Tag: success

Good 

What does good look like?  We live in a world obsessed with efficiency, fast solutions, and “just get it done” mentality. People are happy to cut corners

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In Control 

You are in control of your life.  Too many people sit on the sidelines, ceding control of their destinies to other people, circumstances, fate, whatever.   Always remember: you are

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Success to Significance 

Success is only valuable if it’s then translated into a significant positive impact on others.  The late Bob Buford wrote extensively about this idea in his landmark book “Half

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Honest with Ourselves 

Are we honest with ourselves?  Life gives us lots of challenges. We dispatch many of them with ease and without much notice or fanfare. Others require

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Success 

The value of success is our ability to put it to good use for others.  There are many successful people we know all about. They live their lives very publicly

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Build Others 

Build up other people.  We are too often concerned with recognition and credit. Competition in our careers and lives can, indeed, be fierce, and human nature compels us to ensure

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Embracing New Ways 

A lot of people don’t like and even resist change. But change is one of the only constant and guaranteed things in life.  Traditions are important. I love

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Do Good 

We spend a lot of our lives working with, working for, serving with, and serving others. However, customer service seems to be getting worse and

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Contributions 

So many businesses and business owners look for recognition and appreciation. Look instead to make a contribution.  I used to ask college students in my

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