The things every high-achiever should know
In: Achieving Goals
10 Apr 2011Considering how busy I am, I seek to only read books and blogs that are incredibly effective at teaching their subject matter. After two years of discovering and analyzing the best blogs in various categories, I started noticing a trend. Whether it was personal finance, bodybuilding, or entrepreneurship, there was one commonality that was shared [...]
In: Achieving Goals
17 Mar 2011In a post from last year, Martin Berkhan of LeanGains.com – a blog on nutrition, diet, and exercise – wrote a post on the hidden benefits of maintaining an incredibly lean figure year-round. His article is so on-point, that I will reference his article frequently throughout the post and offer a running commentary. He writes:
In: Achieving Goals
3 Mar 2011Most bloggers (including myself) in the sphere of goal achievement and personal development are quite fond of tracking. They stress the importance of setting up systems to track your progress and measure it frequently. And there is a good reason they recommend this. It works. Very well. Seeing your progress is incredibly motivating, and seeing [...]
In: Achieving Goals
10 Jan 2011I’ve been meaning to write a post on this topic for quite some time now. Luck is not, as some believe, a pure crap shoot that you have no control over. The definition for luck is: “good fortune; advantage or success, considered as the result of chance.” Anything that results from chance has certain odds. [...]
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