by Kevin Brimhall | Mar 4, 2011 | Goals / Purpose
The "I bought a boat" Theory of Taking Action One Step at a Time A friend passed along that her first boss and mentor tells a terrific story that illustrates the power of taking action one step at a time. Prior to their work together, he was the general...
by Kevin Brimhall | Jan 2, 2011 | Motivation / Inspiration
Prior to the holidays I asked a friend of mine about his business. He told me that he’d had a pretty good year but felt frustrated. For the third year in a row, he had fallen short of his annual goals but felt complacent since he’s still doing okay...
by Kevin Brimhall | Nov 11, 2010 | Personal Improvement
Are you really where you want and need to be in your career and your life? It’s time for you to assess how 2010 has gone and how to make 2011 (and beyond) as successful as possible. Actually, any time is a great time to evaluate where you are versus your goals,...
by Kevin Brimhall | Jun 29, 2010 | Personal Improvement
STRIVING. PERFORMING. ACHIEVING. Those three words say a lot. When you STRIVE, you work hard and exert yourself, often against the tide of conventional opinion, competition, and your own complacency, doubts and fears. When you PERFORM, you are using your skills and...
by Kevin Brimhall | Apr 6, 2010 | Book Summaries, Goals / Purpose
In "How to Become CEO. The Rules for Rising to the Top of Any Organization," author Jeffrey J. Fox expands on 75 factors to help a person become the head honcho, the top banana, the big cheese, the boss. I’ve selected 21 from Fox’s list to...