Make Someone’s Day!

Make Someone’s Day!

If you have ever been to a presentation of mine, you are no doubt familiar with my “Amazing” pins that I had made up several years ago. Over the years I have given away thousands of these pins to acknowledge and validate people from all walks of life. I...
Raising the Bar on “Ordinary”

Raising the Bar on “Ordinary”

In my travels across Canada and the U.S., I often come across people who have a job that may not be considered by most people as a Great job, but have had the guts, courage and initiative to raise the bar on “Ordinary.” Let me give you a recent example of one of my...
Going Above and Beyond-“It’s not my job.”

Going Above and Beyond-“It’s not my job.”

Several years ago, I was invited to speak at a Conference in Ottawa. When I arrived, I checked into the downtown Courtyard Marriott, and when I gave my name at the front desk the staff member said, “We were expecting you Mr. Koehler, We are glad you are...
Your Ultimate Freedom

Your Ultimate Freedom

To OWN YOUR LIFE is YOUR Ultimate Freedom! So many people don’t own their life and they don’t even realize it. Many people when things go wrong in their life are very quick to find someone or something to blame and take on the role of being a VICTIM. Blaming is easy,...
Bob Talks About…The Power of “It IS what it IS!”

Bob Talks About…The Power of “It IS what it IS!”

When something unfavorable happens in your life, such as a difficulty, challenge, frustration, setback or whatever, develop the Practice of saying to yourself… “It IS what it IS!” When you say this, it reinforces in your mind, the fact that what...