Last night I found myself watching The Last Samurai on AMC and once again I was fascinated. If you are not familiar with the story, Tom Cruise plays US Army Captain Nathan Algren, who becomes disillusioned by the way the post Civil War army is fighting indians in the American west so he takes a … Read more about Success Tips From The Last Samurai
Success Traps
Do you find you don't do the things you know would make you successful? You know you should be doing them. You want to see the results of having done them. But you don't want to face actually doing them. If so then you are like me and this idea is for you. Maybe what you could do is build … Read more about Success Traps
Work Where Your Passion Is
I've been doing quite a bit of introspection these days. It's not that I'm narcissistic or anything. I just keep hearing folks say over and over again that you will be most successful career wise if you work where your passion is. The part that I'm struggling with is the whole part about where my … Read more about Work Where Your Passion Is
Putting the World On Notice
"You can't get something for nothing" "There's no such thing as a free lunch" "The sluggard craves and gets nothing, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied." Proverbs from the wisdom of the ages. Yet so many of us expect that the world somehow owes us and that prosperity and … Read more about Putting the World On Notice
Negative Thinking Power
I was having a conversation with my friend Todd Beeler the other night and somehow we got on the subject of motivation. Now Todd is definitely someone I would call an expert on the subject. He makes his living training sales and marketing folks to become more successful. He has published an audio … Read more about Negative Thinking Power