Each day we are faced with an audience whether your family, your social group, at your workplace, or even on a conference stage. We may practice what we will say in front of those people. You will not, however, change from your true self on the stage. Get your character straight and what your meaning […]
Sometimes our day begins to intrude and breaks any weak intention to carry out the activities needed to build a new habit. Why? We weren’t tied to achieving the desire. Weak desire leads us to fail. Strengthen the persistence by bringing others stronger to support you in your achievement. “Consistent persistence breeds completion of new […]
Habits cover over 80% of what we allow to happen untouched in our life. This is not good if we never go back and question why this habit is there. If our goal is to lose weight and our habits are to grab comfort food, the result will never match the goal. When we our […]
We are meant not to be on 24/7. We need downtime without the phone, the internet, and other distractions. Gather the people who are there day in and out with you. Take them to a quiet place and explore a deeper portion of your relationship. “Disconnect to spend quality time with the person who supports […]
Sitting at the train station wondering where the trains are going and what they find along the way. We need to take a look at our thinking in a similar way. Isn’t it interesting to look at what we think from an third party sort of manner? APEX thinking leaders keep their thinking muscle in […]
We should periodically look at where we are and where we are headed. We should talk with a mentor or another person trustworthy that can be objective and ask the right questions. Work to identify what you don’t know about yourself and create a path forward to remove the limitations. “It takes discipline to look […]
If we set the intention and act, we may try something. No success, we quit. When it is from the heart to achieve, we will persevere to the end, despite the struggle. Keep at it. The right person will open the door for you. “Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock […]
People lose out in their daily life. Their idea of who they are causes them to miss what they can become. Remove the doubts and reset thinking larger. If you want to speak to 1000 students on a topic passionate to you, know you can speak to at least 2000. You can speak to a […]
We daily seek to accomplish tasks and juggle multiple items competing for our attention. What we sometimes ignore is the end result. A special unit of Google seeks to solve for “x”. What are you seeking to solve. Did you remember the people that you need to bring with you and their needs? “While critically […]
When we declare borders in our thinking, we prevent ourselves from seeing through to a solution. We need to add color to fill in the scene beyond the border. A whole new world awaits when we stop saying ‘I can’t’. “Take the crayon beyond the lines. Remove the barriers to your self-imposed limitations.” ~ Joe […]
