Education Plan
One of the things that I (D. Jeff Heggie) like about being an entrepreneur and running my own company is that when you have an idea, you can implement it however you want. I remember sitting in my...
View ArticlePlease vote for Kodiak Mountain Stone
In my previous blog posts I have talked about our Education Plan at Kodiak Mountain Stone. We have been fortunate enough to have gained some recognition from our program. Alberta Venture magazine has...
View ArticleKodiak Mountain Stone – Small Business Superstar
I’ve dedicated a lot of my blog to our Education Planat Kodiak Mountain Stone. This week I want to thank all those who took the time to vote for us in the Alberta Venture and ATB Financial Small...
View ArticlePersonal Accountability
Back in August of 2012 I wrote about our Education Plan at my company, Kodiak Mountain Stone. If you have never read about it, click on the link and find out more because it has been a pretty good...
View ArticleStarting “The Power of Starting Something Stupid”
I’ve been anxious to read Richie Norton’s new book, “The Power of Starting Something Stupid.” I’m lucky enough to have an “advanced reader’s edition” to preview and I started reading today. It is a...
View ArticleThe Slight Edge
I have a lot of books that I love because I’ve learned so much from them. Whether it’s business or just everyday life I’m able to apply things I’ve learned. Many of them I will read multiple times...
View ArticleHow to Set Goals and Achieve Your Dreams
I have read Napoleon Hill’s, Think and Grow Rich, many times and have listened to the audio book even more. A friend saw me reading my well worn and well marked-up copy and asked why I’m reading it...
View ArticleRead Less and Study More
I really enjoy reading business and personal development books. There are so many good ones out there that I got into the habit of feeling like I had accomplished something when I could finish one...
View ArticleSuccess Requires Persistence
One of Henrie Ford’s most inspiring stories comes from when he decided that he wanted to produce his famous V-8 motor. The design was put on paper but all of his engineers agreed that it was impossible...
View ArticleBe Obsessed with Learning
I recently wrote the blog, Read Less and Study More. Today as I was reading Be Obsessed or Be Average by Gant Cardone he mentioned something in the chapter titled Feed the Beast that made me think...
View ArticleBook Quotes of the Week – 003
“The moment you feel the need to tightly manage someone, you’ve made a hiring mistake.” – Jim Collins
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“Do something meaningful, Be remarkable. Stand out. Be unforgettable.” Jason Fried & David HeiNeumeier Hansson
View ArticleBooks You Should Read
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve had a number of people asking me for suggested books to read. There are a lot of great books that I’ve read and there area always new great ones being published. I...
View ArticleBook Quote of the Week – 008
“You must retain faith that you will prevail in the end and you must also confront the most brutal facts of your current reality.” – Jim Collins
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“The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated with being a world-class expert – in anything.” Malcolm Gladwell
View ArticleBook Quote of the Week – 010
“The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.” Napoleon Hill
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“If you want to create a company that is fun to work for, where productivity and creativity are high, and that you are actually glad to lead, you must create a culture of communication.” – Dave Ramsey
View ArticleBook Quote of the Week – 012
“When you have goals and a positive outlook on life, you have something to aim for. Hard work and fun is what life is all about.” Richard Branson
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“Treating success as an option is one of the major reasons why more people don’t create it for themselves – and why most people don’t even get close to living up to their full potential… If you don’t...
View ArticleBook Quote of the Week – 014
“Whatever you believe with conviction becomes your reality.” Brian Tracy
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