Accepting help from others is difficult for many people. Myself included. If you are like me, you pride yourself on being, for the most part, self-sufficient and independent. An army of one. But this pride may be the very thing that is keeping you from achieving your wildest dreams. As author and creativity coach Barbara…

“It’s easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission.” We’ve all heard this before in one form or another, right? But how many of us are actually doing it? My gut tells me that most of the time we’re waiting for permission. Or, at least, approval. So why are we so hesitant to…

I have never been afraid to ask questions. I have also grown quite comfortable, more so the older I get, admitting when I don’t know something. This is characteristically opposite of the stereotypical American male—the man who knows all and needs help from no one. I am fortunate in that I do not attach my…

First, understand that procrastination is never a time management issue. Procrastinating is a desire issue. Whenever anyone has been putting something off they claim they really want to do, the number was reason or excuse is: “I don’t have time.” This is simply untrue. And I can prove it. Just think about a typical day….