Jason Shick

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Life is not a spectator sport.

Jason Shick | September 19, 2009

“Life is not a spectator sport. If you are going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion, you’re wasting your life.” –Jackie Robinson
Our world is crying out for quality leaders because we have created a world of spectators. People spend hours watching television, movies, you-tube videos, [...]

Every man dies - not every man really lives.

Jason Shick | September 13, 2009

“The best things in life aren’t things.” – Art Buchwald
Recently, I picked up a book I read a few years ago entitled Tuesdays with Morrie. A phenomenal book by the way. Check out my book review on it for more information about the book itself. What I want to focus on in this article is [...]

Book Review: Start Where you Are (Chris Gardner)

Jason Shick | July 20, 2009

Chris Gardner, author of the book The Pursuit of HappYness has once again sat down and penned something exciting, refreshing, and extremely practical. In his new book Start Where You Are (Life lessons in getting from where you are to where you want to be) Gardner outlines some of the most useful things he has learned that could possibly be of potential use to somebody else….

The door is locked for a reason…

Jason Shick | June 22, 2009

Leaders will walk through many doors in their life as they strive to lead, grow, and succeed. Here are four things to remember when one stumbles upon a door in their life that has them locked out.