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Hope! Hope for the Ugly!

March 26, 2008 - 0 Comments
Categories: Just Funny

New study reported on the Today show reveals that less attractive men make better mates. Now if only we can get the women in the world to read this. Maybe I’ll get that headline printed on a t-shirt with an arrow pointing stright up – I bet that would sell like hotcakes. Though to be [...]

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What Happens in Vegas, Shows Up On My Blog…

March 24, 2008 - 1 Comment
Categories: Business Advice, Motivation & Success

Just got back from Las Vegas – working, not partying…seriously, I was! Don’t believe me? Here’s one of the things I put together while there: http://www.HowToThinkQuick.com It’s a free audio on how you can think quicker on your feet. Feel free to sign up for it and please, pass the link around to anyone and [...]

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What Does it Take to Be a "Funny Motivational Speaker?"

March 14, 2008 - 1 Comment
Categories: Talk Gooder

funny motivational speaker Avish Parashar

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a funny motivational speaker? To paraphrase one of my favorite movies, “Glengarry Glen Ross,” (and to be a bit indelicate) “it takes brass balls.” This might sound like a strange answer, since if you’ve seen me speak you know it’s all about having fun and making [...]

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Quick Thought on Hypocrisy

March 12, 2008 - 0 Comments
Categories: Motivation & Success

Is it wrong that I am watching NBC’s “The Biggest Loser” while eating three of my mom’s super duper chocolate chip cookies? It just might be…it just might be… Lesson 1: Walking your talk is vitally important for people to believe what you are saying and doing. Lesson 2: All rules go out the window [...]

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Quick Survey Request

March 11, 2008 - 0 Comments
Categories: Business Advice

I am attending a seminar next week where I will walk out having created a new product. I put up a quick survey to help me choose the content. It takes two minutes to fill out and it will really help me decide on the product to make. As thanks, I will be offering a [...]

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Warning – Slow Moving Traffic Ahead!

March 11, 2008 - 2 Comments
Categories: Business Advice, Motivation & Success

This past weekend, I was driving in a slow-moving, long line of cars when I looked down at my speedometer and thought to myself, “hmmm, is this a 25 mph zone we are in?” As you may have guessed, I thought that because I was at this point driving at 25 MPH. As if in [...]

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“Thanks in Advance” – The Lazy Man’s Form of Gratitude

March 7, 2008 - 0 Comments
Categories: Business Advice, Motivation & Success

Photo by kikashi

Is there a lazier form of common courtesy than telling someone, “thanks in advance?” I little while ago I received an email request for info, and the person signed off by saying, “thanks in advance!” Maybe it’s just me, but when you say, “thanks in advance” aren’t you essentially saying, “I’m pretty self-absorbed, and I’m [...]

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The Ignorant Leading the Uninformed

March 4, 2008 - 1 Comment
Categories: Motivation & Success

I was recently invited to a Baptism and needed to figure out what to wear. I had only been to one Baptism before, and that was in the summer and followed by a Luau (don’t ask) so I couldn’t use the dress code from that event to decide. Trusting my instincts, I decided to go [...]

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