“And I’m sick of all my judges, so scared of letting me shine.” -Brandon Flowers (lead singer of The Killers). Lyrics to the song Sam’s Town. Time to rid yourself of your fear of judgment and naysayers. Life is full of doubt, but the source of doubt in your life should never be internal. People are […]Read Post ›
Sometimes my timing baffles even me. I had this topic picked out over a week ago, and it just so happens that Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple, Inc did something that completely epitomizes this post. If you haven’t heard, Steve Jobs resigned his position as the CEO of his company because he felt he […]Read Post ›
What drives you? Such a commonly asked question, yet it is so hard to answer. Trust me, every company is going to want to know: “What motivates you?” Do you know why? Because they are looking for one, very specific, and very straightforward answer: “I am self-motivated.” I wanted to explore what it means to be […]Read Post ›
“There is always room at the top.” -Daniel Webster This week’s quote is short and sweet. Life can be discouraging sometimes, especially when you’ve worked hard to get where you’re at and still don’t seem to be making any progress. It’s important to always remember to never let life get you down, and to keep […]Read Post ›
Intelligence is a funny thing. In life there are many different forms of intelligence. There’s the measurement of your IQ; there’s attaining a college undergrad degree, graduate degree, or doctorate; and there’s even the categories of “street smarts” and “book smarts.” ‘Street smart’ is supposed to relate to practical knowledge or common sense; how to interact with […]Read Post ›
“There are 3 kinds of people in the world, the wills, the won’ts, and the can’ts. The first accomplish everything; the second oppose everything; the third fail in everything.” -Eclectic Magazine This quote has always been one of my favorites, because it helps to keep me positive no matter what trials I am facing. It’s […]Read Post ›
Before you continue reading, you MUST watch this video: Hands down, this video motivates me more than anything I’ve ever watched (probably why I’m working on my second straight blog post). How many people have you met that have said “I don’t want to be successful”? Probably not a lot, if any, right? Unfortunately, some […]Read Post ›
Have you ever thought about what qualifies someone as lucky? Are they good at gambling? Do they guess correctly at trivia all the time? Or do they just get out of ridiculous situations that they shouldn’t? Don’t those people just piss you off? Ever ask yourself “why am I so unlucky?” Well, I’m telling you […]Read Post ›
One of the best motivational speeches I have heard came from one of the General Partners at National Services Group; a company that has successfully embarked on over 8 start-up ventures and either sold them or continued to run them currently. The name of this person is Spencer Pepe; a man so passionate about business, marketing, and personal branding that […]Read Post ›
Let’s be real, we’ve all been busy before. The truth is, you’re probably busy RIGHT NOW. Hopefully, that is why you are here, so read on. There are many ways to handle being busy: getting angry or stressed, procrastinating, doing tasks “half-assed,” or using effective time management to create a disciplined, yet well-balanced schedule. Which […]Read Post ›
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