Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
My most valued business mentor is my 90+ year old Great-Uncle, Art Lopez. I was visiting him in California a few years ago when I was there on business and he called me when I was on the way home from his house. I stopped off at a 7-11 store to get something to drink...
Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
“Holding a grudge is like drinking poison and hoping the other person dies.” A few years ago I sat through a presentation about behavior types given by a contractor I teamed with for a client out there. He mentioned that one of the behavior styles was prone to hold...
Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
I’m always intrigued by men who are bound and determined to prevent hair loss from happening. I saw a guy the other day who was bald, save for the “power donut” on the sides and a little patch of hair transplants right above his forehead. It...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
“For a 45-minute fight, you got to train hard for 45000 minutes” Mickey Goldmill to Rocky Balboa – Rocky II Repetition is the Mother of Learning – it’s one of the most widely quoted pearls of wisdom you’ll hear and has been attributed to everyone from St. Thomas...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
The other day, while driving home from the gym, I noticed a large, newly-felled tree lying in Little Barton Creek. I pulled over and saw what knocked it down. We had some torrential rains and, as you can see in the photo, they wore away the soil from the roots and...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
Flying used to terrify me. I didn’t take my first plane ride until I was 19 and it was a real experience – flying from Los Angeles to Exmouth, Western Australia, all told about a 28 hour flight. My fear of heights of course was a factor but what really...