Like many dreamers and high achievers, I love a good underdog story. There are few that better combine my love of hockey, inspirational storytelling, national esprit de corps, and the intrigue of international super powers than the 1980 Olympic battle between the United States and the Soviet Union. It’s called the “Miracle On Ice”. In […]
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We’re so wrapped up in the busyness of our own lives that we often forget that every life has a story. There are those around us stumbling through life with so much pain, grief and disappointment that they can hardly bare the burden. Others have found
Former Chairman & CEO of Principal Financial Group shares life lessons on overcoming adversity and creating enduring success. I absolutely adore speaking with world-class leaders and achievers to learn about what they’ve done right, what they’ve done wrong, and how they’d make improvements the next time around. I especially love it when I get to […]
I admit I’m inspired by anyone who sacrifices the easy in pursuit of excellence. If you dedicate time to perfect your craft, whether it’s ballet, biking, speed running, spirituality, entrepreneurship or entertainment, you’ve got my support. Excellence isn’t easy Besides the awesome tricks (some of my favorites are at
Wondering how to take control of every situation? It’s a simple equation. When the stinky stuff hits the fan; when things aren’t going your way; and when the world is conspiring against you, remember this: C + R = O Circumstance + Response = Outcome CIRCUMSTANCES swirling out of control will sneak up on us […]
3 Ethical Elements to Consider Before Answering the Integrity Question With ethical lapses in every nook and cranny of society occurring just about every other second these days…it’s a fair question. From politicians that shamelessly lie (but keep getting elected) to careless business leaders who bankrupt their own companies (but still walk away with their […]
Growth and achievement, as well as expansion are TOUGH in any environment, and often takes an “all hands on deck” approach to grow effectively. Here are some key considerations about growth: 1. Your Subconscious May Be Sabotaging Your Efforts Not that I’m a psychologist (nor do I play one on TV), but one of the primary […]
