Planning for greatness

Tuesday July 10, 2012 #435 “To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.”  ~Leonard Bernstein We’ve all experienced the phenomenon of heightened personal productivity when under time pressure.  There is something about a looming...

Preparing to win

Thursday June 28, 2012 #432 “The will to win is not nearly as important as the will to prepare to win.”  ~Bobby Knight Whether in sports, negotiations, relationships, or projects, preparation is more often than not the key determinant to “winning”.  I am...

Your desire to achieve

Tuesday May 22, 2012 #421  “The starting point of all achievement is desire. Weak desire brings weak results.”  ~Napoleon Hill   How many times have you found yourself struggling to complete a project, even a relatively easy one, due to procrastination?  When you...

On motivation…

Tuesday May 1, 2012 #415  “Mission starts with determining what you really care about and want to accomplish and committing yourself to it. You can always develop expertise. First, discover your preference.” ~Charles Garfield The beginning of the 5th month of 2012 is...