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- How to Get Motivated When You Don't Feel Like It - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2018 from Jaclyn TengTop 10 Tips How to Get Motivated in Life When You Don’t Feel Like It It is true that there are days when you feel totally motivated and you are driven to take on the world. And there are also days when you feel like a slump, you don't have the motivation at all, and you just want to do ...
Views: 788(1 vote) - How to get Motivated: 4 NLP strategies that work - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Anna Aparicio/mo·ti·va·tion/ 1. The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way 2. The general desire or willingness of someone to do something 3. *My own definition: the art of getting off your butt and getting stuff done Because here is the thing: you may have a ...
Views: 3908(1 vote) - How to get out of a Sales Slump- the 4 "R"s - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2011 from Doug Grady“You’re ridin’ high in April, shot down in May.” –Frank Sinatra If you are reading this you are likely in one now currently or are remembering a time when you were. The dreaded sales slump. It happens- even to the best of us. Sales can be a hero to zero business. The highs can be heavenly ...
Views: 5685(1 vote) - How To Have A Positive Attitude In Your Everyday Life - by Submitted on May 08, 2013 from Ewen ChiaDo you have trouble trying to stay optimistic all the time? The problem may lie with your mindset. In this article I will be talking about how you can have a positive attitude in your everyday life. By the end of this article I hope you will have a change in your perspectives and begin to think ...
Views: 1287(1 vote) - How To Have Motivation, Persistence and the Ultimate Success For Your Life - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2010 from Mandy ZadoorianWhen one thinks of their motivation, they may think about what drives them to carry onward to maintain or complete an ultimate goal. Reaching inside yourself to actually find the motivation is not only the most crucial step, but can be complicated for some. If every challenge in life was easy, ...
Views: 2303(1 vote) - How To Improve Motivation: Try These Self-Motivation Strategies - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2013 from Tony BurnellSometimes, no matter how hard you try, nothing seems to work. It might be because you are going through a bad patch and feel you are not making any progress. You are tired of trying and getting nowhere. When this happens, it is easy to become dispirited. These can be critical times and may spell ...
Views: 1046(2 votes) - How to Improve Peak Performance at Work – And on the Golf Course Using 5 Inner Resources - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Craig SiglYes, it's true. I can laugh now but it was no joking matter back then when I hurled my golf club farther than I had just hit that last shot. I also laugh at myself when I think of the time when I was intimidated by an employee and changed my operational plan because I was "afraid" that he would ...
Views: 1035(1 vote) - How to Increase Your Self-Esteem and Increase Success - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2012 from Anne BachrachSelf-esteem is defined as a person’s overall “self-appraisal…their own level of competence, beauty and worth.” Interestingly, self-esteem can involve a person’s belief system, as well as their emotion. Self-esteem can be tied in with a person’s desires and belief-obligations, as well as what ...
Views: 1500(1 vote) - How to Live a Life of Joy - by Submitted on May 31, 2013 from Tami GlasperThe Dilemma. Joy is being robbed and stolen from us, from the entity of our soul, from the very life in us. Through circumstances, situations, and relationships, and circumstances, our reservoir of joy is dwindling day by day. The other day a friend shared with me how she lived in the dark ...
Views: 1043(1 vote) - How to Make 2009 Your Best Year Ever - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2008 from Andrew RondeauOver the last weekend, my wife and I finished all our Christmas present shopping (and we wrapped it!). Now we simply have to give the presents. We finish all our Christmas shopping nice and early every year. The closer and closer it gets to Christmas the shops get busier and busier – and ...
Views: 1664(1 vote) - How to make Performance Appraisals Painless - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Heather BuckleyRegular Performance appraisals are essential for managing and evaluating employees. Reasons to conduct regular Performance Appraisals: 1) They help develop individuals 2) Improve organizational performance 5) Feed into business planning. Performance appraisals are often conducted ...
Views: 1477(1 vote) - How to Prepare and Deliver a GREAT Introduction - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Warwick MerryThe audience are hushed as the MC comes to the lectern. The MC looks nervously at their notes and then looks up to start. "Our next speaker is a person who needs no introduction…" They then go on for five minutes introducing the person. It is as if they are reading their resume to ...
Views: 5364(1 vote) - How to Regain Your Inspiration For Blogging - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2014 from TJ PhilpottYour inspiration is the most important asset you have and something every good blogger must safeguard against losing! Quite simply once your blog goes live online you will be writing a lot and without the proper inspiration your motivation will fade and your platform will shrivel up into digital ...
Views: 1525(1 vote) - How to Stay Motivated - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Rotem CohenMany times we find “stuff” interfering with going after our goals and dreams. It’s hard to stay motivated, stay on track and difficult to move forward. If we allow daily distractions to interfere with our tasks at hand we are inviting in guilt, defeat and lack of purpose. Staying motivated is ...
Views: 2126(1 vote) - How To Stay On A Diet - 3 Tips For Staying Motivated - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2012 from Derek DoepkerStaying with a dieting program long enough to obtain and maintain benefits can be challenging for even the most self-disciplined people. Dieting oftentimes involves giving up your favorite snacks, making changes to long standing habits, and investing extra time and cash on preparing healthier ...
Views: 1069(1 vote) - How Your Inspiration Helps You Prosper Online - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2012 from TJ PhilpottYour inspiration is a very significant factor in exactly how profitable online you may become! The fact is that when you have a passion or are inspired by what ever it is you do, it helps you to stay focused and motivated! Internet marketers know full well that to become profitable online you ...
Views: 872(1 vote) - I Am 100% Responsible For Me - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2012 from Paul Oliver O'LearyMany times we hear people say that they will never get on well in life because they are not from the right side of town. We hear people blame the way that they were reared as a reason for them to repeat the mistakes thrust upon them or worse. But we need to realise that we do not have to let the ...
Views: 2170(1 vote) - I Won the Lottery and You Did Too - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2014 from Winifred BraggYears ago, my best friend called while I was studying for a test and told me that the lottery was at $200 million. I told her I had $5.00, gave her my numbers, and she bought my ticket. That night she called and said "girl you won, not the big one but you have 4 of the six numbers.” I ...
Views: 1734(1 vote) - If It's Not Working, Change It - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanThere is something very empowering about realizing that we control our own life. When we recognize that our thoughts become our reality, we also recognize that we have the power to create the exact life that we want. This can be a wonderful feeling - and it can also be a scary feeling. ...
Views: 1441(1 vote) - Indian Sportsperson Bajrang Punia - by Submitted on May 28, 2021 from Anu BhardwajBajrang Punia is an inspirational Freestyle wrestler who plays in the sixty-five kg category. He was given birth on 26 February 1994 in his motherland in Khudan village of Haryana. The family of the lad was financially weak, and thus, they taught him free games like wrestling and kabaddi. The ...
Views: 474(1 vote) - Is Failure Persistent Or Is It Start Of Something New? - by Submitted on May 13, 2019 from Kalyna KapurWe all come across failures in our lives but we don’t evaluate what does it really means. We have seen many great people who struggled all their lives but have come out of their failures with flying colors and have made a name for themselves. We often see people admire someone who have become a ...
Views: 566(1 vote) - Is Resistance Sexy? - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Zoe RouthWhen I think 'resistance' what comes to mind is the French Resistance: a bunch of intrepid and dedicated underground rebels fighting for the freedom of their country - all with a certain 'je ne sais quoi' and irresistible French accents... But that's only good in the movies. Dealing with ...
Views: 1889(1 vote) - It's Never Too Late to Do What You Love - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2015 from Rodrigo ScalambriniLife has proven to be a very resilient adversary; it’s always up for one more round. We can’t say that life is always going the way we want, because mostly it isn’t. If you were born in between the 70’s and the 90’s, then you belong to the Y-generation and probably you think you are better ...
Views: 1407(1 vote) - It's Not Exactly Your Fault: The Surprising Truth About Why You Don't Follow Through - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Steve LevinsonI have some good news for you. You're off the hook. Poor follow through is not exactly your fault. You've been relying on faulty equipment. Poor follow through is caused primarily by the mixed up way the normal mind is designed. Although we humans are endowed with impressive intelligence ...
Views: 2284(2 votes) - I’m a mental magician - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2012 from Rob WhiteIt’s magic I’ve discovered something that is quite amazing about myself. I am a mental magician. I have learned that if I change my mind about what I believe, I am able to change the world that unfolds before me. It’s magic. I notice that when I change my point of view about something, ...
Views: 1595(1 vote) - Knowing Your Job; Doing "Your Part" - by Submitted on May 01, 2008 from Pete KoernerIn life, your job is to enjoy your experience. Sometimes that means doing the best you can under any number of circumstances; but it always means doing your part. If, for some reason, you find that you are not enjoying your experience, it is up to you to take steps to change your ...
Views: 1177(1 vote) - Last Minutes Plans Are Not That Bad! - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2017 from Sophia CharlesIf you are in a profession that doesn’t assures you with the holidays and hence you are unable to plan trip with your loved ones then don’t worry now with your last minute plans. There are several affordable weekend getaways which would lead you to some amazing destinations in sometime. The ...
Views: 849(1 vote) - Losing Motivation In Your Online Business Why Not Start a PLR Blog - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Adell KneelandGetting stagnated and also not convinced what exactly to do next in your enterprise. Already been working a while and now you actually know what the word stagnation means. Negative part is, it pertains to you and your current situation. Well if your online business enterprise is becoming ...
Views: 1228(1 vote) - Luck is Defined As: When Preparation Meets Opportunity - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2013 from Doug DvorakAny great fisherman knows that you cannot catch a good fish without the right bait and a lot of time on your hands. When you fish, you set time aside, and you have the right tools for the job. After that, all you do is pay attention to the conditions, get a good feel for the weight and balance ...
Views: 1098(1 vote) - Managing Success for a Better Destiny - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2021 from William CottringerManaging Success for a Better Destiny by Bill Cottringer “It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.” ~Tony Robbins. May needless failures start with the illusion of being able to control even the uncontrollable things, and end with the frustration and ...
Views: 485(1 vote) - Maximize Your Potential: Use It Or Lose It! - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2008 from Krystal KuehnYou have probably heard the expression, “Use it or lose it.” If you ever began an exercise program, played a musical instrument, or participated in a sport, you know just how true it can be. Muscles atrophy without continual use and conditioning. Skill and technique diminish without practice. ...
Views: 811(1 vote) - Miracles – A Road to Recovery - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Drew GerberA beautiful life lesson for me has been the acceptance that miracles are born through impossible circumstances. Most of us are lovers of miracles and are uplifted when hearing of one. However, in a sprit of truthfulness, we do not desire circumstances where nothing but a miracle can help our ...
Views: 1082(1 vote) - Models and Actors don't play the blame game! - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Troy LeeAs an actor or model you will be dealing with many types of hiring clients such as Photographers, Casting Directors, Art Directors, Talent Agents, Talent Managers, Film Directors, Producers, Ad Agencies, and Networks etc. Many models and actors feel that one or all of the above is preventing ...
Views: 938(1 vote) - Motivation Therapy With Brain Entrainment - Binaural Beats Download - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from francesco costabileINTRODUCTION Do you feel as though you're stuck in a rut, and that your life has more potential than is being realised? Motivation therapy with brain entrainment is the key to unlocking doors of limitless possibilities. A binaural beats download has been proven to re-shape the psychology ...
Views: 2037(1 vote) - Motivation: Winning the Battle in Your Mind - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Rotem CohenMotivation is a peculiar and complex state. What motivates one person can be very different than what motivates another even though they are striving for the same goal. Some people can motivate other people but only to a certain degree. At the end of the day, you still have to work out a way to ...
Views: 2787(1 vote) - Motivational Speech and Leadership Training - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Ronit BarasMotivational speakers will tend to be really authentic in moving and boosting the team spirit of the particular audience, the audience could either be the representatives of a company or will tend to be school or college students as well as consumer even. Yielding breathing in and demoing a ...
Views: 6234(1 vote) - Motive Your Self To Keep Your New Years Resolutions - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2013 from Darren HodgsonWhen it comes to sticking to new years resolutions the majority of people fail no later than the six week mark. This can be seen everywhere, the best example of this is in the diet and exercise sector. If you’ve ever gone to the gym over the November to March period you’ll have noticed a ...
Views: 1755(1 vote) - My blogging career: my answers to questions - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2019 from Godwin Terhemba IhaghPlease read and be inspired in any way that you can. I hope the answers (which are true) in this article will inspire a lot of new and old bloggers. At the end of the article, you may decide to give advice on/make a remark about anything related to your own experience(s). Question 1: what ...
Views: 966(1 vote) - My Journey - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2019 from Kalyna KapurI was in a very dark place personally about six months ago. Life wasn’t going well, things didn’t go my way. I didn’t have any friends, not a prospect of a girlfriend, I used to sloth through college every day. It was a pain, I didn’t see a point other than pleasing my parents and ...
Views: 578(1 vote) - Myth Busted: Why New Year's Resolutions Don't Work and What To Do About It - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Jacob NordbyLet's face it. New Year's Resolutions are bogus. Who invented these instruments of torture anyway? Was it some evil Cardinal in the Catholic Church who used the practice of writing down the faults we wish to change as a method of selling more indulgences to the peasants? Okay, now I'm making ...
Views: 2485(1 vote) - No One Can Walk Confidently into the Future without Vision - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2013 from Andrew HortonOnce you are clear on what you want to achieve and why it is important to you, use this information to create a crystal clear vision for the future. Your vision is the picture of possibility, which you write down and use to serve you as your direction indicator into the future. It is the ...
Views: 825(1 vote) - Non-verbal Communication During Your Job Interview - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2010 from Carole MartinSlouching is out! It's about demonstrating confidence - standing straight, making eye contact, and connecting with a good, firm handshake. That first impression can be a great beginning, or a quick ending to your interview. Body movement or lack of Once the interview begins you should ...
Views: 1616(1 vote) - Nudging Without Nagging - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2008 from Steve GoodierWe've all been there. We want to encourage a child to do her homework, or a spouse to complete his project, or a colleague to complain less and act more. How can we encourage without criticizing, berating or pushing too hard? Here are three techniques that can help you nudge without nagging. * ...
Views: 1328(1 vote) - Old to New Astrology way - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2021 from Sri TulasiThe parameters of our life would have also not undergone any change over time since it had been developed the same way as the relative position of all the so-called “fixed stars” in the sky has not undergone any change since then. As a matter of fact, their relative position has not undergone ...
Views: 605(1 vote) - On the Horizon - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanWhile it's great to spend most of our time in the present moment and truly be mindful of what's happening right now, it's also fun to have something to look forward to - something on the horizon that we are excited about - something we can think about and dream about and make plans to realize. ...
Views: 1149(1 vote) - One in a Million or One of Millions - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2010 from Brad HessBranding oneself can be the most significant strategy to break out of the pack of others who market similar products and services. No matter how unique your product or services might be there is probably someone out there who produces a similar product or service. What you must do is help your ...
Views: 1074(2 votes) - One Tough Mudder, by Doug Grady - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Doug GradyOne Tough Mudder, by Doug Grady On Saturday, March 12th I completed my first Tough Mudder in Cedartown, GA. Modeled after British Special Forces training, it was a grueling course with 18 obstacles in the North Georgia mountains. When I first wrote about Tough Mudder I was convinced that the ...
Views: 1373(1 vote) - Overcoming Our Mental Barriers - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Oli HilleI was raised in a conservative household where my Dad worked full time and my Mom worked part time. My parents never owned businesses or rental properties while I was growing up and so I never thought about business or real estate or being an entrepreneur. In hindsight I think that if I had ...
Views: 1984(1 vote) - Passion And Young Age - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2013 from Andrada TodWhat does it mean to be passionate about something? Passion implies feelings and dedication. It means that you love to do something and you don’t consider that spending your free time that way is overdoing it. In fact, you’re so focused at what you’re passionate about that you find a way to ...
Views: 992(1 vote) - Perfectionism Preempts Progress, Peace, & Pleasure - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2008 from Pete KoernerIn the drive to success, it can be easy to forget your purpose. We seem to get so wrapped-up in keeping-up that we forget the real reason for waking-up. Life has only one purpose; and that purpose is LIFE. In life, we can choose between progress and stagnation, peace and war; and we can choose ...
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