In order for you to achieve beyond your highest expectations, you must first start with high expectations. This just may be the biggest “little secret” out there. This is very important because your mindset goes a long way in determining whether or not success will come your way. As Henry Ford once said, “Whether you think you can or you think you can't, either way you are … [Read more...] about One of the most important keys to success is having “high expectations”.
What can future entrepreneurs learn from Independence Day?
Independence Day is usually a time for family and friends to gather and make memories that last a lifetime. As we celebrate July 4th in our great nation this year, let us all remember why we do celebrate Independence Day. Our fore fathers had the guts to separate us from England's rule so that we may have the freedoms that we still enjoy today. The freedom of religion, to … [Read more...] about What can future entrepreneurs learn from Independence Day?
What my 99 year old (young) father has taught me.
This post is all about the lessons I learned over the years from my dad. I thought discussing these topics would be appropriate since Sunday is Father's Day already (hard to believe but it is). Like the headline indicates, my dad is 99 years young and still going strong. Though he has taught me many lessons over the years I'll just focus on a few today. One thing he always … [Read more...] about What my 99 year old (young) father has taught me.
The “Honeymoon”. Make it work to your advantage!
Congratulations, you've won the contract, now is the time to start cultivating the long lasting relationship. The best time to do this is during the first several weeks of service, which is also known as “The Honeymoon" period. The contract has been signed, the commitments are made, no one has made a mistake and no one's been fired yet. Now is the time to step up, not step … [Read more...] about The “Honeymoon”. Make it work to your advantage!
Take One Day At A Time
I know...getting started seems like a lot of work. It's real easy to feel overwhelmed by the process. When this feeling sweeps over you please take my advice. Stop and take a deep breath. This is where you want to take stock of what you are doing at the moment. Then just concentrate on one task at a time, no more. By looking too far forward you can frustrate yourself and … [Read more...] about Take One Day At A Time