Okay hear me out. Miley Cyrus song “The Climb”–I said hear me out! “Ain’t about what’s waiting on the other side. It’s the climb (yeah).” Yeah. It is. This week, I’m going beyond the slogans and the encouraging memes to explore what the struggle really entails. In the end, Miley sang the truth. Don’t work […]
MAWMonday Motivators 10/23/2016
As I read term papers from students this week, I began to think about my passion for helping people and my own journey through life. Would I have become the person I am if I had been saved from some of the disappointments and outright failures I endured? How can I know that my help […]
MAWMonday Motivators 10/02/2016
I get it. You’re busy. Caught in busy-ness. But, what is your business? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, about 675,000 businesses were created in 2015. You may look at them as many generic stars. Burning bright and busy. Yet, you are probably unsure of their names and purposes. Your business needs to be […]
MAWMonday Motivators 07/24/2016
I don’t get people. Actually, I’m a student of human behavior. But, it’s getting harder to reconcile the actions of individuals with their statements. You want to write a book. But, you are NOT writing. You want to be healthy. But, you refuse to make the time to exercise. It used to be that I […]
MAWMonday Motivators 12/13/2015
#MondayMotivation 1. Experience Strength Here’s what I do know. Whatever it is that you want, if you want it for the long term, will require work. You might as well get ready for the difficulty and struggle. But, I don’t advise you to prepare for difficulty and struggle. I say prepare for small successes and […]
MAWMonday Motivators 04/05/2015
I took time this weekend to file my taxes in my final submission as MAWMedia Group, sole proprietorship. I prepared a report for the family as is our tradition. I wondered how many people 1) run their households like a business, especially in the area of finances, and 2) report on the key indicators of […]