The Dirty Word of Success

miked | September 2, 2010

success is simple but it does require this

Rudeness on Main Street

miked | August 18, 2010

A story about a guy (me), a Movado watch a jewelry store and watch-maker in downtown Concord, New Hampshire.

Help – My Lawn Sucks and Only A Few People Care -Translated

miked | May 25, 2010

Growing up in the city we didn’t have lawns. We had concrete. If you were lucky you had a small patio and maybe a small deck. One thing I’ve learned about having a lawn is if it sucks, only a few people really care. How do I know this? Because our lawn currently sucks! And [...]

What is The Only Dumb Question?

miked | April 8, 2010

One of the many fun aspects of what I do for my clients and subscribers is to interview other authors who have great messages to share. Recently I spoke with Greg Reid. Greg’s newest book is called “Think & Grow Rich, 3 Feet From Gold.” Let me give you a little back drop…
The original “Think [...]

I Hope My Ship Comes In Before The Dock Rots

miked | March 25, 2010

Last summer, Jamie, me and the girls made the drive from the Lakes Region of New Hampshire to Ocean City New Jersey. My parents live in Philadelphia and Jamie has family in both South and Central New Jersey. So beyond Ocean City being one of our favorite “quick summer getaways” when we lived in Philly [...]

The French Cuffed Fool and The Meat Department Dummy

miked | March 11, 2010

Two short stories in this week’s article will prove a simple point. Certain answers are not always obvious to us. Maybe it’s the whole “forest for the trees” thing, who knows?
Two short stories in this week’s article will prove a simple point. Certain answers are not always obvious to us. Maybe it’s the whole “forest [...]

Bad Things Can Happen to You

miked | February 18, 2010

Quick Disclaimer! Don’t read this week’s article if you won’t take the time to pull the valuable and realistic “success lesson” out of it. Don’t read it if you’re “appalled” at the title. Don’t read it if you’re going to take my words “out of context.” Finally, I speaketh from experience because I’ve been burned [...]

Get Ready For Course Corrections

miked | January 19, 2010

After giving a talk at a local club, several people picked up copies of my book for themselves. I’m always grateful when that happens. It actually shows that people are “taking action” on a couple of the principles I talk about when I speak.
Let’s start with those principles before we get to “Course Corrections.”
“Keep Your [...]

 
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2 Quick Tips to Reach Your Goals in 2010

miked | December 28, 2009

Play the quick 40 second video to see and hear and see 2 quick tips for reaching your goals in 2010.
This one is not exactly my most “content full” video. LOL!
But I think you’ll get a kick out of it.
Plus… These two tips can be used for reaching any goal.
Take a look…  And for some [...]

Keep Away From The Kool-Aid

miked | November 19, 2009

When I started off in business when I was 18 years old I was so clueless. Then, I discovered that you can read books, listen to audios and seek out help from others. I realized that you can get ahead pretty quickly if you apply what you learn.
A a little while after getting started things [...]