Golden Books
Are you an adult learner? What that means is you read at least a couple books a month, and you listen to podcasts and audiobooks about things that will help you accomplish your major goals that you have written down and keep in front of you (you do have major…
Take control of your body language
What you do with your body affects how you feel, the results you get, and how others respond to you. It sounds so simple, but smile, stand up straight, and put a spring in your step. Yes, even if you don't feel like it - and that's the point. When…
The Trifecta – Sleep, Diet and Exercise
Eat, move, sleep. One affects the other. When I don't get enough sleep, I am lifting my energy with more food, junk food, and coffee. Then I don't feel like exercising. It's a downward spiral. When I get enough sleep, it's easier to eat right and by eating right, I…
Stoicism 101
Stoicism is an ancient Greek philosophy that teaches the development of self-control and fortitude as a means of overcoming destructive emotions. A stoic accepts what is out of his control, and controls what he can - his own actions. He/she seeks to act with virtue at all times. It is…
Our limits are unknowable
Last week I went out to the Baja peninsula in Mexico to pre-run this year's Baja 1000 course. The Baja 1000 is the longest non-stop cross country race in the world - and one of the most dangerous. My son Tanner and I do it on a motorcycle. (See our…
Employers are concerned about this…
Did you know that most employers are struggling with their employees spending work time on their smart phones? Social media, text conversations, personal email, web surfing... Employers don't want to pay anyone to do these things. They want you to help them accomplish goals - and whoever does that the…
Creative vs. Reactive
These two words have the same letters in them; only the placement of the C is different, but it makes all the difference. Creative work is where much value is made. Reactive is where much time is spent. When you get up in the morning, do you check your email…
Talent vs. Persistence
Talent is a wonderful thing. But it won't matter if you quit. Good things take time and focus.
The Google within
Your brain has a search capability better than Google - but you have to tell it what to search for. Do you have a goal that has been broken down into micro-goals? Have you told your brain what needs to be done today? What resources do you need now? Start…
"Deep Work"
"Shallow work keeps you from getting fired. Deep work gets you a promotion." - Cal Newport from the book, Deep Work Do you go deep on anything? Home Improvement Contractors - go to thesoe.com and take the free trial!
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