by Rob Jolles | Jan 2, 2026 | Motivation, Self Help, success
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 Day 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 19, 2025 | Motivation, Self Help, success
I purchased a new thermos the other day. I was looking for something else, and I found it quite by accident. It turned up on one of those pages on Amazon that says this: “If you liked that other thing you purchased, you might like this.” At first, I dismissed the...
by Rob Jolles | Aug 29, 2025 | Coaching and Mentoring, success
There’s no doubt about it; one of the best ways to get better at something is to simply ask for feedback. How do we get better without feedback from others? Feedback provides invaluable information we can’t see for ourselves. Feedback helps us evolve. Feedback...
by Rob Jolles | Jun 20, 2025 | success
I used to be a news junkie. It started when I was a kid watching Walter Cronkite deliver the evening news, which always ended with this iconic phrase: “And that’s the way it is.” I never questioned the news; I just learned from it. I continued my news junkie ways as...
by Rob Jolles | Jun 6, 2025 | Motivation, Self Help, success
Athletes will often talk about performing at a high level, but on certain occasions, they will comment that performing at that high level was effortless. When golfers are putting, they will say things like, “the cup looked as big as a bucket,” or they sum up an...
by Rob Jolles | Oct 4, 2024 | Coaching and Mentoring, success
Let’s face it; There are many people who like to brag. Some more than others, but with the emergence, and heavy dependence, on social media, this bragging has gotten a bit out of hand. Recently, I decided to increase the numbers of my LinkedIn followers, and began...