Success
Everyone is Selling Something
What Are You Selling? Last night was President Obama’s 2014 State of the Union Address. Whether you like him or don’t like him, he was selling his heart out. He was selling the American people on the direction that he thinks the United States of America should be moving. You may have bought his sales…
Read MorePersonal Change and Why It’s Good (aka “What To Do When Your Blog Sucks”)
I was thinking about two titles and I went with the first title…but I also had to include what I was thinking when I started working on this blog again. I was reading my blog a few months ago and I thought about letting it go. Then I thought that I might have some relevant information…
Read MoreNo Lemonade, Just Entrepreneurship
When I started this blog in this format in October of last year, I was perplexed by this thing called a tagline. I wanted to come up with something catchy and something that reflected overcoming struggles and challenges, a topic that I know a lot about. I decided to call it “Defining The Fine Art…
Read MoreThe Best Christmas Present
This morning, I awoke to the seeming Monday morning feeling of a Tuesday after the long holiday weekend and did something I haven’t done recently- count my blessings. I know I should do it everyday, but I’m human, I get caught up in the rush of the challenges of the day and the goals of…
Read MoreI guess it’s time to get serious…
I now have a new blog address..kind of…again. The main question you may be asking is “What the hell is he doing?” My answer is “Solving problems…and being creative…” Yesterday, I broke the Terms and Conditions of my free WordPress site I was playing with about the same time that I was starting to like it. I was going…
Read MoreWhy I’m Doing Better Than I Was Three Years Ago
This is a note to all the politicians and the people that think that government will help you out. First, the question that is a campaign tool for many politicians is “Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” I am a fiscally conservative single heterosexual man who is doing better than…
Read MoreMy Turn to Face Reality Part One
Again, here’s the book that made me start thinking this. It’s the first time that I ever looked at business ownership and entrepreneurship from the perspective of an investment banker/venture capitalist. I mentioned in Facing Reality that this book “forced me to look at my business career and my life in an entirely new manner.”…
Read MoreI deserve my successes…
This is Brian Tracy. He doesn’t know it but he is one of my mentors. I own a lot of Brian Tracy audios and DVD’s. I do something crazy with his audios and videos, like I watch the videos, listen to the audios and take notes, looking for the ideas that can change my life.…
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