Getting your thinking straight can help you succeed in every aspect of life. Whether you’re trying to write a college research paper, working on a big project at work, or managing the rest of your life, a lack of mental clarity can cause all sorts of challenges. A lack of mental clarity can cause you to feel like your mind…
There are many highly valued and unusual or unexpected benefits to running your own business. They rarely get mentioned, but they are always there. Many entrepreneurs will tell you that sometimes these hidden benefits are worth more than the business itself. One of the most valuable, but also most unexpected benefits are the deep, lifelong friendships that can be forged…
While there are a wide variety of successful people in the world, they share many characteristics. One of these is the type of mistakes they avoid. There are certain errors that significantly reduce the odds of success. Eliminate these mistakes and you’ll find your level of success increasing. Successful people avoid making these mistakes: How many of these mistakes do…
Most entrepreneurs will admit that when they got started in their first business, they didn’t spend a whole lot of time on doing their homework! Most entrepreneurs have had multiple business failures too, and it doesn’t bother them one bit. The entrepreneur is usually focused on action, not research. A great metaphor for an entrepreneur’s thinking looks like this: Imagine…
You know that you have a lot of things to do. You may even have big plans for the future, but you can’t seem to motivate yourself to get off the couch the internet. Everyone experiences laziness from time to time. However, the most successful people are able to push laziness aside and take action. Overcome laziness and find motivation…
You know several people you trust and several that you do not. Have you ever considered how you came to those decisions? You probably never gave it a lot of thought about how you designated someone as trustworthy or not. Have you ever considered how others view you? Do you think most people consider you to be trustworthy? If you’re…