by Barry | Mar 18, 2013 | Awareness, Empowerment, Focus, Influence, Purpose
I had just completed three days of transformational training with the Deeper Path Team and taking a walk sounded like a good way to decompress and reflect. John Maxwell’s rule of five includes “thinking” every day. Walking is a good opportunity for...
by Barry | Feb 4, 2013 | Awareness, Decision Making, Influence, Intentionality, Leadership, Legacy, Purpose, Success, Vision
Most people that recognize the name JP Morgan associate him as a pioneer in the banking and investment business. One of the most powerful men in the world as we entered the twentieth century, he is less known for his partnership with Thomas Edison and involvement in...
by Barry | Jan 14, 2013 | Accountability, Character, Decision Making, Empowerment, Goals, Inspiration
The Seattle Seahawks scored twenty-one points in the fourth quarter on Sunday to take a one point lead only to lose on a last second field goal by Atlanta. Last week, the Portland Tail Blazers came back from a double digit deficit in the final minutes and beat the...
by Barry | Dec 28, 2012 | Attitude, Character, Decision Making, Goals, Inspiration, Intentionality, Leadership, Purpose, Success
I have been leading a Mastermind Group on Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich with some inner circle friends of mine and just finished the chapter on persistence. I think I have been someone who typically tries hard at whatever I do, but have always looked at...
by Barry | Dec 1, 2012 | Attitude, Awareness, Decision Making, Empowerment, Goals, Influence, Leadership, Personal Development, Purpose, Success, Vision
One of my Maxwell teammates recently made the comment “don’t write the story until you do the interview.” I had to think about that statement for a short while until I realized the power it held. How often do we make assumptions based on first...