Coach John Wooden said, “It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.” Growth is not an automatic process. We do not magically get better. We only get better when we intentionally grow ourselves. Just because you are using your strengths doesn’t mean you’re growing them to their fullest potential. For example, just […]
In 1981, multi-millionaire Eugene Lang significantly changed the lives of a sixth-grade class in East Harlem. Mr. Lang had been asked to speak to a class of sixty-one sixth graders. What could he say to inspire these students, most of who would drop out of school? He wondered how to get these predominantly African-American and […]
You know that old saying, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me?” Well, it turns out that’s not really true. In fact, the words we use can significantly impact our success – or lack thereof. So if you want to be highly successful, you must learn how to use your words […]
Businesses are willing to spend big bucks on equipment, but not on their people. Why is this the case? And is it really the best approach for long-term success? First, let’s consider why businesses are often willing to spend significant sums of money on equipment. The answer is relatively straightforward – equipment is often seen […]