TI am excited because yes, I'm a graduate of the University of Alabama, and anytime Alabama does well, I do well. So let me first disclose that hats off to the Crimson Tide for making it to the national football playoffs. If we just follow Jalen Milroe, the...
I want you to think during these holiday seasons, the importance of just counting your blessings. Sometimes we don't think that we have things to be grateful for. Earlier I was in the airport, and yes, I was complaining about the long security lines, and a lady...
As we enter into the holiday season, I want you to take out your calendar and just like we write down our goals for our careers and other things at work, make sure that you put time on your calendar to spend time with your family and your friends. Holidays can be...
All of us have had setbacks and disappointments and some failures in our lives when we were a child. Sometimes when we did things that weren't right, they were met with great emotional intensity when we made an error or mistake, more so than some of our successes. As...
I'm wishing and hoping that you have a terrific Tuesday. As we enter into Thanksgiving time, I want you to take time to tell your loved ones, your friends, and your staff, how grateful you are for them. This is a time when we should think about gratitude. Even if we...
Last week I was honored to be the keynote speaker at Women United, which is part of United Way. They had a luncheon where they brought 800 women together. Women United is an organization that comes together to address the critical needs of women in our community. It...
No one likes to fail. I know I don't. But there are some good things that we can learn from failure that will allow us to fail forward. In fact, successful people study their failures so that they can take what they learn from them to move forward. Because if we are...
I want to give you three tips to help you accomplish your goals. 1. Begin with the end insight 2. Be proactive 3. Begin each day visualizing your goals and work at them every day. If you can do these three things, you can accomplish any of your goals quickly
The Bragg Factor is a five-step system that teaches you how to own and communicate your value, and the first step is behave as if. So this week I want you to think about who you would like to be like and intentionally start imitating the actions of the person that you...
Often I may ask, what do you do when life just gets you down? Well, that happens to all of us. And what I have found, and what I coach others to do, is to step away from that situation for a while and give yourself a chance to have a fresh perspective. Sometimes it's...