Category: Success

gifts

Sharing Your Gifts with the World

The sculpture, opera, book, song, app, painting, play, project, company, speech, or proposal that you never put out there because you’re waiting for it to be perfect – will never help, touch or speak to anyone.
question the premise

I Love It When You Hate Me

God I love it when people hate this blog.  That probably surprises many of you. Because most speakers, authors, podcasters, bloggers, etc. love it when people tell them how much they love their work.
self-esteem

The Person Who Needs You…

You have someone who desperately needs your support right now.  You know it.  But you’re busy… 
life planning

Plan B for Your Life

I had other plans.  But the Universe seemed to have plans of its own.  So I’m going with plan B.  And that’s the way life is... 
competitive advantage

How You Get a Competitive Advantage

You too, will have a lot more success if you work to create a competitive advantage for yourself.  So how do you do that?  What are some powerful sources of competitive advantage?
brand building

Build a Brand. Or Die

But here’s the thing about the Internet… It’s going to vaporize a lot of salespeople, entrepreneurs and even companies.  Because the Internet allows a manufacturer to go direct to the customer.  And a lot of you haven’t really foreseen how disruptive this is going to actually play out.
bullying

Message from a Bucktoothed Kid

Let being broke, being ridiculed, or being bullied be the fuel that drives you.  The first step to helping the poor, downtrodden or exploited is to not be one of them. Decide that you won’t allow anyone to make you a victim, that you will become a victor.