Monthly Archives: May 2008

overthinking

Thinking Can Ruin Your Life

If you are reading this you probably think about life more than the “Average Joe” out there. This is a good thing, but you should also be aware that your thinking can potentially hold you back – even to the … Continue reading

Success

Why You Should Turn Your Back On What Others Want You to Do

Ask 100 people for a definition of success, and chances are, you’ll get 100 different answers. Many will be variations on similar themes. Wealth and its trappings define success for some. A high-ranking position in their career field signal success … Continue reading

The Winning Side

The Winning Side: How to Associate Yourself With Success

The winning side – what is that exactly? To me, it is taking the appropriate courses of action (or inaction, as the case may be) to ensure we are affiliated with successful people and successful groups. One of the things … Continue reading

Deadlines

How to Set Deadlines (& 7 Common Mistakes to Avoid)

A deadline is a budget for your time. Just like a budget for your spending can help keep you out of debt, keeping budgets for your time can keep you productive. If used appropriately, a deadline can greatly increase the … Continue reading

internal conflicts

Things We Hate to Admit

Often we are our own worst enemy. We make mistakes, but struggle to admit them. In some cases we try to justify our bad actions and motives, only to have our self deception heighten our mistakes. To grow and develop … Continue reading