by joshuarivers | May 5, 2013 | Family, Leadership, Opportunity, Personal Growth
I’m not really Superman. I’m not even Clark Kent. But, sometimes I like to put on his cape and pretend. Growing up, I used to use a towel, pillow case, or small blanket around my shoulders and neck. I would turn myself into Superman. There was even a...
by joshuarivers | May 1, 2013 | Education, Leadership, Personal Growth
In episode #011, I interviewed Dan Miller about pursuing work you love. Part of the discussion included parts of his recent book, Wisdom Meets Passion. We didn’t talk about education in the podcast, but he outlines 10 simple steps to advance your education...
by joshuarivers | Apr 26, 2013 | EntreLeadership, Leadership, Personal Growth
Yesterday, I shared several benefits of attending various events and conferences. Today, I’ll share a few takeaways that I had from the EntreLeadership event I attended last Friday. They had a mind to work Nehemiah 4:6 says that Nehemiah and those that helped...
by joshuarivers | Apr 25, 2013 | Education, EntreLeadership, Leadership, Personal Growth
Last week, I went to the EntreLeadership 1-Day event. It was a great opportunity for me to be able to enhance my personal growth, expand my business and leadership knowledge, and build a little to my network. Tomorrow, I’ll share some of the takeaways I had, but I...
by joshuarivers | Apr 19, 2013 | EntreLeadership, Leadership, Personal Growth
I took the DiSC Profile myself about a month ago. It revealed what I thought, I was a high “C.” If you’re not familiar with the DiSC, you maybe wondering what in the world that is. In chapter 7 of EntreLeadership, Dave Ramsey speaks about dealing...
by joshuarivers | Apr 17, 2013 | EntreLeadership, Leadership, Personal Growth
I am a salesman. And so are you. No, not like a car or door-to-door salesman. That type of selling isn’t what I’m talking about. Although these principles would make those types if salesmen get better reputations. I tried to sell knives once, Cutco to be...