Author Archives: directimpact

“If we cant’ be happy with what we have today, it’s highly unlikely that we’ll be happy with what we have some day.” Author Unknown Starting each day with being grateful for what I have been blessed with each day. … Continue reading →

It is the small gestures that really grab the heart. Whether on the business or personal side, leading with the heart always leaves a strong impression. Make someone a cup of coffee, pick a friend up at the airport or … Continue reading →

I was listening to a video from Darren Hardy this morning on how to make more money. He shared that move toward doing the things other people find scary and you’ll make a lot of money. For me, it’s been … Continue reading →

Reread the Good Samaritan story yesterday and it helped me refocus my thinking on neighbors. Jesus’ story really helps clarify who he considers to be a neighbor. I need to continue to be vigilant about looking for people who need … Continue reading →

As I begin my day today, I am reminded that each us can positively impact the conversations and relationships that we come across during the day. I want to be a blessing to all I touch and keep my eyes … Continue reading →

I visited the Great Wolfe Lodge last weekend and was impressed with the customer service, mainly regarding the small things. For example, I was bringing my dirty plate up to the buffet and asked the service staff if we needed … Continue reading →

The only people with whom you should try to get even are those who have helped you. John Southard

Start each day looking to give to God, Family, Clients, Prospects, Friends and Strangers. You will be amazed at all the blessings that magically appear!

The following have been my reminders for each day: Scorecard- The rent for success is due each day. Keep score on how you are doing when nobody else is watching. Humility- Continue to work toward washing the feet of others … Continue reading →

I just listened to an interesting video from Darren Hardy. He shared how important it is to show appreciation and positive feedback. He suggested sending a letter to a parent of a child who has been behaving above expectations or … Continue reading →