There Is an “I” in WIN
“When you get everyone going in the same direction as a football team, that’s when you’re dangerous. That’s when everyone believes in one another and everyone’s cheering for one another and everyone’s depending on one another and everyone’s coming through…
Take Your Time
“Take your time; don’t live too fast.” Lynyrd Skynyrd At this point in my life, I am making the effort to adopt the principle of taking my time. I even made it part of my performance statement. (Backing up for…
Swallow The Truth
My business partner and mentor, Steve Siebold, says exactly that to the obese, in his interview in The Vancouver Sun. Now is the time to face the truth, put away self-delusion and go to work. Even if you only need…
Slow But Never Backwards
“Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.” Samuel Smiles In today’s world of microwave popcorn, drive-through lanes,…
Quit Crying! Just Dominate
“…You just dominate.” Al Davis – legendary owner of the Oakland Raiders Dominate means to have control of or power over (someone or something). This is how I like things; no crying, no excuse making, no claims of “that’s not…
The 3-Minute Drill
“To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are.” Muhammad Ali Selena Gomez has a song called Like a Champion, which starts with the chant, “Walk like a champion, talk…
Rudolph’s Nose
“I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.” Billy Joel I’m more of an Elton John guy than Billy Joel, but that’s merely an opinion. What is a fact, that…
Feed Your Passion
“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable… Every step toward the goal… requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.” Martin Luther King, Jr. Earlier I wrote about intensity. Being passionate is the…
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