Writing & Podcasting At The Same Time

I read an interesting post today from Steve Sherlock over at the great new collaborative blog, Joyful Jubilant Learning. Steve posted a regular article and a podcast version. I was amazed at the different take-away between the audio version and the written one. It was like they were two completely different articles. Steve gave me [...]

Success Tattoo

Bert over at “Open Loops” is a real inspiration. He has taken his Open Loops logo and had it emblazoned on T-shirts and all sorts of other products. Sheer marketing genius! I think the Success Quadrant Logo would probably look good on a shirt, but I wondered if there was something that would personalize it [...]

Success Logo

Many readers have asked what the significance of the “Success Begins Today” logo is. I thought I would make a quick post here to describe the different parts. The four crescents around the outside represent the “Success Quadrant”. These symbolize the four attributes that most all successful people share. 1. Passion: What do you love [...]

Are You a Success?

Do you think of yourself as successful? I came across this quotation from John Maxwell and I think it rings true. “For most people it’s not what they are that holds them back. It’s what they think they’re not.” Successful thoughts lead to successful lives…

Nattering Nabobs of Negativity

Nabob #1: Procrastination Nabobs are the little guys that sit on your shoulders and whisper in your ears. The nabob of procrastination is especially insidious. He is always whispering… do it tomorrow, or why do it today when you can put it off till next week, or why bother… it’s just work. This little guy [...]

Retro: Tom Swift Books

Tom Swift is cool! When I was growing up I had many of his books and they always stimulated the imagination. In retrospect he was way ahead of his time. Most of the books I had as a kid were written in the late 50’s or early sixties. While the tomes were always predictable, they were [...]