I don’t know if you’re old enough to recall the Smothers Brothers TV show from way back when. Every week Tommy and Dick would sing songs, tell jokes, and inevitably – at some point – argue over something. Tommy would go off on some weird tangent on a topic and Dick [...]

Piccasso. Rembrandt. Da Vinci. If you like to draw, you’re probably intimidated by the talent and works of the great art legends. But don’t let those feelings of inadequacy hold you back from doing at least a daily doodle – there’s real benefits in doing so. According to a study published [...]

When you brainstorm the list of “secret weapons” successful business owners rely on, you’ll probably come up with things like: Cutting edge technology Superior marketing skills Oodles of venture capital Luck (after all, dumb luck can’t hurt, right?) Well, here’s one tool you probably didn’t associate with the stereotypical TYPE A [...]

You know how it is. It’s past midnight and you get a sudden craving for some tasty baked what-evers. So you grab your favorite recipe, rush to the pantry, and start schlepping ingredients into a mixing bowl… but then… You find out you’re MISSING that critical ingredient! Here’s a few hacks [...]

Ever hear of BHAG? It’s an acronym for Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG). Every time a new year begins, we’re all reminded of the value of setting goals for the coming 12 months. But one of the biggest challenges – especially when setting a BHAG or even sorta-kinda-big goals – is [...]

Here’s a question posed by a recent article on the website “The Motley Fool” – “What’s holding you back from becoming a millionaire?” Of course, there’s lots of reasons (potentially millions), many pretty much what you’d expect or have heard before: a)You don’t invest b)You waste money on frivolous things c)You [...]

Work, work, work. Pounding the pavement to make a living is pretty much what all of us need to do day in, day out. But did you ever wonder where the world’s richest, most powerful men and women got their start?  Some of their stories may surprise you: Warren Buffett – you [...]

Got a question for you. What’s one thing about CAREER that practically EVERYBODY agrees on? AND … to make this even harder… It’s common to ALL cultures, ALL languages, ALL over the world. AND … we’ve agreed on it from the very earliest days of civilization. Head-scratcher, eh what? Well – [...]

Bill Gates is rich. Duh. Yet, according to an article in Forbes, his keys to living a happy life have absolutely ZERO to do with the amount of money you have. And I’ll have to admit, they make pretty good sense to me. Allow me to share 3 specifics noted in [...]

There was a Paul Simon song that had the refrain, “Still crazy after all these years.” Here’s a SAYING that’s still crazy good after MANY year – 2,000 in fact: "Veni. Vidi. Vici." Rolls right off the tongue, doesn’t it? “Veni. Vidi. Vici.” Now, on the off chance you haven’t heard [...]