If you would have asked me this question 5 years ago, I certainly would have told you that being rich is much more important than being famous. Being rich means you live the life you want, rather than the life you are forced to but being famous may or may not carry that same effect with it. Today, however, my…
Motivation
Innovation is Key!
In today’s money driven economy, there is plenty of room for many businesses to make a buck, but very few distinguish themselves by creating value for those around them. The real missing ingredient in most of today’s new ventures and businesses is the one that gives fundamental opportunity for a business to become an empire, and it is called “innovation.”
A Reality Check
Understanding your value is very important and if you followed our article two weeks ago on how we define one person’s value over another, you’ll understand the differentiators between what distinguishes one person’s power over another. Being powerful as a result of understanding your own value and holding control over your emotions is important but how do we keep score…
Divided by Happiness, United by Fear
As human beings, we are constantly full of emotions and often allow our emotions to dictate our character. We feel a certain way about people, certain races, backgrounds and ways of life, but more importantly we allow how we feel to dictate how we act. It is a reality we unfortunately face, a reality where we judge everyone around us…
The Value of YOU
Someone once asked me “What makes one person better than an other? Is it money? Power? Education or perhaps intelligence?” At first, it was quite difficult to put a measure of how one person can be considered better than another, and partly because it wasn’t clear as to who had the right to actually be the one measuring. However, the…
There is No Substitute for Time
If you ask many of today’s most successful entrepreneurs, they will tell you that the first few years of any new project is always the hardest. As much as proper marketing is the core focus of the problem, public acceptance is the true root of the issue. Almost every new business originated by a new entrepreneur is viewed upon a…
Hope is Not a Good Strategy
We recently differentiated faith vs. opportunity and discussed how faith is not a reliable source for decision making. Today, we are going to try to understand why hope is not a good strategy either. If faith is not a reliable source, then hope certainly isn’t a good way to strategize your life or business. Many people hope for great things…