Passion, this gets you up in the morning, it pushes you through your objectives when everyone else says "I am too tired!" Are you passionate about what you do? I know I am. I am passionate about my blog, I am passionate about my personal life objective of "ensuring the success of ...
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Kind words
I read this posting on the Internet this morning about a group I help out with for IT Professionals. This really sums it up for me. It is all about helping others of a like mindset. It is so easy to work with guys that are open to getting better with what they do. It ...
Priorities
This morning my blog had to take a backseat. Other priorities came up however I still found myself distracted and diverting my attention to other things. I am fully aware that this is a skill that I am still working on. I just get an idea and need to action it right ...
Am I an enterpreneur?
I ask myself this question today? Some days I feel like the traditional entrepreneur and somedays I just feel like a guy running around in a constant state of confusion, blazing my way through life like the Tasmanian Devil from the Bugs Bunny cartoons.I like to have many irons in ...
I survived!
Last night was our work Christmas party, it was a tough go for me at first. I am naturally NOT an intravert so doing things like a work Christmas party are always tough for me. However, I survived this and went well. I really don't know what I worried about.I am bit late ...
Putting lessons to practice
Greetings from Banff, Alberta! It has been a few months since I was out here for an overnight getaway, not since my HTG Peer Group meeting in May have I been in Banff for more than just a quick drive out.My company has arranged our Christmas party this weekend at the ...
Calgary ranked NUMBER ONE in Canada, NUMBER 3 in North America
This week Calgary was announced as the top city out of 27 cities across the country in the Conference Board of Canada study, this metropolitan benchmarking study was the first time it was done by the Conference Board. The performance of 27 census metropolitan areas is compared across seven different domains: ...
What you resist, persists!
Have you heard of this saying before...what you resist, persists! Pretty straight forward isn't it?If you focus on debt, you get more debt, even if it is something like "I don't want to be in debt anymore". The mind can not interpret the words don't or can't in a sentence like ...
Something New
Today I start the pain staking task of setting up a new laptop computer. As much as I enjoy receiving new technology, the task of moving all my files and programs is a bit of a pain. Especially now that I have applications like Microsoft Groove to worry about. Actually the ...
Putting lessons to practice
Yesterday, something happened in my business life that will allow me to put to practice all the stuff I have been reading about over the past several weeks. The lessons that I am learning from the "Reframe Your Blame" book, the teachings of Andy Andrew's in "The Traveller's Gift" and many more awesome books ...
I can only control myself
I recently finished reading Andy Andrew's book "The Traveller's Gift" this book is simply the best book I have ever read. It just hit me in such a way, that I really started to look at life in a different way. I have new ideas for presentations that I can do, I ...