How to Stop Failing (or How to Live a Dream)

Entrepreneurship

Written by Scott Dinsmore –  Follow me on Twitter. “Life’s real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.” ~Anonymous If you don’t feel like reading much today I’ll give you the easy three word answer. If you want to stop failing and more importantly, start living dreams [...]

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Warren Buffett’s 5-Step Process for Prioritizing True Success (and Why Most People Never Do It)

Productivity

Written by Scott Dinsmore –  Follow me on Twitter. “Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.” ~H. L. Hunt Editor’s note: Check out the end of this post for a free Prioritize Success like Warren Buffett Workbook. How many projects are you working on [...]

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On Modeling the Impossible and How to Do Anything

Career & Purpose

Written by Scott Dinsmore –  Follow me on Twitter. “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” ~ Sir Isaac Newton Yesterday I spent the day learning ultra endurance running techniques from Brian Mackenzie at the Crossfit gym in San Francisco. He is the dude who has “Unscared” tattooed [...]

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An Advanced Education in Life: 32 Lessons from 2010 that Will Create Success in 2011

Career & Purpose

Written by Scott Dinsmore – Follow me on Twitter. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” ~Mahatma Gandhi Average Read Time: 4.3 minutes I love learning. As part of my goal setting process, every January I review the big lessons that hit me over the head in [...]

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Accountability 101: Every Goal I Have for 2011 + Why You Should Care

Career & Purpose

Written by Scott Dinsmore – Follow me on Twitter. “Accountability breeds response-ability.” ~Stephen Covey If you spent any time with last week’s Goal Setting post and totally Free Action Workbook (already has over 650 downloads!), hopefully you have some Epic goals and a killer plan to make them happen in 2011. I’ve taken a few days [...]

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Simple Goal Setting that Gets Results: Make 2011 Epic + Free Workbook (warning: hard work required)

Career & Purpose

Written by Scott Dinsmore – Follow me on Twitter. “What gets measured gets done.” ~John E. Jones Note from Scott: Check out my Free Goal Setting and Action Workbook at the end of this post. ********* A million people write about goals this time of year. So why add to the mess? Because goals get results. [...]

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The Importance of Being a Beginner (and Leveraging Superpowers)

Career & Purpose

Written by Scott Dinsmore – Follow me on Twitter. “All glory comes from daring to begin.” ~ Eugene F. Ware Last week I took a Hip Hop class and a surfing lesson. It was my first ever of the former and had been years since the latter. I felt about as coordinated as a monkey in [...]

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The Last Minute Gift Guide That Will Save You $1,100 + Get People What They Actually Want

Emotions & Happiness

Written by Scott Dinsmore – Follow me on Twitter. Quick note: The world desperately needs a new approach to giving. Especially now. In the spirit of the holidays, share this post any way possible. Let’s get it in front of 10,000 people! Average read time: 4.3 min Presents and trinkets are a bit overrated. Don’t get me wrong, I [...]

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