by John Macdonald | Jul 11, 2016 | Business, Finances, Mindset, Success
A Mindset Shift on Money That Will Empower You Is your view of money secretly holding you back from achieving your dreams? Mine was for sure, until I had a mindset shift. To be honest, the shift was really a gradual awakening rather than a particular event. Here I...
by John Macdonald | Jul 1, 2016 | Action, Business, Mindset, Success
Are you Being Accused of Having Changed? How to Keep Going… Have you heard any of these, accompanied by that oh, so non-subtle body language or tone in the voice? “You have changed” “Where has this come from?” “Why are you trying...
by John Macdonald | Jun 12, 2016 | Action, Business, Success
One Critical Piece of Advice for Those Coming Out of School or Changing Careers…and Budding Entrepreneurs! In the role that I’ve had as a software team manger for 10 years now, I’ve scoured many resumes of young, hopeful software developers, and have...
by John Macdonald | Jun 8, 2016 | Business, Failure, Mindset, Success
How to Overcome 2 Popular Assumptions About Failure We have spent several posts discussing failure, and that failure is the key to success. Unfortunately, we seem to be programmed the opposite way. We are programmed to do everything we can to AVOID failure because...
by John Macdonald | Jun 7, 2016 | Activity, Business, Productivity
How to be Productively Unproductive to Allow our Mind to Recover Most of us know how physical training works, and how we get physically better. We engage in cycles of physical work plus rest and recovery. We run 5 miles, and then let our bodies rest until tomorrow...
by John Macdonald | Jun 6, 2016 | Business, Productivity, Success, Time Management
Free Your Mind and Make Your Day More Productive Here’s one thing you can do today to help this day and every subsequent day be more productive. One of our fundamental human needs is to feel useful, and here are 2 things we allow ourselves to succumb to feed...