Category Archives: Self Improvement

John Wooden Pyramid of Success Series – Competitive Greatness (15 of 15)

We made it to the top of the pyramid of success! Think about effort, drive, and determination. Think about doing your very best at each step of our journey. Today’s brick of success, Competitive Greatness, is about doing just that, doing our very best. It is not about winning or doing what is required to win, butContinue reading “John Wooden Pyramid of Success Series – Competitive Greatness (15 of 15)”

06/09/2017 – Do Not Underestimate The Power of a Mentor

I had an amazing phone call today with someone I consider as a mentor.  It is a relationship that spawned from a professional connection while he was with a consultancy that was helping me with salesforce projects and process improvements.  From day one working with this gentleman I knew he was special.  Our relationship grewContinue reading “06/09/2017 – Do Not Underestimate The Power of a Mentor”

05/26/2017 – Stop Being A People Pleaser

Here are my views: I have struggled in the past with trying to make everyone happy or maybe more familiar I had a hard time telling people no.  These are problems because we 1. can not control the happiness of someone else.  2. I believe happiness is a choice. (yes I know what you areContinue reading “05/26/2017 – Stop Being A People Pleaser”

05/24/2017 – Gratitude Challenge Day 14 (Final Day)

This is the last day of my gratitude challenge but I do not plan on stop being grateful…I simple won’t be using this platform to record and journal my every day reflections.  For this final entry I was going to write only about my gratitude for mothers, but on my way into work I realizeContinue reading “05/24/2017 – Gratitude Challenge Day 14 (Final Day)”

05/23/2017 – Gratitude Challenge Day 13

This is my second to last gratitude challenge that I will be posting on a normal cadence, but I am keeping a BAGELS daily journal that will contain my feelings and thoughts of gratitude daily.  For those of you that are not familiar with BAGEL journaling: B: Behavior – What behavior did you have yesterdayContinue reading “05/23/2017 – Gratitude Challenge Day 13”

05/22/2017 – Gratitude Challenge Day 12

On this day I am grateful for dreams and goals.  I love having something to chase, moving towards a better me, and making improvements on myself.  While I am currently in this state of uncertainty I am working on my calmness and ability to relax.  I am taking actionable steps each day as it pertainsContinue reading “05/22/2017 – Gratitude Challenge Day 12”

05/21/2017 – Gratitude Challenge Day 11

Today on this raining Monday as I write of my focused gratitude from the Sunday that just passed, I can say that silence is something I am very grateful for.  I had a lot of time to myself and while I did not fully take advantage of my time it was good for me toContinue reading “05/21/2017 – Gratitude Challenge Day 11”