To escape fear, you have to go through it, not around.
Don't wait to be compelled to do great work.
The way to be irreplaceable is to become a social innovator. Start projects that motivate you to save the world and simultaneously make you money (and create mindshare) for your company. Social innovation makes magic happen.
When it comes to getting a job or client, congruent value is aligning the employer's need with your value add.
Whatever you do, don't wait to start those dreams.
It's not about how smart you are--it's about capturing minds.
There's room at the top because so few are willing to pay the extra price to get there.
When we leverage, we aggregate and organize existing resources to achieve success.
If high aspirations = high fear, overcoming high fear = achieving high aspirations.
Truly being authentic is knowing what matters to you, on the deepest level of who you are, and committing always to act from that authentic center.
The willingness to be a champion for stupid ideas is the key to greater creativity, innovation, fulfillment, inspiration, motivation and success.
Creativity is at the heart of every stupid idea . . . creativity and stupid are interchangeable . . . because everything inherent to that kind of creativity requires breaking away from the norm, going against the grain, and leaning into risk and fear...
Your life should consist of more than commuting, working, eating, surfing the Internet, sleeping and watching TV. Your life should be filled with purpose-driven experiences and projects that bring excitement, passion, energy, and authentic meaning an...
Live to start your stupid ideas, and start to live a life without regret--a life filled with meaning, freedom, happiness, fun, authenticity, and influence.
Overcome the prideful need to measure your worth by how much more successful you are than others, by operating from a core belief grounded in abundance.
It’s not the circumstances that we should feel threatened by, it’s the fear of the circumstances that poses the real threat.
There is power born of humility . . . Humility, in business and in life, is a powerful asset and does not denote lowliness, unimportance, or self-deprecation.
You can’t let fear and indecision sink your creativity— they do not easily release their hold.
You can overcome your circumstances or you can let your circumstances overcome you.
Fear is the freaky troll under the bridge that leads to achievement.
