Tag Archives: Monday Motivation

Monday Motivation: The 2011 “Do Something Great in November” Challenge!

Are you ready to finish this year by achieving something absolutely positively freakin’ AMAZING?? If so (and if not, why the heck not??), then you are in the right place – because it’s time once again for the “Do Something … Continue reading

Posted in Business Advice, Motivation & Success | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Monday Motivation: Have a “Case of the Mondays”? Then Read This!

I woke up this morning and, in one of my many successful efforts to procrastinate, I checked my Facebook account. In my News Feed, practically back-to-back, were the following two status updates: Now we face the worst of the inescapable … Continue reading

Posted in Motivation & Success | Tagged | Leave a comment

Monday Motivation: Hack Away at the Unessential!

“It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.  “ – Bruce Lee When you are trying to solve a problem or achieve a goal, it’s easy to fall into the trap of looking for more. More … Continue reading

Posted in Motivation & Success | Tagged | 1 Comment

Monday Motivation: 23 Reasons that Person You’re Jealous of is More Successful Than You

1) They’ve been doing it longer than you – A couple of years can make e big difference. 2) They woke up earlier – You can get a lot done with an extra hour a day. 3) They stayed up … Continue reading

Posted in Lists, Motivation & Success | Tagged | 1 Comment

Monday Motivation: Dealing with Flat Tires on the Path to Success

You know what sucks? When you plan and prepare and train for something for a long time, only to have an annoying quirk of fate throw you completely off track. When that happens, you have two options. I learned all … Continue reading

Posted in Ding!, Motivation & Success | Tagged , | 10 Comments

Monday Motivation – 5 Changes You Might Need to Make to Wake Up Excited

Today is another Monday. For some, Mondays signal the awesome beginning to another week. For others, it signals, “oh well, time to go back to work.” For far, far too many, it signals, “oh damn! I can’t believe the weekend … Continue reading

Posted in Business Advice, Motivation & Success | Tagged | 2 Comments

Monday Motivation: The Key to Life – Running and Reading

Have you ever wondered what the guy who saved the world from an alien invasion (more than once), would say were the keys to life? If so, you’re in luck! I have recently come across Will Smith’s “keys to life.” … Continue reading

Posted in Motivation & Success | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Monday Motivation – A Hilarious Look at Patience, Perspective, and Anger

If you’re in the mood to listen to someone hilariously ranting about stupidity, then this is your lucky day! A friend posted this clip on Facebook a few days ago. It’s from a little while ago, but it’s still great: … Continue reading

Posted in Motivation & Success | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Monday Motivation: Always Care About What People Feel, Never About What They Think

This past weekend, I heard my friend talking about his grandmother (after whom he had named his new daughter). He described her as an amazing woman of great character and strength. One of the lines he used to describe her … Continue reading

Posted in Motivation & Success | Tagged | 3 Comments

Monday Motivation: The #1 Top Motivating Factor…

Quick question: What motivates people more, the carrot or the stick? Turns out, the answer is neither. My friend Bill O’Hanlon pointed me to an article on the Harvard Business Review (HBR) on What Really Motivates Workers The article points … Continue reading

Posted in Business Advice, Motivation & Success | Tagged , | Leave a comment