If you stand up to the thing that’s hard for you to face today, you’ll find they will be not quite so hard tomorrow. In a week they won’t be hard at all, and shortly thereafter will become fairly easy.
Rookies want everyone to notice their hard work. They’re so proud of themselves. They actually broke a sweat. “Wow, I’m working. Wow, I’m a hard worker. Look at me world, I’m unique, I’m special, I’m really busting it.” On one
Anybody can complicate it. It takes a special effort to come up with a simple solution. “Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.” — General Colin
It’s actually a compliment If you’ve been called a maniac, smile, because it’s actually a compliment. Sure, I get accused of being a maniac about growth, about improving, about wanting to make things better! That’s a good thing and here’s
Ever get confused? Situations come up that are so confusing that you don’t have any idea what to do? Have you ever been in a situation where you had to make a decision and you had absolutely no idea which was the
1. Get an exciting Goal (Emphasis = Big) Get a Goal that Excites you. Lock in on something that “Sets You on Fire”! If you can’t fire yourself up, how can you fire up anyone else? Without an exciting goal you
What locks some into a lifestyle of losing? I heard my good friend Bill Orender say many years ago that… “it isn’t so much that they are losers but that they are loners.” Life is about interacting with people, not living in isolation. It is
Recently, I got on an elevator, and then immediately in behind me rushed a UPS deliveryman. He was pushing his cart filled with boxes and you could feel the small space almost vibrate with his energy. You could tell he was
Who you are, you must choose. At age 10 my son Adam told me, “Excuses are like belly buttons.” Startled, I asked why. I had no idea where this was coming from or where it was going. He said, “They’re
Larry Weidel: Hello, I’m here with legendary actor Robert Wagner here in Aspen, Colorado. We’re talking about his career and the life lessons that he’s learned along the way. Robert is 90 years old and still working, is that right? RW:
Larry Weidel: Today I’m with my son, Adam Weidel who’s one of the wisest people I know. He’s been side by side with me in business for at least 25 years, and he’s my go-to person for my businesses, projects,
Larry Weidel: I’m here with John McBride, the coach of the U.S. Ski Team for 20 years, and legendary coach in Aspen, Colorado. John, what did you learn from your experience when you coached Bode Miller as he became the #1
