Persistence Pays

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My mastermind team is reading the “Persistence” chapter from Napoleon Hill’s “Think & Grow Rich.”  With this, I’m reminded just how important a ‘Never Give Up’ attitude is to ultimate success. I often hear people say, “I just need one break, one chance, but nothing is happening for me.” Hill says that “breaks” happen to [...]

Ask, Ask, Ask!

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Since the 2011 Un-Conference last September, a number of us have been in mastermind groups studying the “Success Principles” by Jack Canfield. This week we finished the 64 Principles, 435 page book.  As I reflected on the many things I learned, the principle “Ask, Ask, Ask” stood out.  “Ask, Ask, Ask” means ask for what [...]

How About a Helicopter Ride?

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I’ve been fortunate to have been a part of many economically strong and personally profitable businesses in my life. And I learned a lot along the way. Yesterday I was reflecting on the last few months, reviewing my goals, checking my progress and revising my path when I realized that I was actually doing one [...]

Watch Out for Itty-Bitty Birds!

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Last weekend, while sitting in Bok Gardens in Central Florida, peacefully immersed in nature, my sister, Nancy reminded me about the time she was attacked by a bird every time she used her front door. “There was a nest in the tree right at the entrance to my house,” she reminded me, “and every time [...]

Ahh…Spring

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Springtime in South Florida…
When I say that, people often ask, “How do you know its spring?”  To the untrained eye, it’s always green, sunny and deliciously beautiful here. Well, that’s true too, but we do have one, you just have to notice. When you pay attention, you fully experience the subtle transition from winter to [...]