Your Path to Prosperity in all areas of your life.
Ideally, we aim to recruit individuals who possess both the appropriate attitude and aptitude. However, if forced to pick between the two, I would always select the individual with the appropriate attitude. This method is backed up by research that indicates that 80 percent of our performance is determined by our EQ, compared to 20% […]
What does it mean to you to be ambitious? It’s a continual source of inspiration for me. It’s having a clear, bold vision of what I want to accomplish in life and a burning desire to do so. With the impending publication of my second book, ‘Be the First: People of Color, Imposter Syndrome, and […]
Do you have a feeling of purpose? Psychologists have been studying how long-term, meaningful goals emerge throughout the course of our lives for decades. Goals that generate a feeling of purpose are those that have the potential to influence the lives of others, such as establishing an organization, studying illness, or teaching children to read. […]
Assume you awoke one day and decided to construct a home for yourself. How would you get started? Why not simply grab a hammer and some nails and go for it? Or should designs be drawn out first, followed by clearing the area and laying a sturdy foundation? Starting without a plan seems crazy, and […]
Aside from the random element of happiness, a big part of what makes some people successful is the cultivation of certain habits. It is worth learning what these habits are and how to apply them in your own life. Because the cliché is clear, successful people don’t do different things, they do things differently. Attitude […]
While you don’t want to completely rely on others’ opinions to boost your ego, validation can also be very effective in order to build confidence. Asking someone who cares about your development as well as the quality of your growth or performance to tell you what he/she thinks. Be sure to pick people whose feedback […]
You might think finding a mentor is unnecessary. There is a lot of information available on the internet today. You can learn from the big minds and veteran entrepreneurs on YouTube, podcasts and online courses. Most entrepreneurs do this. It provides variety in the content they consume and the perspective they think. Still, a mentoring […]
I was recently invited to a job panel to discuss why a Mentor is Important for your Business . It made me think about my career and the role mentoring played. Mentoring – being both a mentor and a mentee – came late in my career. When I had a chance to connect with mentors, […]
