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7 Qualities of Unforgettable Leaders: Which Ones Are You Missing by Kingsley Grant
Have you ever heard this phrase, thought about it or said it: “Walk the talk?” I have experienced all three. Recently I spoke to one of my sisters and she reminded me of …
Why Smart Leaders Alternate Between Being A Thermostat and A Thermometer by Kingsley Grant
+++ HOT OR COLD +++ How do you like your coffee or tea? Hot or cold? What about having it lukewarm where it’s neither hot or cold? I’m not one who likes my coffee or tea …
THIS LEADERSHIP STYLE LEADS TO MORE PRODUCTIVITY
What leadership style are you using to motivate the people you lead at work or at home? Does your style of leadership generally leads to a conflict of some kind when you …
ELEVATE YOUR LEADERSHIP ABILITY WITH PERSONALITY PROFILING
“Leaders are a dime a dozen!” This is not often how the phrase “dime a dozen” is used but I think in a world often it seems so many people call themselves leaders, it nee…
TRANSFORM YOUR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIFE BY DEVELOPING A LEARNER MINDSET
What’s your reaction to someone who comes off as a “know it all?” What about someone who tries to be what they’re not? I don’t know about you but I have little patienc…
You need a Framework and not a Formula and here’s why
Have you ever tried to buy items in a given country using currencies that are not accepted by that particular country? How did that work out for you? How many items were …
You Better Have More Than a WHY in Life
How often have you heard someone saying that you need to have a WHY in life? When you hear that, what do you think? What I sometimes hear is that “I better go find my why…
YOUR STORY HOLDS THE KEY TO YOUR SUCCESS
So many people use the word success as if it a one-size-fits-all word. What’s success to one person is generally not what it is to another. STOP COMPARING YOURSELF We nee…
These 5 Words Will Keep You Stuck
Over the years as I’ve looked in the mirror I’ve noticed a growth gradually taking place around my waist and belly. I stood aghast in dismay as a feeling of helplessness …
3 Strategies to Speak Clearly and Confidently as a Leader
If you are honest and not a diehard President Obama fan where he can never do anything wrong in your eyes, then you are going to agree with me about stop using ums and ah…
3 Effective Public Speaking Techniques From which You Can Learn
“So Kingsley, how do you know what to speak about?” “How do you come up with topics?” These are just two questions of the many that I’ve been asked by those who want …
6 Indisputable Public Speaking Skills to Benefit You as a Leader
“I just love to talk.” “Everyone tells me that I should be a speaker” Do any of those statements sound familiar? The mere fact that you are reading this post tells …
3 Reasons Your Business Website Design Is Not Enough
We live in a time where more and more people are going under the knife or injecting more and more Botox in an attempt to look younger, remove as much evidence of aging as…
Why Hiring a Coach Is Critical to Your Success by Andy Andrews
Stop for a moment and think about your favorite sports teams. Picture the best moment you’ve had watching them play. Relive their biggest accomplishment during your fando…
3 Must-Do’s When Your Leadership Plans End in Failure
How do you as a leader rebound from failure? As a leader who have experienced failure have two options from which to choose: 1. Remain in the pit of failure or 2. Valiant…
Making Decisions Is Never Easy But Is Necessary For Success
Every leader knows that at some point, if he or she doesn’t step away from the business at hand, burnout will be the inevitable result. He also knows he is tasked with ma…
5 Midlife Reinvention Lessons Learned From Transitioning To Natural Hair
Just thinking about transitioning to natural hair triggered a flood of memories for me. It’s amazing how much memory we have, which can be so easily triggered by a conver…
5 Simple Tips To Stop Procrastinating On Following Your Passion
If you are anything like me, being able to stop procrastinating would be a massive improvement. For many years, I would tell people that I am a procrastinator. I had resi…
Avoid These 3 Disastrous Results When Trying To Crush Your Competition
We hear a lot of talk about how to crush the competition and how we need to outsmart, outwork and out-perform them if we are going to become successful in whatever endeav…
3 Business Card Ideas To Not Get Thrown Away
Business card, business card, business card. This was one of the “must have” item wherever you go. We were told you are not business savvy if you went places without your…
Experience Successful Relationships With These 3 Secret Habits
To be successful in life requires that you have successful relationships both personally and professionally. Your overall success is directly linked to how well you are a…
Feeling Stuck And What To Do About It
Feeling stuck is one of most common phrases that I have encountered as I speak to those who are pursuing building an online business. I’m not sure if this is also true of…
5 Reasons To Start An Online Business At Midlife
Many midlife professionals are hesitant to start an online business for a number of reasons. One of the main one that I hear from time to time is not being technologicall…
How Thirty Five Cents Brings Me One Step Closer To Being A Millionaire
Today, I’m $.35 closer to the $1,000,000 goal. “What’s a measly $.35?” you might ask. “What difference will it really make?” It might not be to you a significant amount o…
The Journey of a Million Dollars Begin with Twenty Dollars
You may have heard one of the famous quotes of our time: “The journey of a thousand miles begin with a single step.” ~ Lao Tzu This was and still is, a profound statement…
Avoid These 5 Regrets Of The Dying
Bronnie Ware, an Australian palliative nurse, wrote a book entitled “Top Five Regrets Of The Dying.” She did so after she had written an article with the same title and …
3 Reasons Entrepreneurs Fail At The Early Stage Of Their Business
The words failure and entrepreneur tend to go hand in hand. It’s very rare that you find a successful entrepreneur who have not failed along the way … at least I have not…
Lessons From Walmart For Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Walmart is the Goliath of large chain stores. They did not become this size without doing some things right. I would say that along the way they made many mistakes and ha…
How To Have A More Productive Day The Unorthodox Way | Kingsley Grant | Episode 032
To have a more productive day is a choice that you and I make each and everyday. I know this from personal experience. I don’t always have a productive day. As a matter o…
Have A More Successful Year With A Theme | Kingsley Grant | Episode 031
Having a more successful year is a choice that you will make. This may sound as if it all depends on you. To a point, it does. Let me explain. How would you describe your…
How To Start The Year The Smart Way | Kingsley Grant | Episode 030
In this episode, you will discover how to start your new year the smart way. You will be hearing about the acronym S.M.A.R.T but not in the way you’ve heard it before (if…
Setting Goals That Works For You | Kingsley Grant | Episode 028
In this episode, you will discover that setting goals is not as complicated as some would have you think. The complexity of how it’s often delivered has had it’s impact o…
How To Revive The Lost Art Of Commitment And Live Your Best Life | Joanne Miller | Episode 027
In this episode, Joanne Miller discuss what it means to be the wife of an incredible successful entrepreneur. She revealed how maintaining what is today, the lost art of …
How To Reduce Power Struggle In Relationships | Kingsley Grant | Episode 026
In this episode, you will discover three ways to reduce the power struggle in relationships – personal and professional relationship. Sometimes we find ourselves in need…
Build Influence and Affluence With Body Language | Kingsley Grant | Episode AHL 026
In this episode you will discover three ways to build influence and thereby position yourself for affluence. Most people focus on the verbal aspect of communication while…
Strategies To Create An Iron-Clad and Bulletproof Mindset | Donald Kelly and Kingsley Grant | Episode 025
In this episode I discuss with Donald Kelly – The Sales Evangelist – about how to create and ironclad and bulletproof mindset. Severeal of the points that were made – the…
Living Beyond Breast Cancer and Epilepsy | Andrea Nugent | Episode 024
Living beyond breast cancer is a challenge in and of itself. Add to that the stigma of epilepsy. Yet there are people who are doing this very thing everyday as is the cas…
Diagnosed With Cancer And He Still Pushes Through Pt. 2 | Paul Blais | Episode 023
So many people are being diagnosed with cancer each year yet we are not any closer to find a cure for this deadly disease than we were several years ago. This episode is …
Cancer Diagnosis Hasn’t Stopped Him Pt. 1 | Paul Blais | Episode 022
In this episode my guest Paul Blais received a cancer diagnosis on February 11th of 2013, yet he has found a way to forge ahead bringing incredible value to his podcast a…
Getting High On Marijuana Edibles Is The Drug Of Choice For Some Athletes
“When I get high, I train smarter and focus on form”, says elite triathlete Clifford Drusinsky. Clifford has won trophies at nine major triathlons, so he should know or s…
Being Aware Of Listening Styles Used In Communication Reduces Your Stress Levels
Listening Styles Revealed Being aware of the different listening styles used in communication can help you manage conflict and your stress levels. The idea that we all co…
Find Your Passion Through Your Pet Peeve | Dr. Robert Shaw | Episode 021
In this episode my guest Dr. Robert Shaw shares his thoughts on the core longings of the heart and their meanings. He points out the consequences of the heart not getting…
Sexual Fantasy Addiction Exposed and Normalized | Shannon Ethridge | Episode 020
In this episode my guest Shannon Ethridge shares her thoughts on why men and women have sexual fantasies. She points out what some would consider controversial on the iss…
Your Painful Past Can Become Your Successful Future | Dr. Tomi Grover | Episode 019
In this episode my guest Dr. Tomi Grover talks about how her passion “found” her and how your past pain may lead you to what you could be doing in your future. She skillf…
Who Said You Had To Be Perfect Anyway | Krista Jennings | Episode 018
In this episode my guest Krista Jennings talks about how she was able to shift her thinking from wanting to be perfect to being okay with wanting to make progress. This h…
Create An Olympian Mindset Part 2 | Jen McDonough | Episode 017
This episode is Part 2 of a 2-part series that was recorded with Jen McDonough aka The Iron Jen. As you listen you will hear Jen talks about how she and her husband was a…
Create An Olympian Mindset – Part 1 | Jen McDonough | Episode 016
This episode is Part 1 of a 2-part series that recorded with Jen McDonough aka The Iron Jen. As you listen you will hear Jen talks about how she and her husband was able …
Your Personality Revealed Pt. 2 | Ashley Logsdon | Episode 015
This episode is Part 2 of the interview with personality expert Ashley Logsdon. In this episode Ashley continues her discussion on the last two – the S & C – of the DiSC …
Save Your Relationship With These 3 Words | AHL 013
In this episode you will discover three words that could save your relationship. These are definitely not for relationships that are in crisis even though they could be u…
Thousands Now Have Better Communication Skills Who Never Thought They Could
The number one complaint of most people in relationships is to have better communication skills. They complain that communication is one area of their relationship, they …
5 Sure Fire Ways To Improve Communication In Your Relationship
Most relationships can have a more positive experience. This requires some behavior changes from those involved. These simple changes even though not easy, can radically …
What A Taxi Taught Me About Communication In Relationships
My view of this taxi was very much the way individuals experience communication in relationships. Recently I was in the St. Thomas Virgin Islands. It was one of the stops…
Man Jumped Overboard On Cruise Ship While I Was Having Dinner
I never thought I would here those words – man overboard. We had the drill that told us what to do if someone was to “fall” overboard. The instructions were to immediatel…
3-Basic Needs Of Relationships
These Three Basic Needs Of Relationships are foundational to their success. They are acknowledgment, Acceptance and Applause. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Most of the conflicts that yo…
Don’t Make This One Mistake In Your Relationships
The One Mistake In Your Relationships The one mistake so many people make in relationships is that of inconsistency. Have you ever experienced unfair treatment? I have. T…
5 Sure Fire Ways To Sabotage Your Relationship In A Hurry
In our busy world that we live, there is a need or a perceived need to remain in reactive mode. It’s the survival mentality or at least that’s the message we have receive…
3 Reasons We Form Relationships, Stay In Them And Leave Them
Some of the basics needs that you share with the majority of people are the need for inclusion, for control and for affection. These needs form the basis for how we behav…
5 Ways To Overcome Depression Without Medication
“I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.” ~ Robin Willia…
How I Saved $67 By Saying No Thanks
Have you ever gone along with a transaction or a request because you felt bad or intimidated saying “no thanks?” Do you remember the results of that transaction? Here’s m…
Why I Applaud Ray Rice’s Comments And Object To His Wife’s, Janay Palmer Rice
Here is why I applaud Ray Rice and this is the extent to which I will. I applaud him on his statement where he said that what he did “is inexcusable.” Yes Ray, what you d…
Why I Am Defending Victoria Osteen On Her Recent Comments
One of the things that as a High Achiever you will have to contend with, is your critics. The very fact that you are blazing the path that not too many are willing to tra…
Why The Happy Hour May Not Be As Happy For High Achievers
Happy Hour. What is so happy about it? Have you ever stopped to consider what is being suggested by this idea? Here is a test: take time to look at all the people who are…
What You Might Not Know About Online Dating That Could Be A Recipe For Disaster
I must confess right up front, that I’ve never used an online dating service. I have known of several people who have and so far seem to have found a partner that proves …