Paying it Forward
Posted in Partnership and CollaborationPersonal DevelopmentThis week and out of the blue, no less, a new friend offered to help me. Wow, good story, Josh. (I know. Thanks for the compliment)…
Posted in Partnership and CollaborationPersonal DevelopmentThis week and out of the blue, no less, a new friend offered to help me. Wow, good story, Josh. (I know. Thanks for the compliment)…
Posted in EntrepreneurshipAs a school-student, I never cared for science. In fact"chemistry, biology, and physics were all my worst subjects. Boring. I didn't even like the movie Weird Scien…
Posted in Business developmentPartnership and CollaborationPersonal DevelopmentSo I messed up. I messed up big. I made a mistake with one of my referral partners. I was on the road and jet-l…
Posted in UncategorizedThis week I got lost while driving in Mexico. We were in Tijuana and trying to get back to the border and somehow I took a wrong turn into a very peligroso (dangerous)…
Posted in EntrepreneurshipPersonal DevelopmentWhether you think you can or you can't, you're right. -Henry Ford This week after doing a show in Saginaw, Michigan; I was scheduled to be on a …
Posted in Business developmentEntrepreneurshipPersonal Development"We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work" ― Thomas A. Edison I've be…
Posted in Branding/Personal BrandingCustomer ServicePersonal DevelopmentI had this thought while reading a friend's inspirational blog this week: "Stories are the way we make sense of the di…
Posted in Business developmentDo you like being able to set your own schedule when it comes to work? Are you something of a self-starter? Do you catch yourself daydreaming about having extra…
Posted in Business developmentCustomer ServiceStrategyIf you've recently developed a product, service, or any other kind of idea and you've done a bit of research and you know what you have …
Posted in Branding/Personal BrandingBusiness developmentWe've talked about how to get more back for your social media buck…but by blogging, and doing it right, you'll get an exponentia…
Posted in EntrepreneurshipPersonal DevelopmentStrategyBut: Only if the shame of failure is too great not to succeed. Only if you're a person of your word. Only if you're hungry to do great w…
Posted in Business developmentPersonal DevelopmentStrategyIf you work to maintain the status quo, the old way of doing things, you will experience your demise. Your downfall or death might h…
Posted in Branding/Personal BrandingBusiness developmentSocial MediaStrategyI'm going to keep this one short and sweet my friends as I'm writing this on New Years Eve and need to pack in a y…
Posted in MarketingTime ManagementHere's a little tweak for you if you're trying to get better at selling your services, products, or anything in between. When writing out your marketing cop…
Posted in UncategorizedThe good news: I didn't start calling myself, "The Colonel," since the last time I wrote you. The even-better-news (than the good news): I have two words for you that …
Posted in UncategorizedI want to take time from our regularly scheduled writings and communication about business, arts, and personal development to write to you, tastefully I hope, and resp…
Posted in UncategorizedOr Helping Them Get Theirs First Are you looking to score a meeting with one of the head honchos in your industry but can't even get the time of day? Are you looki…
Posted in Personal DevelopmentStrategyHoly cow, we're roughly a month away from turning the page to yet another (exciting, scary, promising) New Year. This is the time of year where gifts to…
Posted in Time ManagementAs promised from last week’s post. here is my second (and final for the near future) post on some additional time management techniques as written in a new boo…
Posted in Time ManagementIt's been awhile since I've done anything on Time Management. Below is an excerpt from a new book I'm writing on stress prevention for college students. ~ Stephen R.…
Posted in UncategorizedThis is the second to last week I'll be sharing excerpts from a new untitled book I'm writing for college students on stress prevention"finishing up the series about g…
Posted in UncategorizedFor two more weeks I'll be sharing excerpts from a new untitled book I'm writing for college students on stress prevention. These next two weeks will be about goal set…
Posted in Personal DevelopmentStrategyFor the next five weeks I'll be sharing excerpts from a new untitled book I'm writing for college students on stress prevention. These five weeks will b…
Posted in UncategorizedWhat causes a person of great talent to go for a perfectly attainable and reasonable goal but not achieve it? Besides persistence issues, the biggest reason for losing…
Posted in Personal DevelopmentTime ManagementInnovators, renaissance men and women, and artists are some of the most interesting and admired people on the planet. These are people who shunne…