by Barry | Dec 5, 2012 | 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth, Attitude, Character, Decision Making, Influence, Intentionality, Legacy, Personal Development, Purpose, Respect
The Law of the Ladder says that “Character Growth Determines the Height of Your Personal Growth.” I had to think about this one a little bit. So according to the law, the better character I have, the better my ability to grow. I guess if you think about...
by Barry | Dec 3, 2012 | Accountability, Awareness, Decision Making, Goals, Intentionality, Personal Development, Purpose, Success
Well, here we are, December has started and it’s less than a month until we start e new year. Do you have a plan for 2013? My wife and I are both working on business plans for next year and were recently having a conversation on what things were working well....
by Barry | Dec 1, 2012 | Attitude, Awareness, Decision Making, Empowerment, Goals, Influence, Leadership, Personal Development, Purpose, Success, Vision
One of my Maxwell teammates recently made the comment “don’t write the story until you do the interview.” I had to think about that statement for a short while until I realized the power it held. How often do we make assumptions based on first...
by Barry | Nov 28, 2012 | 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth, Attitude, Awareness, Decision Making, Intentionality, Personal Development, Responsibility
The Law of Pain says that “Good Management of Bad Experiences Leads to Great Growth.” We all go through painful experiences. The difference comes from how we deal with that experience and what we learn from it. I will be the first to admit that I have...
by Barry | Nov 21, 2012 | 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth, Awareness, Decision Making, Goals, Intentionality, Personal Development, Priorities, Purpose
The Law of Design says that if you want to maximize growth, you need to develop strategies. Why is it that every time I need to do something that needs to be done, there is always something that has to be done before I do it? The short answer is that old saying...
by Barry | Nov 19, 2012 | Accountability, Character, Communication, Decision Making, Leadership, Relationships, Respect, Responsibility, Trust
I was at my church life group last week and we were discussing faith and deeds and how what we think does not always translate to how we act. Jeff, one of my best friends over the last twenty-five years made the following statement, “Truth is forgettable if not...
