Stepping Stones to Success

Tuesday April 29, 2014 #622 “Failure is not the opposite of success, but a stepping stone to success.”   ~Arianna Huffington There are no easy paths to achieving worthy goals.  Any success worth achieving is going to be difficult.  Of course no one enjoys...

Taking Chances

Thursday April 17, 2014 #619 “Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.” ~Ovid It is interesting that the lure of “easy money” drives people to repeatedly gamble on winning the...

Push Beyond Fear

Tuesday April 15, 2014 #618  “You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.”  ~Richard Branson  Just as the toddler only learns to walk by repeatedly trying, failing, and trying again until he succeeds, we only master...

Leadership

Thursday March 20, 2014 #611   “A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, and a little less than his share of the credit.”   ~Arnold H. Glasow   A strong leader is a combination of strong ego and humility.  To get to a position of...

Luck

Tuesday February 11, 2014 #601   I believe that you tend to create your own blessings. You have to prepare yourself so that when opportunity comes, you’re ready.   ~Oprah Winfrey   “Luck” and “good fortune” are myths.  While seemingly lucky things do...