Five Minute Memory Cards

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The clock is ticking down. It’s almost midnight and the important semester final is tomorrow. You have to remember ten important facts, in order, and you are having trouble. You can get the first two or three, but the rest are getting scrambled. This grade is really important for your scholarship requirements… so money is [...]

Flash Foresight: 3 Ways To Rock Your Business

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If you have a small business or are an entrepreneur, you know how hard it can be to compete in this current marketplace. You need an edge, but it’s hard to know where to go for help. You’re following the crowd, but the crowd seems to be headed for a cliff. Today, I have some [...]

How To Anticipate The Future

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In today’s post I want to take you through the process of anticipation. This is the second principle in the book, Flash Foresight by Daniel Burrus. We’ll take a look at our proposed Relevant Light Seminar through the eyes of an audience member and try and anticipate their reaction to our stage play. To set [...]

Make An Impact: Start With Impossible

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If you want to make a significant impact in your life, or in the lives of others, you need to start with impossible. You need to make the goal big enough that it extols excitement, and seems, at the time, impossible to accomplish. Some people call this type of goal a BHAG (big, hairy, audacious [...]

How To Get What You Want

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One of my favorite personal development concepts is an easy to remember acronym that I learned from author, Nicholas Boothman. It is simple and easy to remember. Know what you want Find out what you are getting Change what you do until you get what you want. The three sentences spell out KFC. Every time [...]

How To Finally Get Things Done!

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I want to come clean and be real honest with you. I struggle with to-do lists, productivity programs, and time management plans. While all these tools are great, at the end of the day, I feel like a failure more often than not. It’s not that I don’t try hard, but distractions get in the [...]