PERFECTION STINKS

Hey there !! Have you ever worked on a project, an idea , a habit change and it never happens ??? Do days, weeks, months sometimes years slip by ? Do you have the best darn plan that is almost, almost there ? Have you ever been there ?? Are you now ?? If we waited to...

Are You Overwhelmed And Out of Focus ???

If you are, what are you going to do about it ??? If you are not , how well do you bounce back on those pain in the butt days ?? You get up one morning late, spill your morning coffee, have a early “discussion” (yeah one of those !) with your spouse, the...

Embracing Change

I frequently get asked about dealing with many types of change and my answer differs a bit depending on the change but I always, always encourage you to embrace change. The Olympics are on everyone’s minds now a days so let’s look at a few sports page...

Olympic Inspiration !

The buzz all over town is about the Olympics. I just attended a little get together Tim Gleason’s family had for him. We watched the Men’s Ice Hockey team win their first game . Step one of a dream. Tim and the best athlete’s all over the world come...

Are You Ready To Fall Over ???

Hi Everyone !! You know when I coach someone, especially when helping you establish dreams and goals, we/I always talk about maintaining balance. Maintaining balance in all areas of your life. If too much emphasis is place in any one area almost by definition it...

A New Year’s Toast For You !

Vic Johnson a great mentor of mine, introduce me to a 10 step New Year’s Toast many years ago and it remains one of my favorites. This year, I’ve added another 6 steps to this long time toast. In 2010 may you: 1) Achieve more – We do this through...

Time of Reflection

This time of year, the Holidays , and for my family Christmas always gets me and I know many others thinking. Thinking of the opposites . The Holiday stress and the Holiday joy. Family members we have lost and family members we have just gained or will gain soon. What...

What Decision Would You Have Made ?

Yesterday, we attended my son David’s college graduation . David graduated from Kettering University (formerly GMI ), one of the top engineering schools in the country. As the family sat waiting for the commencement ceremonies to begin, I remembered how my son...

30 Day Push

Less than 30 days and 2009 is over. Gone ! It is also the start of the Christmas season, the Holiday season when darn near all of us are running from one party to another, visiting relatives, shopping, decorating you name it. I’m with you, I’m doing the...

Gratitude and Thanksgiving

Let me start by wishing you and your families a happy and blessed Thanksgiving. For me, now and until the first of the year, it is a special time to give thanks and enjoy our families. My bog post back in August spoke of my thanks for my wife, family, extended family...