by dustin | Mar 27, 2015 | Decision Making, Goal Setting, leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development, Success
There’s a big reason we have so many issues trying to accomplish important work. We aren’t clear about what is the main attraction and what are simply distractions. When you think about your daily activities, how many of them could be classified as a...
by dustin | Mar 4, 2015 | Decision Making, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Professional Development, Success, Teamwork
Knowing when to quit and when to press on can be one of life’s toughest decisions. When things get tough, the tough get going… but do they go straight ahead or in a different direction? When I wanted to quit football in high school, my father taught me a...
by dustin | Feb 5, 2015 | human spirit, inspiration, leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development, Success
“I’ll never let that happen again.” Amidst all of life’s slings and arrows, we learn to put up our shields to protect ourselves. We do this to get through situations when we feel attacked, but if we leave our shields up we close ourselves off....
by dustin | Jan 17, 2015 | inspiration, Personal Development, Success
Many of us remember when the TV show Dallas turned an entire season into “just a dream” in order to bring back a character who had been killed off. Viewers were furious with what they deemed a copout. The solution was much too convenient and it came out of...
by dustin | Jan 7, 2015 | change, inspiration, Success
There can be an exciting place to think about. It is where we want to go. We dream of it. We imagine ourselves somehow looking better – stronger, more secure, more confident, admirable, accomplished, popular, envied, relaxed, unburdened, successful...
by dustin | Dec 23, 2014 | Goal Setting, inspiration, leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development, Success
Crossing numerous small hills doesn’t make you a mountain climber. Dousing millions of lit matches one at a time won’t qualify you as a fire fighter. Running a quarter mile every day for four months won’t make you a marathon runner. The tedium of...
