What Can Yoda Teach Us About Success?

You must unlearn what you have learned.
Right now, chances are you’re aiming for success in one area of your life OR another. The thrill of the small victories motivate us but what happens when we hit a road block?
Everything within burns for the desire to forge ahead but for some reason you stand still–sometimes even [...]

Wal-Mart Manager Unknowingly Teaches a Lesson in Leadership

Leadership skills aren’t something you automatically don when given a management title.
While continuing the pursuit of my dreams and building my business, I continue to do something which can be very taxing. I maintain a job at Wal-Mart (Ok, so its always taxing…). Being self-sufficient and having the ability to step away from the position [...]

Which Comes First? Personal Growth OR Marketing?

Some time ago an article was published by Mike Dillard, a very well known networker in the industry. The article was about the abundance mentality in answer to a specific question.
Which Comes First–Personal Growth or Marketing?
His supposition says it is better to approach the marketing of your business first, then tackle personal growth. He wants [...]

What Holds So Many Back From Success?

Network Marketing has a really bad PR problem.
From the time someone is introduced until they leave they are feed a misguided view, a quick fix–a solution to all of their problems. Just talk to lots of people, sign up a few people and teach them to do the same and you’ll be rich.
Unfortunately, it doesn’t [...]

Nurture Your Soul to Develop Your Genius

We all get busy and it never ceases to amaze me how nobody takes the time to take care of themselves. You can argue that everyone should eat better which is true but I’m referring to nurturing ones soul.Everyone has basic needs. Food is one of them but having a healthy soul is another.
I have [...]

1000 Ways to Not Make a Lightbulb OR Discovering Personal Genius

“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.” - Thomas Edison
He might just have a clue what he’s talking about. You think?
The story of Edison’s lightbulb says he failed 1000 times before having success.
When asked about it, Edison allegedly said, “I have not failed 1,000 times. I have successfully discovered 1,000 ways to NOT [...]

Marketing Tip #3: Stop Swimming Against the Current and Find Your Genius

Swimming against the current is a losing battle.
Yet we are trained to think we need to do exactly that.
In all of history I can think of only one instance where swimming against the current came into play and unless you’re a salmon–you need not apply.
From the time we are born we are taught to become [...]

Without the OS!M there is no Personal Development, Leadership OR Growth in Business

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18cP8aT6jAg

I remember having a conversation with Liz shortly after I was informed I was chosen to co-author two books and that when the time came, I’d be in prime position to publish a book of my own. For a time I was ecstatic but then it hit me.
Two books.
An unbelievable amount of work goes into [...]

The Crap-O-Meter

Have you ever seen a movie where they show the ships radar screen? The principle on which radar operates is simple. It sends out a short pulse of radio energy [...]

Decision Making: What Will You Do to Take Action?

Deciding to focusing on the things you value is the summation of the previous steps for having control over the direction of our lives. However, the final step is the key to the kingdom. Before you can be, do and have these things you must take action.
If you don’t move once you’ve decided on a [...]