While there is no one right way to get to success, there are short cuts. I’m frequently asked what they are. Two elements are important in my definition of success. One is that it contains a measurable outcome. In other words, I set out to accomplish something and it is specific enough that it can be measured that it was or was not achieved. Second, success also involves an outcome whereby the world is a better place when we achieve that success. When we attain success, it is my hope that we are leading ourselves up. This means that we become a better person in the process. While there are … [Read more...]
Lack
I like to think of myself as being pretty darn good at focusing my energy on what I want versus what I don’t. I mean, I teach people to focus on what they want. In mid-July I was being interviewed and toward the end of it I was asked what I felt the problems were in my profession. I almost started into it then “Bam”, pattern interrupt, I realized I could get all caught-up in that story and the energy of “what’s wrong”. Being transparent, I decided to change the question to what I’d love to see and proceeded to talk about my vision and passion for my profession. I proceeded to talk about the … [Read more...]