The average person has a very narrow view of money. They generally view it as something to be spent. It comes in (it is earned) and then it goes out (it is spent). No further value is added to it and once it is gone it is gone and not thought about again. The wealthy have a totally different view […]
Many people have had the experience of dealing with a person who was selling something, and that salesperson was incredibly passionate about the product. It doesn’t matter what the product or service was, the most memorable part of the interaction was how the salesperson showed us how we HAD to have the product and they were right. It was a […]
If a film crew followed you around and recorded everything you did, what would they find? Would the film of your life be exactly the same, or would you act one way with people around and another with no one there? To be clear, this is not the same thing as speaking differently to different people depending on context. You […]
The word “genius” has gotten so much use in the last number of years that the meaning of the word has become diluted in the eyes of many people. It means someone who has extraordinary or exceptional intellectual ability. There is no universally accepted definition, however it used to be used rarely and it always referred to extremely intelligent people. […]
We all have the same 24 hours in a day. That is 1440 minutes per day to do everything we want to do. Some people have the incredible ability to seemingly get a huge amount done in that time, while others never seem to be able to get much done, even when they have free time. One of the most […]
One of the most frustrating traits that you can encounter, particularly when you need help with something, is a lack of accountability. We have all had this happen to us where we need assistance with a product or service, and we cannot find anyone that is willing to take responsibility and help us resolve the issue. On the other hand, […]
There have been a number of definitions of success that have circulated since time immemorial. We have all heard them and they are all valid definitions based on how they resonate with us. There is, however, one definition that is so simple that even a child can understand it. Success is doing the things that failures don’t want to do. […]
If someone complained about gravity, most people would think that was absurd. What possible complaint could you have about it? That it is too strong? That it makes us fall? That it surprised us by being there one day? While these are clearly sarcastic statements, we often do this with similar things. How many times have you heard complaints about […]
One of the most important traits that successful people have is belief in themselves. Not just confidence and believing that they can achieve their goals. Those are very important too; but successful people actually believe that they are deserving of the success they are seeking. They believe that they have a great talent to affect people positively and this drives […]
The internet is full of lists of ways to make people like you. There are usually some very nice things and some things that might be considered questionable on these lists. The one thing that most of these lists have in common is that they tend to be things that you can do right away. Things like using someone’s name, […]
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