This morning I was reading a book at my favorite beach-side coffee shop when an 18-year-old kid sat down next to me and said, “That’s a great read, ain’t it?” So we started chatting.
He told me he was getting ready to graduate from high school in a couple of weeks and then immediately starting his […]
How To Avoid The Personal Development Plateau was written by Ross Hudgens, author of Authentic Marketing.
What’s your specialty? How long have you been doing it?
When you started learning this specialty, your growth cycle was dramatic. Every article you read brought on new insights. When you practiced, implementation ingrained the information quickly in your head. Repetition […]
Creating a Life
The head chef at my favorite local diner was once a mobster. The first time I ate there he showed me the scars on his chest, arms, and back. Most of them were from his final night as a member of the mafia – a night that ended in a horrific battle with […]
30 Ways To Live A Life Of Excellence was written by Celestine.
I’ve always been passionate about living a life of excellence. Setting goals, overcoming challenges, getting results, celebrating the victories - these make living so rich and worthwhile.
When I was in college I was on the Dean’s List - an honorary roll awarded only to […]
The web is a powerful resource that can easily help you learn new skills. You just have to know where to look. Sure, you can use Google, Yahoo, or Bing to search for sites where you can learn new skills, but I figured I’d save you some time.
Here are the top 40 sites I have […]
The Real Thing
Last night I saw Donny at a house party near the beach. He was wearing an Armani sports jacket and loafers while the rest of us wore shorts and sandals. I thought his choice of apparel was interesting, because back when we lived together he didn’t even own a sports jacket or loafers.
He […]
‘How To Achieve Your Goals’ was written by Vincent, author of Health Money Success.
So you have some goals, but you just can’t seem to achieve them. You’re frustrated, right? Well, why is it so hard? Do only a few lucky people get to achieve their goals? No…
It’s all about creating a logical plan and […]
I’ve been racking up quite a few frequent flyer miles on business travel lately. So today I figured I’d share some of the essential tools and gadgets from my road warrior toolbox. These are the tools and gadgets I’ve come to absolutely rely on – the ones that make me more productive when I’m sky-riding […]
The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-Tom Clancy
This evening I met a friend at a local bar. She brought her laptop along so she could show me some of her latest digital art designs. As we chatted and scrolled through her artwork, the laptop suddenly started making an unhealthy buzzing noise, […]
I’m an advocate of productivity and simplicity, and I assume most readers of this blog are as well. So today I figured I’d hit two birds with one stone and give you the best productivity advice possible in five words or less. After all, simple, straightforward advice is often the best advice.
Define realistic goals.
Start now.
Plan, […]
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