http://maxphillips2007.com Tue, 12 May 2009 13:08:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Let's get some myths out of the way. It is a general belief that we get educated in schools and colleges. I run seminars in many different countries and ask my audiences all the time, "Do we really get educated in schools and colleges?" Generally, there is a consensus ... http://maxphillips2007.com/2009/05/get-into-a-continuous-education-program/ True success is measured by the feeling of knowing you have done a job well and have achieved your objective. Success is not measured by our position in life but by the obstacles we overcame to get there. Success in life is not determined by how we are doing ... http://maxphillips2007.com/2009/05/how-do-we-measure-success/ Character is the sum total of a person's values, beliefs and personality. It is reflected in our behavior, in our actions. It needs to be preserved more than the richest jewel in the world. To be a winner takes character. George Washington said, "I hope I shall always possess ... http://maxphillips2007.com/2009/05/character/ Success is not in the achievement but in the achieving. Some people never try because they are afraid to lose. At the same time, they don't want to stay where they are because they are afraid to be left behind. There is a risk either way. Ships that go ... http://maxphillips2007.com/2009/05/winner-and-looser/ There was a man who made a living selling balloons at a fair. He had all colors of balloons, including red, yellow, blue, and green. Whenever business was slow, he would release a helium-filled balloon into the air and when the children saw it go up, they all wanted to ... http://maxphillips2007.com/2008/10/building-a-positive-attitude/ We all know the story of David and Goliath. There was a giant who was bullying and harassing the children in the village. One day, a 17-year-old shepherd boy came to visit his brothers and asked, "Why don't you stand up and fight the giant?" The brothers were terrified ... http://maxphillips2007.com/2008/10/david-and-goliath/ The biggest mistake that you can ever make in life is to ever think that you work for anyone else but yourself. You are always self-employed. You are the President of your own personal services corporation. The more you act as if you are self-employed, and treat your company as ... http://maxphillips2007.com/2008/06/see-yourself-as-self-employed/