“Success is a few simple disciplines practiced every day…” That has to be one of my favorite quotes of the man I consider my mentor, Jim Rohn. Success is not magical. It’s not voodoo. What’s most amazing is it is quite predictable. And yet, most people never achieve what I consider true success. To me […]
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What’s in a question? Well, I think Tony Robbins said it best when he said, “Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.” I couldn’t agree more. Too often we ask ourselves self-defeating questions such as, “Why does everyone hate me?” or “Why can’t
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I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again… Success is not some mysterious force. Success doesn’t care about your race, your creed, or your background. Nor is success reserved for the rich and affluent. I think Tony Robbins said it best when he said, “Success leaves clues.“ Having read over 200 books on self-development,
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The world has changed a lot. This isn’t much of a surprise to any of us, but to think about just what the world was like just 100 years ago and today is like night and day. We have gone from horses to cars to airplanes to space travel. Phones turned into cell phones and
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Feedback. It’s something we all need. As parents, as workers, as children, as bosses, as doctors…feedback helps us know where we stand. Unfortunately many people avoid feedback because it usually comes in the form of criticism, something many of us have trouble taking. Too many of us (I’ve been there) look at feedback as some
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$3.46 million… That’s what the winner paid this year for one lunch with the legendary investor Warren Buffett (all proceeds go to charity). Why would anyone pay that kind of money? Sure, it’s for a good cause but the main reason is someone felt it was worth it. Unfortunately, very few of us have that
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Always look at the source… I talk about this in my book, iSucceed, because many people make the mistake of treating all information equally. What’s worse is often people have the habit of trusting information acquired from friends and family, rather than professionals or people with firsthand experience. Information is only as good as its
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A legend… Tony Robbins has been the face of the self-development movement for pretty much the past 25 years. In the 80s, you couldn’t turn on the TV without seeing one of his infomercials. But as is the case with all fame, he had his doubters. Unlike psychology, philosophy, and education, there is no course
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Losing sucks… No one likes to be on the losing end. Whether it’s losing a board game, losing a partner, losing a job or losing money – it all hurts. But it seems that in order to win, you must lose a little. All the best have experienced tough times. Michael Jordan’s team was mired
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What drives you? For as long as I can remember, I’ve always wanted to help. Maybe it’s because I like to feel like I’m making a difference. Maybe it’s because I don’t like to see people struggling. Maybe it’s because I like to feel needed. All I know is that with my friends, in my
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