by Joseph Lalonde
“I’m So Stressed Out!” We’ve all heard that before. In fact, we’ve all said that before. There comes a time when life seems to start piling up and we become overwhelmed with all that we have to do. It’s our friends and family who require...
by Joseph Lalonde
Waiting. It is not something that I like to do. I, by nature, am a very impatient person. Microwave popcorn just doesn’t seem to pop fast enough for me. When I exercise, I don’t lose pounds or inches fast enough. I constantly contemplate quitting the gym. Have a...
by Joseph Lalonde
Being a leader in any industry takes a certain kind of person. It is not easy to manage a successful business without letting yourself get overwhelmed and losing sight of who you are and why you started in the first place. A successful leader has a hand in all...
by Joseph Lalonde
Star Wars, being the veritable mine of awesomeness that it is, teaches a variety of lessons. Yoda teaches about determination and focus (“Do or do not; there is no try”). Vader proves that it’s never too late to be redeemed and forgiven. Han Solo shows that even if...
by Joseph Lalonde
The year was 1519 when Hernán Cortez set sail for the New World. His strategic objective was the conquest of Mexico. The Aztec were a great nation with vast stores of gold and silver, an incalculable prize for King Charles I of Spain. Though I do not agree with what...
by Joseph Lalonde
Trust is essential for any leader. Without trust, you can’t lead anyone willingly. I started my new job July 29th, 2013. I was nervous, excited, fearful, but most of all, ready for the challenge. I was scared because it’s something new. Anxiety and worries follow fear...
