"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough." These words by Og Mandino are not just a mantra for the optimist but a battle cry for anyone who’s ever tried, stumbled, and dared to rise again. But why is it that we give such credence to determination in the pursuit of success? And how does failure fit into the equation?

Failure Grabs The Spotlight

Think about it: when was the last time a story about seamless, issue-free success captivated your attention? Odds...

As a father, it is your responsibility to teach your son the most important lessons in life. These lessons will help him grow into a responsible and successful adult. There are many things you can teach your son, but we have compiled the 32 most important ones here. These lessons will teach your son about leadership, responsibility, respect, and more. Follow these guidelines and you can be sure that your son will turn out to be a great man!

32 Rules to teach your son

As a father, it is your re...

You’ve probably been told your entire life that there are certain things you should never apologize for. Asking questions, having feelings, and not being available always are a few of them. But what if we told you that there are quite a few more things you should stop apologizing for? Things like your accomplishments, how you look, and what makes you happy. Read on to find out why it’s time to stop apologizing for the things that make you unique and special. You have nothing to lose but the guil...

You’ve heard all about the importance of emotional intelligence. Perhaps you even consider yourself quite savvy when it comes to the art of demonstrating a high EQ. But do you embody the elusive qualities that make emotionally intelligent leaders so good with people? If you have to think about it. . . the answer might be no. 

The good news is that these skills can be learned. And if you’re in a leadership position, developing your emotional intelligence could mean the difference between success...