
Author: Chris Rither


Why we hate to write, but should do it anyway.
Why we hate to write We are born communicating. As babies we cry, laugh and…

The easiest way to raise spoiled children
We’ve all seen them. Maybe we’ve been one of them. Walking down the grocery store…

Tenth Commandment to Success: Share Your Success
The great basketball legend Michael Jordan said, “To be successful you have to be selfish,…

Ninth Commandment of Success: Conquer Excuses
Anyone who has raised children realizes their amazing ability to make excuses. Sometimes excuses can…

Eighth Commandment of Success: Evaluate, Evaluate, Evaluate
As a grant writer, it always amazed me how few organizations had an evaluation process.…

Power of change, and a good pizza
So the moral of the story is, never let your fear of large, round, flat,…

Seventh Commandment of Success: Make and Take Opportunities
I believe we don’t take opportunities but make them. Sitting on our butts every day…
Goal Setting Success: Stack Odds in Your Favor
Stack odds in your favor: Write multiple goals Lets face it, setting goals like new…

Problems Suck 2 – Dealing with Difficult People
Those difficult people are driving me mad. They make me so angry. I just want…

Facebook Friends… Really?
Friends? In a Facebook world of easy and instant communication, we can be lead to…

Everything You Wanted to Know About Stocks.
What is a stock? When a company becomes a corporation, it split itself up into…

Give The Monster a Cookie – Conquering Scary Goals
Conquering Scary Goals Cookies are great, so great I can’t keep them in my house.…

Business Basics: Do Not Be Cheap On First Impressions
NEVER FORGET THIS: The first thing people see is what they think they will continue…

Take it out back and shoot it – Ideas for better living
There is a popular video online, where a father takes his daughters laptop computer, and…

Business Basics: Top 3 tips for new business owners
One of my first jobs was in high school at a Builders Emporium in 1978…

Does society need religion and moral absolutes?
Some societies have adopted the thinking that everything is relative, with no moral absolutes. Others…

Newsflash: Crises, Collapse, Corruption, Catastrophe, and other C words
Tired of the current news cycle of crises and catastrophe? The answer could lie with…
Business Basics: Giving presentations they wont forget
As a university professor and public speaker of 30 years I can still get pre-presentation…

Bad Sleep Equals Bad Day
We’ve all experience it. We toss and turn all night, and then walk around in…