Small business owners and entrepreneurs are paragons of passion, courage, perseverance and wit. If you’re looking for your daily dose of motivation or an inspiring act to get your creative juices flowing, read on.
When Luke Skywalker’s ship sunk amidst the swamp in Dagoba, he “tried” to use the Force to lift it so he can still go home and destroy the Empire. It didn’t work mainly because he was trying. So the wise Yoda says, “Do or Do Not. There is no try.” After hearing...
If you’re already making it happen in the Internet and you’ve started making your business known online, well, congratulations! You may encounter a few problems every now and then or you may even stopped at your tracks. But don’t let up. The only way is forward and with the righ...
You know that saying by the now-famous Master Oogway that says: “Tomorrow is a mystery, yesterday is history but today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present.”?
You’ve got to be asking: So what makes a skillful sailor?
Here are 18 things you need to do to have a longer and more successful life. While each one is unique, it all boils down to one thing: Live life to the fullest. When you think about it, when you hold feelings back, whenever you jam pack tasks on your to-do list, whenever you lose […]
What do you need to do to be happy? 3 Things: 1. If you never go for what you want, you’ll never have it – True enough. If you sit there and daydream about running your own business or traveling to many countries, that’s as far as you can go. UNLESS you do something about [&hell...
In life, we’re given problems and blessings, both of which (whether we admit it or not) we bring to ourselves. Thing is, a lot of people never really considered what they’re capable of – mainly because they limit themselves when the opportunity to do or be better comes in.
People have their respective dreams and goals. There are some who are living their dreams and there are some who are stuck somewhere just daydreaming about it. Now, it will remain a dream if you let it. You can choose to just look into the empty air OR you can do something about it and […]
Take a careful look at the image you see below: It seems funny at first, right? The person is not able to fully utilize the ladders. Of course, that depends, perhaps, on his intention of using them. But even if it was just to look at the other side of the wall, it still looks […]
Here’s a little saying from Mahatma Gandhi: If you want your results to be positive, all you got to do is feel good. This should also help you throughout life, your relationships and your business pursuits – after all, being negative can lead you to rant and can also possible lead you...
Here’s a little graphic I’d like to show you: If you’re caught in “analysis paralysis”, you’re probably not going to get anywhere near the fulfillment of your plans. So the best thing to do when you’re having double thoughts about how a goal is to be achi...
Have you ever been in a situation where you want to this really awesome exercise regimen but keep holding back when something important comes up, business-wise? Well, I have. And the thing is, I keep making excuses that I’ll exercise tomorrow, I’ll exercise next week, next month, etc ...
Whatever success we are enjoying now, was once part of our dreams. The only difference from then and now is we made those dreams into reality. Just look at what Walt Disney has built. He once said, “If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with […]
Asking what your customers want is a great way to know which products to offer them. But you shouldn’t just rely on that. You need to research on what they would possibly need in the future. Asking is a good way to get the right answers. But thorough research will also point you to the […]
We’ve established several times again that success won’t happen overnight. Time is not the only investment; hard work comes to play as well. If you want to be successful in your career or profession then you need to work hard. You need to develop your craft and keep learning. Improvement is your ...
You know, one thing that gave me lots of traction in terms of traffic and engagement in my online presence is the use of video. And to think I used to pull the “I’m too busy” card when I’m compelled to making one. I never really liked being in front of a camera nor did [&h...
There are no shortcuts to success. There are also no quick fixes. There is only doing it and making it happen. You won’t succeed by waiting around or making excuses. The only way to achieve success is by doing the work. If you really want to succeed, then you have to say no to shortcuts, […]
Risks can be scary.But it’s the not knowing what will happen next that’s truly scary. You start asking yourself questions like: “Will I succeed? What if it doesn’t work out?” And you know, that the only to find out is if you take that risk. All entrepreneurs take risks. Being an entrepreneur is a...