My least favorite feeling is feeling stuck. I could be stuck with personal growth, stale in my relationships, fresh out of ideas at work… the list is endless. The fear of remaining stagnant can
Shut Out the “Shoulds” — and STILL CRUSH IT in Business and in Life
Confession: I never want to get out of bed in the morning. Not when it’s the first day of vacation, not when I smell breakfast in the other room, not
Why You SHOULDN’T Attempt to Reach Goals with 100% Effort
“A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its PERSISTENCE.” — James N. Watkins So many of us focus on BLASTING toward our goals at full
PA Graduates Speak on What Made Them Take the Leap
Got a very inspiring post for you guys today. This time it’s not me writing words to inspire and push you — it’s our PA graduates! A little background: The PA
Here’s Why You Can’t Motivate Yourself
If you’ve been following Proofread Anywhere for a while, you might think this site is only around to teach people how to become proofreaders. Well, I’m here to tell you that’s
How to Get Results Faster by Ignoring Pretty Much Everyone
You know how everybody says to “keep your head up” when things get tough? I don’t buy it. At least not when it comes to business or personal growth. Because
Why Other People’s Success Doesn’t Determine YOUR Success
One of the most common questions we get about the proofreading courses I offer here on PA is “What percentage of your students are successful?” People want to estimate their own
What’s Holding You Back?
It’s 12:51 a.m. I’m sitting in a hotel room, dog tired, and I made the grave error of checking my email before going to bed. Well, usually it’s a grave
On Owning Your Personal Economy and Electing Yourself President
Five years ago, I got fired by the President… (…of the small company I worked for in Orlando :-)) It’s a long story you can check out later if you
Why a College Degree Doesn’t Create Income
A while back, I posted this on Proofread Anywhere’s Facebook page: A while later, a PA reader wrote in and asked: When I read this email, I let out