Focus on Somebody Besides Yourself
I know that football season is just days away. So with the kickoff in mind I thought I’d share this story from John Maxwell’s “25 Ways to Win With People.” Maxwell tells about former University of Colorado coach Bill McCartney. Colorado was set to play rival Nebraska on the Cornhusker’s home turf. Colorado had not […]
Worth Quoting
“Admonish thy friends in secret, praise them openly.” -Publilius Syrus, circa 46 BC
Worth Quoting
“Admonish thy friends in secret, praise them openly.” -Publilius Syrus, circa 46 BC
Contentment
There is a great peace that comes from being content. It is a peace that arises from less stress and less pressure in life. It is a peace that is unknown to many but at the same is available to all people. Contentment is an acceptance of the present circumstances while working for improvement. The […]
Invisible and Impossible
John C. Maxwell is a motivational speaker and author of numerous books on leadership. I’m reading 25 Ways to Win with People and am finding some interesting observations. I’ll share them with you from time to time. Maxwell posits that success comes from a common goal or dream. In fact he has a laminated card […]
Invisible and Impossible
John C. Maxwell is a motivational speaker and author of numerous books on leadership. I’m reading 25 Ways to Win with People and am finding some interesting observations. I’ll share them with you from time to time. Maxwell posits that success comes from a common goal or dream. In fact he has a laminated card […]
What’s Holding You Back?
Have you ever noticed the well mannered, calm elephants in the Circus? James Belasco tells the story of how a mighty elephant can be made to stand in one place for hours at a time without a single restraint. Belasco says that the baby elephants are attached to a deep stake in the ground with […]
