Rudeness on Main Street
A story about a guy (me), a Movado watch a jewelry store and watch-maker in downtown Concord, New Hampshire. When I was a senior in high-school I became obsessed with Movado watches. The all black face without the second hands, the single dot a twelve representing the sun at high-noon. Only years later did I discover Movado means: “Always in Motion.” Combine the beauty of museum watch” with the fact most Movados are not way over-priced made owning one much more appealing and...
read moreWhat is The Only Dumb Question?
One of the many fun aspects of what I do for my clients and subscribers is to interview other authors who have great messages to share. Recently I spoke with Greg Reid. Greg’s newest book is called “Think & Grow Rich, 3 Feet From Gold.” Let me give you a little back drop… The original “Think & Grow Rich,” was written by Napoleon Hill in the early part of the twentieth century. It’s a personal development classic that has been read by anyone serious about...
read moreThe French Cuffed Fool and The Meat Department Dummy
Two short stories in this week’s article will prove a simple point. Certain answers are not always obvious to us. Maybe it’s the whole “forest for the trees” thing, who knows? Two short stories in this week’s article will prove a simple point. Certain answers are not always obvious to us. Maybe it’s the whole “forest for the trees” thing, who knows? I once heard, marketing wizard, Dan Kennedy tell a story of how he arrived in a far-off town for a speaking...
read moreHow to Get More Done and Have More Fun Everyday
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit” (Aristotle) We all have the same twenty-four hours. Let’s reveal five simple strategies to help you achieve more with the twenty-four hours you get everyday. It’s a gift right? That’s why they call it the “present?” Not a bad way to look at it? Here are some ways to get more out of every day. 1)Get up earlier – I frequently study happy and successful business people and one thing they all...
read moreA 5 Step Success Formula
Let’s start off with a question; What do we equate formulas with? Math and science, right? What do we know about math and science? They can be exact and you can’t always argue with certain scientific and mathematical facts. When it comes to success in life there are certain formulas that you can follow. Here’s one… I heard a gentleman by the name of Bill Bartman say the difference between art and science when it comes to success is simple … “Art is when...
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