Category Archives: Motivation & Success

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The *Real* Lessons From “The Karate Kid”

Next Friday, June 11th, a remake of the Karate Kid comes out. I don’t know how to feel about this. The previews look ok, but come on, does the Karate Kid need to be remade? No way! the original was … Continue reading

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When Policy Meets Dumbassery: If You’re Too Good, You Automatically Lose!

A friend of mine posted a link to the article below on Facebook. It’s about a youth soccer league in Canada that instituted a new rule: If a team leads by goals, that team loses! Read it for yourself: Win … Continue reading

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GPS Stupidity

As a Motivational Humorist, it is my job to see the best in people, make them laugh, and help them achieve all they can. I like this job. I like to see the best in people, and I do believe … Continue reading

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3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Ask For Advice

I have a guest post up at Pick The Brain. You can read it here: 3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Ask For Advice Give it a read before you go asking people for advice! If you like it, … Continue reading

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Key to Success: Talent + Passion + Market

Do what you love and the money will follow, right? Maybe. Maybe not… Don’t get me wrong; I am huge believer in doing what you love. But there is more to success (materially and fulfillment-wise) then just doing what you … Continue reading

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Motivational Humor: Move. Move! MOVE!!

Have you ever been confounded simply by the way someone was walking in front of you? I have… I was taking a train to Metuchen, NJ this past weekend. This is not a stop I usually get off at, nor … Continue reading

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Unhappy? Do Something Different…

I checked out one of my readers’ websites and saw a simple “happiness flowchart.” You can see it for yourself here. To sum it up, the chart basically says, “if you are not happy and want to be happy, then … Continue reading

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Video: Ranting on Stupidity (Especially When Driving)

Here is a short clip from one of my keynote speeches. In this segment, I talk about how sometimes it can be hard to have fun because we all have our “buttons” that get puched that we let make us … Continue reading

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Motivational Humor: Stupid Things People Do In Horror Movies

You know who’s stupid? People in horror movies. In fact, as I watched Paranormal Activity this past weekend, it struck me how so many horror movies rely on characters doing stupid things to get going or keep going…. But their … Continue reading

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Motivational Speech Fail

Think it’s easy to come up with an inspiring motivational speech that captures an audience’s attention while conveying a message in a unique way? Maybe it’s not… I came across this video today, of a guy attempting to motivate us … Continue reading

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