The Rust Belt Chronicles

  D oes fear of failure keep you from doing something meaningful? Perhaps, it’s really fear of success. Many people are comfortable ...

We often make decisions based on fear. When faced with a choice between comfort and uneasiness, we tend to side with comfort . Making ...

 Two weeks ago, I found myself unemployed. Laid-off, as in job eliminated . Nearly 32 years at the same organization and I was t...

  How many times have you had one of those: “wish I would’ve thought about that idea" moments? Or the times you’ve thought ab...

  What if we gave you the tools to change the world? What if you suddenly realized you have the ability and permission to do the im...

We see people in the workplace going through the motions, completing task after given task. A few of those folks take the time to add va...

“You hit what you aim at, and if you aim at nothing you will hit it every time.”   ― Zig Ziglar  (RIP) Our eyes observe all sorts...

 Photo courtesy of: Silicone Prairie News .   Several days ago, I wrote a blog about the apparent political choices inducing a neg...

Photo used courtesy of: " CAVE CANEM ".     The only choice worse than making the wrong choice is to do nothing . ...

  "You can have everything in life that you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want." ~ Zig Z...

While attending a funeral, I spoke with the Pastor prior to the services. We discussed the importance of the power of belief in our fello...

"You can have everything you want in life, if you will just help enough other people get what they want"- Zig Ziglar   I...