by Shawn Wenner | Mar 1, 2016 | Career Goals, Development, Life Goals
“Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.” Og Mandino One fact in life is that we’re wired for achievement. Our conditioning leads us to strive for the highest peaks in life. You can walk into any meeting, at any business, and...
by Shawn Wenner | Feb 25, 2016 | Career Goals, Development, Life Goals
“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.” – Napoleon Hill There’s a quote from Rocky that comes to mind about life, “The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It’s a very mean and...
by Shawn Wenner | Feb 9, 2016 | Career Goals, Development, Leadership
“As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.” -Bill Gates According to a study from UC Berkeley, 70.1% of workers would continue working despite receiving enough money to live comfortably for the rest of their lives....
by Shawn Wenner | Feb 1, 2016 | Career Goals, Development, Productivity
“Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.” -Warren Buffet Maybe you’ve heard this one from Aristotle, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.” If so, do you have a handle on your...
by Shawn Wenner | Jan 25, 2016 | Career Goals, Development, Productivity
“When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful.” -Eric Thomas If you’re like most people, you’d rather climb the ladder than to remain idle in your career. Naturally, we all strive for more in life. Think back to...
by Shawn Wenner | Jan 18, 2016 | Career Goals, Decisions, Development
“The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.” -Emile Zola It may seem counterintuitive, but I’ve witnessed firsthand how talent kept individuals near the bottom of the ladder. Specifically, it was their inability to manage...