According to the best research, less than 3% of Americans have written goals, and less than 1% review and rewrite their goals on a daily basis.

...decide for yourself what makes you truly happy and then organize your life around it. Write down your goals and make plans to achieve them.

Focus very clearly on a few small things. The purpose of a business is to give someone something that they want. Have a product or service that's really excellent. [...] What can you offer that no one else can offer and will satisfy them at a higher level than what anyone else can?

Learn something new. Try something different. Convince yourself that you have no limits.

Everything in life is a checklist, whether it's building a birdhouse or building a kitchen. If you don't have a checklist, you're much more likely to forget something.

Superior leaders are willing to admit a mistake and cut their losses. Be willing to admit that you've changed your mind. Don't persist when the original decision turns out to be a poor one.

The only pressure that you use in a professional selling presentation is the presence of silence after the closing question.