Relevant Leadership Blog

Do You Love Reading?

Statistically very few Americans will read any books after High School, but I personally didn’t discover a love of reading until after High School. I had mentors that promoted reading for personal & professional development & I took it to heart. I have read thousands of books. Usually a couple a week on leadership, communication, relationships, high performance, parenting, psychology, history, etc… Reading has enriched my life & continues to make me better. I want my kids to establish this habit earlier than I did. They actually love to read & I want to encourage that but also add some

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Recomended Reading

I have people ask me all the time for a recommended reading list. I am a voracious reader of personal development books – so here is my list: Best Books of 2012: -Start With Why by Simon Sinek -How Will You Measure Your Life? by Clayton Christiensen -Small Message Big Impact by Terri Sjodin -Doing What Must Be Done by Chad Hymas -Love Does by Bob Goff -The Mackay MBA of Selling by Harvey Mackay -The Charge by Brendan Bruchard Additional Must Reads: -As A Man Thinketh by James Allen -7 Habits of Highly Effective People -21 Irrefutable Laws of

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Interview With Josh Hinds

I had a chance to interview Josh Hinds – who is one of the pioneers of personal development on the internet and the author of Perfect Timing Is A Myth. Josh puts out an incredible newsletter at www.getmotivation.com and he has an amazing story that he shares in this 15 minute interview. Josh has overcome turrets syndrome and a major stutter to become a professional speaker. Listen to the interview here – Josh Hinds Interview You can find Josh at getmotivation.com and check out his CD – Perfect Timing Is A Myth at https://getmotivation.com/wptmcd/

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The True Definition of Belief

Beliefs are the core of who we are, what we do, and the success that we acquire. In 1948, Claude M Bristol wrote a wonderful book entitled, The Magic of Believing. In his book he explains that there is one common strand woven throughout the many cultures and religions he investigated. All people, whether primitive or civilized, have shared a particular philosophy that is central to their culture. People of all ages have ascribed to the idea that if you believe that something will happen, it will take place. It is the power of belief that causes things to happen

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