Achieving Success

Will Smith’s Secret of Success

In the last post we talked about Schwarzenegger’s Six Rules of Success.  This time we would like to share with you the secrets of success of another Hollywood celebrity – Will Smith.  Notice the similarities in the terms used when describing success.  Both talk about belief.  Belief in oneself, in your values and in your [...]

Schwarzenegger’s Six Rules of Success

Think what you may of Arnold Schwarzenegger, at the end of the day most people will take their hat off to an immigrant who came to the US with not much more than his drive to succeed and rose all the way to the governor’s mansion in California. Arnold may not be perfect, but then [...]

Mark Cuban on Success

The hyper successful entrepreneur Mark Cuban has written an easy to read unconventional eBook that you can pick up at Amazon for just $2.51: How to Win at the Sport of Business: If I Can Do It, You Can Do It.  This is not your typical book – it is simply a collection of Mark’s [...]

Learn More About Tim Ferriss

Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg, interviews Tim Ferriss, author of  The 4-Hour Workweek and The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman.  If you want to know Tim at a deeper level and get to know  more about his early days and what influenced him to become what he [...]

The First Who Concept by Jim Collins

Continuing with our Jim Collins series, we want to share with you what is perhaps the most important concept in business.  If you master this and truly apply it in your corporate or entrepreneurial venture, you will most likely succeed. You probably have hear of Jim Collins, but if you have not, let me direct [...]

Jim Collins on Motivation

In the last post we shared with you an interview with Jim Collins, author of the book Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck–Why Some Thrive Despite Them All , conducted by Charlie Rose. We showed you some great insights from Jim on leadership, greatness, falling from the top, and motivation. In this post we [...]

Great Lessons on Success: Jim Collins Interviewed by Charlie Rose

Jim Collins, author of the book Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck–Why Some Thrive Despite Them All, was recently interviewed by Charlie Rose.  If you are truly interested in success, you cannot miss this great interview. In this interview Jim talks about leadership, greatness, falling from the top, and much more.  You can learn [...]

From Welfare to Million Dollar Business

My absolutely favorite success stories are the turn-around stories of people that we able to come from a unfavorable background or a low point in life, and then find the “secret sauce” to success.  We have published many stories of this kind on this site, like Rags to Riches Reallionaire and I Love a Success [...]

How Close Are You to Success?

You never know how close you really are to success.  Sometimes all it takes is that extra step, that one little step that you have been putting off for a long time.  If you have been working on your dream but you are really tired and feel that you are never going to get there, [...]