How do you measure success? Is it by financial security, career growth, community involvement, quality of relationships, business growth, spiritual centeredness or the legacy you leave? Whichever measure you choose, your attitude is the single most important factor in achieving your success. The topic of attitude can be conceptual and confusing. You often hear phrases…
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Awesomeness is Never Accidental
Ron Rossetti is a friend who inspires me and many others. He recently left this Earth for a better place in sudden fashion. Ron's personal strength, perseverance, service to others, boundless energy and fun-loving spirit he shared with everyone were, and will remain, his gifts to the world. He was a giver to the…
10 Things the Most Persevering People Do
What is it that sends people searching for ways to create success in their lives? They grasp at the latest fads and the newest techniques, all with the hope of capturing the magic they see in others who are highly successful. They emulate strong role models, study, strive -- all to find the secret to…
More Clever Signs
Based on your feedback you seemed to appreciate the clever signed of small business, so here are a few more.... In a Veterinarian's waiting room: Be back in 5 minutes. Sit! ... Stay! At the Electric Company: We would be delighted if you send in your payment. However, if you don't, you will be.…
3 Ways Effective Leaders Navigate Change
Success naturally makes you comfortable. You want to enjoy your success, so you tend to slow down ... just a little, you let your focus slip ... just a little, you play it safe ... just a little. It might be hard to see this in yourself, but it's easy to see it in the…
6 Reasons Great Leaders Live Their Values
If you don't value your own values, no one else will. So, as you are faced with decisions, use your values to help determine what to do. Making values-based decisions sends a strong message about the importance of your values and the integrity of your leadership. Take the time to communicate your values, allow your…
Why Engaging Leaders Coach Now vs. Pay Later
At one time, Andrew Carnegie was the wealthiest man in America. He came to America from his native Scotland when he was a small boy, did a variety of odd jobs, and eventually ended up as the largest steel manufacturer in the United States. At one time, he had 43 millionaires working for him. In…
How to Ask Smart Questions
Knowing the right questions is better than having all the right answers. As Decouvertes put it, "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." So, the fastest way to change the answers you receive -- from yourself and others -- is to change the questions you ask. Consider the possible responses to questions…
Harry Potter on Parenting
Video of y5449UigPnE Listen to what an all-grown-up Harry Potter has to say about parenting. This rapid-read parenting book written by kids reveals 12 secrets YOUR kids want YOU to Know. It includes Ideas in Action at the end of each chpater to hlep you improve your relationship with your kids today! Read sample pages here.
Dad’s Jokes
Video of p6_dJDPgac0 I have been accused by my kids of having punny humor. Personally, I think it’s alright, but apparently they think it’s half left. Here is a public service message for all dads like me. Our humor might have long-lasting effects.
