Entries Tagged as 'Success'

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

The Scariest Place on Earth: How to Conquer Your Fears & Develop Bravery

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“Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.”
- John Berridge
Throughout my teen years and early adulthood I was constantly afflicted by fear. I was afraid of midnight [...]

Friday, July 4th, 2008

How to Become the MVP at Your Work

MVP is a sporting term that stands for Most Valuable Player. Every year one player in the league is awarded this title to acknowledge their skill, leadership qualities, outstanding sportsmanship and overall excellence in their area. It doesn’t always go to the player who scores the most goals or points. It is quite often the [...]

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Accepting Defeat: How to Deal With Defeat Like a Professional

Everyone fails. Michael Jordan, Oprah, you, me. Everyone. The difference between regular people and great people is how they deal with the defeat. In this post I want to look at how to deal with defeat like a professional.
See defeat as a positive
“Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh [...]

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Power Suit or Open Shirt: What Do Your Work Clothes Say About You?

What you wear to work says a lot about who you are. In this post I want to psychoanalyze the heck out of the topic and see if we can learn a little bit about what your work clothes say about you.
The Power Suit
photo credit: MShades
The power suit was popularized by Ralph Lauren [...]

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Is Greatness Born or Made? Can Anyone Become Great if They Put Their Mind to it?

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?” - Nelson Mandela
Americans have the [...]