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“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth,” – Mike Tyson When I grew up words mattered. Not because everyone was kinder or wiser—but because there were consequences. If you ran your mouth, disrespected someone, or crossed a clear line, there was a real chance you’d pay for it. Maybe not violently,…

To me, life is one big story. Remember this: you’re not just the main character – you’re also the author. So, write your story from the inside out, not from the outside in. That means letting your values, your passions, and your inner voice set the direction, not the noise of other people’s opinions, expectations,…

In today’s screen-filled world, it’s more important than ever to encourage kids to step outside, breathe fresh air, and connect with the natural world. Outdoor play—whether in a backyard, a local park, or the untamed wilderness—offers kids priceless opportunities for growth, discovery, and joy. Here’s why kids benefit from outdoor play, and why an occasional…

In today’s screen-centered world, human connection has taken a backseat to digital interaction. For children, one critical skill often overlooked is learning to look someone in the eye. While it might seem like a small gesture, eye contact plays a big role in building confidence, fostering relationships, and quickly navigating social situations. The Power of…

I am sure a few things have been most helpful to me in living a healthy life. They are to be a lifetime learner and to be a lifetime laugher. In a constantly evolving world, embracing the roles of a lifetime learner and a lifetime laugher can lead to a fulfilling and enriched existence. These…

When delivering a school assembly program, I focus on three things Happy, Hopeful, and Helpful. To me, these are 3 of the most powerful tools to help us live a life that is Happy, Joyous, and Free. This month’s newsletter is dedicated to spreading positivity and highlighting the significance of hope in our lives. In…

I had the incredible privilege of attending a nonprofit gala a few years back. I was blown away by the impact of one key element that elevated the event to new heights: the professional emcee. It was a testament to the power of a skilled master of ceremonies to create an unforgettable experience and maximize…

“You have to do the things you have to do when you have to do them and the day will come when you can do the things you want to do when you want to do them.” – Zig Ziglar Is there a secret to getting things done? I asked a few colleagues how they…

Many prospects are well seasoned on a sales call and can read body language and facial expressions exceptionally well. The same should go for you as a salesperson. Becoming aware of what prospects and clients are thinking and feeling can transform a good salesperson into a great one. The best salespeople are experts at reading…

If I introduced you to a unique opportunity for personal growth and business development, would you consider it? If you had the chance to study the thinking of one of the master thinkers of all time, would you take it?  If that very same opportunity allowed you to share ideas, goals, and challenges while developing…