by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 18, 2022 | Determination, Grit, Uncategorized
Doug and I were hiking the other day in Colorado and I couldn’t help but notice the vegetation. It wasn’t particularly pretty at all. I would have described it as hardy. As a matter of fact, if you had placed me there without me knowing I was in Colorado,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 9, 2022 | Excuses, Goals, Grit, Inspirational, Self Improvement, Success
“It’s worth remembering that it is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change.” Queen Elizabeth II As you know, Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch in British history, passed away yesterday at 96 years...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 23, 2022 | Determination, Grit, Inspirational, Money, Obstacles, Resourcefulness
My first job, when I graduated from Rutgers University, was working for a small boutique hedge fund on Wall Street, 40 Wall to be exact. I was making a whopping $20k/year and I was commuting from Morristown, NJ—which for those of you who don’t know, is like...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jan 14, 2022 | Dreams, Grit, Happiness, Perseverance, Persistence, Resolutions
“Dreams never become realities while we sleep.” Unknown The month of January, our New Year’s resolutions, and all of 2022 is supposed to be the driving force behind that which we want to change in this new year. Dreams are where we start. It’s...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jan 12, 2022 | Goals, Grit, Happiness, Persistence, Resolutions, Success
I’ve talked a lot about resolutions so far this year because I really want you and me to be wildly successful at whatever it is we have deemed resolution-worthy. Think about that—resolution-worthy. If we made it our new year’s resolution, somewhere deep...
by beth | Nov 3, 2021 | Determination, Grit
Minutes before the the first pitch was thrown in the MLB World Series over a week ago, MLB on FOX host Kevin Burkhardt asked Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz (aka Big Papi), and Frank Thomas who they thought would win the World Series. Frank Thomas declined to answer...