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You Can't Change a Person's Mind. You Can't Win an Argument
You Can't Change a Person's Mind. You Can't Win an Argument
Three-Part Interview Workshop, Absolutely Free!
Would you, or someone you know, like to brush up on their interview skills? Attend a free Zoom workshop!
Why Am I Doing This, Part 1
This week, I’m going to tell you why I’m doing this. Developing this course. Offering it via a blog post, for free. Yes, all for you.
How Much Does That Cup of Coffee Really Cost?
Do you stop for coffee on the way to work every day? How about going out for lunch? Let’s see what that cup of coffee and lunch out really costs. Gird your loins for the truth!
Setting the Stage
Welcome to week two of Afterburner Success Partners. This week, we’ll be “setting the stage” to get into the meat of our course and develop your personal plan for success!
An Inconvenient Truth? A Paradox? Or Maybe an Opportunity
We all want “The Formula.” The simple, high-probability actions that ensure we live our best lives, even when statistics tell a difficult story.
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A 13 Year Old Learns What Every Adult Needs to Know
There are a few things in life that, if you can learn them when you are young, will serve you well throughout your life.
And So We Start Again
After over two years and 106 blog posts, we’ve successfully completed the Afterburner Success Course. Like a successful sports team, military campaign, or political victory, what’s next? That’s right, we do it again!
When Things Get Out of Whack
Have you ever had an experience or lived through a period of time when you thought to yourself, “Something’s not right.” That’s different than thinking, “Something’s out of whack.” More and more today, I think to myself, “Something’s out of whack.”
The Two Most Important Days of Your Life
“The two most important days of your life are the day you are born, and the day you find out why.”
Focus on Efforts, Not Results
Remember when we defined success? Success is deciding to succeed and striving toward that goal. You are already successful when you’ve decided to achieve a goal and make an effort toward it. Yes!
Ever Been Teased? Bullied? Discriminated Against? Yeah, Me Too. Succeed Anyway
Being teased, bullied, and discriminated against is an unfortunate fact of life. If you’ve experienced it, what can you do about it? Have the last laugh, overcome it, and succeed anyway. Own your future!
Like life, the hickory nut is tough. The squirrel is tougher. Be the squirrel
No matter how tough we think we are, if we are passive and just sit there, we will get eaten. Like the hickory nut. We have to be tougher than the hickory nut and be like the squirrel, so we can eat and not be eaten.
Did the Stinking Rich Buy Their Way into Heaven?
Have you ever considered the possibility of buying your way into heaven? Yeah, neither have I. But perhaps the stinking rich did in the 1600s.