3 Things I’d Like To See on the iPad

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While I love my iPad, there are a few items that would make the current model easier to use. I’m surprised that they aren’t included with the standard iOS interface. 1. Arrow Keys. When typing on any of the built in keyboard interfaces, Apple has not included any arrow keys. If you hook up an [...]

What To Do When Setbacks Come

I just got back from a Caribbean cruise for creatives that was one of the highlights of my life. I met some very interesting people, heard great speakers, and had a chance to share ideas and brainstorm. I also had a chance to climb a waterfall and experience a foreign marketplace. When I got back [...]

Positive Consequences

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I have always been fascinated with the word Success. I have read countless descriptions and definitions of the word, but I have yet to find a description that is all encompassing. Success means different things to different people. In blogging here at Success Begins Today, we have talked about a myriad of things that lead [...]

Find The Key

We all have problems in life. Things we can’t fix, people who don’t understand us, and situations that confound us. All we need is a solution. All we need is that golden key that unlocks the problem and provides the perfect answer. Yet that key is often hard to find. We can spend hours, days, [...]

How Not to Praise Your Kids

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I’ve been listening to the new book by Daniel Coyle, entitled The Talent Code and I ran across something truly eye opening. In fact it goes against conventional wisdom to such a degree that I didn’t believe it at first. In a chapter on “Ignition,” about how to get talents started, Daniel goes into a [...]

Can We Learn Faster?

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That is the question that the new book by Daniel Coyle, entitled The Talent Code aims to answer. I downloaded the book from Audible yesterday and the first chapter is already fascinating. The main study of the book is based on a road trip he took to what he calls “talent hotbeds”, places where great [...]