What does a Jumbo Jet Pilot, a Rafting Excursion, the Tallest Building in the World and a Tonka Truck Have in Common?

When I first walked up, I thought there was something wrong with Tom. I had never met him before and he was bouncing around the airplane like a kid. In his mid fifties, Tom had this permanent smile plastered onto his face. What’s wrong with this guy? I thought to myself. Four days later, Tom was […]

Validating Your Dream Plus 3 Effective Ways to Control Your Time (I’m dead serious about number 2!)

Do you want to go after something big, but you’re not sure if you’re on the right track? Are you worried that you won’t have enough time to fulfill all of your current roles like Mom, Sister, Wife, or Daddy, Brother, Husband? When you decide to go after a dream everything in the world will try […]

Want to Accomplish More in Less Time? You Might Be Misusing Your To-do List…

  Everybody has a to-do list nowadays. That doesn’t make you special. It’s how you choose to use the list that decides just how effective it really is. There can only be one most important thing. Many things may be important, but only one can be the most important. – Robert Garber   I love […]

Jumping into the fire of Public Speaking. How You Can Deal with the Fear of People

Whether you think you can or you can’t, you’re right. – Henry Ford   Public Speaking has been a goal of my and a fear for a long time. Great business leaders like Warren Buffet have said that public speaking has been one of the greatest things they ever did to become successful. I decided […]

Why I HATE the phrase, “At least I have a job.” And why you should too!

  Some thoughts from Charleston, SC this morning. Too many people miserable today, change something. I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?” And whenever the answer has been “No” for […]