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August 09, 2011
20:49
Get Uncomfortable
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It’s been a while since I posted something so I am back from a long hiatus to help change the world one post at a time Being comfortable is good when you are laying in bed, taking a shower, in sticky situations and around people you don’t trust. However, its not good any other time. [...]
April 11, 2011
21:08
Going New School….
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After my tearing apart of the education system my last two posts (here and here) I have an idea. I want to start a school. Yeah I said it. The person that thinks the education system is flawed wants to start a school. This school is like no other school though. It’s a public school [...]
April 04, 2011
14:18
Informational vs. Transformational Learning
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This is the second of 3 related blog posts about the education system and schooling.. Number one is here. There are two ways of learning. Informational learning and transformational learning. Our education system creates and informational learning system for us. What exactly is informational learning? It’s teachers talking, students listening, taking notes, taking tests and [...]
March 29, 2011
11:19
The Assembly Line and Education System
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This is going to be a first in a series of 3 kind of related blogs. Been reading a lot of new books and wanted to share some insight I have gathered. The subject goes back to the good ol’ education and schooling system. Henry Ford created one of the greatest systems in existence. The [...]
March 17, 2011
13:40
The 3 “AHA’s”
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We all have had an AHA moment in life. When you realize something that is life changing, hit that goal you have been striving for or finally figuring out what it is you truly want to pursue in life. I believe their are 3 AHA moments in finding your true passion, pursuing it whole heartedly [...]
March 05, 2011
19:30
Mountains Of Success….
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Got this in an awesome book called “The One Minute Millionaire.” If you haven’t read it yet, you must do so. It is the best book about wealth, business and life that I have ever read. Highly recommend it. The idea is that there are 4 mountains to wealth. You must pick which one you [...]
February 20, 2011
11:12
Cafeteria Line Analogy…Get In Line, Stay In Line
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Borrowed this concept from Keith Cunningham. The literal “Rich Dad” that Robert Kiyosaki talks about in his book “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” The picture represents a cafeteria line. The dynamic of a cafeteria line is that everyone must wait patiently and work their way up slowly to [...]
February 01, 2011
17:13
Wellness/Fitness…In A Deck Of Cards….
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Written By Patrick Wurtz: It’s been a while since I posted a “Wellness” blog so I am going to share an awesome life changing work out that you can do anywhere even on the road while traveling. All you need is a standard deck of cards. This workout is taken from Crossfit but its called [...]
January 22, 2011
12:23
Life and The Chess Board
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Heard a great analogy from a friend the other day pertaining to life and the game of chess. I talk a lot on patrickwurtz.com about taking risks and just going for what you want and this analogy summed it up perfectly and its something that is easy to remember that you can remind yourself of [...]
January 16, 2011
21:15
The Squeaky Wheel Gets The Grease….
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The wheel on the car that is making the noise gets the grease…… Same applies with a person. The person who makes themselves noticeable, unforgettable and makes noise gets what they want/need. Put yourself out there, take risks, be loud, be daring, create good controversy, be creative and talk. If you do this you will [...]
January 06, 2011
14:19
Human Communication Simplified….
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Here is the summary of Dale Carnegie’s “How to Win Friends and Influence People.” Some great take aways and put very simply and in summary form. Fundamental Techniques in Handling People 1. Don’t criticize, condemn or complain. 2. Give honest and sincere appreciation. 3. Arouse in the other person an eager want. Six ways to [...]
January 02, 2011
20:22
New Years Resolutions To Get You Started In 2011
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Written By: Patrick Wurtz With New year ringing in (2011) we all are going to be doing the same thing as we did last year at this time and that is creating resolutions that are going to change our lives. I have put together a list of resolutions/tasks to guide you in 2011 and make [...]
December 29, 2010
18:55
Simple Laws Of Being Happy….
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What this blog is all about….. 1. Appreciate Life Be thankful that you woke up alive each morning. Develop a childlike sense of wonder towards life. Focus on the beauty of every living thing. Make the most of each day. Don’t take anything for granted. Don’t sweat the small stuff. 2. Choose Friends Wisely Surround [...]
December 27, 2010
18:51
5 Simple Laws Of How To Treat People….
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This is from an unknown author but it is very good…. 1. First Important Lesson – “Know The Cleaning Lady” During my second month of college, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions, until I read the last one: “What is the first [...]
December 25, 2010
11:54
A Christmas Message….
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Heard a great quote the other day and I thought I would share it on Christmas Day. “Treat everyone with respect because no matter who they are they are fighting a great battle” Merry Christmas to all and remember to wish as many people as you can a Merry Christmas…..
December 13, 2010
11:48
Unlimited Resources…..Free
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Excuses be gone! Today more than ever we have unlimited resources at our fingertips to accomplish pretty much anything we want to do. Here is a quick breakdown and cheat sheet for whatever it is you want to do: -The obvious are Facebook and Twitter. Unbelievable way to promote yourself, ideas or your business. -You [...]
December 09, 2010
10:36
Quotes To Live By….
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Fall seven times; stand up eight.” – Japanese proverb “You must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you.” – Joseph Campbell “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb “You must be the [...]
November 24, 2010
12:59
Education/Schooling More Restraints
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We have all been in a classroom environment in which we had to read a certain book. The entire class was assigned a book and everyone had to write, review and discuss about the same book. In high school we were smart and used cliff notes because the book we were reading had no relevance [...]
November 17, 2010
11:30
What Owning A Dog Can Teach You…..
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Yeah we all want one. But there is something greater that a dog can offer you then just having a furry 4 legged creature. Life lessons from owning a dog…. Learn to love unconditionally, Everyone loves there dog no matter the shape, look or size Learn how to be 100% loyal, they will always be [...]
November 15, 2010
11:16
Getting Comfortable…
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Someone once said…”When you’re green you grow, when you’re ripe you rot.” The famous comfort zone. Everyone has it. As soon as you hit your comfort zone in anything that’s when you need to mostly get out. Your not growing, challenging yourself, learning new skills, or stimulating your mind. Let’s say you have the most [...]
November 13, 2010
11:13
The Power Of A Jukebox…..
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Was sitting having a glass of wine with some friends the other night and the music in the background was fed directly from a jukebox that people would put money into and select a couple songs they wanted to hear… Here is why I now love jukeboxes… The diversification of music You are forced to [...]
November 12, 2010
10:48
Want To Become A Billionaire….Then You Must Learn To Fail
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Article Taken from straight from Forbes….. Fail Like A Billionaire
November 11, 2010
10:33
Having Trouble Sleeping?
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I have found a natural remedy for insomnia….Even if you don’t have insomnia do yourself a favor and drink this tea. You will sleep like you have never slept before….Try it!!
November 09, 2010
15:00
Education/Schooling Continued….Grades
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Overheard a guy talking on his phone (Mid 30′s) to who sounded like his mother….He was apologizing for being short with this person during the last conversation a couple days before because he was upset about a grade he got on one of his papers for school. Then he preceded to tell his mom that [...]
November 07, 2010
15:00
The Internet Has Not Had Sex Yet….
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The internet is young, pretty much brand new in the scheme of things. We have already eclipsed so much with the internet as far as what can be done and how to use it as an incredible resource. But let’s remember that the internet is only 14 years old. It has not had sex yet…..There [...]
November 05, 2010
22:16
The Power Of Barnes and Noble/Borders
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I challenge you to spend time at a bookstore. Go to your favorite section and just pick a book that looks interesting to you. Sit down and start reading or skimming it. Your mind will start working and ideas will come from ideas which will come from other ideas. It’s exhilarating and healthy for the [...]
November 03, 2010
12:12
Why Ideas Spread….
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Taken again from the marketing genius Seth Godin. Very good. The definition(s) of word of mouth marketing. Create one of these scenarios and your idea will spread like crazy. Ideas spread when people choose to spread them. Here are some reasons why: I spread your idea because it makes me feel generous. …because I feel [...]
November 01, 2010
18:09
Summary Of My Book
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Came up with a philosophy a while back and decided to write a book on it. This is what I would call the “preview” of what the book is going to be about. Through my own collaborations and study of the worlds greatest visionaries with the biggest voices I have come up with, not a [...]
October 29, 2010
17:35
Good Mentors vs. Bad Mentors
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Good mentors push you through your doubts, challenge you to do anything, warn you of the obstacles, assist in resources you need along your journey. Bad mentors make you doubt yourself, make you change and adjust your ideas, tell you that something already exists and that it can’t be done a new way, are too [...]
October 27, 2010
17:22
Asking For Permission
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When we have a good idea or something we really want to do/try we always sit down and talk to someone about it. ”Hey what do you think of this idea or this thought.” This is counterproductive because someone else’s opinion will instill doubt and fear. They will tell you that you must change or [...]
October 25, 2010
17:09
Education and Schooling
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“You teach kids how to succeed when they successfully foil the educational system.” Arlo Guthrie I am an educated individual. I successfully achieved and completed a full education including a business degree from the University of Oregon. That’s how I was told to be successful. Stay in school, get an education, get good grades and [...]
October 22, 2010
12:20
On A Scale Of 1 to 10?
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Had someone ask my today how I felt on a scale of 1 to 10 and why? Here is what I told them and my philosophy on that question… Im a very optimistic and baseline very positive person. I figure that if I wake up in the morning with a roof over my head, I [...]
October 19, 2010
12:16
Monopoly….Just A Game?
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One of the most popular games of our time can actually teach us everything we need to know about life and business. Here is the quick breakdown I have come up with. Passing Go: We know that if we continue to move forward and keep up with the daily grind will have a guarantee reward [...]
October 13, 2010
14:06
Goals Re-Examined
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An interesting take on goals and goal setting…… This is from the number one blog zenhabits.or according to Time magazine. Great information all the time. This one explains the idea of goal setting and how it may not be the best thing. What do you think? “In the past, I’d set a goal or three [...]
October 11, 2010
23:32
“The Smile”
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A quick story….. There is an old woman that comes into my work almost everyday named Margaret. (The same name as my grandma ironically) I always noticed that she always came in with good spirits and was always so happy. One day I went up to her and asked her what her secret was because [...]
October 04, 2010
20:12
How To Be Truly Strong…
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Love this from Seth Godin… Great advice for anyone in any aspect of what you may be doing. Relationships, Business, Life, or Work. Apologize Defer to others Avoid shortcuts Tell the truth Offer kindness Seek alliances Volunteer to take the short straw Choose the long-term, sacrificing the short Demonstrate respect to all, not just the [...]
September 19, 2010
14:22
A simple sign… With a whole lot of truth
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Saw this sign at a garage sale….. Very true statement
September 17, 2010
22:10
When Copying Is Ok…..
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What do you want? What do you want to be? Most likely someone is doing exactly what you want. Do exactly what they are doing and did to get where they are at. ‘Look for people who have the results you want, find out what they are doing, and do the same thing” – Tony [...]
September 16, 2010
23:04
Making A Plan…..
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We have all done it…. We go to a coffee shop, we go to barnes and noble, borders, the library or any place where we can concentrate and make a plan. We come up with something we want to do, we are determined to get it done. We write out the plan, we are motivated [...]
September 13, 2010
21:40
NOrmalcy-Its a NO
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Normal is boring, normal is old, normal is going to get you nowhere. Whatever it is you do, do it differently than anyone else. Add your own flare, change your distribution channels, be controversial, change your marketing. Do something and make it different. There are a thousand people trying to do the same thing you [...]
September 10, 2010
19:40
If you want to become something….Just do it
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This is taken from Seth Godin…However I am going to expand on it…. If you want to be a marketer then do it….. You can learn finance and accounting and media buying from a book. But the best way to truly learn how to do marketing is to market. You don’t have to quit your [...]
August 25, 2010
2:13
Just a quick health tip…….
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Just heard a great health tip that I want to share…. Its simple… A shot of wheat grass everyday will keep you healthy forever. Take it with orange juice cause it doesn’t taste very good. Some Benefits: Amino Acids Tons of Vitamins that your body needs Comes from the ground so its not made in [...]
August 18, 2010
22:12
P.M.A
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Ran into a guy at the coffee shop today and he was smiling and in a really good mood. I notice that this guy is always in a good mood every time I see him. I as normal asked him how he was doing and he said “oh I am great, I always am just [...]
August 13, 2010
17:11
The Weight of Guilt Vs. The Weight of Discipline
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The great Jim Rohn said the weight of discipline weights ounces and the weight of guilt weighs tons, Think about what this means and apply it in your life right now!! It takes a little bit of effort to discipline yourself to do whatever you are wanting, needing or desiring. That weight of having to [...]
August 04, 2010
13:44
Cheers!!!!
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Diablo margaritas at El Jimador….
July 31, 2010
20:35
A central oregon sunset
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A beautiful sunset in Bend….
July 29, 2010
15:28
My personal mascot
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Zeus!!!
13:53
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July 28, 2010
8:39
A Great Story….
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A boat docked at a tiny Greek island. A tourist complimented the local fishermen on the quality of their fish and asked how long it took them to catch. “Not very long.” they answered in unison. “Why didn’t you stay out longer and catch more?” The fishermen explained that their small catches were sufficient to meet [...]
June 30, 2010
8:53
The “To-Do” List
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We all have them. Most of us have so many things on them that we can’t or don’t know where to start. Here is a new way to tackle and look at the dreaded “To-Do” list. First off don’t let your “To-Do” list take away from the enjoyment of your day. Your happiness and sanity [...]
June 29, 2010
11:01
News
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News is draining. Its a shotgun of negative thought, worry and depression. People all the time want to talk about the decisions from the top and how its effecting them. In reality does it really matter and is it really going to effect you personally. What we can do is live our lives and worry [...]
June 24, 2010
10:22
Seth Godin Blog
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I blog a lot about this subject…This is taken directly from Seth Godin’s blog. Great stuff. You are already self-employed…. When are you going to start acting like it? The idea that you are a faceless cog in a benevolent system that cares about you and can’t tell particularly whether you are worth a day’s [...]
June 23, 2010
14:05
Cut The Fat Off The Steak…..
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Imagine yourself as a piece of filet minon… We are all the best piece of meat we can possibly be. However, we all still have a little fat that we need to cut off in order to make us a perfect filet. Maybe that is you want to get in better shape, maybe its doing [...]
June 15, 2010
11:47
Fake It Til’ You Make It
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Do you want something in your life? Act as if you already have it. Portray you have already accomplished what it is you are longing to get. You can act like it enough and pretty soon the universe will have no other option then to give it to you. Become an actor in your life. [...]
May 25, 2010
15:19
A simple checklist for success…
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I am borrowing this from Seth Godin. Awesome, yet very simple…. 1. Go, make something happen. 2. Do work you’re proud of. 3. Treat people with respect. 4. Make big promises and keep them. 5. Ship it out the door. When in doubt, see #1. Just do it. Just make it happen. Take the first [...]
May 17, 2010
16:39
Goal Setting Simplified/Effective
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We all know the importance of goal setting. However, many of us don’t know how to write attainable yet challenging goals or if we do we write them down once and never look at them again. I have read and heard a lot of different goal setting techniques and strategies but I am sharing the [...]
May 13, 2010
15:24
Be it, Do it, Have it
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Be what you want to be and attract what you want in your life. First, be it, right now, right this second. You will be it, then you will do it and then ultimately you will have it. Have this mindset “Everything I touch turns to gold.” If you believe that then it will be [...]
May 04, 2010
10:58
Pay It Forward (Literally)
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I had coffee this morning at Back Porch Coffee in Bend, OR. I was in an extremely good mood so I walked in and payed for my coffee that was only $1. However, I gave the barista $5 and told her that I was buying the next person to come in their cup of coffee. [...]
April 27, 2010
10:52
Book Exchange
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Im offering another challenge and an opportunity for everyone to pay it forward. We all own books (hopefully.) Take your favorite book or two favorite books and give them to someone to read. Pass on the thinking and knowledge to someone else for free. We all need to constantly be learning and we can help [...]
April 22, 2010
15:45
Law Of The Day: Know When To Be Bad-Aggression
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“You will always find yourself among the aggressive and the passive aggressive who seek to harm you in some way. You must get over any general fears you have of confronting people or you will find it extremely difficult to assert yourself in the face of those who are more cunning and ruthless. Before it [...]
April 12, 2010
9:48
Law of the Day: Push Beyond Your Limits-Self Belief
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Another Law taken from the 50th Law: “Your sense of who you are will determine your actions and what you end up getting in life. If you see your reach as limited, that you are mostly helpless in the face of so many difficulties, that it is best to keep your ambitions low, then you [...]
April 08, 2010
15:16
The People’s Journal
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This is the instructions that are on the first page of the “People’s Journal” The journal’s have been sent out. One is headed to Los Angeles, One will be given to a complete stranger in Bend, OR and one more will be sent through my inner circle of acquaintances. Let us the people talk, [...]
April 07, 2010
11:12
48 Laws of Power (Continued)
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Here are the 48 Laws of Power: Never outshine the master Never put too much trust in friends, learn how to use enemies Conceal your intentions Always say less than necessary So much depends on reputation-guard it with your life Court attention at all cost Get others to do the work for you, but always [...]
April 04, 2010
22:28
48 Laws of Power
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Great book that everyone should read. Teaches you how to gain power and defend against power in life, love and business. Here is one of my favorite laws. I will post the rest of them with not as much detail next blog and you should get the jist. Awesome information!! Law 9: Win Through Your [...]
March 31, 2010
12:39
The People’s Journal (Help Needed)
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I have an idea…but it involves everyone so I need some opinions and some help from you. Just comment on this blog or e-mail me patrickwurtz@hotmail.com with any of your ideas cause I would really like to get this idea going. Here it is: I want to start a journal that anyone and everyone can [...]
March 30, 2010
11:41
Turn S**t Into Sugar-Opportunism
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This is taken from the 50th Law a great life/business book: “Every negative situation contains the possibility for something positive, an opportunity. It is how you look at it that matters. Your lack of resources can be an advantage, forcing you to be more inventive with the little that you have. Losing a battle can [...]
March 19, 2010
11:40
Dream/Life Board
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What are your dreams? What kind of life do you want to live? It is time to start making it happen and in order to do that you must see what it is you want. Here is a great visual activity and tool to use to figure out and literally see your dreams. Go through [...]
March 16, 2010
10:37
The Power Of 5 (Minutes)
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I am borrowing this idea from the great marketing and business mind of Seth Godin. This is taken from his blog but in my own words. Great concept. You don’t rock all the time. No one does. No one is a rock star, superstar, world-changing artist all the time. In fact, it’s a self-defeating goal. [...]
March 10, 2010
15:20
Energy Drains
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Everyone has energy drains. Little things that are constantly on your mind that take away a little bit of your energy cause you think about it. It could be wanting to clean out your car every time you get into it, getting your oil changed, making that phone call you have been needing to make, [...]
March 07, 2010
20:41
Tears of Joy
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Here are 3 of my favorite videos of all time. Watch them all. By the end you will have cried or wanted to cry tears of joy. If not, you have no soul….. Enjoy. [www.youtube.com]
March 04, 2010
14:09
The Power of An Idea
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Just want to share to business stories that are interesting…at least I think. During World War 2 a pilot was having plane trouble while flying. He needed to make an emergency landing but was over the sea and had only one option which was too land on an aircraft carrier. It took roughly 50 people to [...]
March 01, 2010
17:22
Do it to learn…
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I went through a very interesting experience today and it was something I have never done or experienced before. But I want to share it because as I was sitting there experiencing this experience (haha) i came to the conclusion that this was something that everyone should experience as a way of learning. It cost [...]
February 24, 2010
17:51
Using Our Resources
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What do we have today? We have resources to accomplish pretty much anything we desire. We live in an information and resource flourishing world. How can we use this to our advantage? Well first, if you want to know something about a subject or gain insight or become an expert about a subject…Find a book [...]
February 23, 2010
18:42
7 Ways To Reinvent Yourself….
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Are you sick and tired of the same mundane life? Are you searching for and wanting more? Here are 7 ways to reinvent yourself and create something that will forever last and perhaps become what you have always dreamed about. 1. Connect with the scope of the internet now what used to be confined to just out [...]
February 22, 2010
14:56
Lightning Bolt!!
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Ever see those role players in the park playing dungeons and dragons or Lord of the Rings. This guy is the number one role player in the world. This made me laugh. I have nothing against these people by the way. They are obviously extremely passionate about their “sport” [...]
February 17, 2010
13:56
Lemonade
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“When you get laid off its not a pink slip, It’s a blank page” We all have either been laid off or know someone who has lost their job recently due to the economic downturn. This movie will forever change the way we think about losing our job. Our creative minds are priceless and we can [...]
13:50
The Lizard Brain
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Everyone has good ideas. There is never a shortage of ideas in our world nor in individuals. So why don’t people act on them? Well we have something called the lizard brain. The lizard brain is the resistent voice in the back of our head telling us to back off, be careful, go slow, compromise. [...]
August 25, 2009
10:26
Music
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Music soothes the soul. It can create and change any mood and enhance any situation. If you really think about it music runs our life. We wake up to it in the morning when our alarm goes off, we blast it while we shower, we turn it on in the car on our way work, [...]