The Power of Storytelling: How to Use Story to Inspire Action Have you ever wondered why Kindergarten teachers captivate through stories while your eyes glaze over at a college professor’s reciting of facts and figures? Or why you easily remember your child’s birthday but can’t remember the years of the First World War or the…
Category: goal-setting
How To Turn Adversity Into Opportunity ‘Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.’ Leonardo Da Vinci Life is filled with obstacles. Experience has taught me that when we are pioneering towards a fresh dream, a new venture, or a heartfelt…
How To Grab Life By The Throat If you want to change your future, and yet continue to do what you have done in the past – right up to your present – you are sadly mistaken. In order to jolt yourself out of your complacency, and a future that will simply be a replay…
Develop an Action Plan When You Have No Goals It has been suggested that we should live our life free of goals. That’s right – no goals. But may I add that by even making a decision to live your life with no goals, you have in fact set a goal. Goal setting for many…
How to boost your motivation? I live, walk and breathe motivation. I write about motivation. I teach about motivation. So I am often asked how I maintain my personal motivation. I am also asked why I write motivational material. My response is simple, ‘I needed it more than most.’ So please allow me to share…
How to Fall in Love With Work Again Let’s face it: there are times when we just don’t want to do the work. It’s not that we’re not capable. It’s just that we’re either exhausted, frustrated, or have just plain fell out of love with the work that we do. Any of these can happen…
