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Getting More by Doing More

6. July 2010

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Getting More by Doing More

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There are three types of people in the world…
1. Those who skirt by, barely doing what is required.
2. Those who do just enough but seldom anything extra.
3. Then there are those who go above and beyond… those who do more.
Which of the 3 gets more?
More influence. More satisfaction. More opportunity?
It comes down to a matter [...]

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5 Tips for Creating Successful Partnerships

6. July 2010

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5 Tips for Creating Successful Partnerships

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Success is not created in a vacuum.
If you want to be successful, more than likely you’re going to have to enlist the help of others. Simply asking others for help is not always the problem but creating a mutually beneficial “partnership” is.
If we’re honest, we typically tend to step into things thinking about what [...]

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Action or Inaction? Which will you regret more?

29. June 2010

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Action or Inaction? Which will you regret more?

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Regret can have a profound impact on how we live our lives. It can be the difference between living the life you were meant to live, simply getting by or worse… missing the mark.
The regret I’m speaking of comes in two forms: The Regret of Action and The Regret of Inaction. According to Dr. Neil [...]

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14 Platform Building Tips for Authors

25. June 2010

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14 Platform Building Tips for Authors

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This is part 2 in the “So You Want to Become a Bestselling Author? Here’s How…” series. Read part 1 here.
If you are an aspiring author or even a published author with a mild degree of success, there’s no doubt you have heard “You must create or expand your platform.” Platform is the buzz [...]

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Premier Leadership Event + Free Resources from John Maxwell and Mark Sanborn

24. June 2010

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Premier Leadership Event + Free Resources from John Maxwell and Mark Sanborn

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Do you want to become a more effective leader or develop more effective leaders on your team?
Assuming your answer is yes, which I sincerely hope it is, you should strongly consider attending CATALYST in Atlanta this October 6-8. At the bottom of this post I’ll tell you how to take advantage of a special Early Bird [...]

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So You Want to Become a Bestselling Author? Here’s How… Part1: A few things you need to know.

21. June 2010

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So You Want to Become a Bestselling Author? Here’s How… Part1: A few things you need to know.

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Since I work with several successful authors, it’s a question I get asked a lot…
“How does a book become a bestseller?”
Normally it’s a question coming from someone who is a first time author or who has written a few books but perhaps not achieved the level of success they feel they should.
What they really mean [...]

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The Ability to Anticipate: A Secret Weapon for Strategic Thinking and Influence

18. June 2010

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The Ability to Anticipate: A Secret Weapon for Strategic Thinking and Influence

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Over the years I’ve had the privilege of working with a number of high capacity leaders, authors and change agents. We’ll just call them “influencers,” since that’s ultimately what they do. Each being very unique in their respective gifts and skills but all sharing common qualities that help them rise to the top.
Qualities that you [...]

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