So many people who you think are overnight successes took about 10 years to get there. Apple made a few hundred products before the iPod. Game of Thrones one of the most successful TV shows ever but had you ever heard of the author before the show? You may not have but he had been … Read moreOvernight success takes about 10 years!
If you are happy those around you will be too! The energy you bring and give off is what will set the tone for the company or event. No one likes to be around negative people. When you are at a networking event do you go where the noise and bustle is or hang around … Read moreExcitement is Contagious!
The HOW equals the quality. Are you happy to put your name to the output? Happy to sign off on it? Don’t do it if it’s not worth it. Don’t hand it in if you not prepared to sign it. You are your product and you need to be the best in fact you need … Read moreHow to get things done!
This is a critical part of the definition of success. Doing what you do with who you want to do it. Choose who you want in your business and personal life. The vision of your company is only as good as the people in it and with whom you surround yourself. Don’t associate or hang … Read moreDoing what I want to do with Whom I want to do it!
When you win you become complacent. This is not school, we are not “All Winners” – I must just state now how much I hate this philosophy and look forward to the day the schools stop it and go back to teaching kids that there is a winner and losers. We are in a real, … Read moreThe Success Disease!
The biggest challenge is that the journey to success can often be mundane, long, hard and even boring. Think about a long car ride with your parents when you were a kid. All you wanted to do was just get there. “Are we there yet Dad?” There will be some exciting moments along the way … Read moreDon’t Fail on the Trail!
The final and most important. The Doing. We got the exercise and the sleep. We got the prep done now time for the actual doing. Wake up and kickstart yourself. Maybe a strong cup of coffee (or two) maybe some star jumps. Whatever you need to kickstart your body. Then read your book. Say what? … Read moreSpring Morning Routine Part 3 of 3!
Preparation is as important as doing. Seriously, think about it – You warm up before a race, you buy the ingredients and get them ready before you cook, so the morning routine should be an output of good preparation. I only have two tips: 1. Start the night before! An example – If you are … Read moreSpring Morning Routine Part 2 of 3!
Spring is the time for new beginnings (Sorry to my readers in the Northern Hemisphere). So I thought to look at some changes to the way we do things and the way we start our days. The importance of a Morning Routine includes not checking email not checking Social Networks and not making excuses but … Read moreSpring Morning Routine – Part 1 of 3
If you are noticing people around you being negative or sad (any emotion) chances are it’s you! You are reflecting the sentiment and emotion. The work, events and people around you are a mirror of you. So if you noticing lots of negativity then chances are it’s you that needs to change as you are … Read moreLook in the Mirror!