I just finished reading Simon Sinek's book Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action. It completely changed the way I approach my business and showed exactly why some businesses do so well compared to others. When someone asks what I do, I often say
You know one thing we all have in common? Dreams. The aspiration to grow and achieve more is part of what makes us human. It's who we are. Too often, responsibility and ârealismâ are all that holds us back. For the last year, I've built a
In one form or another, email has been around for nearly fifty years. While it may not be the newest technology, it is certainly one of the most popular, with nearly 200 billion emails sent each day. I remember my first email account. I played the violin and thought I
Life can be hectic, filled with the busyness of jumping from one project to the next. So often, blessings pass by before we even take them in. What would life be like if we practiced thankfulnessâevery single day? This week, we celebrate Thanksgiving in the US. Its a time
I'm a huge fan of personal developmentâbecause that's what self-leadership is all aboutâbut there's definitely a tendency to focus a lot of time on our weak areas, instead of improving upon our strengths. I've got my own share of weaknesses,
In 2013, there were over 152,000,000 blogs on the internet. Since then, that number has only grown. With so many voices to be heard, how do you set yourself apart from the rest? Over the last couple of months, I took a good hard look at my platform
Productivity is what it's all about! Or is it? Efficiency and productivity are popular buzzwords, for sure, but there is no value in productivity for productivity's sake. Don't get me wrong, productivity is one thing I am shamelessly passionate about. Case in pointâI
Writing is tough, but it's incredibly fulfilling. The trick is to get to the point where you're doing it on a regular basis, rather than once every couple of blue moons. I'm now publishing two articles every week on this blog, each between four
It takes a lot of work and time to run a businessâespecially when it's a business of one. A few months back, I formed an LLC to encompass my affiliate income and coaching services. It came time to step up my game. This blog is now more
You and I each have unique sets of experience and knowledge, which make some decisions seem natural or easy. When others make a decision that seems contrary to what we would do, it's easy to think âThat's crazy! Why would they do something that doesn'
I've been using web-hosted apps exclusively for the past two years. I don't use any traditional software on my computer now, and spend very little time using offline apps. I use a Samsung Chromebook for my laptop and a Chromebox for my desktop computer. Both use
When it comes to the never-ending battle for focus, keeping a daily âtodayâ list is one of the better decisions I've made. They provide focus, clarity, and directionâbut only when properly prepared. Each day I sent down at my desk, the first thing I do is create