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Weathering Disappointment

We all experience inevitable setbacks and unforeseen challenges in various aspects of our lives. Much like weather patterns, disappointments are unpredictable and can come unexpectedly. These disappointments can manifest in...more

Follow Curiosity

Following curiosity in your profession or work can be transformative, leading to innovation, personal growth, and ultimately, success. Curiosity is the engine of learning, driving you to explore new ideas, technologies, and...more

Living “Everything All at Once” Is Harder Than You Think

I recently heard someone at a networking event seemingly trying to impress others in a conversation by forcefully stating how he lived the mantra “everything all at once” as if he was trying to win a race. My first thought...more

You Have to Play to Win

This is a fundamental truth in business: success doesn’t come to those who sit on the sidelines, but to those who actively participate, take risks, and make strategic moves. In the competitive arena of business, companies and...more

Mood Follows Action

This statement encapsulates a powerful psychological principle that emphasizes the direct connection between your actions and your emotional states. This phrase suggests that your emotions are not just passive responses to...more

Don’t Compare Yourself to Other People

This concept sounds so easy but is very difficult for many people. It carries great significance in personal development and mental well-being. This simple yet powerful mantra encourages you to focus on your own journey and...more

Don’t Play the Hypothetical Game

You need to focus on the present and concrete realities of a situation or event rather than getting lost in speculative scenarios. Constantly dwelling on hypothetical situations can lead to unnecessary stress and anxiety....more

Gratitude Unexpressed Is Gratitude Unperceived

The phrase “gratitude unexpressed is gratitude unperceived” holds profound significance. It underscores the importance of not only feeling grateful but also actively communicating that gratitude to colleagues, employees,...more

Hope Is Not a Strategy

I was in a conversation recently when someone said, “Hope is not a strategy.” Though I had heard the phrase before it struck me as a reminder that success and progress is not solely reliant on mere optimism or wishful...more

Today is the Youngest You Will Ever Be, So Live Like It!

“Today is the youngest you’ll ever be, so live like it” encapsulates a powerful reminder to embrace the present moment and make the most of your life. In a world that often encourages you to plan for the future or dwell on...more

Every Adventure Requires a First Step

In the context of work and your career, the phrase “every adventure requires a first step” takes on profound significance. Just as in any grand expedition or personal endeavor, professional growth and success requires an...more

Do What You Love, Not for Money

The age-old advice, “Do what you love, not for money,” encapsulates a profound wisdom that urges each of us to prioritize passion and purpose over material gain. While financial stability is undeniably important, dedicating...more

Everything You Want Is on the Other Side of Hard

I heard the basketball player Chris Paul say “everything you want is on the other side of hard” during an interview on a podcast. The phrase struck me and stuck with me. It encapsulates the idea that success and achievement...more

Happiness Comes From Giving of Yourself

Happiness is a deeply fulfilling and enriching emotion that can be attained through various means, but one of the most profound sources of happiness is found in giving of yourself. When you extend your kindness, generosity,...more

You Meet the People You’re Supposed to When You’re Supposed to

This goes for all personal and professional relationships in your life. I heard a woman on a podcast say this, and it struck me. She was speaking about meeting her husband and when things clicked versus when they first met,...more

We All Are Works in Progress

We all are works in progress, constantly evolving and developing as individuals throughout our lives. Just as a painting or a sculpture takes time to reach its final form, so does every person. Each experience you encounter,...more

Passion For What You Do Is Priceless

Passion is an intangible and invaluable element when it comes to one’s work. It is the driving force that fuels creativity, determination, and commitment – ultimately leading to personal fulfillment and success. Passion...more

Be a Change Agent: Four Steps to Ignite Positive Transformation

In a world that is constantly evolving, being a change agent is not only an admirable quality but also a necessity. Change agents are individuals who challenge the status quo, question existing norms, and actively work...more

Fear Is a Liar

“Fear is a liar” is a powerful statement that emphasizes how fear can deceive and manipulate our perceptions and decision-making. Fear often distorts our perception of reality, leading us to believe in worst-case scenarios...more

Try Something New

Innovation and creativity are crucial for the growth and success of any business. Trying something new can help you and your businesses to stay relevant and competitive in the market. There are various ways to try something...more

Happy Employees Are Good for Good Business

As a partner at a law firm, I have seen the positive impact that employee happiness can have on a company. Happy employees are more productive, engaged, and committed to their work. In turn, this can lead to increased...more

Be Slow to Judge People, and Quick to Help Them

I recently read this good piece of advice. It’s easy to jump to conclusions or make judgments about people without knowing all the facts. Making assumptions isn’t a good idea, as pointed out in old movies and television...more

Endless Curiosity Will Take You Far

Curiosity is an essential human trait that drives us to learn new things, explore the world around us, and seek out new experiences. Being curious and having a desire to learn makes life more interesting and can help you to...more

Write it Down if You Want to Remember It

I think I have a pretty good memory. If I dial your phone number few times, I will likely remember it. I remember many stories and random details people tell me. However, I cannot remember everything I want or need to, and...more

You Either Win or Learn

After losing the Super Bowl last Sunday, Philadelphia Eagles’ quarterback Jalen Hurts responded to a media question about the loss by saying “you either win or you learn.” This response applies to losing or failing in any...more

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