by David Brown | Sep 5, 2022 | Personal Growth |
Most people think of goal setting as a way to make themselves feel better about the past through achievements, but it is so much more. When we set goals, we acknowledge we are not where we want to be in life. That is a hard pill to swallow. It takes guts to say, “I...
by David Brown | Aug 29, 2022 | Insight, Journal, Personal Growth |
It’s easy to become bogged down by the routines of daily life. We all have the good and bad habits that we fall back on without even thinking about it. But sometimes, it’s essential to take a step back and mentally reset yourself. This can be done in several ways, but...
by David Brown | Aug 28, 2022 | Insight |
Usually, I don’t write blog posts that could be construed as supporting or being critical of political parties or politicians. However, I think it’s important to talk about the issue of student loan forgiveness. The Biden administration’s recent...
by David Brown | Aug 22, 2022 | Business / Entrepreneurship |
What a great business plan it should have been. Offer a subscription for a good that typically is marked up at 80% as a national average. People would pay the subscription fee, get to the coffee shop, and casually pick up breakfast or a bagel or some other idea while...
by David Brown | Aug 15, 2022 | Leadership, Personal Growth |
In ancient Greek philosophy, Plato’s Allegory of the Cave is a story that describes people who are chained inside a cave and can only see shadows cast on the wall. The shadows represent what they perceive as reality. These people tell each other that these...
by David Brown | Aug 8, 2022 | Leadership, Personal Growth, Productivity |
I’m sure many things made up your favorite day from the past week, but I’ll bet one of them was an activity that stuck out above the rest. Think about what activities come to mind when thinking back on a great time in the past week. Your favorite activity...
by David Brown | Aug 1, 2022 | Insight, Journal, Personal Growth, Productivity |
When it comes to getting things done, there seems to be a sweet spot for timing. You want to be productive, but you don’t want to overdo it and feel burned out. So what’s the right balance? How do you know when you’re in the zone? Do feelings predicate action? We...
by David Brown | Jul 25, 2022 | Insight, Personal Growth |
Confidence has its roots in a Latin word. It is derived from confidentia, which means “to be bold” or “to have faith in.” In English, it was first used in the 1500s, and it means “a feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something.” Confidence is a crucial...
by David Brown | Jul 18, 2022 | Leadership |
There’s a phrase in the English language that many people have come to despise. It’s known as “unsolicited advice.” You know what I’m talking about, right? When someone tells you something they think is important for you to know, but it...
by David Brown | Jul 11, 2022 | Personal Growth |
Entrepreneurs are focused on productivity because they know that being able to produce more with fewer resources will make them successful and sustainable, and profitable. Personal productivity hacks show up everywhere as people attempt to do more with less. Type in...