Life

10 Things You Can Remove From Your Daily Schedule

Are you too busy all the time? Do you complain (or proudly state) to others that you’re waaaaay too busy to be doing things that you’d like? That’s common especially for entrepreneurs. Well maybe it’s time to remove some things from your schedule.

Are You Filling Your Day With Unnecessary Tasks?

What do you do each day? It’s a good question to ask from time to time because we are what we do everyday. And many times when we look at our days we’ll find that they’re filled with unnecessary tasks.

Are You Too Worried About Being Perfect?

One of the things I notice in successful people is that they’re a bit worried about being perfect. For many, it’s like they forget about being perfect with one thing, the thing that makes them successful, but once it’s going the fear comes into play…

Do You Think Before You Speak?

It’s a simple question, but some of us don’t seem to take the time to think about what we’re about to say. I guess it’s a balance, but in general I think most could take a little more time to provide an answer.

The Value In Spending Time With Older People

How often do you spend time with older people? Here in the US we go to school with people the exact same age for 12 years. That’s kind of a strange dynamic because there is real value to spending time with older people…

People Can Copy What You’ve Done, But Not What You’ll Do Next

Are you worried about others copying what you do? It’s frustrating in business when competitors come along and do the same things you’re doing. But there’s a good lesson that someone told me awhile back and that’s our focus in this post.

Are You A Friend That Others Want To Have?

Have you ever thought about how you sell yourself to others? Making friends is an important part of life. It’s important for our personal lives and for our business lives. But perhaps we too often focus on what we get out of a friendship and not at what the other person gets…

Why Tact Is So Important In Business & Life

Are you brutally honest? Some view that as a good thing and I certainly think honesty is a good thing, but I think the pendulum can swing too far. A word I like it tact and if you’re not tactful in business you can alienate people and it can lead to poor results.

5 Life Lessons You Can Learn By Watching The US Open

The US Open is going on right now. If you’re a golfer this is one of the big ones, one of the majors. I’m a golf fan. I’ve been to a US Open and it’s one of the most entertaining events of the year. Here are some life lessons to take from this test of golfing skill.