Category = Inspiration

The launching stages of VICTORY: Operations, Rapid Action, You!

Operations are the support systems that enable your success. They are a necessary part of playing the game in today’s business world. Many entrepreneurs have no systems in place, or their systems are in their heads where no one else can see them. If you’re like most entrepreneurs, you probably find working on the functional […]

How to Avoid the Tyranny of Perfection

I’m pleased to introduce you to my friend Dr. Chris Hoff, who possesses the rare combination of experience of award-winning corporate executive and entrepreneur, and therapist. His expertise and training in organizational development, systems consulting, and psychology offers a powerful perspective to this vital topic. Enjoy! I’ve grown up, started multiple businesses, and have made […]

The Entrepreneurial Journey – Business or Bust!

It’s true that America has been built on a foundation of ideas, ideals, and economic freedom. While many point to Wall Street and Washington, D.C. for our many accomplishments, innovations, and vibrant workforce, the fact is, veterans and veteran-owned businesses have done much of the heavy lifting throughout our history to make America the overwhelming […]

10 Simple Steps to Regain Your Self-Confidence Now

You may not know this, but most people experience a lack of self-confidence at some point in their lives. This is particularly true among leaders, entrepreneurs, and high-achievers. This occurs for a variety of reasons, and to varying levels for different people. Regardless of why you are experiencing a lack of self-confidence, or what level […]

Thinking Errors That Make You REALLY Unhappy

Our brains and our own thoughts about ourselves and what’s going on around us are powerful tools for both good and bad. Even if you don’t realize it, you may make thinking errors that cause you to be really unhappy. Such cognitive distortions don’t reflect reality. They stem from insecurity and a skewed perspective.

Matt Brauning: My 3 Top Secrets to Aligning Your Mind To Succeed

Some people seem to have all the luck. They try their hand at a new business venture, a relationship, or new skill, and it works, while some of us keep swinging at the same ball, but never seem to hit it out of the park. There seems to be mental patterns that all humans share […]

Entrepreneurship: 5 Things You Need to Do If You Want To Be An Inspiring Leader

If you’re an entrepreneur, you’re a leader. The two roles cannot be separated. You’re the only one who can know the depth of your vision; your team members have only a vague idea of where your product can go when compared to what you see. It’s up to you not only to inspire them, but