Have Confidence in Yourself There is a story of Thomas Edison about when he discovered the way to record a human voice.  It is said he called in a model maker and had the man sketch the machine for Edison’s idea. The model maker exclaimed that this machine would never work.  Edison asked him, “why [...]

Use Your Personal Magnetism We have all met those people that instantly draw us in.  They are the people that seem to always have people around them and exude success and confidence. Every one of us possess this personal magnetism to some degree.  Obviously some more than others.  The question is; can this trait be [...]

Enthusiasm Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “Nothing great is ever achieved without enthusiasm.” Do you have it?  Do you have it for your life?  Do you have it for your business? Without it you certainly won’t get very far in your effort to achieve any measurable amount of success. For obvious reasons you will find [...]

Flexibility I have heard it said that flexibility is one of the cornerstone’s of a pleasing personality.  If it is your desire to be successful you will need the assistance of a great deal many people. Therefore it is necessary to have the ability to draw people to you.  It is important to be well-liked [...]

Patience I want it now.  This is a statement that is commonly uttered by my 3 year old son.  It is however a statement that is commonly felt by many people. Maybe you have been striving for success for some time and are still struggling to see the results you desire.  Have you ever thought [...]

Hopefulness It all begins with Hope.  Hope is the driving force that brings us to faith, faith to determination and finally that determination drives you to action. Action towards a better future for you and your loved ones.  Take a look at your current circumstances, chances are you find yourself struggling in some areas. Chances [...]

Thanks Stacey Hall! My friend and business partner came up with this great idea to give a weekly email to our list based on Napoleon Hill’s book “A Year of Growing Rich” 52 Steps to Achieving Life’s Rewards.  She is such a good friend that she let me take on the project and I am [...]

Sincerity Here is a word you don’t hear often tossed around when speaking of your own success.  There is no doubt that to be successful you must have definite of purpose.  Have you ever wondered how sincerity would help to propel that purpose? I want you to test your sincerity with your current endeavor.  Ask [...]

Strength Grows Out Of Struggle Struggles, conflicts, issues, problems.  Whatever you may call it these are the moments in our lives that create the opportunity for growth; the opportunity for success. The question for you this week is whether or not you take this view when faced with struggle.  Do you see it as an [...]

Some Succeed Others Fail…Why? A question for the ages no doubt.  I am sure everyone out there has some opinion on this question.  This is however answered quite simply by pointing out major differences in a successful person and a failure. Success:  Knows exactly what her purpose is and has a plan. Failure: Has no [...]