by Rob Jolles | Jan 11, 2019 | Motivation
I was raised by a Lion. No, not a real lion, but a true, card-carrying proud member of the Lions Club International. My father, Lee Jolles, served faithfully for over 50 years, and I was able to witness what it meant to be someone who really gives of himself. One of...
by Rob Jolles | Dec 28, 2018 | Motivation
I’m a New Year’s Eve man. No doubt about it, and I’m not ashamed to admit it. What can you say about New Years Eve that isn’t positive? Christmas is a wonderful holiday, but not everyone celebrates Christmas. The same could be said for Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, Hanukah,...
by Rob Jolles | Dec 14, 2018 | Sales Training
There I was, sitting down with a nice cup of coffee and watching a ballgame. An advertisement came on the air from not just any bank, but my bank. It turns out that Capital One bank is really going to shake up the banking industry. According to Capital One, “all...
by Rob Jolles | Nov 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
When was the last time you tried to teach another person how to play chess? It’s no easy task. Recently, one of my kids expressed interest so I decided to have a go at it. Clearly, I was feeling ambitious. I began my lesson with what I felt was the easiest piece on...
by Rob Jolles | Nov 16, 2018 | Motivation, Self Help, success
Perfection is a noble act. From a young age, we strive for it. Certain professions demand it. In fact, the sheer pursuit of it seems to lie somewhere between noble and mythical. Yes, there’s nothing like applying ourselves to achieve perfection except for one,...