Succeeding after success

Thursday November 10, 2011 #367 “The toughest thing about success is that you’ve got to keep on being a success.  Talent is only a starting point in business. You’ve got to keep working that talent.” ~Irving Berlin It may seem unfair, but yes, even when...

Between you and success

Thursday November 3, 2011 #365 “The barrier (to) success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.” ~Franklin Roosevelt Often the only thing standing between you and success is simply your...

For those who persevere

Thursday October 27, 2011 #363 “Perseverance allows you to get back on track when you hit a detour.”  ~Catherine Pulsifer Study any person with a consistent record of success in life and you will find this common quality: perseverance.  Despite failures, challenges,...

Falling is part of the journey

Tuesday September 20, 2011 #352 “Success is the culmination of failures, mistakes, false starts, confusion, and the determination to keep going anyway.” ~Nick Gleason Anything worth achieving involves many falls, scrapes and bruises along the way –...

The case for working hard

Thursday June 16, 2011 #325  “Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard” ~Taras Brown  We each have our gifts, our talents.  The only question is how well we utilize them to help ourselves and others succeed.  Most successful people will tell...