I have always had a passion for travel. Since very early on, I would find solace on the road. There was something about the uncertainty of being in a foreign place and moving about in a strange land that I’ve frequently found so comforting. Maybe it’s the anonymity of not knowing a single soul, or maybe it’s the thrill of getting …
The Best Way To Achieve Your Goals
We all have goals in life. Small goals, medium-sized goals, big goals, and quite literally, some dreams that might scare us half to death. We all have goals we’re reaching towards, striving for and basing our lives largely around. But what happens when you run into things like failure? What happens when things don’t really go your way? In effect, what …
The Harvard MBA Business School Study on Goal Setting
In 1979, a group of researchers supposedly decided to conduct a goal-setting study on the Harvard Business School graduating class to assess how written and planned-for goals effect later outcomes in life. This Harvard MBA study on goal setting is referenced often on the Web but the details are usually murky or confused. Since so many have referred to this study, …
12 Essential Habits for Startup Success
Navigating the treacherous waters of entrepreneurship can wreak havoc on even the most astute-minded individuals. Without the right habits, startup success can be fleeting. Rather than taking a step forward, it can seem like we’re perpetually walking backwards. Worry, anxiety, stress, and fear creep in and it’s all downhill from there. Clearly, it’s far from easy running a business, especially a …
3 Crucial Reasons Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail
Entrepreneurs are cut from a different cloth. They harbor a level of wild-eyed focus that most others couldn’t imagine. Their minds are replete with optimism and largely devoid of the fear that holds others back from taking the giant and oftentimes frightening leaps forward into the business world. Yet, according to Forbes, 8 out of 10 of all businesses fail within the first 18 …