Reframing Fear to Live a Full Life

If you’ve been keeping up with my blog recently, you have figured out that I’ve been talking a lot about fear. The entire theme of my upcoming book is how to take your fear and make it work for you. That isn’t an easy topic to broach. In fact, I’ve written a whole...

Fearless in Transition: Building Resilience in Life’s New Seasons

It’s that time of year again when Mother Nature reminds us how beneficial it is to let things fall away. These things will serve as fertilizer for the rebirth that will come a few months down the road. It can be scary, letting go, but if we look around us and take our...

Nothing but Fuel

Life has a way of throwing challenges at us, and it’s easy to let fear or doubt slow us down. But with the right mindset and a few powerful resources, you can turn those obstacles into fuel for success. In this blog, I’ll discuss how motivational quotes, mental...
How Time, Tenacity, and Effort Equal Progress

How Time, Tenacity, and Effort Equal Progress

Time takes time. It’s one of those annoying truisms that leaves you saying, “Well, duh.” In this case, the first mention of “time” in the saying really means progress. So, we can translate that sentence to read, progress takes time…well, duh. I joke, of course, but...

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How Doubt is a Tool for Success

How Doubt is a Tool for Success

I doubt you’ll read these first few lines and think that doubt is anything good or useful. As a society, we have been taught that it’s not a positive thing. It has a negative connotation in just about every use of our language. From self-doubt to doubting others and...

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“The scarcest resource in the world is not oil, it’s leadership.”

As Co-CEO of the largest independent financal services company in North America, John Addison’s skill as a leader was tested and honed daily. He retired in 2015 after taking the company and it’s people to massive heights. He’s just not done helping people get to the top. Today, he’s at the helm of Addison Leadership Group, INC working daily to mentor and educate new leaders.

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6 Scientifically Proven Reasons To Practice Gratitude (Updated)

6 Scientifically Proven Reasons To Practice Gratitude (Updated)

Originally Published Dec. 20, 2020. The world continues turning even amongst the chaos, and for that alone, I am grateful. It’s not so surprising that most of us are dog-tired at this point. The past few years have been absolutely monumental. There was an entire...

5 Bold Leadership Qualities of Dwight D. Eisenhower (Updated)

5 Bold Leadership Qualities of Dwight D. Eisenhower (Updated)

Originally Published Aug 2016 History tells our past and guides our future, but only if we assess it with honesty. Several years ago, my wife, Loveanne, and I went on a trip to Europe. Those who don’t know me will soon find out that I am quite the history buff. Part...

Keynote Speakers Help Nourish a Growing Team

Keynote Speakers Help Nourish a Growing Team

Motivation looks, talks, and walks like a hundred million different things. What gets me going in the morning may not be anywhere close to what pulls you out of bed. Despite what different things move each of us, there is a common thread that connects us all; a desire...

6 Self Development Books for a Positive Mindset (Updated)

6 Self Development Books for a Positive Mindset (Updated)

Originally Published: June 27, 2016 Life is noisy. Blaring news stations, cars honking their horns, your kids pulling at your pant leg, conversations happening here, there, and everywhere. In the silence, you may find that even your mind gets a little loud from time...