If you are one of my students – meaning you are an Action Principles(R) Champion [if you aren't - you aren't], then you know that we love challenges, goals, objectives, organizing and organizational systems.
Here is my latest organizational tool to keep myself focused and motivated …
The 100 Day Challenge
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Continue Reading →Life is about choices.
You are going to make choices regarding your family, your job, your health, your investment, etc.
Doing nothing is a choice.
Taking positive action is a choice.
Don’t look to blame anyone or blame circumstances.
The vast majority of time you choose for yourself.
You wake up.
You [...]
Continue Reading →If you drive a bus, you are probably subject to a union contract and your income is regulated.
If you work for someone else’s family business and there is a family member who is your age, nepotism will surely halt your advancement.
If you work in a video store, you are selling an obsolete product. Continue Reading →
Maybe, you didn’t go to an Ivy League college.
Maybe, you weren’t born to a wealthy family.
Maybe, you haven’t got a lot of support.
Let these be minor variables.
You can use your secret weapons to succeed far beyond the average.
SECRET WEAPON – You are ambitious.
You are doing a [...]
Continue Reading →To start a successful day, be prepared.
You should have planned for today – yesterday.
You wake up with a to-do list. You have a plan. Today is not just a warmed over version of yesterday. You make today special.
You are an ambitious person. You know what career/business actions are going [...]
Continue Reading →1. Authentic – not a phony – word means something
2. Role model – walks the talk – mentors – aligned with Action Principles(R)
3. Self-reliant – capable of completing the mission without the need for a lot of hand holding
4. Strong work ethic – will never shy away from doing [...]
Continue Reading →The other day, I heard someone giving advice to a young person,
“Yah, your uncle is connected. You should see if he can get on the fire department. It’s a great job with super benefits. After a while, you should be able to arrange your hours to work only three days a week and then [...]
Continue Reading →In the midst of the chaos of my days, I see a lot of dumb people.
Are they really stupid or simply unambitious and lazy?
Well, some are lazy, some unambitious and some definitely are stupid.
However, I also know people who are smart. I know lots of people who are, in fact, smarter than [...]
Continue Reading →In a recent report, almost half of twenty somethings are unemployed or underemployed. In other words, they don’t make enough to live independently. They must be supported, in whole or part, by Mom and/or Dad.
Feel sorry for these young people?
They are completely screwed!
They are completely screwed because they don’t realize how completely [...]
Continue Reading →You are the boss.
Some people won’t like you.
You get a promotion and raise.
You make a lot of money.
Lots of people will be jealous and resentful of you.
What can you do?
Here is the point.
You can’t do anything.
You can’t change other [...]
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