April 16th, 2008 at 9:38 pm » Comments (27)

One of the reasons why I blog here at Adversity University is to turn my own personal experiences into solutions for you and make new connections along the way. ...more »

January 21st, 2008 at 7:00 am » Comments (7)

Have you ever thought about legally creating your business but kept putting it off because you were afraid it'd cost you thousands of dollars through the services of a lawyer?  For years, I ...more »

November 27th, 2007 at 1:49 pm » Comments (30)

We all know how each snowflake is different from the billions of others that fall to the ground.   The same can be said for your fingerprints.  Imagine the vastness of ...more »

October 31st, 2007 at 6:22 pm » Comments (3)

What's the easiest way to get smart? Answer:  Surround yourself with people smarter, wealthier, more organized, more educated, more creative or even more resourceful than you.  And then learn from them! How? Answer:  By forming ...more »

August 15th, 2007 at 4:56 am » Comments (4)

Yesterday I gave a presentation to members from the Beachwood Chamber of Commerce where I shared the "That's Right, Stephen!" story. At the end, during a question and answer session, ...more »

July 26th, 2007 at 6:56 pm » Comments (0)

Several months ago I wrote a story, "How the Spirit of Dale Carnegie Saved My Life at the Barber Shop" about an experience I had when I decided to try ...more »

July 13th, 2007 at 7:50 pm » Comments (3)

In March 2007, I took it upon myself to share some thoughts in "No Such Thing as Competition." It was about how we are trained to believe in competition whether ...more »

June 9th, 2007 at 5:45 am » Comments (0)

First, an update on the status of the "If I Tell You My Secrets in Dealing With Adversity, Will You Tell Me Yours?" tagging project. It is quickly building momentum ...more »

March 23rd, 2007 at 7:54 am » Comments (3)

Did the title catch your attention? I'll bet it did because we're all taught from an early age that in order to win, we must compete against others. The notion of ...more »

March 19th, 2007 at 6:43 am » Comments (1)

Last night I was hungry for more information on the "Law of Attraction" because I've been studying and applying its principles to my daily life with phenomenal success. It is ...more »

March 3rd, 2007 at 7:01 am » Comments (2)

We all want to be liked and respected by others, right? We sometimes worry what people will think of us when we decide on a certain course of action. But herein ...more »

August 16th, 2006 at 8:34 am » Comments (2)

In 1995, I was riding high as a Wall Street stockbroker. I had lost 20 pounds and was looking quite healthy. My clients were enjoying double-digit growths and I was ...more »

July 13th, 2006 at 3:04 pm » Comments (6)

There's a saying floating around cyberspace that people will respond to a unique idea emotionally rather than logically and possibly cause a firestorm of media attention. (Photo image:  oneredpaperclip) If I ...more »

July 9th, 2006 at 3:35 pm » Comments (3)

If you've been with me since the inception of "Adversity University," you are witnessing an evolvement of sorts. One of my greatest passions (Have a passion) is writing not only ...more »

July 4th, 2006 at 5:43 am » Comments (0)

For those of you in the United States, Happy Fourth of July! If you're an international subscriber, please celebrate with us in spirit! The last part of the HEAR Principle is ...more »