Tag: success

Motives that Lead to Success

August 29, 2014 | 12 comments

Here’s an interesting article I read in the New York Times about motives, “The Secret of Effective Motivation,” by Amy Wrzesniewski and Barry Schwartz. The authors point out that people who work for internal reasons that have meaning to them,

Don’t be Afraid to Try and Succeed

August 18, 2014 | 4 comments

I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that

Are you an Investor or a Consumer?

July 28, 2014 | 10 comments

Consumers use up resources. Investors take actions that multiply their resources. Which are you? The question grabbed my attention when I read an editorial by Rich Karlgaard in the June issue of Forbes magazine, where Rich pointed out in a

Work Together

March 13, 2014 | 5 comments

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. ~ Henry Ford A rule for family, business and government….

You Have Work To Do

February 24, 2014 | 13 comments

Do you ever feel like you have nothing worthwhile to do? Maybe you have too much idle time on your hands, you’re waiting to find a job, passing time while your health improves, or waiting for someone to make a