series: Fear - Power Quotes Series - 11/10/08 07:44 AM
Yesterday, I wrote a post on PREP about the fear factor that is going on in the USA today. If you did not get a chance to read the article, I hope that you can swing by and check it out. I have to say that it is truly something that … (9 comments)
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series: Faith - Power Quotes Series - 11/03/08 04:49 PM
So many times when the word faith is mentioned, most people assume that it has to be attached to religion. The problem with that if FAITH is so much more than that. For some, it refers to their religion. However, faith is what we put into the company that we work … (4 comments)
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series: Failure - Power Quotes Series - 10/27/08 12:54 PM
Years ago, one of the first things that I learned in life is that failure comes with the territory and if you are not will to face it head one and accept that it happens, then you will never be successful. I can remember that Tomas Edison talked about the failures … (5 comments)
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series: Effort - Power Quotes Series - 10/23/08 09:59 AM
This particular post was suppose to be published yesterday. However, exhaustion set in and I took an early nap. That is what happens when you get old. So, a day late and a dollar short is better than not at all I think. It is all in the effort.
Effort is … (8 comments)
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series: Ethics - Power Quotes Series - 10/20/08 07:08 PM
The biggest issue with the mortgage and Real Estate issue over the years typically stems from ethics. When it comes down to it, we as professionals have the ability to control our industry just by practicing Ethics. Typically dollar signs get in the way and then we lose sight of what … (8 comments)
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series: Discipline - Power Quote Series - 10/15/08 12:18 PM
Discipline is something that a lot of people lack. There are many different reasons that people lack the discipline that is needed to be successful. The first thing that is need to overcome this obsticale is to first admit that you lack discipline.
From an early age, sports taught me the … (3 comments)
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series: Courage - Power Quote Series - 10/13/08 03:05 PM
One of the things that it takes to face today's market is courage. Many people lack this very trait when it comes down to it. When I hear people talking about it, I am taken back to the Wizard of Oz story and what the Lion learned about himself.
Courage is … (9 comments)
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series: It is all about them - 10/11/08 10:36 AM
Today, after seeking the advise of some of trusted friends here in the Rain, I have decided to start yet another series. With that being said, it is not a series that is going to be published here in the rain. This series is using a new twist that I have … (8 comments)
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series: Change - Power Quote Series - 10/08/08 10:41 AM
Loan programs change, housing market changes, your customer change their mind, your bosses change their mind, you change your mind, and the vicious cycle continues. You stand in line at the fast food restaurant and by the time you reach the counter, you have changed your mind 5 times. You go … (5 comments)
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series: Beauty - Power Quotes Series - 10/06/08 10:37 PM
How many times have you heard the cliche "Beauty is only skin deep"? Actually I have heard it so many times that it makes me sick. To me, the best one that describes beauty is the fact that it is in the eyes of the beholder.
You see, the first one … (4 comments)
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series: New Series: Increase the Value of your Home - 10/06/08 12:26 PM
Starting tomorrow I will be publishing a new series twice a week. It will run on Tuesdays and Thursdays and will be focused on how home owners can increase the value of their homes; even in a declining market. I got the inspiration for this series from HGTV. This is right, … (5 comments)
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series: Attitude - Power Quotes Series - 10/01/08 11:50 AM
To many times in life we meet people with some of the worst attitudes around. The thing is, we usually do not stop to check our own attitude. This is what typically gets people angry and you know what anger can do.
So many times I hear people say "lose the … (9 comments)
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series: Anger - Power Quotes Series - 09/30/08 02:10 PM
One of the hardest emotions for a person to control is anger. So many times I have seen it bring a successful person to their ultimate demise. And way too many times have I seen people have to attend anger management classes because of it.
To better get a grip on … (4 comments)
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series: Adversity - Power Quotes Series - 09/24/08 10:47 AM
Adversity is something that we all face daily. Some of us face it hourly. And even some face it every second of their existance. It is not what adversities that are faced that define the person but how that person handles those adversities.
Dictionary.com gives the following meaning to adversity:
As … (5 comments)
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series: Action - Power Qoutes Series - 09/22/08 01:30 PM
Through life I have seen people that live for action and then I have seen people that action passes them by. What do I mean by this? It is simple, really. You have heard the expression of grabbing the bull by the horns. Well, that describes the people that … (6 comments)
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series: Funny Power Quotes Series - 09/17/08 09:08 PM
Today, I thought that I would put a differnet twist on the Power Qoutes Series. The first twist is, instead of getting it out before noon, I am getting it out before midnight. The second is, I went looking for some funny quotes because I know some peolpe out there need … (7 comments)
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series: Wisdom - Power Quotes Series - 09/15/08 03:59 PM
Sam Levenson once said "It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and then don't say it." No one ever spoke a truer statement about Wisdom. I am sure that Yogi Berra could have came up with a good one too.
What I typically find with … (11 comments)
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series: Trust - Power Quotes Series - 08/29/08 02:27 PM
In today's society, trust is something that has to be earned and not just given over. In our industry, that is a little different as it is trust that our clients put into us that we will treat them fair and look out for the ultimate interest. With that being said, … (9 comments)
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series: Tolerance - Power Quotes Series - 08/27/08 01:16 PM
Tolerance is one of the traits that I put right up there with patience and it also requires that you have knowledge and the ability to be helpful. So many people that I have met in the past lack these 4 traits and that keeps them from achieving success.
Franklin D … (8 comments)
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series: Teamwork - Power Quotes Series - 08/25/08 01:57 PM
When it comes to teamwork, it is a concept that I know and understand very well. From my many years of playing team sports to my many years of managing, I have known all along that there is no "I" in team. I am against people wearing the number 1 for … (24 comments)
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