Personal and organizational effectiveness is proportionate to the strength of leadership.

Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities.

Experiences isn't the best teacher - evaluated experience is.

Seven Steps to Success 1) Make a commitment to grow daily. 2) Value the process more than events. 3) Don't wait for inspiration. 4) Be willing to sacrifice pleasure for opportunity. 5) Dream big. 6) Plan your priorities. 7) Give up to go up.

The secret to success can be found in people's daily agendas. If they do something intentional to grow every day, they move closer to reaching their potential. If they don't, their potential slowly slips away over the course of their lifetime.

Connecting is the ability to identify with people and relate to them in a way that increases your influence with them.

Stay focused instead of getting offended or off track by others.