Word Count: 1,308Estimated Read Time: 5 ½ Min. Life can be difficult and things don’t always go as one hopes or plans.  This is definitely true in business.  And yet, successful people are forever gushing about how grateful they are … Continue reading →

Word Count: 1,313Estimated Read Time: 5 ½ Min. Scientific studies have repeatedly shown that winning one challenge can significantly increase the chances of winning future contests.  Winning begets winning and that produces success.  This phenomenon is driven by changes in … Continue reading →

Word Count: 1,470Estimated Read Time: 6 Min. There is no term that is greater praise to most people than the word “winner.”   Winner is synonymous with the terms achiever, success, victor, first, champion, and master.  No wonder people across all … Continue reading →

Word Count: 1,406Estimated Read Time: 5½ Min. When athletes “play” a sport for a living, it is easy to forget that their performance in those “games” is their job.  They aren’t doing it just for fun.  The stakes are as … Continue reading →

Word Count: 1,735Estimated Read Time: 7 Min. At some point in every athletic career, time inflicts wear and tear on performance. Natural physiological changes coupled with the deterioration caused by years of training have an impact on the body.  Psychological … Continue reading →

At Michael Jordan’s Hall of Fame Honor speech, Jordan shared a story about a conversation he had with his coach right after a game they had won.  He recalled, “It was the fourth quarter and were down 10 points. But … Continue reading →

Want to be the GOAT — Greatest Of All Time — in your profession?  Not just good.  Not just great.  Not just greatest in this moment.  But the greatest ever.  Being the “Greatest Of All Time” in any occupation or … Continue reading →

The prevailing wisdom is that to make it big, you must emulate those who have achieved what you hope to achieve.  Those who have been there and done that.  They’ve walked a mile in those moccasins and know a thing … Continue reading →

Word Count: 1,564Estimated Read Time: 6 Min. Entrepreneurs who share their business advice have each had their own unique journey to building a successful business. They’re all different. Some come from backgrounds of wealth and influential connections.  Others have built … Continue reading →

Word Count: 1,767Estimated Read Time: 7 Min. They say imitation is the greatest form of flattery.  But perhaps even more flattering is having someone emulate rather than imitate.  Here’s why.  While the two concepts are similar, what underlies them is … Continue reading →