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Category Archives: Motivation & Success
Motivational Humor: Don’t Pee There!
As a “motivational humorist,” it’s my job to pull life and business lessons from some strange places. For example, “what does a four year old almost peeing herself have to do with you pursuing your goals and dreams?” Quite a … Continue reading
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Expressing Anger Over the Price of Gum
Why do some (i.e. “a lot”) of people feel the need to express their anger even when it will serve no positive purpose at all? I was in one of those little “Hudson News” type places in an airport recently, … Continue reading
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Motivational Listening
Is it possible to motivate someone just by being a really good listener? I think so, and I’d like to share an experience that backs this up… I was talking to a friend yesterday who was having problems with her … Continue reading
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Business Success Secret: Deliver on What You Promise
Here’s a secret to business success that really shouldn’t be a secret but it seems like it is: just deliver on what you promise! This applies to any business in any industry, but it’s a simple idea that gets missed … Continue reading
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Why Stupid People Succeed
Have you ever looked at a stupid person who was very successful and thought to yourself, “how in the heck is someone that dumb so successful?” I have. And I think I have an answer. (To be clear, when I … Continue reading
Posted in Business Advice, Improv Comedy, Motivation & Success
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Sometimes You’re the Dumbass
Don’t you hate it when you spend time bitching about something and then you go on and make the exact same mistake yourself? That sucks! And that happened to me just a few days ago. Not that long ago I … Continue reading
Posted in Just Funny, Motivation & Success
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When Policy Meets Dumbassery
We all know that slavish adherence to policy is annoying, right? Even though this is something we already know, sometimes a story comes along and makes you lament the sheer and utter stupidity that exists in the world today… I … Continue reading
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Motivational Humor: Success Lessons from Each of the Superfriends
Pop quiz hotshot: who’s your favorite Superfriend? Don’t have an answer? Maybe you should, since there are lessons we can learn from each of them… Growing up, The Superfriends was one of my favorite Saturday morning cartoons. I was a … Continue reading
Things to Learn From the Stupidity of Texting While Driving
Texting while driving is stupid. Unless you have been living under a rock, you know this. And yet, people still seem to do it. I recently observed someone texting while driving and it got me thinking about the mindset of … Continue reading
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Flambé Fail (Video and Lessons)
Ah the joys of failure! We all fail, all the time. The real trick is in how we handle it. I usually choose to laugh. Here, I choose to life while also choosing to share it with you… A week … Continue reading