By Scott Westerman Listen to an audio version of this message. “Success is .. sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.” ~Amos Bronson Alcott My friend Erika Myers competed in her first Iron Man challenge this weekend. The Ironman is a grueling 2.4-mile swim followed by a 112-mile bike ride…
By Scott Westerman Listen to an audio version of this message. The best things in life aren’t things. ~ Jim Tuman Jim Tuman is a world renown motivational speaker, philosopher and personal coach who has touched more than two million lives with his powerful message of self acceptance, tolerance and hope. So…
By Scott Westerman Listen to an audio version of this message. We cannot become what we want to be by remaining what we are. ~ Max DePree We love our comfort zones. Even an uncomfortable status quo is preferable to the unknown. But things change. We outgrow a job, or…
By Scott Westerman Listen to an audio version of this message. “I had a job interview at an insurance company once and the lady said ‘Where do you see yourself in five years?’ and i said ‘Celebrating the fifth year anniversary of you asking me this question’” Mitch Hedberg I…
The true metric may surprise you.
By Scott Westerman Listen to an audio version of this message. “Life isn’t about fitting in. It’s about standing out.” One of the best books on selling that I ever read was “The Accidental Sales Person” by Chris Lytle. I love his maxim that we are most likely to build…
By Scott Westerman “The best morale exists when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it’s usually lousy.” ~Dwight D. Eisenhower” I love the art of the “turn around”. This is the challenging process of helping an underperforming organization find its champion’s…
Sometimes the greatest opportunity for transformation comes during our darkest moments. When circumstance tries to knock us down, victory always comes to those have the courage to keep getting up. “We’re all self made. Only the successful among us will admit it.” I vividly remember the phone call. Tiare was…
“Good leaders must first become good servants,” wrote Robert Greenleaf. When you realize you are serving multiple constituencies, your whole thought process changes.
By Scott Westerman Listen to an audio version of this message. “Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they’re yours.” Richard Bach What’s standing between you and your dreams? Your self imposed limitations. Wisdom abounds on this topic. “There are no limitations to the mind,”wrote Napoleon Hill, “except those we…