I Came in Last Place (And it was Awesome!)
You can learn a lot by losing. It’s not that we aspire to lose – obviously. However, in general, when you don’t perform well, you learn much more than when you excel easily. As you may know, before I did martial arts, I competed in cycling and triathlons for more than a decade. At one […]
Before You Build a Brick-and-Mortar Business
Some people have a dream of building a brick-and-mortar business in their local town to serve the community. It could be a coffee house, a boutique salon, spa, gym or seaside bike rental service. At first, it seems like a great idea. Then, reality sets in. You are tied to that business. Over time, you […]
The “Boring Way” to Become Successful
This message is intended to show you how to have a boring business and “Boring Success.”Doesn’t that sound exciting?Wait… What?Yes, boring can often be the most effective way to become successful in your business.Here’s why…1. Sometimes the most boring business niches have very little competition. It’s less “sexy” so not as many people are interested in […]
Fulfillment or Trying to Impress Others? | 2 Questions You Will Want to Ask Yourself
Good day!Or, should I ask, “good day?”In other words, is your day good because you really feel it’s that way, or do you feel obligated to say it’s “good?”Are you fulfilled personally and professionally?Or, are you chasing something that isn’t congruent with your core values and beliefs?Over the years, I’ve coached, trained and mentored THOUSANDS of […]
7 Ways to Stay Motivated
Motivation is often the missing key to your success.It’s not uncommon to experience times in your life when motivation is lacking. It’s just not optimal.The motivation you have, the more you can accomplish. Of course, you also need clarity, productivity, and results. Yet, it starts with the motivation to begin in the first place.Here are […]