Tag: success

Your effectiveness and the quality of your life depends on how you interpret and respond to the world around you. The more appropriately you respond, the better your results. The opposite is also true: inappropriate responses, even to positive…

The Best Take Lessons: A somewhat introverted kid would disappear for a couple years. You wouldn’t see him for a while, and then he would show up with a guitar. He had filled his time taking lessons and jamming with the radio, learning to shred.…

Your mindset is a critical factor in producing successful results, since it helps you create the character traits and habits that move you towards your goals, your ambitions, and your dreams. The following list highlights several enduring elements…

If you pay attention to people that don't yet have what they want, you will find different varieties of beliefs or mindsets. With nothing more than an observation of what they say and do, you can easily categorize them into two groups. The first…

One of the primary differences between those who are successful and those who struggle to create the results they profess to want in their life is their view of who and what prevents them. The first group, those who create success for themselves,…

The neophiliac is one who loves what is new and novel, finding what's new and now to be more valuable than what came before it. One can, however, take this preference to an extreme, believing that something new and novel is better than old things,…

Success is something that you attract by developing yourself into the kind of person that could produce the result you call success. If there were a rule for becoming successful, it would sound something like what Michaelangelo is purported to…

A leader is one who imagines a better future and is accountable for delivering it. Vision comes first, a result of an unwillingness to accept things as they are now, and a desire to improve them. Accountability follows, ensuring you vigorously and…

Some people write, record, and publish ideas designed to empower you to act. There are others, however, who use the same mediums to disempower you to tell you that you cannot do something, suggesting that you shouldn't even try. You should ignore…

Some of your clients are keeping score. Some of them are keeping a meticulous record using state-of-the-art metrics that are part of your service level agreement. Some of your clients take a less sophisticated approach, keeping a mental tabulation…