Mar 13, 2014 | Leadership, Motivation, Self Leadership
I come from a background of residential construction. My father was a plumber and so was his father. I had a painting business for several years prior to becoming a coach and speaker. One of the questions that I was frequently asked was “What colour should I use?” I...
Mar 6, 2014 | Leadership, Mindset, Motivation, Self Leadership
How important is humor? Don’t ask a humor researcher because they are already fighting an uphill battle to get the respect they deserve. Laughter is one of the first things a newborn exhibits. Try going an entire day without even a small laugh and see if you can – I...
Feb 27, 2014 | Leadership, Mindset, Motivation, Personal Development, Self Leadership
Having just returned for another live training event in Orlando, I can say I have spent the last week being around some of the top leaders in the world. I was privileged to spend some time with the likes of John Maxwell, and Nick Vujicic. I was also fortunate to hear...
Jan 23, 2014 | Leadership, Motivation, Personal Development, Self Leadership
Every few weeks or so, my children would hand me a progress report. It told me how they were doing in school, what their strengths were and if there were areas that needed improvement. Imagine if you could get a progress report every few weeks or so on how you are...
Jan 16, 2014 | Leadership, Motivation, Self Leadership
It is essential to have an attitude of believing the best in others; understanding this concept can have its challenges. The self-fulfilling prophecy refers to the idea that when someone creates a belief in something that is not yet true, and expects something with...
Dec 13, 2013 | Leadership, Personal Development, Self Leadership, Uncategorized
Generosity is the selfless act of giving with no expectation of anything in return. The beauty of being a generous person is that even though intentions are to receive nothing in return, the giver in fact receives tenfold. How can that be? Why if being generous is...