I used to roll my eyes at “word of the year” trends. They felt unnecessary—like one more performative thing adults did to convince themselves (and everyone watching) that they had a plan for their lives. But then I became an educator. During the first week back from winter break, we launched a project where students chose one word to guide their growth for the year. We gave them a list of possibilities, expecting groans or…
What Really Sets the Successful Apart? (Hint: It’s Not What You Think) Want to know the real difference between uber-successful entrepreneurs and those still stuck dreaming? It’s not having deep pockets.It’s not a genius idea.It’s not rubbing elbows with big-name connections. It’s mindset. Full stop. Without the right mental game, you’ll constantly battle the biggest saboteur of all: your own thoughts. You’ll second-guess your brilliance.You’ll decide you’re not “ready enough.”You’ll convince yourself someone else already…
