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What’s Wrong with Sore Losers?
If you’re asking me, I’d say nothing!
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A lot of people confuse power with control. Power is the product of my work over time; control is my ability to direct particular thoughts and actions. One of the best lessons I’ve learned over 20 plus years as a martial artist is this: I can develop my own power, I can develop self-control; what the other guy does is usually up to him!
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That’s not a statistic on the latest government pork-barrel spending spree; that’s how much American business spends on salaries for which work was expected, but not performed!
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If you own a business or if you’re a manager or executive you’re no doubt always looking for ways to motivate your employees. Employee motivation means bigger profits; no secret there!
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Nice or Honest? - Click To Read Article
I’m leading one of my martial arts classes on a hot summer afternoon. The air conditioner is working full-tilt, but only teases us with an occasional whiff of cool air. The students are fully focused and sweating through a set of choreographed exercises we call “kata”.
After laying it all on the line they wait for my judgment...
I ask, “Do you want me to nice or honest?”
The Dying Art of Discipline - Click To Read Article
I almost started this article by saying, “Please forgive me if I’m going on a bit of a rant today.” Forget about it; I am going on a rant and I’m not asking for anyone’s forgiveness, indulgence or permission. These are the facts and what I’m about to share with you is the truth: period.
Weakness is Expensive - Click To Read Article
Weakness is Expensive...Employees who lack personal power cost you money.
There is No Secret - Click To Read Article
With respect to all, is it really that when we let go of a particular time frame that the universe answers by providing what we want in it's time? Or rather, is it our conscious determination at some point in time to rationally decide that the time is not right...now?
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It’s Not about the MoneyBefore I give the impression that I’m going to regurgitate some of the new age platitudes that so many underachievers find comforting, I’ll make some fundamental points...
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What’s the competition doing? Who cares! The important thing is what you’re doing, right here and right now.
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Janitorial Power - Click To Read Article
Everyone in your organization should be as powerful as possible. Think about it…When your janitor is powerful, the CEO doesn’t need to mop the floors!
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True football fans, particularly those like me who consider football a religion rather than a mere obsession, speak an entirely different language than you normal people. While I am, like other “NFLians” bound by a certain code of honor, I’m going to let the rest of you inside our secret world: just this once!
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I’ve been blessed in my martial arts career to study with some fabulous instructors. One of the teachers I most admire likes to say, "Everyone wants to be a Jedi Knight in two weeks; It takes longer than two weeks!"
Apply this to lesson to business...
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In personal develop there’s a lot of promotion around “secrets.” That was once true in the martial arts community as well...
What do I Know about Success? - Click To Read Article
I recently faced an interesting challenge when a well-meaning advisor asked me exactly why people should believe that the Dynamic Components of Personal Power should work. His contention was that I had not yet reached the level of success I’ve set for myself, so why would I be teaching others how to create success?
What to do when Someone says you Suck! - Click To Read Article
In business, it’s probably inevitable. At some point, you’re going to do something that pisses someone off. That’s just a fact of life.
Which is the Most Important Component? - Click To Read Article
When I’m talking about the Dynamic Components of Personal Power I’m sometimes asked which component is the most important. It would be easy to say all of them. If pressed, I’d say DISCIPLINE…
The Reality of Self-Employment - Click To Read Article
Wouldn’t it be nice to set your own hours? To work whenever and wherever you feel like it? To not feel guilty when you take a lost day or start the day late just because you feel like it? To control your own destiny? To be your own boss?
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