Stop Procrastination with “The Rule of Three”
Stop the procrastination. Make up your mind and do it. Just do it. Easier said than done, right? Most of us delay. We wait. We wait for the right moment.
Motivation: Fire in the Belly
Motivation, fire in the belly, is an invitation to a journey. A journey of self discovery, an awareness of others, and your role in the universe.
You Produce What You Understand
When I worked for an owner of a rather large manufacturing company. He put a lot of pressure on everyone to produce. Fear is a tremendous motivator.
Faith + Belief = Trust
We could not live our lives daily without faith. Faith in all sorts of outcomes. Faith is based on trust. Trust in ourselves, others, and the universe.
The Myth of Work/Life Balance
One of the assumptions of the industrial revolution is that as we automated more tasks, people would have more leisure time. Am I out of balance?
Getting Your Heart Out of Your Tactics
There are too many self-help books. Like diets, they are everywhere and, generally, they don’t work. Get your heart out of your tactics and put your tactics into your head.
It All Started with a Bic pen, an Atomic Bomb, and Disneyland
The Bic pen, atomic bomb, and Disneyland are all disruptive innovations.
What did it take?
1. Vision
2. Innovation
3. Fearlessness
4. Persistance
Today all three of these stories makes sense, but at the time, they were all incredibly different.
What’s your Greatest Strength?
What is your greatest strength?
How do you find it?
Then what do you do with it?
For most, we can not self-identify our greatest strength. We have it and do it so naturally that our greatest strength just seems normal. Not at all unusual. It comes easily and effortlessly. You just do it. It’s a part of you that is so intimately you that you’ll never notice it.
Excellence Always; Perfection Never
One aspect about myself is that I like to do a good job. I like to do a good job at everything. I strive for excellence. Do you know when you’ve done enough?
Put Me In, Coach
A baseball team’s shortstop is one of the most versatile players on the field. He handles infield fly balls, relays outfield balls, relays infield balls, and backs up third base, second base and the pitcher. A good shortstop makes a great baseball team. Does your team have a shortstop?