You know, if there’s anyone in this world who shouldn’t be successful, it’s me. I grew up on a Navajo Indian reservation as the only Caucasian boy in my class. Most of my classmates hated me – I was bullied and beat up almost every day. I was also too scared to fight back, causing [...]

Many people have the idea that it’s the actions you take that bring success or failure in life. The reality is, while taking proper action is important, knowing your own inner navigation and acting from there is really what is going to move you forward. I grew up in a poor family, surrounded by the [...]

One of the reasons people many new businesses fail is because people lose control of their emotions. Too much stress can allow your emotions to take control, which can then feel like it forces you to give up. Then the ‘what-ifs’ and the ‘just-a’s come creeping in. What if I was a fool to quit [...]

A VP of a large insurance company once came to me and asked for my help.

He was earning more than enough money, but he wasn’t happy in his job. He had been at it for 22 years and had just grown tired of it.

When I asked him what he would like to do instead, he replied, without emotion, “I’ve been looking at real estate and investments because I know people who have succeeded in those areas.”