Hope! Hope for the Ugly!

New study reported on the Today show reveals that less attractive men make better mates. Now if only we can get the women in the world to read this. Maybe I’ll get that headline printed on a t-shirt with an arrow pointing stright up – I …

What Happens in Vegas, Shows Up On My Blog…

Just got back from Las Vegas – working, not partying…seriously, I was! Don’t believe me? Here’s one of the things I put together while there: http://www.HowToThinkQuick.com It’s a free audio on how you can think quicker on your feet. Feel free to sign up for …

What Does it Take to Be a "Funny Motivational Speaker?"

funny motivational speaker Avish ParasharHave you ever wondered what it takes to be a funny motivational speaker? To paraphrase one of my favorite movies, “Glengarry Glen Ross,” (and to be a bit indelicate) “it takes brass balls.” This might sound like a strange answer, since …

Quick Thought on Hypocrisy

Is it wrong that I am watching NBC’s “The Biggest Loser” while eating three of my mom’s super duper chocolate chip cookies?It just might be…it just might be…Lesson 1: Walking your talk is vitally important for people to believe what you …

Quick Survey Request

I am attending a seminar next week where I will walk out having created a new product. I put up a quick survey to help me choose the content. It takes two minutes to fill out and it will really help me decide on the product to make.As thanks, I will be offering …

Warning – Slow Moving Traffic Ahead!

This past weekend, I was driving in a slow-moving, long line of cars when I looked down at my speedometer and thought to myself, “hmmm, is this a 25 mph zone we are in?” As you may have guessed, I thought that because I was at …

“Thanks in Advance” – The Lazy Man’s Form of Gratitude

Photo by kikashiIs there a lazier form of common courtesy than telling someone, “thanks in advance?” I little while ago I received an email request for info, and the person signed off by saying, “thanks in advance!”Maybe it’s just me, but when you say, …

The Ignorant Leading the Uninformed

I was recently invited to a Baptism and needed to figure out what to wear. I had only been to one Baptism before, and that was in the summer and followed by a Luau (don’t ask) so I couldn’t use the dress code from that event …