by Jeff Price | May 16, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
One thing I’ve noticed in watching all the reality TV shows, is that while there is no lack of talent in America, talent alone does not get you success. Desire is more important than reality (Baum 33). Remember Rocky? It’s the classic American tale –...
by Jeff Price | May 15, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
As with any program to improve yourself and overhaul your capabilities, it’s a step by step process – you don’t scale Mount Everest by just seeing the peak and starting to climb (Baum 5). You need a game plan. In his book, Mind over Business: How to...
by Jeff Price | May 14, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
It is all just really in our heads? Ken Baum, author of Mind over Business: How to Unleash Your Business and Sales Success. I once was complaining that owning a business isn’t like when I was a government employee and I could just show up at work, do nothing...
by Jeff Price | May 11, 2013 | Improve your Memory, Life & Career Success
The unexamined life is not worth living, Socrates Now that you’ve fired up the old memories and are able to go back recall your past, its time to figure out what to do with that information. You’ll need daily maintenance to stay on track (Henner 159) and...
by Jeff Price | May 10, 2013 | Improve your Memory, Life & Career Success
Ready to go back to high school? Marilu Henner and her brother, Lorin Henner, have a great exercise to try out today to see where you’re at with your recall skills. In their book, Total Memory Makeover: Uncover Your Past, Take Charge of Your Future Marilu...
by Jeff Price | May 8, 2013 | Improve your Memory, Life & Career Success
Many people say they don’t have a good memory, yet there are some events that we can recall vividly and in detail. Many times it just takes a trigger, such as a smell, or sight or song. You may even find that once you get to remembering one particular event, it...
by Jeff Price | May 7, 2013 | Improve your Memory, Life & Career Success
“When you fear your past, you give it power,” says Marilu Henner in her book Total Memory Makeover: Uncover Your Past, Take Charge of Your Future. While this week we are talking about memory, what about those times when we don’t want to remember a...
by Jeff Price | May 5, 2013 | Life & Career Success
I’m pretty sure that if Dennis DeYoung and Tommy Shaw of the band Styx were writing Too much time on my hands today, they’d change the title to NOT enough time on my hands. Remember, when the song (and the band) was at its peak in popularity, we...
by Jeff Price | May 4, 2013 | Aviation Security, Crime and Terrorism
I’ve heard that you should give bad news first so here it comes. The Boston Marathon attack is not the last attack. Here’s even worse news, there are only so many security procedures that we can do to prevent the next attack. Was the Boston bombing a...
by Jeff Price | May 3, 2013 | Life & Career Success
Revisiting one of the greatest movies of all time (Top Gun) to snag the subject line, one of the best ways to get your brain and your life organized is the ability to stop yourself when you’re careening off the rails. It’s called impulse control and we all...