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How To Use Momentum Thinking Tools To Deal With Adversities - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo) Lighten Your Load And Boost Your Momentum - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)Ten Ways To Motivate Yourself When You Are Feeling Down - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)- Being First - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Janet Christensen“You must be the change you want to see in the world.” Mahatma Gandhi “Being first” - now there is a provocative phrase. It can mean varied and different things, depending on your perspective. Being first can mean winning a contest of some kind, being victorious. It can mean putting ...
Views: 1474(1 vote) - Why Do Kids Cheat at School? - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Hal WechslerWhy Kids Must Cheat in School When G.W. Bush signed the No Child Left Behind law on January 8, 2002, he set the standard for test scores deciding the future for schools and students. Produce good test numbers or no government money. Deliver or perish was the message from Washington, ...
Views: 1949(2 votes) - Thinking Without Borders: Connecting the Dots When There are No Dots - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Avil BeckfordWe are socialized to think and act a certain way. And, we often put self-imposed barriers around ourselves, which constrains our thinking and how much we can achieve in life. We learn to travel the path of least resistance, instead of the road less travelled. Yet we wonder why our results in ...
Views: 2092(1 vote) - The Only Long-Term Business Approach That Brings Outstanding Success - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from Ted CiubaThere is no conflict between working to maximize your profits in business, and working to benefit your consumer to the maximum. Quite to the contrary. Once you realize that the only long-term approach that can possibly be successful is to deliver the maximum value so that you get repeat and ...
Views: 917 - The Story of Success - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Avil BeckfordTales of successes are all around just waiting to be discovered. While conducting research for a blog post series “10 People Who Would Have Been Great Bloggers,” I stumbled on success tips – from Earl Nightingale, Napoleon Hill, Francis Bacon and Estee Lauder – that are very relevant ...
Views: 1545(1 vote) - How to Carve Out the Time to Read - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Avil BeckfordFor people to start reading and make it a habit, they have to understand why reading is important to them. Reading has to be driven by a need, and then and only then will they make the time to do so. Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and other successful people understand this, and that is why ...
Views: 2466(1 vote) - Reaching your Fullest Potential - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Art MasonOne of the things that we talk about in our school is reaching your FULLEST potential. Parents bring their children to us, in hope that martial arts will help their child reach this peak. What is your FULL Potential? The human mind is an amazing thing. Scientist say that we only use 5-10% of ...
Views: 1204(2 votes) - Achievement – Find Your Way To Success and Happiness - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Giovanni FarottoI love my job. I love it because of its variety. Some days I happen to work in strictly controlled climate rooms where I’m forced to wear a kind of “burka” which leaves a square inch of my skin uncovered. Some other times I climb to the top of a 40 meters high stack with a fishing rod on my ...
Views: 1300(1 vote) - Consider Yourself Worthy - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Albert GaroliWe spend so much of our time making sure things work out well for ourselves and do this by planning, organizing, and hoping for good outcomes. However, success is not related to perfection, driving hard towards a single goal, or wearing one’s self thin with endless efforts. The first and most ...
Views: 2347(7 votes) - Discipline: The Key to Success - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Judi MoreoDiscipline is a major key to success. It is the ability to do what needs to be done at the appropriat time in order to accomplish your desired goals. Taking the First Step My friend Wally, who is 72 years old, runs three miles every weekday morning and has done so for 35 years. He is in ...
Views: 15394(1 vote) - Have Clarity in Your Purpose - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from ray borjaGod gave us the gift of life. How we choose to live it is our gift to him. I believe everybody has a reason for being. We are all born with a purpose, a set of skills, a bevy of abilities, and a talent or two. Our life should be in the uncovering, identifying and expressing these gifts to ...
Views: 1094(2 votes) - The Day After the 20th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsYesterday marked the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, which occurred exactly 20 years ago in China when student-led protesters were crushed by the military. According to eyewitness accounts, Tiananmen Square was quiet and uneventful all of yesterday--save for the noticeable presence ...
Views: 752(4 votes) - The Opportunites of Change - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Tracy KennedyDealing with uncertainty and change is an on-going topic of media and academic attention in these challenging times. What is mostly ignored in all this coverage is that, ultimately, change is the catalyst for innovation. Opportunities are everywhere, we just need to abandon our fear of ...
Views: 1253(6 votes) - Business Success – Do You Have What it Takes? - by Submitted on May 28, 2012 from Suzanne MuusersDonald Trump, Bill Gates, Warren Buffet. What do these names mean to you? If they conjure up images of wealth and success then you are probably well aware that these men didn't get where they are by sitting on the couch all day – each one took action throughout their lives to create immense ...
Views: 1232(3 votes) - A Single Word Can Lead to a More Successful Life - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Robert FlowerWhat if there was one word that could unlock your unique pathway to achievement? What if this word embraced all aspects of your life: religious, social, business and personal? Impossible? Not at all. The word: Potential. Potential is the most powerful word in the world. This is because ...
Views: 1098(4 votes) - Conception – The First Stage of Seven to Believe In an Idea - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Harry Connor JrThe world of man is made up of two types – the “do-ers” and the “don’t-ers”. I know that it is bad grammar and that there is no such word as “don’t-ers’. But “doer” is a word, so please allow a little artistic license as we explore the thoughts contained in each. Some people would use ...
Views: 1077(3 votes) - It's Never Too Late - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Judi MoreoIt’s never too late to be what you might have been or do what you might have done! Often I hear people say they once wanted to do something or go somewhere, but they were too busy and life passed them by. They wish they could have been or done whatever it was. Well, think about this! You ...
Views: 2536(3 votes) - Success and Admiration - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Geoffrey CanavanWe live in a world where it’s hard to be perceived as a success, where being wealthy necessitates enormous amounts of money, where being good in sport necessitates huge acclaim and fame. This in turn can become an attack on the truth of who you really are. When you place heroes on a pedestal, ...
Views: 1654(3 votes) - How to Choose a Writer for your Next Project! - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Charlene RashkowWell-written content drives business. Whether it's copy on your website, copy for your direct mailings, an impressive article, a business plan or proposal, the words you choose determine your profits and your reputation. Because written material covers a lot of territory, if you’re ready to put ...
Views: 1285(3 votes) - Personal Goal Setting and Positive Thinking - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Aboubakar PefouraPersonal goal setting comes in two varieties. You have your short-term and your long-term goals. When you are ready to start achieving them, here’s what you should do. Sit down and make a list. Be specific. “I want to lose weight” is not specific. “I want to lose three pounds this month” ...
Views: 2334(3 votes) - The Fear Factor - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Belinda SmithWhat is holding you back? Is fear stopping you from being a winner? Discover what the winners do and why they succeed when others fail. What is the basis of the fear that holds people back from being all that they can be in life, from reaching their full potential? Over the last 10 years ...
Views: 1009(3 votes) - “Building Your Personality, Presence, And Magnetism” - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Rick Gettle“Building Your Personality, Presence, And Magnetism” Book Excerpt From: “Building Your Personality, Presence, Magnetism, And Relationship Skills - Course” © 2009 By Rick Gettle & Bridget Meyer THE PERSONALITY COURSE THAT WILL TEACH YOU How To More Effectively Attract - Charm - ...
Views: 2906(4 votes) - The Most Effective Piece of Self Improvement Advice and How to Apply it for Instant Results - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Jim HudsonWant to know the most effective self improvement advice that lies at the heart of all success? Here it is, and it's the biggie. I'm going to give you the real secret to personal growth right up front. No mumbo jumbo, no products to buy, just the facts ma'am. Focus on what you want. Keep ...
Views: 1012(3 votes) - When You Find What You Want Inside You, You Will Find What You Want Outside You - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Rosemary HeenanOne of Alan Cohen’s daily messages was this: Take time this week to look within. When you find what you want inside you, you will find what you want outside. - Alan Cohen What a great way to look at reviewing where you are right now and where you’d like to be by the end of the ...
Views: 1191(3 votes) - Live Without Fear - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Jody WilliamsWhat if I could guarantee you that whatever you tried, you could not fail. Think about that, whatever you tried you are assured that it would be successful. How would that change you current way of thinking and acting in all areas of your life and specifically in your business? Why would ...
Views: 1083(2 votes) - The Penalty of Procrastination - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from Christine SherborneAll of us procrastinate to some extent, always putting off what we should be doing today until tomorrow or next week, but there is a price to pay for habitually procrastinating. Delaying action on our dreams and goals can waste our life. Today is our only reality, as tomorrow doesn’t yet ...
Views: 3426(3 votes) - Top 10 Reasons Online Marketing Fails And What You Can Do About It - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingThere are many reasons why online marketing fails. It is crucial to decipher the chief reasons. Online marketing helps you to build a successful internet business at the same time it also aids in building a brand. But if wrong online marketing strategies are applied then your internet business ...
Views: 939(3 votes) - Top 10 Reasons To Use Blog Marketing To Grow Your Business - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingBlog is the most popular thing in the web market. Many small entrepreneurs make use of blogs for promoting their business. Blog is usually considered to be the first step of getting into the internet business. Many small entrepreneurs earn huge money from their blogs. Let us learn the top 10 ...
Views: 719(4 votes) - Top 10 Reasons To Use An SEO Company The Competition Hopes You Never Learn - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingSEO stands for search engine optimization. It basically is a thought process in which you ought to use some specific marketing principals and tools for making your business unbeatable. SEO is one of the most imperative techniques needed for promoting your websites and products online. SEO ...
Views: 709(3 votes) - The Top 10 Reasons To Outsource Your Pay-Per-Click Management To Save Your Business From Failure - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from assassin marketingOnline marketing is now considered by many to be the most effective advertising and promotional method ever created. It is responsible for hundreds of billions of dollars in annual sales and profits for almost every economical entity on the planet. Its great essence resides in its marvelous ...
Views: 637(3 votes) - Do We Dare to Dream or Follow Our Dreams? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2009 from paul cloughAs we grow up we, well most of us, seem to turn into adults with adult outlooks. What I mean by this is that we tend to put up with what we have and settle for something less than we could have ~ if only we dared to dream. What stops us, or someone you know well from stepping through our self ...
Views: 1702(9 votes) - What You See In Yourself - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2009 from Lyndsey ShafferWhat are the things you see in yourself that you wish others could see? Do they see your potential and all that you are capable of? Consider for a moment the means by which you choose to express yourself. The things that you use as your outlets are clues to the best and brightest parts within ...
Views: 1561(4 votes) - Success and Inclusion - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2009 from Geoffrey CanavanThe whole experience of development and successful growth is not about going it alone and doing it all by yourself. It involves a Self-belief system of inclusion. Inclusion is a huge part of any personal or business development. Inclusion is simple and simple is successful. The opposite of ...
Views: 1366(3 votes) - Succcess and The Past - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2009 from Geoffrey CanavanLife has taught many of us to be naturally inclined to gravitate toward the negative, based on what we perceive as failure, loss and isolation. We then use the value we have assigned to our past experiences as a template for future decision-making. When we begin to look beyond the historical ...
Views: 1281(2 votes) - Does Positive Thinking Really Work? - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2009 from Willie HortonJust a couple of weeks ago, I spent a day with a dozen "old-timers" clients with whom I've been working for years. Early on in the discussion, as we chatted about how psychology and quantum physics proves that you get what you expect, so that, if you expect something different, something ...
Views: 3201(3 votes) - The Keys to Success: Resourcefulness and Focus - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2009 from Marelisa FabregaDuring a Ted.com talk in 2006, Anthony Robbins—a personal development writer and motivational speaker who has written books such as “Unlimited Power: The New Science Of Personal Achievement” and “Awaken the Giant Within” —asked the following question: When people fail to achieve something, what ...
Views: 1741(1 vote) - Expect To Achieve - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2009 from John Di LemmeEach and every day, we progress on the journey of Life. Every person has the power to direct the ?ow of his or her success, even without the use of words. Take a moment and think about it. What is the number one characteristic that impacts you the most regarding your interaction with another ...
Views: 971(1 vote) - Self Pride - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowTaking the time to be pleased with your actions, capturing your feelings of pride in yourself and being able to step back and reward yourself for fulfilling your goals is such an important task to complete. We need to observe our own successful accomplishments and take the valuable opportunity ...
Views: 1446(3 votes) - *** Goal Setting vs. Goal Achievement - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Ty BennettTo achieve what you desire it is not enough to set goals. Most people do nothing more than make a wish with their desires. They think of something that they want, never right it down or make a plan on how to achieve it, and it becomes a fleeting thought. The problem with a wish is that is has no ...
Views: 2385(4 votes) - 6 Strategies to Cope with the Economy - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Terry CrosbyIt's no secret that times are tough. As a whole, people are afraid, uncertain and pessimistic about the future. No wonder, really. All you need to do is flip on a news program, surf the Internet or stand at the water cooler for two minutes to hear the latest developments in depressing ...
Views: 1133(1 vote) - Be Ware the Trappings of Power: Be Aware the Blessings of Emowerment - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Ralph P. BrownThere are many thoughts and ideas about power - what it takes to get power, to hold power and to stay in power. There are also thoughts and ideas about empowerment but these seem to run a close second to the beliefs about power. Some might argue they are the same thing, or that they are so ...
Views: 1395(2 votes) - An MBA? A Master of Being Alive - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Rebecca AstaraAs we begin the transformation process, our beliefs need to shift so we can experience beneficial behavioral changes. With everything in chaos around us, we require a system that’s Functional, Adaptable, Sustainable, (now in Time); FAST. Everything we do must be Functional, Sustainable, ...
Views: 1158(1 vote) - How to Get All the Willpower You Need to Succeed - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Steve LevinsonWillpower is one of those concepts that everyone assumes they understand. Yet most people are wrong about what it really is, where it comes from, and how much of it they have. Being wrong about willpower does more than place you at risk of losing points on a psychology quiz. It prevents you from ...
Views: 3906(8 votes) - Motivation and How to Reach Your Goals Quickly - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Thomas AndersonGoals are what a person wants to do, achieve, or become. Research shows that as many as 80% of us over-estimate our level of motivation. It’s no wonder so many dreams go unfulfilled and so many goals remain forever out of reach. So this article is going to explain how you can simply act upon ...
Views: 1832(6 votes) - How You Can Manifest Your Dreams By Setting Smart Goals - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from Dawn AbrahamIf you really want to make your business or life happen, get some paper and let’s start writing your smart goals. I always say if you don’t know where you are going how will you know when you get there? You want to create between three and ten career goals to accomplish within the next six ...
Views: 2260(4 votes) - Activity vs. Accomplishment - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from John Di LemmeEach and every day, all of us continually search for the extra edge to win at the sport of sales and marketing. One of the most important things that you need to know is that there is a thin line that exists between activity versus accomplishment. Many people feel if they are “active” then they ...
Views: 1845(1 vote) - Procrastination and How to Beat It - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from Hunter PhoenixWe all do it. We put it off. Push it back. Wait. Hope. Agonize. And in the eleventh hour, at the last moment, or when we just can't stand to live with it any longer, we finally get it done! This is the anatomy of procrastination. Procrastination is one of the biggest dream killers out ...
Views: 1638(2 votes) - What To Do When It’s Not Working - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from Hunter PhoenixWe’ve all experienced this at some point in our lives. We set a goal, we make big plans to achieve it, work really hard and still don’t get the results we’ve been hoping for and desire! Maybe it’s loosing weight, growing our business, changing jobs or creating that perfect romantic relationship. ...
Views: 1281(2 votes) - When 1/2 Plus 1/2 Doesn't Add Up to One - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from William Cottringer“How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four; calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.” ~Abraham Lincoln. When some new, intriguing, and well-packaged self-help book, system or idea comes out, it is very easy to run straight towards it with a smothering full body ...
Views: 1387(2 votes) - *** Education, Fulfillment & Finding Your Path: A Huna Perspective - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2010 from Matthew JamesI have a cousin who chose to become a carpenter rather than going to college. Fortunately for him and those who benefit from his beautiful work, he did not heed the advice of many family members who told him he would fail and never make money without a college degree. Once, while he was on ...
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