We all know the power of habits. Paul Getty talks about their role in the success of a person. “The individual who wants to reach the top in business must appreciate the might and force of habit. He must be quick to break those habits that can break him – and hasten to adopt those… Continue reading →

This one I picked up from the book Guerilla Publicity. This quote reminds us of the importance of execution. Even the most brilliant ideas can fail if not followed by superb execution. “An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it” – William Bernbach Please sign up for… Continue reading →

This quote is courtesy of Mauri Schwartz at Career Insiders. This reminds us to take action to move towards our goals. “The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.” – Socrates Please sign up for my newsletter here:

This little quote reminds us that change begins with us. First we need to change before we aspire to change the world around us. “In the power to change yourself is the power to change the world around you” – Anwar Sadat Please sign up for my newsletter here:

This one is from my friend Greg Winston of Sales2Sales. This little quote reminds us to set higher standards for ourselves at all times. “Our very business in life is not to get ahead of others.. but to get ahead of ourselves” – Thomas Manson Please sign up for my newsletter here:

Indefinite Articles has a post titled “The power of myth” where there is a critic on one of the quotes that I posted recently by David Thomas “We have the strongest opinions on things that we have the least knowledge of.” The analysis on the quote was beautiful. Thanks for that and I think I… Continue reading →

We had David Thomas as the TEC speaker in August. It was a pleasure listening to him. One of the quotes that I clearly remember was the one listed below. It is definitely food for thought “We have the strongest opinions on the things that we have the least knowledge of” – David Thomas Please… Continue reading →

Picked this up at the TEC meeting today. Shows the importance of speculating multiple options. Most often, we are tempted to do what everybody around us would have done in the situation. It is important to stretch our minds and think through other options. “The two most powerful words in any language are: What If”… Continue reading →

Picked this quote from a newsletter my friend Pete Schneider (Discover Solutions) sent me. Makes us re-look at our goals and priorities. “True discontent comes from holding onto the same goals that never made us happy in the first place. In other words, true discontent may come from the expectation that MORE money, a bigger… Continue reading →

You can keep working to get “it” but it’s also important to “give back”. Here is a short quote highlighting that. “From what we get, we can make a living; waht we give, however, makes a life” – Arthur Ashe Please sign up for my newsletter here: