11/30/202211/30/2022Compensation, Compliments, Contribution, Creativity, Happiness, Inspiration, Interests, Joy, Legacy, Living, Passion, Success The Joy of Creative Expression! One of the principles I often talk about in my coaching work, workshops, and speeches is “multiplying your joy.” I discovered early […]
08/28/202208/28/2022Accomplishments, Awareness, Beliefs, Blessings, Career, Caring, Compensation, Compliments, Contribution, Giving, Gratitude, Greatness, Happiness, Heroes, Inspiration, Joy, Kindness, service, Success, Work Your talents are not for you alone–they belong to the world. I was loading my paintings into our truck to travel to my first art festival. My wife noticed that I had left […]
05/22/2022Awareness, Communication, Compassion, Compliments, Decisions, Empathy, Encouragement, Influence, Kindness, Love Measure Your Words Before You Pour Them “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.” We’ve all heard that phrase—do you believe it? Early […]
05/01/202205/01/2022Accomplishments, Awareness, Beliefs, Career, Coaching, Direction, Encouragement, Great Teachers, Happiness, Influence, Inspiration, Interests, Joy, Learning, Living, service, Students, Success, Support, Teaching, Training, Tribute Every Person Is Born with Special Talents and Abilities I experienced two, life-changing events during my senior year in high school. During my first two years, I mainly took classes that […]
04/25/2022Awareness, Beliefs, Career, Communication, Compliments, Gratitude, Sales, Success “Little Things” Are Not Always So Little My first career after university was sales and marketing—and I was quite successful in both the telecommunications and healthcare arenas. After a […]
04/17/202204/17/2022Caring, Compassion, Contribution, Empathy, Encouragement, Giving, Greatness, Happiness, Influence, Kindness, Love, service Love Is Life’s Largest Lesson In 1965, I heard a beautiful song on the radio. Jackie DeShannon was singing, “What the world needs now is love, sweet […]
02/17/202202/17/2022Accomplishment, Ethics, Success Criticism or Compliment? You decide… Criticism often tells us more about the person giving it than it does about the person it was meant for. Years ago, […]
02/17/202202/17/2022Accomplishments, Compliments, Joy Multiply Your Pleasures! Two events happened in second grade that led me to believe that we all have innate abilities—abilities it seems we are born […]
04/02/201804/02/2018Greatness Do You Know How Great You Really Are? (Part II) “A man asked his friend, ‘Who do you think you are?’ His friend replied, ‘I wish I knew.’” -Unknown A few months back, […]
02/23/201802/26/2018Stories So What’s Your Story? “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” -Maya Angelou When I started my professional development company years […]