I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “It’s not WHAT you know, it’s WHO you.” Collecting connections by networking and meeting people is something everybody does.  Most are hoping that someday, maybe, hopefully, those connections will lead to success. Maybe.  Maybe not. Most connections only lead to a desk full of business cards from people you…

Are you having difficulty managing your time?  With millions of years of civilization, you have to wonder why we still struggling with time. It’s time to keep it simple: 1) Every day has 24 hours.  That’s enough time to do anything. 2) You will always have time for what is important to you.  Focus, my…

Do you ever wish you had a less complicated life?  If you are not flying an airplane or performing brain surgery  – you are likely overcomplicating life.  These rules will help you start the new week under YOUR control: #1:  Practice the law of “Good Enough.”  Perfectionism is over-rated.  It will waste years of productive…

Are you living a life of comfortable misery? It’s easy to settle into day-to-day that is not exactly what you want.  It’s not bad.  It’s not good. Are you making barely enough income to be comfortable but still struggle? Is your job okay but not inspiring? Are your relationships fine but not fueling your dreams?…

Do you still dream of what you will be when you grow up?  Do visions still keep popping into your head?  Is there a mission that seems to be calling you? What’s your BAM?  What’s your BIG – AWESOME – MOTIVATION – MISSION? What gives you pleasant dreams and a feeling of happiness? What scares,…

Are you a Rock Star leader or a member of the band? Either is okay, but it sure helps to know which role you play while you move toward your goals. Let’s define the difference. In the eyes of the world, a Rock Star is the leader of the band.  Everyone knows their name.  They…

What if you could maintain never-ending momentum while you worked toward your goals?  No matter how long it took? The ‘MTM Rolling 7’ is the solution you need to get the life you’ve always said you wanted.  It works like this: 1) Set your short-term and long-term goals.  2) Decide what past achievements you enjoy…

Do you have too many choices in your life?  Is it confusing and making you feel distressed? In 2005, Barry Schwartz wrote Paradox of Choice and challenged traditional thinking.  He said the way to maximum freedom in your life was to minimize choice.  Too many choices are not a good thing and can create paralysis. …

Wouldn’t it be great if you had a plan to help you get what you want?  What you need is M.A.P.S. – a system that gets thinking out of the way and focuses on actions in four areas: Motivation – Everything begins with motivation and knowing ‘WHY’ you set your goals.  Stay motivated. Accountability: Being…

The quality of your life is a direct result of your relationships.  Tony Robbins said that.  Whether it’s a personal, professional, or business relationship.  There are three ways to play the relationship game.  There is only one way to win. 1) All relationships begin with two independent individuals.  If you remain independent, you will never…