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In this Lessons from the Road, Karen McCullough (Me) talks about success in reaching our goals. Productivity often depends on our attitude and our involvement and desire to reach our goal. Sometimes we get a little lazy and we don’t … Continue reading
Open your eyes to the trends-My story: In the early 1980’s I decided to open a preppy clothing store in the far west suburbs of Houston. Back then, that little store was pure magic. As crazy as it sounds, business just exploded and we enjoyed success from the get-go. It became a neighborhood hotspot and clothing seemed to just fly off the shelves. We made it look easy and back then …it was. Continue reading
I was having lunch with a good friend Jennifer Bouble the other day, and she shared with me one of her recent conversations with the world renowned John Maxwell. Jennifer personally knows John through her church and professionally through her leadership training work that she does for Continental Airlines. As the story goes, they were at a conference, sitting at the same table at lunch and John shared that if you want to be really great at something -you work on it every day. If you want to be a great golfer, and you practice your swing EVERY DAY eventually your game will improve. If you want to be a writer and you write EVERY DAY your writing will improve and the words will flow! Continue reading
I heard Joachim dePosada speak last month at the National Speaker’s Convention in Phoenix. If you read my blog post yesterday you will see why this video clip is so great. If you have kids you may want to try … Continue reading
New York Times Image Back in the late 1960′s Walter Michel of Stanford created a simple test on self control and delayed gratification. “The Marshmallow Test” as it has been called tested the ability of four year old children to … Continue reading
The show The Biggest Loser has been getting a lot of press since it first aired a few years ago. In case you haven’t seen this program, it’s about a group of extremely overweight people who are divided into teams, … Continue reading
A few years back, the only people who thought about personal branding were rock stars, politicians, and of course, Oprah. They all understood that creating a recognizable brand would both shave years off their success curve and add create tangible … Continue reading
