“Your potential is ready when you are.” ~Dennis G. ShaverPotential is, sadly, too often misunderstood. It is not a gift bestowed on some of us, and not others; nor is it a secret treasure we locate, if we’re lucky, along the path of life. Potential is innate and already exists inside of each one of us, and the only key to unlock it is this: empower it.If you’ve been anywhere near life as an adult for any length of time, you’ve already figured out there is no fairy godmother…

“Some may say you can’t, yet the Can-Do is always up to you!” ~Dennis G. ShaverTo stay on the path of my dreams, goals and desires in life, I use mantras often. For me, these are quick, empowering phrases that immediately pull me up from the mire and place me in a focused frame of mind where I am once again primed for success and forward movement. A few of my favorites are:Onward and upward! – which reminds me of the direction I’m headed in, my potential beyond what is in the…

“Direction exceeds speed.” ~Dennis G. Shaver Have you ever been so excited to tell someone about a great idea that you sit on the edge of the seat? You’re not alone! The front of the seats in my office is more worn than the backs. A large percentage of new inventors I’ve met are so excited they practically sit on the edge of their chair explaining their million dollar idea. As soon as they get these words out, I can almost guess the next point they’re thrilled to share with me. It…

“Your opportunity to grow not only helps you, it helps the world.” ~Dennis G. ShaverThe path towards manifesting our Big Idea to become a successful entrepreneur is never completely smooth. Just ask the Wright brothers or Steve Jobs or Benjamin Franklin. So, instead of fretting that we ran into a pothole, slipped, and are now wallowing and stuck in the mud, lets talk about how you get unstuck by utilizing the right method and resources.Think about the Big Invention Idea you’ve…

“If it is to be in this lifetime, it’s really up to me.” ~Dennis G. ShaverOver the years, clients have relayed to me countless stories of trying to achieve something great in their life and yet, for some reason they don’t understand, it just didn’t work – so they gave up! Or, on the way to achieving the greatness they envision, something unexpected popped up in the road before them – and they reacted, instead of responded, and now they feel derailed by their choice. Perhaps…