by Steven Vaughan | Jul 5, 2021 | Keynote Speaker, Principles of Life
‘Back in 1998, when Ashley was about seven, I was in my home office and had a Deep Space picture similar to this as my computer wallpaper. Ashley came into my office and, curious, asked what this image was. I asked her a series of questions as follows: How big...
by Steven Vaughan | Jul 2, 2021 | Principles of Life
When I was a kid, I loved the Fourth of July. Growing up in small town western Kansas in the 1970s, there weren’t too many foreworks stands, but they were well stocked. I would sometimes spend over $100 (which at that time was a lot of money) on all manor of...
by Steven Vaughan | Jun 30, 2021 | Keynote Speaker, Principles of Life
If you could choose the life you would want to live, what would it look like? Where would you live? What car would you drive? What would you do for a living? Sometimes it’s fun to think about these things; to dream of what could have been were we lucky enough...
by Steven Vaughan | Jun 28, 2021 | Keynote Speaker, Performance Management Consulting, Principles of Life
A story is told of a time many years ago in the Great Smoky Mountains when some pigs got loose and ran off into the wild. No one thought much about it until they multiplied, became wild, and destructive. The people in the area thought they could hunt them all down,...
by Steven Vaughan | Jun 25, 2021 | Keynote Speaker, Principles of Life
Wow. Where do I start? I may be in the midst of the biggest fail I have ever had in my life. And everything that I have believed was to be the direction of the rest of my life is now being called into question. You see, I sold my successful 20 year nursing business...
by Steven Vaughan | Jun 21, 2021 | Keynote Speaker, Principles of Life, Small Business & Entrepreneur Coach
This is a very famous optical illusion and it deals with perspective and perception. Do you see an old woman, or a young lady? They are both there. It depends on how you look at the picture. And once you can detect both, you can choose which one you see. In a world...