Category: Motivation

How to Master Change in Your Life – Interview with Desi Williamson

Desi Williamson has mastered the art of empowering people.  After surviving the mean streets of St. Louis, a successful career in sales and marketing, and a Hall-of-Fame career in professional speaking, Williamson had a serious fall and suffered a broken

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Thoughts on Labor Day

What does Labor Day mean to America?  Speaker, humorist and poet, Art Holst, shares his thoughts…   The life of a human being, taken in total, is far more than just having things. There is a spiritual side of life

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Thrive during Challenging Times – Interview with Desi Williamson

There’s no doubt about it, we are living through some very challenging times. But Desi Williamson says fear not, there are plenty of things you can do to end up on top. The motivational speaker and author of Where There’s a Will, There’s

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11 Powerful Ways to Expand Your Life This Year

1. Define your future. Describe the life you’d like to live. The future you see defines the person you’ll need to be. Identify the traits and qualities you’d like to acquire. Think bigger than yourself. An acorn that only thinks

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Times are Tough but not here, not now, not for us

  Times are tough, but not here!   Iran has tough times. Iraq and Afghanistan have had tough times. People who have to walk through land mines to get to their destinations are having tough times. Many parts of Africa

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Inspiring Greatness in Yourself and Others

Motivation vs. Inspiration                              Everyone needs a bit of inspiration now and then. It seems with the challenges many of us are facing in today’s turbulent times, feeling inspired takes more energy than it ever has. What is the difference between

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Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way!

What do you do when your best isn’t good enough? When achieving excellence seems like an unachievable pipe dream? You must seek to develop a force from within that transcends any challenge in your path. That immovable force is WILLPOWER.

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Finding the Inner Strength

The era of COVID 19 has turned our world upside down.  I recently gave a Zoom talk to 500 plus sales people. This hyper successful company sold innovative home energy saving products with the door to door sales approach; A

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Controlling Change

If a company is going to stay in business, it has to change, and that can be scary. Many people see change as threatening. To them, it is the destroyer of what is familiar and comfortable rather than the creator

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Intelligent Motivation System

Intelligent Motivation(tm): is determining what is important, identifying what action is needed and doing what is necessary to generate and sustain that action. Conscious, Intentional & Relentless Action The more I work on “Intelligent MotivationTM the better shape it takes. 

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Mind over Mattress

10 Tips to Stay Committed to Your New Year’s Fitness Resolution Since I continue to perform on the pommel horse every time I speak (and because people who are good at math realize my Olympic experience was quite a few

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Intelligent Motivation for a Challenging World

Once on a plane my seatmate asked what I did for a living. When I told him I was a motivational speaker he replied, “I don’t believe in motivation because it doesn’t last.” The flight attendant standing nearby said, “Neither

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