Can You Start Today?

Well…it’s the first day…of the last month…of 2018. 2019 is peeking around the corner and preparing to sneak up on us all, in as little as thirty days. The New Year is typically a notable milestone in time. It causes us to stop…and take inventory. We inventory our personal growth. We inventory our goals and aspirations, Read More

Do It Afraid – 5 Ways Blogging Transformed My Life Forever!

Did you know that Monday Motivation via Facebook Live started about a year ago with this video? Check it out: Here are few things you didn’t know about this video after watching it: I was scared to death to go live and tell my story The video below is actually the second take, because the Read More

3 Lessons We All Can Learn From Lebron James On Winning Despite The Odds

  Let’s be clear… I’m not a Cleveland Cavaliers or Golden State Warriors fan. I’m not a Lebron James or Stephen Curry fan. However, I am a fan of good basketball and a real sucker for greatness. For those of you who followed the NBA Finals, whether you’re happy about the results of this 2016 Read More

Is THIS Your Car?

Ever seen a brand new, expensive luxury sports sedan on the street, that was horribly filthy? What did you think about that? If you’re anything like me…you probably had a thought similar to this: “Ugh…how irresponsible! If I could afford a car like that, I would never let it get that dirty!” Am I alone Read More

Life Is About Choices; Choosing To Read This Could Change Your Life!

  Our very existence is based on a choice. That choice was typically made by our biological parents. Consequently, the lives we lead are based on what we choose and when we choose it. Who you are today, is based on how you chose yesterday. Who you become tomorrow, is based on your choices today. Based on this Read More

5 Tips For Achieving Your Resolutions in 2015

  2015 is right around the corner. Come next month we’ll be 14 years into the 21st century. So what have you decided to create in 2015? This is an important question because each new year presents a clean slate on which we can build the beginnings of a new future. This is what makes Read More

Lions, Tigers and Ebola…Oh My!

  It’s almost impossible to read the paper, look at the news or scroll through a newsfeed with seeing something about the spreading Ebola epidemic. It’s also fascinating to watch the way the media chooses to cover the stories we hear surrounding this virus! Since I’ve encountered the first bit of information about the unfortunate Read More

Beat fear; Be uncommon!

I’m currently typing these words as I sit on an Cathay Pacific airplane headed to Hong Kong, 30,000 feet above the earth’s surface. This will be my first visit to China. If I’m blessed to live another decade it won’t be my last. By the end of this adventure, I will have explored over 30 Read More

10 Characteristics That Lead To Success

Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to learn from a number of men and women, who have made some outstanding achievements and over the past month, I decided to take some time to review my old notes and reflect on the many lessons I’ve learned from them. The list I’ve shared below are a brief compilation of Read More

5 Ways To Make Great First Impressions

You don’t get a second chance to make a first impression. It is the first impression that often closes or opens doors to additional contacts and networking opportunities. Unfortunately, we live in a world laced with bias and stereotypes, so if you truly want to design your own life and open unseen doors of opportunity, Read More