It’s a battle and things are getting heated. You are convinced you are right. You are certain you deserve what’s due to you. You know your actions are justified. So the words start flowing and threats begin. Because you believe you have no choice. Whether you are right or wrong, […]
I wonder how many people are feeling isolated today. It’s an increasingly easy thing to slip into. Maybe you find yourself staying home for days or even weeks at a time due to lack of access to social situations rather than a desire to be alone. Maybe you aren’t contacting, […]
From “Things I Never Told My Children” I’m sure I demonstrated my “real” values to my kids as they were growing up — good and bad. That’s easy. We live, they watch and the truth comes out. What I didn’t do was actually tell them what I thought and believed […]
I’ve been selecting speakers for my events for over a decade and to be honest, it would be WONDERFUL to abdicate this important role. Why? Because I often upset people — with my choices. After all, YOU probably wouldn’t pick the ALL of the speakers I’ve chosen and if you […]
The List … I put together a long list of ways I’ve developed to help people create the impact that they want to have. You can see the list at: https://kenmcarthur.com/help It’s a rather daunting list of options and sometimes when we are presented with a list of options we get even […]
The creation of art is hard, but I’m one hundred percent sure I can accomplish it from time to time. I’ve completely re-booted my career countless times creating art in various forms. As a child I started singing. (because that’s what you did in my family.) At 16, […]
I’m sure I demonstrated my “real” values to my kids as they were growing up — good and bad. That’s easy. We live, they watch and the truth comes out. What I didn’t do was actually tell them what I thought and believed to be true. The truth was, I […]
It’s time to measure your impact! The reason most people don’t think that they make a difference is because they don’t measure it, so today I’m going to challenge you to do something for the next 24 hours. Get a simple piece of paper. Draw a vertical line down the […]
Expectations can cause some of the biggest disappointments in your life. It doesn’t matter what you are expecting, actuality is unlikely to match expectations.
What do you do, when you work really hard on something, run it by the people you respect the most and the reviews are NOT want you hoped for? Getting feedback is an “interesting” exercise. While I don’t believe in the “the masses rule” over individual expression, it’s clear that […]
