Ideas to inspire the amazing

Keep Driving

Early this week I wrote a post on the importance of having people, like coaches, in our life to help us be amazing. I received this video, which perfectly dimensionalizes what I was talking about. Hopefully you have someone in your ear, pushing you to be an amazing husband, father, doctor, lawyer or whatever it is that you want to…

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in a perfect world __________

this week i was prompted by something i read by derek shivers to fill in the blank to this sentence: in a perfect world _______.  the idea?  the world will never be perfect, but knowing your vision of the perfect world gives you direction about where you should be focusing your energy and what you should be creating.  it’s a simple…

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inspiration of the week: the secret truth about executing ideas

i love this video. frans johansson discusses the secret truth about executing ideas.  so often we are paralyzed to take action (such as starting a new company, quitting a job, etc) because it seems like such a mammoth task.  i encourage you to watch this video because frans debunks that myth and gives you a way to think about how…

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difficult quotes to help you go hard (reposted)

update: given the popularity of this page and the resurgence of #gohard, i thought i would update this page with a few, relevant quotes.  also, don’t forget to #gohard in style with your #gohard tees! here are a few quotes to help you get through the difficult times or attack the difficult tasks you may be facing right now: Most…

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redefining #gohard

i started using the #gohard hashtag in twitter again.  i figured it was time for a resurgence because the attitude had died down.  or so i thought.  when i did a quick twitter search i found countless uses of #gohard that ranged from disrespecting someone to acknowledging how good something is.  even more reason to bring it back.  the world is…

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rejection inspiration

last week i was rejected by seth godin for his nano mba program.  maybe it’s because i already have an mba.  maybe it’s because my company doesn’t meet the criterion of being an organization that makes the world a better place (or i did a bad job of trying to convince them it is).  or maybe it’s because my applications sucked because…

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