Success & Leadership

why do you work
When you meet people for the first time, inevitably the question about "what you do" comes up. Honestly, I used to dread that question. It always seemed like my answer was so shallow compared to the depth of my skills. I create websites. I help people market their business. I build online places for people to visit. While all true, they all sound boring and typical. Not something that leaves a great first impression.
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learning vs taught
There is a difference between being taught something and learning it that can change the way you go about personal growth. Learn why this differentiation is important and how to apply it to your own life.
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procrastination triggers
No matter what the situation, if I feel the yearning to put the task off for later it almost always comes down to one of three factors. If procrastination is an issue you’re dealing with, see if one of these blocks may be contributing to your delays.
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wrong right
Problems happen all the time. Nothing is perfect, but we often expect everything to happen around us as if it was. When problems arise, it’s easy to start playing the blame game. I mean, someone had to be at fault right? While identifying the cause of the issue is crucial to solving the problem, the way you go about it could be more damaging than the initial problem.
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Wall of Fear
“You can’t build a reputation on what you intend to do.” –Liz Smith I love this quote. So often we get so caught up in what we want to do that we forget to just go out and do it. It’s far easier to think about doing something great than to actually get up and […]
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Just Do It
Are you getting things done or making things happen? When a new idea comes to you, do you say "let's do it" or do you toy around with the concept forever? Do you want to be known as the person who makes empty promises or as the person who can be counted on to do what they say they are going to do?
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setbacks
Human nature suggests that when you want to accomplish something, you need to be moving forward to get there. If you want to travel from Point A to Point B, you need to actual move in the direction of Point B. When it comes to life, however, it doesn’t always work that way. You may […]
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Keep Going
With the new year well underway, many resolutions may be starting to fall away. The thing is, the resolution isn’t as important as the motivation behind it. Even if you slip up and slide back into old habits, you can still resolve to make positive changes. When this happens in my life, or when I […]
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Happiness
Much of what we do in our life is determined by the perceived level of happiness we will obtain from the action. Do we watch our favorite TV show or pay our bills? Do we slave at a desk job or take the risk to be our own boss? Do we stay single or look for a partner? Happiness is something we tend to seek out for every dimension of our lives.
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4 Steps to Success
Success can be a fickle idea. People have their own understanding of what success means for them, but at the end of the day, everyone wants to achieve it. They want to reach the summit of their climb and be able to say, “I did it!” The thing about success, however, is that it’s mostly […]
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