If you’ve read this blog before you probably know that I can’t stand average. In everything I do I try to break free of the typical and become extraordinary. This week I was listening to a time management seminar from Robin Sharma and he said something directly to me. He said, “Deacon, in everything you [...]
Do NOT Say These Magic Words
Think about a problem in your life right now. Make it something substantial that you genuinely wish were different. Maybe something that grates on you day in and day out. Fix your problem firmly in your mind so you can feel your emotions begin to rise. Now I’m going to teach you the magic words…
Book Review: Onward
Have you ever wondered what was behind Starbucks meteoric rise to greatness? Was it just great coffee or was there something more that was driving it? Starbucks Chairmen and CEO Howard Schultz gives a glimpse behind the curtain in his latest book “Onward.” Starbucks Story Onward is the story of how Howard Schultz brought the [...]
