The Secret Influence of Blues On Popular Music

by Zack Roberts

There is an old lyric from a classic blues track that says, “the blues had a baby…and they called it rock n’ roll.”

Let me tell you, there is so much truth to that line! You can listen to all the first rock n’ roll songs and discover the blues guitar riffs, chord progressions and scales being played, just in a less bluesy kinda way. Read the rest of this entry »

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Dream Big Dreams

No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to flee and fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.Jesse Jackson

Everybody, at some degree of his or her life, has dreamed of being someone special, someone big. Who has not fantasized about being the one who hits the game-winning homer? Who has not dreamed of being the return queen? And how many times have we dreamed of being rich, or successful, or happy with our relationships? Read the rest of this entry »

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Time Management Techniques: A Key to Your Success

by Cheryl A. Clausen

You’re either directly responsible or overseeing all functions, and you’re overwhelmed by the details. Rather than focusing on the important you seem to fight the fires and at the end of the day you aren’t sure if you’ve really invested your time in the best way. Long-term your time management skills will either make you or break you, so it’s time to improve those skills before it’s too late. When you’re solely responsible for everything in your business it’s easy to get caught up in firefighting and micro-managing. It’s actually easier to respond to interruptions and crisis than it is to focus on the important. But that’s a success killing habit that you’ll want to break now. Read the rest of this entry »

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Time Management Tips: Which of These Mistakes are You Making?

by Cheryl A. Clausen

When you struggle with time management techniques recognize the underlying cause of your problem is your goals and your integrity with yourself. When you catch yourself constantly changing direction throughout the day, reacting and responding to every interruption, and spending a lot of time on low value activities understand that you need to get to the real source of your problems before things will get better. Read the rest of this entry »

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Guard your thinking

by Roderick Armstrong

Listen very carefully because this document can help to bring about profound change in your life, if that’s what you’re looking for. I don’t pretend to be a psychologist or anything like that but I do have a gut feeling that the tactics that I’ve used to impact my mind positively can also help you experience the same results. Read the rest of this entry »

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