Why it’s ok to suck at some things There are lots of things I am not good at, I can’t freehand draw or paint for toffee, give me a drawing board and a set of instruments and I can produce a pretty good technical drawing but art is a mystery Read more…
It’s Not About the Bling Either Working with Business Owners, I often find myself discussing the importance of improving processes, creating a strong company culture, and increasing profits. At first glance, it might seem like my focus is on the money that I am primarily focused on the financial aspects Read more…
The Fifth and final pillar of an extraordinary life is you must seek constant and never-ending improvement, or can I so CANI Another favourite quote of mine on this subject from Jim Rohn is Work harder on yourself than you do on your Job I’m going to say that again Read more…
The Fourth pillar of an extraordinary life is to be bold, courageous and decide to act We all have fear, fear about how we will look if things go wrong, fear of being ridiculed, judged or maligned, we can fear success as people will judge, we fear failure for the Read more…
The Third Pillar of an Extraordinary Life Nothing worthwhile is easy, that’s one of the reasons your purpose needs to be something bigger than you, it has to be something that will drive you to overcome the inevitable roadblocks and disappointment that life brings our way, your purpose should make Read more…
Purpose Last Week I talked about the central pillar to an extraordinary life well the second pillar is all about purpose, about why you believe you are here, about who you want to help and what you want to achieve. It is in the progress towards our goals that we Read more…
Mindset Matters I know I have written about this before, I have spoken about it often and I will keep speaking about it until everyone makes it a part of their core beliefs (including me). One of the Pillars of an extraordinary life is a belief shared by all the Read more…
How You Think Defines Your Growth Not How Much You Do I hear a lot of business owners saying they’re busy like it’s a good thing, to the point that it seems what I am hearing is that being busy is what they should be. I promise you that you Read more…
The Appeal of a Lottery I was recently on a trip abroad in Spain for a very good and old friend of mine who is getting married so seven of us went away for a weekend of drinks food fun and laughter. One evening while we were sat eating dinner Read more…
This Really Isn’t Helping You Alright, folks, let’s talk about something a huge amount of people do: when someone asks, “How are you?” you say, “Not too bad.” Sounds harmless, right? But here’s the deal: those words can drag you down without you even knowing it! Words Shape Your World Read more…