“If you can dream it, you can do it.”  It was Walt Disney who first said that. And who could argue with it? Walt Disney dreamed bigger than most, and accomplished more. Sometimes we look at these super successful people with envy, but often, they’re just like you and me.  Disney was once fired from […]

Do you ever wonder why some people are more successful than others? What is it that allows them to overcome obstacles, to persevere and to succeed? Some say the key to success is persistence. Others say it’s influence or confidence. But I believe it’s a combination of all three. One of the coolest parts of […]

Just last week, a survey by Skift revealed that 41% of Americans failed to take any vacation days in 2015. And, 17% of us only took half our vacation days or less. How crazy is that? Why are Americans so afraid of taking their vacation time? The main reasons given by employees for these little […]

It’s the first day of a new year and the last thing I want to talk to you about today is productivity, goal setting, and resolutions. So instead, let’s talk about Saturdays. We have one coming up tomorrow. And barring anything tragic, we have one coming up every week from now until the day we […]

When you look at some of the most successful people of our time – Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Oprah Winfrey, Walt Disney, Steven Spielberg, Madonna… they all have one thing in common. And it’s the very same thing that our most successful members here at GEP have. In fact, it has completely changed lives… like […]