18th January 2008
Influence, we all desire and aspire to the place where we can influence people. We want to be to have some input into other people’s lives. Hopefully we desire to have a positive influence in people’s lives. Parents influence their children. Teach...
18th January 2008
How often have you said I wonder why some people are successful and others are not successful? What is it that makes the difference? It would be a whole lot simpler for all us if it could just be narrowed down to one item. Unfortunately, that is not th...
18th January 2008
“Do you feel the world is treating you well? If your attitude toward the world is excellent, you will receive excellent results. If you feel so-so about the world, your response from that world will be average. Feel badly about your world and you wil...
18th January 2008
History is filled with men and women who made some of the greatest achievements by excelling only slightly over the masses of others in their field. Often that slight edge is attitude.
We must admit that aptitude is important to our success in life. ...
18th January 2008
Douglas MacArthur said, “There is no security on this earth. There is only opportunity.” I’m not sure how many of us believe that quote. We are always looking for security in our everyday life and in this world. Even the United States when it se...
18th January 2008
Since our attitude really determines the outcome we need to consider what happens when discouragement comes our way. When things seem to go wrong, well okay, do go wrong in our plans it is an opportunity for discouragement to set in. Therefore, we need ...
18th January 2008
There is no point in trying to tell ourselves that it isn’t going to happen. We are all prone to times of discouragement. So we might as well be prepared for those times. Preparation includes knowing what signs to look for in our lives and attitudes....
18th January 2008
We all seem to intuitively know Murphy’s Law – “Nothing is as easy as it looks; everything takes longer than you expect; and if any thing can go wrong, it will and at the worst possible moment.”
I like John Maxwell’s Law far better – “Not...
18th January 2008
Is it possible to be a success all by yourself? Is it possible to be at the top the ladder in the world of business without anyone else? Or, be successful in any area of life? There are countless numbers of people who wish that were true. We think it ...
18th January 2008
“If you want something and don’t get it, that means you really didn’t want it, or you tried to bargain over the price.” Rudyard Kipling
How do you keep your fire of desire lit? Desire really is the reason behind everything we do. It is the b...
18th January 2008
“Your wealth is where your friends are.” - Plautus. Ever notice how some people wonder why they are not successful even though they never call someone, go out, or meet people. It’s like they think that because of who they are or their product that...
18th January 2008
We all learn leadership characteristics along the way of life. Parents, teachers, and those buddies that we hang around with all teach us some things about leadership. There is the age-old teaching that “might makes right.” All I have to be is the ...
18th January 2008
“You are today where your thoughts have brought you. You will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.” James Allen
“Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed thinking.” William Arthur Ward...
18th January 2008
I doubt that anyone here in the western world doesn’t to some degree understand the power of advertising. When companies are willing to pay $4 – 5 million dollars for a 30 second commercial during the Super Bowl you have to know that industry underst...
18th January 2008
We have all heard the saying, you are what you eat. Endless jokes have been made about that statement but we also recognize that there is a lot of truth in it. You cannot have a healthy functioning body if you only eat “junk” food or have a very lim...
