   In any case, I want to know YOUR thoughts on this.
The idea is essentially to allow [...]