03/06/2023Abundant Living, Awareness, Beliefs, Career, Contentment, Gratitude, Greatness, Happiness, Influence, Integrity, Life Balance, Living, Uniqueness, Your True Self Own, Enjoy, and Share Unique You! Years ago, I visited a prospective customer to promote my new business. After introductions, he invited me to take a seat, and […]
02/07/202302/07/2023Contribution, Creativity, Giving, Happiness, Inspiration, Joy, Uniqueness Share Your Unique Talents and Creations with Others Over the years, I have participated in numerous art shows and festivals (including the one in the accompanying picture). I have always […]
11/21/202211/21/2022Awareness, Beliefs, Direction, Dreams, Epiphany, Greatness, Living, Passion, Self, Success, Uniqueness, Your True Self Try to Remember Who You Really Are A man once asked his friend, “Who do you think you are?!” His friend responded, “I wish I knew.” As members of […]
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 […]
08/07/202208/07/2022Beliefs, Career, Character, Communication, Contribution, Customer, Great Teachers, Influence, Inspiration, Living, Success, Teaching, Training The Show Must Go On! My mentor, Jim DeMoux, taught me that in order to be a successful speaker and trainer I would have to be good […]
06/05/2022Awareness, Blessings, Books, Caring, Contribution, Giving, Gratitude, Great Teachers, Influence, Inspiration, Joy, Kindness, service, Time Management, Training & Development I Am the Product of Thousands Who Cared Years ago, during the heyday of time-management workshops and personal planning binders, I was recruited by Day-Timer to teach and speak. During […]
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 […]
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 […]
04/04/202204/04/2022Beliefs, Character, Communication, Contribution, Example, Great Teachers, Greatness, Happiness, Heroes, Influence, Inspiration, Living, service, Tribute We Are Not Powerless to Change the World People look with frustration at various conditions in our world and wish they could do something to make things better. The truth […]
03/17/202203/17/2022Great Teachers, Influence, Learning, Students, Teaching My Greatest Joy as a Teacher It has been my privilege and my joy to have spent the past 30 years of my life as a speaker, facilitator, […]