Chip Wilson's Blog

Success Follows Action – 7 Keys to Creating A Strong Action Habit

Share Success leaves clues.  From sports to politics to business, the people who make it to the top are diverse, but share one quality.  They are persons of action. Sure, some of them enjoy the benefits of natural intelligence, talent or beauty.  Others are well educated and/or connected.  But history is littered with the bodies of people [...]

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Are You Willing To Chart Your Own Course?

Share I watched my brother-in-law win a sailing race in the Poconos this summer.  This is not unusual, as he is a very good sailor. What really hit me for the first time was how his performance was a valuable object lesson on life in general and leadership in particular. This inspired me [...]

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Which Would You Prefer, Wealth or Welfare?

ShareWhat do you think about when you read or hear the words “wealth” or “wealthy”? Depending on where and when you live, these terms may conjur up different mental images.  In today’s western society, people commonly relate them to either the amount of money a person earns, or the assets one has accumulated.  In some parts [...]

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The Benefits of Heresy, or “What I learned from my summer reading”

Share I want to talk about something of which I was guilty of for quite some time.  I felt it when it was happening, but I didn’t have a name for it until my vacation this summer when I read Seth Godin’s recent book, Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us. My offense – sheepwalking. Like Unlike

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It’s a Dogs Life….Why Not?

Learn lessons about life and perspective from your four-legged friends.

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To De-Stress, Simplify Your List (the other List, that is)

A seven step process to de-stress by eliminating "mind-clutter" and focussing on that which you can control.

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