This week my iMentor, Steve Jobs, resigned as CEO of Apple. While I have never met Steve, and I probably never will, he has had a significant influence on my life. Through books and articles, I have studied his life, philosophies and obviously the great success named Apple. I have put together a slideshow with [...]

According to research by VitalSmarts, US$ 300 billion is spent on corporate training every year. However, less than 10% of what is taught actually sticks! That means US$ 270 billion down the toilet. That is not acceptable! I have been working in the corporate training and development field for a number of years, and I [...]

While we are all influenced by our friends and the people around us, few of us really understand the magnitude of this influence. We do know that parents are very concerned about their kids having the ‘right’ friends. But what about your friends? You are the only one who can answer the question: do YOUR [...]

Fred The Frog is BACK starring in the latest slideshow “From Shit To Fit!”. Fred discovers the power of the environment and how it can be used to work in his favor. While Fred is working on his health and fitness, the environment is absolutely critical for any behavior change that you want to do. [...]

This week many of us will make another list of New Year’s Resolutions. A list of things we want to change and improve in 2011. Things we might want to stop or start doing. We have been here before and many items on the list have probably been there year after year. We have tried, [...]