Getting Back to “Normal”…

PHOTO CREDIT: This photo is from the Rolling Stone article “Remembering the Victims of the Lewiston, Maine Mass Shooting that can be found here: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/lewiston-maine-shooting-victims-1234863628/ In November of 2020, right after the lock downs that redefined our economy and our lives, an internet friend of mine and I decided to take our relationship to a new level. We fell in love. She was in the middle of a divorce and needed consolation and the promise of a new start. We decided to follow our emotions and begin a new life together. She lived in Maine and I lived in Atlanta. Someone was going to have to move. Atlanta was becoming more dangerous every day and her children were in college and high school, so the decision was obvious that I should move to Maine. In May 2021, I loaded up a U-Haul with all my stuff and drove up the…

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No Turning Back

By Michael Neely | April 19, 2020

Your Commitment to Success is Sometimes All You’ve Got On March 30, 2020, I woke up at 3:27am. The Corona virus was just gearing up. I took a job as a web developer in Miami and was, in my opinion, doing well. On March 13, 2020, the “bosses” disagreed with me and let me go….

How Many Times Do You Write Your Goals Each Day?

By Michael Neely | June 6, 2017

Every personal leadership book I have ever read tells me to write my goals daily. But let’s get real. How many of us actually write our goals daily? I never wrote down my goals daily in the past. I also never achieved much either. One day, I began writing my goals. It seemed like some magical power I…

Why Getting Rich and Famous are Essential to Your Entrepreneurial Success

By Michael Neely | May 18, 2017

Getting rich and famous are almost taboo these days. Like a lot of busy solopreneurs these days, I have a few tools that are in auto-pilot on my Twitter feed @michael_neely. Yesterday, I saw the article “5 Wrong Reasons for Becoming an Entrepreneur” by Jayson Demers on my feed from Entrepreneur magazine and I had to read it. I don’t keep…