Is it Them, or Is it Us?

In this rapidly changing economy, everyone is looking for a simple fix to dealing with the uncertainty of our economic environment. It seems like few are happy with their situations.  And all but a few point their fingers at the changing economy and vibrant competitive environment as the source of their dismay.

Unfortunately, as long as our gaze is directed at “them” – those conditions in the market that have changed and are outside of our ability to control – we will never free ourselves from the constraints on our income and prosperity.  We can’t do anything about “them.”

The real secret to improving our conditions is to work on “us.”