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- How To Access The Mysterious Force Of Intuition - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Kim SmithHave you ever had a gut feeling about something you should do or some action you should take? I'm going to assume that you have, because what I'm referring to is often called "intuition" and I believe everyone has "it." Let me give you a personal example. I was recently sitting in my office ...
Views: 1076(3 votes) - Finding Possibility In The Impossible - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Kim SmithWhy is it that some of the goals you have in life are effortlessly achieved, if almost by "magic," and no matter what you do others never materialize? I believe the answer lies in what I'll call "possibility thinking." For example, very often clients tell me they want "financial ...
Views: 1145(2 votes) - Are You Using "The Force" To Your Advantage? - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Kim SmithDo you recall the original "Star Wars" trilogy? The third movie in that series was titled "The Empire Strikes Back." There's a wonderful scene in that movie that conveys the struggle many of us face when it comes to believing in our ability to accomplish our goals and dreams. In case you've ...
Views: 1201(2 votes) - Two Steps to Guaranteed Success - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2009 from Jenny ShihLife offers few guarantees. Some days I wish I had a sure-fire plan to make my life turn out exactly as I want. I bet you have those days, too. Wouldn’t a guarantee on everything be great? Perfect boss. Dream house. Well-behaved children. Steady income. Luxurious vacations. It would be so ...
Views: 1280(3 votes) - Where is our FOCUS? - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2009 from David ThompsonHave you ever known of a person who was frustrated? Maybe even yourself? What was the cause of the frustration? A relationship,finances...a job that could not be obtained? These are things that you desire. Success.it has different meanings for each of us,a goal that we set for ourselves.I am ...
Views: 1544(2 votes) - Re-charge-Re-capture and Re-energize - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2009 from Lori SnyderHow do you feel when you are totally stressed, and pressed for time? If your like many, your productivity takes a hit, and not in an upward direction. When you feel as if your being pulled in many different directions at once, you can become less productive and begin to start feeling ...
Views: 1272(3 votes) - You’ve stayed too long, move on! - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2009 from Natasha AllenHow do you show up to the world everyday? Are you impacting life or is life having an impact on you? What is the legacy that you are leaving? Have you stopped long enough to consider this? Recently, I ran across the scripture Deuteronomy 1:6-7 “…You have stayed at this mountain long enough. ...
Views: 5755(4 votes) - Build Better Traffic - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2009 from Martin Van ZylBuild Better Traffic I’D LIKE TO BUILD BETTER TRAFFIC. My favourite traffic builder involves three actors dressed up as policeman. BUILD BETTER TRAFFIC The first “policeman” stands on the street in front of your business directing all the oncoming cars into your parking lot. There the ...
Views: 845(2 votes) - Leave Something on the Table - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from Martin Van ZylLeave Something on the Table JOHN AND JENNIFER ARE NEGOTIATING. Jennifer is pushing to suck every last drop out of the deal. She smiles and excuses herself by saying, “I just wanted to make sure I don’t leave anything on the table. You can’t blame a girl for trying.” Find Yourself “Yes, ...
Views: 2564(2 votes) - Inspiration for Your Business Can Come From Anywhere - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Devon BrownThere are some true inspirational people such as Martin Luther King jr, Mother Teresa, Albert Einstein, Gandhi, and so many more that the list goes on and on. For every aspect of life you can be sure that there's an inspirational person to be found. Do you have anything in common with the ...
Views: 1819(6 votes) - To Oust or Not to Oust - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowYou are gung-ho on sorting, purging and donating your unnecessary items from a particular area of your home; unfortunately you just can’t seem to make a decision. Do I, don’t I? Should I, shouldn’t I? When do you dismiss clutter and unwanted, unneeded items from your home? Many Lovely ...
Views: 980(2 votes) - Murphy’s Law - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2009 from Martin Van ZylMurphy’s Law We have all caught ourselves mindlessly muttering the term, “He/she deserves it. It’s Murphy Law.” What do we mean? Martins Law Murphy’s Law is taken from the platitude known as, “Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong.” Murphy’s first law is “Nothing is as easy as it ...
Views: 1011(4 votes) - If Glenn Had Listened To The People Back Home… - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2009 from Ted CiubaToday, folks, I want to share some more of the inspiring words of my friend, marketing legend Glenn W. Turner!!... "The first thing to remember is that you have to go to seminars. What changed my life was not listening to my neighbors and my friends, my father, my mother, and the people in my ...
Views: 1216(2 votes) - Go Ahead, Sell Your Soul - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from Martin Van ZylGo Ahead, Sell Your Soul When the world looks at you it sees one person; when you look at yourself you see another. Go Ahead! The odd difference between the two faces can be traced back to a time when you were still a toddler playing in the sand. You saw yourself as a daring knight, ...
Views: 1063(1 vote) - GROWth Coaching - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2009 from Jaco BeukesWe all want to grow in life. We want to develop our potential and become the best that we can be. Sport stars all have personal coaches and trainers to help them with this. Over the last 5 years people realised that we need the same for our personal-, career- and business development. In this ...
Views: 1011(2 votes) - Your mind is a crowded room - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2009 from Martin Van ZylYour mind is a crowded room Free your mind! Every day you are bombarded with an overflow of external and internal activators. Memories of familiar smells, tastes, sights, emotions and that irritating new song from the black eyed peas;”Tonight’s gonna be a good night!” A familiar face, a ...
Views: 691(3 votes) - Life is Downstream - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Carrie FlehartyI have a picture on my desk that was given to me by a friend. It is a close-up of a stream in Sedona, Arizona and in it is the rush of the water and a few rocks. Obviously when I look at it, I can almost hear the water and see the white of the stream as it flows downstream. When I get upset ...
Views: 1351(6 votes) - The Key to Success in Business - Peace of Mind - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from TJ PhilpottSuccess in business requires pretty much the same mindset you need for success in life. The key to success we are talking about here is establishing a peace of mind. Our ability to attain such a state of mental bliss results from a lack of guilt, envy, selfishness or greed. Unfortunately our ...
Views: 716(1 vote) - Where to Find SEO Services - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2009 from Olive Joy VillegasIf you are always updated when it comes to online marketing, you may have heard of SEO and SEO services to be one of the most popular ways of increasing profit to businesses. SEO is Search Engine Optimization wherein you are making search engines very helpful in bringing you business and ...
Views: 1110(1 vote) - Various Types of SEO Services - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2009 from Olive Joy VillegasThere are a few well noted types of SEO services but there is no solid rule to comply with. Some can cost much in a span of a year. While there are some SEO services that are very affordable and considered as effective way to do web promotions. This is where sites are submitted to various ...
Views: 1244(1 vote) - Would you like fourteen “carrots”? - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2009 from Martin Van ZylWould you like fourteen “carrots”? You bought a new car. As soon as you drove off the lot with it, you began to see cars like yours everywhere. You can safely assume those cars have been around all along, but you just didn’t notice them. What’s going on? 14 KARAT Your microwave ...
Views: 729(1 vote) - SEO Services – Knowing the Best for Your Needs - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2009 from Olive Joy VillegasThese days, you will see that a lot of SEO services can be found online. What you just need to do is to make sure that you will search different service providers online to get the best services. However, if you are looking for SEO services, you might be confused right know on what to choose ...
Views: 1001(1 vote) - Steady as You Go - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowIt’s amazing how you can become so fueled to succeed in such a short period of time, and as you become more efficient at balancing out your life, recognizing your expectations and taking action toward your goals you encompass jubilance for your life. You feel like a million dollars, you realize ...
Views: 1040(5 votes) - Fall Festivities - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowIt is that time of year again when there are fall activities, celebrations and parties to attend every which way you seem to turn. The flyers are posted at work, the invites arrive in your mailbox, evites show up in your inbox and there simply doesn’t seem to be enough time to attend all. Be ...
Views: 1231(2 votes) - Coaching for Growth - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Jaco BeukesCoaching for Growth Have you ever felt that you could be so much more, achieve so much more? That if you really commit to your dreams and gave it your all, it could actually become reality? Maybe you feel this deep down, but with all the pressures and daily demands, you seem unable to ...
Views: 1164(2 votes) - Finding The Right People - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Martin Van ZylFinding The Right People HERE ARE THE RIGHT PEOPLE! Advertising started moving backwards the day the scientific types got involved. Now don’t get me wrong, I think there is a place for every type of person, but scientific types should stick to scientific things. As it goes a scientific ...
Views: 957(1 vote) - Your time for change? - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2009 from Awakening Potentials Inc Drs Tony and Marcelle“To everything, turn, turn, turn. There is a season, turn, turn, turn . . . A time to be born, a time to die. A time to plant, a time to reap. A time to kill, a time to heal. A time to laugh, a time to weep.” Music: isn’t it insightful? Certainly, The Byrds had the right idea. The ...
Views: 1348(11 votes) - The River – Are you swimming, floating or sinking in your business? - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Dean DeLisleA Client Story by Dean DeLisle During an intense planning session last month with a rather large and progressive client, the owner stood up and shouted, “This planning is great, but if we can’t execute we will certainly “Sink this Business!”. For when we return to work on Monday we have two ...
Views: 969(1 vote) - Roles & Goals - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Martin Van ZylRoles & Goals I have always wanted more. Get your Roles and Goals HERE Because of this I spent the first twenty years of my life searching for ways to add to my ever increasing material pile. In my mind, I was on track. In reality, my only alternative was to be honest with myself and ...
Views: 834(1 vote) - What You MUST Know to Attract Clients When Networking - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Heather DominickI remember when I was introduced to the concept of “business networking” when I started my first business. I thought, I will NEVER be able to do this. I remember getting ready to go to my first networking event and whining to my husband (then boyfriend), “I was miserable at this kind of thing ...
Views: 1346(1 vote) - 3 Things to Consider Before Taking the Leap to Entrepreneurism! - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Marci Rinkoff“We entrepreneurs are loners, vagabonds, troublemakers. Success is simply a matter of finding and surrounding ourselves with those open-minded and clever souls who can take our insanity and put it to good use.” - Anita Roddick, Founder of the Body Shop Either by necessity, job burnout, an ...
Views: 1004(2 votes) - I Started My Network Marketing Business – Now What? - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Frank RussmanAchieve Prosperity In Your Network Marketing Business... If you’ve just started your Network Marketing business, there are some important facts you need to understand. Most people fail and quit Network Marketing within 90 days because of outdated marketing strategies, a lack of training, ...
Views: 735(1 vote) - If at first you don’t succeed, try a few more times. - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from Martin Van ZylIf at first you don’t succeed, try a few more times. Click for success! In the early 1800’s nine Irishmen were arrested and charged with treason against Her Majesty, the Queen. They were sentenced to death. As the judge is about to pronounce their sentence, he asked if there is anything ...
Views: 873(2 votes) - Stressed Out - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowMany Lovely Ladies tend to reach for a comfort tool when they are under pressure. That tool is certainly not a hammer, nor is it pair of scissors or a drill; I’m sure you know what it is. Yes, you are correct. Many women use food as their instrument of reassurance. Not because they want to, ...
Views: 1028(2 votes) - Confessions of a Success Coach: The Five Minute Stress Zapper - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2009 from Mandy BassIt was 9:25 AM Monday morning and I was waiting, phone in hand with my eyes glued to my email looking for word from my 9AM coaching client. I had been working with Roger {not his real name] for over six years. Not once had he been late or missed a call. Something was wrong. I called Roger’s ...
Views: 1658(2 votes) - Marketing Strategies -7 Ways To Overcome The Myth That You Have To Be "Pushy" To Succeed - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Maya BaileyHaven’t we all been told that the ones who succeed are aggressive and pushy? Isn’t this why so many people are scared of marketing themselves? In my 30 years of coaching people, I have found that almost everyone has an aversive reaction to marketing. In other words, they would rather do anything ...
Views: 886(3 votes) - You Snooze You Lose: Don’t let fear stop you - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Jaynine HowardIs procrastination holding you back from turning your dreams into reality? I often hear people tell me what they want to do. However, rarely do I see them do anything to make that dream a reality. What I do see is that person’s idea for a business now belongs to someone else. When you ...
Views: 1480(2 votes) - Radical Self-Honesty (and Unconscious Commitments) - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Paul Dalton"It is discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit." - Noel Coward The inspiration for this tip came after I had the great fortune to find out about the work of Gay and Kathlyn Hendricks. Together they run The Hendricks Institute, a hugely successful ...
Views: 2856(8 votes) - How to Make Your Website Conversion-Friendly - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2009 from Powerteam InternationalSure, generating lots of traffic to your website is great, but how do you convert them from visitors to customers? A business coach can help you perfect these 6 aspects of your site to get you well on your way.. Incentives- Presenting the visitors at your site incentives to make purchases on ...
Views: 990(5 votes) - Imagine - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from Powerteam InternationalHave you ever questioned how important your imagination is? Let a success coach show what kind of impact it can really have. Your brain is unable to distinguish between an action performed and the same action visualized. Edmund Jacobson, M.D discovered this in the 1930’s. Dr. Jacob ...
Views: 969(7 votes) - How To Make Great Decisions - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Paul DaltonHow many times in your life have you put off doing something because you couldn’t decide the best course of action to take? I’ve known people plan to go out for a well earned meal with their partner and end up staying at home because they couldn’t make up their mind between Chinese or Italian. ...
Views: 3429(16 votes) - Change Your Perspective - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Kim SmithI'd like to share a Yiddish Folktale that illustrates the power of changing your perspective... There once was a farmer who became very disenchanted with his life. He decided to go see his Rabbi for advice. The Rabbi asked him what was making him feel so bad and the man replied, "I just ...
Views: 1198(2 votes) - Why Organize - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowSo what if my domain is in disarray, my car is a clutter bug, my kitchen is in chaos and how in heavens name does that affect my life, my dreams, my desires you may be pondering…. What’s it to my Health and Wellness Coach if I can’t muster the energy to muddle through my mess? Why does she ...
Views: 1045(1 vote) - Creating Dreams - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowCrafting your future is such an amazing opportunity that you are bestowed with on a daily basis. You are given the chance to create the life you envision, the ability to mold your existence just the way you see fit, and it begins when you are ready to try something new. Constructing a new ...
Views: 1173(2 votes) - Stop Making Excuses, Confront Your Fear and Take Action - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Jaynine HowardFear and anxiety can sabotage you when you least expect it. You may not even realize that fear and anxiety are holding you back. You think you want something but then you don’t pursue it. You find yourself making excuses on why you are not finishing the task or project. We can sit all day long ...
Views: 2081(2 votes) - Give Yourself Permission - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Paula GregorowiczHave you ever felt deep inside like you know exactly what you want and need to do for your own highest good, but yet don’t do it? Perhaps you feel an undercurrent of guilt or that you "shouldn’t" or wonder "what will people think?"? Yet, if at that same moment some big fairy godmother came by ...
Views: 1604(1 vote) - Work, Health and Your Life Balance - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Awakening Potentials Inc Drs Tony and MarcelleWhich sounds better? 1) “All work and no play makes Johnny a dull boy. 2) “Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.” (Liane Cordes) What do you think? Continuous effort or engaging in play? They both sound pretty good to me . . . do we ...
Views: 1054(1 vote) - 10 Keys to Overcome Success Limitation - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Richard OnebamoiTen keys to overcome success limitations. Success, however it's defined, there are those who still far from its shores because of success limitation. Everyone that I know desires to be successful in one or every aspect of his or her live at one time or the other. For some it has been a thrilling ...
Views: 1373(1 vote) - When It's Time to Stop Persevering - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2009 from Royane RealHow important is perseverance in achieving your goals? Many success gurus tell us constantly that to achieve your goals, you have to keep on going, have faith in yourself, and never give up. To keep persevering to achieve your goal does not mean that you forge blindly ahead, regardless of ...
Views: 1585(3 votes) - Taking the Path of Least Resistance - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2009 from Ruth HegartyOne of the things I work with my clients on is creating and implementing systems that automate and simplify getting things done. This creates consistency in your message as well as frees up your time for the BIG thoughts and fun times. The biggest obstacles I encounter when introducing this ...
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