by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 30, 2022 | Action Steps, Dreams, Goals, Inspirational, Self Improvement, Success
“Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it?” ~ Mark Twain Mark Twain was so amazingly clever and witty; I enjoy his quotes because they always contain so much raw truth, and almost always make me smile. As the English writer,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 27, 2022 | Courage, Decisions, Goals, Inspirational, Ownership, Self Improvement
We talk about decisions a lot here, but maybe we should talk more about our lack of decision being a decision in its own right. A lack of decision is not when we decide not to do something—that’s simply a decision not to proceed. I’m talking about when we...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 23, 2022 | Courage, Goals, Risk-Taking, Self Improvement
“Every strength is also a weakness. The opposite is true as well.” Neil Strauss Last night, a bunch of us went to the New York Yankees game in the Bronx. We purchased the tickets a while back to see the longstanding rivalry between the Yankees and the Red...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 20, 2022 | Confrontation, Emotions, Inner Peace, Self Improvement
I was reading a post from Adam Grant the other day. He said, “What others say doesn’t directly affect your emotions. Between their words and your feelings is your interpretation of their intention. Agency lies in the space between stimulus and...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 14, 2022 | Dreams, Goals, Leadership, Self Improvement
I was on a great call yesterday when one of the leaders said, “A great team isn’t a group of people who do the same thing, it’s a group of people who want the same thing.” I love, love, love this. The two key words here are: great and want. As...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 13, 2022 | Leadership, Obstacles, Self Improvement, Success
Last night on my monthly The Wake Up Club Book Club call, I brought up two particular dates in the book: September 21st and September 29th. They both have great quotes. We only had time to discuss September 29th so I’m discussing September 21st with you today!...