Articles by Jim L. Smith

Having a vague idea of where you want to go is not going to do you any good. Know exactly where you desire to be and you're already well on your way there.

The will to succeed includes the willingness to live with the real possibility that things can go wrong.

No matter how low you may be, remember at any point you are just three short steps away from a whole different outlook.

Do something once, and it has a small effect. Do something over and over again, and it can grow into a powerful force.

We need to change the way we think about quality.

When we are tempted to feel resentful or sorry for our self, we must stop and understand that such feelings will only intensify our difficulties.

What is the one thing you can do today to ensure success? It all comes down to setting the highest of expectations. However, you need to be patient with yourself as well.

Your life is best lived when you take full responsibility for it.

Foster a culture of change.

Persistent, focused action is what breathes life into possibilities.