by Chad Brooks | Oct 5, 2015 | Ideas, Motivation
Do something small today. We usually hear it the other way around. We are told to do something big today. Bill Gates said, “We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next...
by Chad Brooks | Sep 28, 2015 | Ideas, Motivation
“It’s not the tool. It’s the house you build with it.” It’s easy to distinguish the master craftsman from the apprentice. The master craftsman has a skilled mastery of his tools but is not owned by tools. His pride of accomplishment comes...
by Chad Brooks | Sep 21, 2015 | Ideas, Motivation
Sometimes “success” can be elusive and look pretty blurry. Asking someone to define success can also be an exercise in futility, therefore, let’s not do that. However, I like to think of success in simple terms. Just three points: Doing something...
by Chad Brooks | Sep 14, 2015 | Ideas, Motivation
Genius is not something you learn in books, but a gift you’re born with, that you believe in, that you exercise, that you learn from life experiences and opportunities. Success in life is about analysis. Facts are irrelevant, you can look them up online. But how...
by Chad Brooks | Sep 8, 2015 | Ideas, Motivation
We all like to see the best in people. But how do you get the best out of people and build a high-performance team? There are some who say you nurture it while there are others who say you squeeze it. My take is it works both ways. I’m sure you’ve heard...
by Chad Brooks | Aug 31, 2015 | Motivation
When billionaire Mark Cuban talks about his career, he says, “I worked jobs I didn’t like. I worked jobs I loved, but that had no chance of becoming a career. I worked jobs that barely paid the rent. I had so many jobs my parents wondered if I would ever...
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