Tag Archives: Achieving Goals
The Rules Change With Success
Image via Wikipedia The training we receive in our formative years has a powerful influence on us as adults. The ways we learn to win as we are starting out tend to shape our view of how success is attained. … Continue reading
New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work
Each year nearly 100 million Americans make New Years resolutions to lose weight, eat better, exercise, save, invest or earn more money, quit drinking or smoking, strengthen or make new relationships, or a host other things that might otherwise eliminate … Continue reading
A Joyful Christmas During Tough Economic Times
In my coaching program, Get InPower, I have a rule – No Should-ing. The No Should-ing rule is extremely important during this holiday season and in the current economy. Over the years, our learned behaviors and expectations for the Christmas … Continue reading
Barack Needs Your Help: He Can’t Fulfill All of His Campaign Promises Without You
The election of Barack Obama is indeed historical and marks the beginning of a new era in American history. Not only has our country made great strides in achieving Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream of an America where we … Continue reading
Weight Loss and Exercise Are Usually Bad Goals to Set
Every year millions of people set goals to exercise or to lose weight. A multi-billion dollar industry supports this national obsession with goals related to moving our bodies and slimming down. Gyms count on the fact that most of the … Continue reading
High Achievers Must Set Their Own Standards
Hicham El Guerrouj is an Olympic gold medalist in track and field as a middle distance runner. His vision of achieving the title of Olympic Champion led to a tough ten year battle and was almost not realized. El Guerrouj … Continue reading
Entrepreneurship is for Everyone
Where are You Heading? I am on the board of NFTE Greater Dallas – The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship. I recently had an opportunity to go to the national organization’s annual gala where they recognize leading entrepreneurs for the … Continue reading