“If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.” You can motivate others regardless of who you are or where you are in life. Have you ever felt like you were too insignificant to make a difference? You may be passionate about...
Changing your beliefs can be risky, but it also paves the way for new opportunities, resources, and answers. Clinging to old ideas or beliefs can limit possibilities. I love the quote, “We let our beliefs get brittle way before our bones do” from Adam Grant in his new...
Whether on the battlefield, in the corporate board room or in the class room, one of the most important attributes we can possess, that will actually be a deciding factor in our success or failure, is resilience, that ineffable quality that enables some people to...
Anything You Can Do… There’s a fun 1946 show tune by Irving Berlin called “Anything You Can Do” and is about two people bragging—each one is trying to best the other in all their accomplishments. Thinking about that silly song, from the Broadway...
Charming, affable and easy-going, Coach ”Bear” Bryant couldn’t have been nicer when I interviewed him as a young journalist. I did my homework, researching why this man with the houndstooth fedora and strange nickname (which he acquired because he offered to wrestle a...
