Category: Monday Motivator

“There is only one success – to spend your life in your own way.” – Christopher Morley.What is the mark of a successful person? Visit the self help section of any bookstore and you’ll see a wagon load of opinion on that topic. Here’s one example, from investment adviser Pinyo Bhulipongsanon.Successful people:Know what they wantDon’t just…

Pick the right partner and there is no challenge you can’t endure.

Pick the right partner and there is no challenge you can’t endure.

“The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.” ~Jim Rohn Back in the late 70s, I briefly flirted with a career in real estate. It wasn’t my passion, so I didn’t last long, but it put me smack dab in the middle of the…

“The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.” ~Jim Rohn Back in the late 70s, I briefly flirted with a career in real estate. It wasn’t my passion, so I didn’t last long, but it put me smack dab in the middle of the…

December at Michigan State University tests the constitution. If you live in South Campus, it’s a daily fight against the arctic winds as you cross the tundra, inadequately protected by the gossamer layers that students call winter clothing. At night, even the lights of the Capitol City can’t prevent Orion from marching across the sky,…

December at Michigan State University tests the constitution. If you live in South Campus, it’s a daily fight against the arctic winds as you cross the tundra, inadequately protected by the gossamer layers that students call winter clothing. At night, even the lights of the Capitol City can’t prevent Orion from marching across the sky,…

Recently, a radio buddy was complaining that too many of his friends in the biz were getting fired. These are disk jockeys who have been doing the same thing the same way for two decades without much change in their act. According to this NYT article, this phenomenon is starting to happen in the rarefied…

Recently, a radio buddy was complaining that too many of his friends in the biz were getting fired. These are disk jockeys who have been doing the same thing the same way for two decades without much change in their act. According to this NYT article, this phenomenon is starting to happen in the rarefied…

Remember when “reinventing the wheel” was a bad thing?We currently live smack dab in the middle of an era that requires reinvention. Those tried and true patterns that used to guide us don’t necessarily work anymore and the new stars will be those creative people who can look at the immense challenges we face and…