The first key to greatness, Socrates reminds us, is to be in reality what we appear to be.
The bookends of success are starting and finishing.
The beauty of trust is that it erases worry and frees you to get on with other matters. Trust means confidence.
The ability to connect with others begins with understanding the value of people.
The Pareto Principle 20 percent of your priorities will give you 80 percent of your production IF you spend your time, energy, money, and personnel on the top 20 percent of your priorities.
The English word thanks comes from the same root word as think. Maybe if leaders were more thinkful about the contribution of others, they would be more thankful to them.
THE RIGHT AND WRONG PICTURE OF A DREAM I’ve studied successful people for almost forty years. I’ve known hundreds of high-profile people who achieved big dreams. And I’ve achieved a few dreams of my o...
THE LAW OF THE PRICE TAG The Team Fails to Reach Its Potential When It Fails to Pay the Price
THE LAW OF THE CHAIN The Strength of the Team Is Impacted by Its Weakest Link
Such sober warnings in the Word of God should impress upon us the importance of keeping our priorities straight: God first, family second, ministry or career third. Only when a leader’s relationship t...
Successful people think differently than unsuccessful people.
Successful people do the things that unsuccessful people are unwilling to do. —JOHN C. MAXWELL
Stories tell us who we are. They… Inspire us. Connect with us. Animate our reasoning process. Give us permission to act. Fire our emotions. Give us pictures of who we aspire to be. Stories are us.
Silent gratitude isn’t much good to anyone.
See the big picture. Your place on the team makes sense only in the context of the big picture. If your only motivation for finding your niche is personal gain, your poor motives may prevent you from...
Se requiere humildad para buscar realimentación. Se requiere sabiduría para entenderla, analizarla y actuar sobre ella apropiadamente. —Stephen R. Covey
Se dice que un individuo puede vivir cuarenta días sin comida, cuatro días sin agua, cuatro minutos sin aire, pero solo cuatro segundos sin esperanza.
Saying you believe in yourself will not guarantee your success, but saying you don't believe in yourself will guarantee your failure.
Rule #4: If you don't learn the easy lessons, they get harder. (Pain is one way the universe gets your attention.) Rule #5: You'll know you've learned a lesson when your actions change.
Realize that the guys who criticize will minimize the guys whose enterprise rises above the guys who criticize and minimize.