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Why is it that seemingly two people with similar talents can get such drastically different results? One seems to have the Midas touch where everything turns to gold. While the other never seems to get a break and is often found on the losing side of his goals or achievements. I was reminded of John [...]
Say it ain’t so – a Canadian hockey team popular in the greater USA? According to Google’s daily list of web trends, news about the Montreal Canadiens is one the hottest topics on the web. For those of you who are wondering what all the rage is it can be summed up in what many [...]
A modern Renaissance may have reached us in the early 21st century, and it just may be the time for us to capitalize on our own creativity. While we can learn from mentors and model their behaviors there will truly never be another you. With the amazing influx of technology and information since the 1980s [...]
A great video remembering those who sacrificed everything and paid the ultimate price to give us the opportunity to live the ultimate life. Thank You! We Shall Not Forget.
A couple of hours ago I had the pleasure of spending time in CBC studio 43 watching a live taping of The Hour hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos with a good friend of mine. His guests included Taylor Branch author of The Clinton Tapes, David Jacobson US ambassador to Canada and Battle of the Blades team Tie [...]
There is a theory that a great coach is one that has been there, done that and still doing it. On the surface it may seem that the best coaches are the ones whose credentials say that they eat their own cooking and drink their own cool aid or at least did at one time. [...]
For those of you who don’t know Tony Hsieh, (pronounced Shay) he is the CEO of Zappos.com that recently just got bought out by Amazon for a whopping $900 million. So why would Amazon pay that much for what seems like just another online retail company – especially in what seems an economy on the [...]
Enjoy the post below courtesy of Author: Donna Williams. It has great insights to leadership and 7 powerful tips to inspiring excellence. Of all the millions of decisions we make in our lifetimes, one of the most important ones has to be the decision to commit to excellence. When you commit yourself to striving for [...]
I was intrigued by Andrew Waitman’s Money Talks column. In it he talks about a disease that inhibits growth of people in our society. A disease that does not kill the host but rather “actively works to infect all who come in contact with the host.” He says the disease works by “corroding the fabric [...]
If seeing is believing, and the beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, and any other cliche that you can think of, then perception is the key to opportunity. “If the doors of your perception were cleansed”, to quote William Blake the famous English poet, everything would appear differently.