Tiarra Tompkins, Author at On Fire Books Writing Company | Corporate Ghostwriter

November 5, 2016

Heroes are created in the moment of crisis

Legendary golfer, Chi Chi Rodriguez, was standing in my kitchen when he told me that. He said it was a life lesson his father taught him. We talked a lot about fear and courage that day, as it relates to business and life. We all have things we feel fearful or […]

November 2, 2016

Speed: 3 Steps to Get Massive Results

A boyfriend once told me, “Good things come to those who wait.” I looked at him, jolted with that astonished awareness you have when you realize a relationship has just ended with one sentence. I knew it was over. Not because he wasn’t a good person but because our thoughts were […]

November 1, 2016

Mobilepreneur

I quit my job after 12 years and flew to Romania to work in an orphanage. When I looked into the sea blue eyes of Michael, a toddler with a shock of platinum hair, I knew I would never go back to work. My corporate job was stellar, and I had […]

October 13, 2016

You

To Be Real: A Legacy of Truth I always thought legacy was a luxury reserved for the wealthy and, if you really think about it, it is. One must possess a certain wealth of wisdom, compassion, and courage to leave behind a legacy of any real worth. The value of your […]

October 11, 2016

The One Asset You Need More Than Anything Else

Pattern Interrupt: One Action Step that Changes Everything One night can change your life forever. At The Conversation Event one CEO said; “I arrived one man, and got on the airplane home, a completely different man. ” How much influence you have can be easily assessed by analyzing your connecting points and […]

September 25, 2016

The “IT” Factor

Ever wonder why some people seem to have it yet others don’t? “IT” is that elusive, sexy quality that’s hard to define. It’s charisma, magnetism, strategic vision, and business acumen, and it may not have anything to do with sexuality at all. People who have the “IT” factor have influence. They […]

September 19, 2016

You

Now is the time to use your gifts as a world changer. This morning Chi Chi Rodriguez, the legendary golfer, told me that you cannot have courage without a crisis. Courage takes extraordinary strength. What a beautiful message. It gives me hope that whenever I face a crisis, I can dig […]

September 19, 2016

3 Brilliant Tips You Can Use To Build Business Relationships

Popularity matters. It might have been a negative term in the past, drawing up images of the mean girl in high school. But that’s not what it means today. Let’s not kid ourselves. No one desires to be unpopular. Social equity is the new currency. And no matter who you are […]

September 18, 2016

The One Currency That All Extraordinary Leaders Have In Common

How much margin time do you have built into your life? I often write about currency. When I was asked to give a TED talk I did it on “Words are Currency.” It was a unique perspective for most and I received hundreds of comments, emails and letters about it. I […]

September 17, 2016

Disruption: More than a buzzword

Everywhere you look it seems as if someone is talking about the word “disruption.” Disruptive innovation is written about in articles and blogs on Forbes, Smart Money, and the Harvard Business Review, among others. An entire industry has flourished around this one word and now there are disruption consultants, disruption awards, disruption […]