“I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else.” – Benjamin Franklin When things turn out in a way we don’t desire, it’s important to study what happened, determine what we have learned, and plan to get better. People who make excuses tend to get stuck.  Making […]

People with a growth mindset are more positive and live a healthier life. You have a growth mindset if you always believe there is room for improvement and are disciplined enough to pursue it. More often than not, if you strive to make daily progress, you will. Most days end in wins. If you have […]

“A player doesn’t do things for one of two reasons only. Either he doesn’t know or he doesn’t feel like it. It’s a leader’s job to make sure they know and to motivate them to feel like it.” – Chip Kelley, UCLA head football coach The responsibility of leadership has been growing. These days the […]

I was listening to a guy talking about making cities better. He described how cities let big things sometimes get in the way of getting anything done. This was the example. Kids like playing in spraying water, especially when the weather’s hot. We’ve seen the splash pads. Amusement parks have them. Expensive parks have them. […]