The theologian and philosopher Albert Schweitzer said “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” We couldn’t have phrased it better ourselves! There are many...
Read moreSpeaking in front of a large audience — you either love it or you hate it. Some people think that because they are introverts, speaking to crowds really isn’t for them. But just because you aren’t a fan of public speaking right now doesn’t mean...
Read moreWhether it’s seeing our name on the cover of a beautifully bound hardback book or simply getting our brilliant idea out into the world, many of us dream of writing our very own book. All of us want our voices to be heard and to create something...
Read moreWhether you’re new to management or angling for a promotion, knowing how to build a strong, collegial, and productive team is absolutely vital to your organization’s success. After all, no person is an island; we have to learn the best possible...
Read moreThey say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Hogwash! Not only do all successful adults need to keep learning as they advance their lives and careers, but they already do learn and adapt to their worlds each and every day. Whether it’s picking...
Read moreWhen we’re striving for success, working hard, and doing our all to make our dreams come true, concern for others isn’t always our top priority. After all, we are building the lives for ourselves that will lead us to the future we desire. Right?...
Read moreQuick — describe yourself in fewer than five words. Could you do it? If not, you might want to consider working on your personal brand. A personal brand, much like a commercial brand, is a symbol of your unique essence that differentiates you...
Read moreAre you a leader or a follower? Not everybody can be the leader of a country, business, or project, but all of us can take leadership roles in the aspects of our lives that matter to us the most. Leadership is important because each of our...
Read moreAre you prepared for your ship to come in? Your big “win”? Your grandest success? I hope so, because I’m going to tell you exactly how to achieve what you set your mind to! Last month, I talked about how to define your goal with laser precision...
Read moreEvery day, each of us has to negotiate something, whether it’s jostling into line at the grocery store or our next job’s salary. It’s a powerful skill that can bring major benefits into our lives. Common knowledge says that negotiation is how...
Read moreYou’re motivated. You’re excited. You know what you want. But how are you going to actually get it? Goal setting is one of the most recognized ways of making dreams into reality. But why stop there? Setting a goal is good — but getting it is far...
Read moreThe new year is a perfect time to start building a new you, but as we all know, yearly resolutions rarely stick. Much in the way that successful diets are “lifestyle changes,” not temporary behaviour changes, such are the resolutions we make each...
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