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You want to have impact in your business and life, right?
Here’s the thing: you already do! But it’s not necessarily the impact you want to have.
Having a positive influence in your business, community, and even the larger world takes disciplined effort. When you make those efforts ... Views: 972
Saina Nehwal, the poster girl of the Indian Badminton circuit achieved the title of World No #1 in 2014 owing to her sheer dedication and hard work. Badminton is the game we exhausted our winter holidays on but there is so much more to it when it comes to playing the game professionally.
Tips ... Views: 4932
Ten Best Ways to Build a Quality Work Culture
By
Dr. Bill Cottringer
“To win in the marketplace, you must first win in the workplace.” ~Doug Conant, Campbell Soup.
There has been a revolutionary interest in looking for ways to improve the quality of work environments, which lead ... Views: 1593
How do you feel when someone pays you a sincere compliment? Great, right?
That compliment has more to offer than giving your spirits a momentary boost. You can put that simple compliment to work for you in ways you might never have thought of. Let's explore further.
1. Keep your ... Views: 1315
Bill Walsh is generally considered to be the second best coach in the history of the NFL (after Lombardi). People called him a genius because he concocted novel offenses. As head coach and President of the San Francisco 49ers in the 80s, he won four Super Bowls. He embodied technical expertise, ... Views: 1609
Most of the time when I ask people what their challenges are, they come back and tell me it is a lack of money, a lack of finance, a lack of the green stuff that makes the world go round…
And I listen to them and depending on what stage we are in our relationship because some people just do ... Views: 832
Knowing is Half the Battle
G.I. Joe was right. Once you know you're at the point that expansion is necessary, implementation can ensue. This decision is an important one. You have to gauge the perfect transition time because if growth happens too rapidly then you can incur overwhelming costs ... Views: 1095
While many parents place a strong focus on academic learning through subjects like math and science, education in the arts contributes to overall student success.
In the long run, learning through visual arts, dance, music or drama helps students boost creativity to interpret the world around ... Views: 1749
I jumped out of a plane.
When my daughter turned 21 my husband and I wanted to give her an adventure for her birthday. She’s always wanted to go skydiving so it seemed like the right thing.
I have never had any desire to jump out of plane. Skydiving wasn’t even close to being on my bucket ... Views: 881
What is your first instinct when you become aware of someone’s great success? If you’re like most people, you’ll start thinking: “why don’t these things happen to me?” It’s not about luck! When you ask how they managed to do it, you’ll realize it’s all about hard work and commitment. Instead of ... Views: 759
“Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather than what is really there.” Dr. M. Scott Peck
Discovering areas of your life and/or business that require some work to improve is a meaningful first step in ... Views: 1272
I know legal stuff sounds pretty boring and dry, right? But consider the consequences… lawsuits, your products stolen from you without any laws being broken, fines and penalties, and higher taxes. Now do I have your full attention?
It’s important you know these basics as a business owner. ... Views: 1387
This isn’t likely to win me a popularity prize, but I’ll say it anyway… appearances matter.
I was given a copy of the book Freakonmics, by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner. The book came highly recommended. I was excited to receive it. I opened the book and discovered that the copy of the ... Views: 871
I was watching a film called The Equalizer and soon after, I started to listen to the soundtrack. I had appreciated the music while I was watching the film, but it was only upon listening to the soundtrack that I felt truly touched by it.
I began thinking about what it would be like to ... Views: 2080
Silver has been used for thousands of years as ornaments and utensils, for trade, and as the basis for many monetary systems. By comparing with all the metals, pure silver has the whitest color, the highest optical reflectivity, and the highest thermal and electrical ... Views: 626
I was out for a walk and saw a bunch of pigeons poking around for food in the grass.
All pigeons pretty much look the same to me but this time, one of them caught my eye. It was white.
By now I’m sure you’re wondering why I’m writing about pigeons. Well, as I continued walking three ... Views: 1013
While there are going to be people who will look towards others when it comes to what it means to be successful, there are going to be others who will look within themselves. When one looks within, it doesn’t mean they won’t be influenced by what other people are doing; what it means is that ... Views: 1393
Attracting the right clients and opportunities for your business can seem like a tough task. It may feel like your ideal client is an elusive needle in a haystack. But the truth is that your ideal client is likely searching for exactly what you have to offer.
You don't need to be in ... Views: 1205
This article is not the regular kind of tippy tip content, but speaks of the most prominent matters with respect to the article subject. The first half of this ‘read’ talks about my own high-held opinions and entrepreneurial phenomenal practices which anyone can live up with and become great ... Views: 1486
Many of you know that I invoke sports figures, especially coaches, as examples of the good, the bad, and the ugly of leadership. Many examples of effective leadership come from that world. Pete Carroll in the NFL, Buck Showalter and Joe Girardi in professional baseball and Greg Popovich in the ... Views: 1303
“Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means” ~Ronald Reagan.
The transition from the Manufacturing Age to the Information Age brought is a value revolution. The current values revolution has turned the traditional workplace upside down and ... Views: 1630
Being a heart-centred entrepreneur that really has a big call to change lives, it can be pretty difficult to 'sell' what you have and so, unfortunately, this tends to mean that
You get trapped taking the side road doing something you do not completely believe in because it pays the ... Views: 1760
How is my success affected
Life is created in such a way that it has things which are similar and things which are opposite to each other e.g success and failure.
People say things or people are similar when they are alike and they are not similar when they are not alike. When you say to a ... Views: 831
The Seven Success Factors are your blueprint to a happy and meaningful life.
Nowadays everyone is talking about fulfill his or her dreams. Everyone is talking about how important it is for them to achieve their dreams and live better lives. I have dedicated my personal life towards helping ... Views: 1030
21. Reasons Why People Are Successful
The 21 reasons why people are successful will reveal to you how far are you from your own riches and success at this current moment you are reading this blog post.
These 21 reasons why people are successful will guide and introduce you to your own self ... Views: 2930
The Three Powers of Success
These powers are the most powerful weapons for anyone wanting to achieving success in large amount. There are more effective and results bringing when applied in life in the manner they will be mentioned below. There are easy to understand and easy to apply in a ... Views: 842
How to Become Successful: The Four Blueprint Success Questions
Become successful. Success is a very large and broad topic. It can mean different things since we are also different humans but who comes from the very same source. Success to one person may not be success to the other person. ... Views: 765
The Price of Success: Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
How individuals pay the price of success: As humans we want rewards without putting in the hours. We want to reap the crops of success without seeding first. We tend to desire riches without making our mindset rich first. ... Views: 936
7 Keys To a Positive Personality
Everyone is attracted to a person who has a pleasing and positive personality and that is a fact that we can’t run from. People love hanging around with people who are positive vibrant lively and full of energy. There is just something about people who are ... Views: 1934
How to retire rich and happy?
Retire rich dear. Sometimes reading a book can change your whole life and make you to tap into God’s abundance which you have been missing. Everyone was born rich and born to live a meaningful and abundant life but due to the limit of knowledge caused by the rich ... Views: 778
Environment affects our heart desires
The importance of an environment. We live life seeking more and more things which we believe will gratify or gives us pleasure. Everyone wants more to life even those who have more still want more. Why? It is because its human nature to continually want ... Views: 743
The world is filled with people who have wonderful ideas which are worth sharing and realizing for the highest good of humanity. It is filled with people who have talents, gifts, capabilities which are not yet discovered and soon will be taken to the grave because the very same people do not ... Views: 1781
The root of negative thoughts
Almost anything in life starts small and then it expands grows matures and become big and sometimes bigger depending on the attention it gets. A small seed can turn into a bigger crop that can serve many people just like a tiny sperm cell can turn into a precious ... Views: 826
How to take action that will make you successful
Success is a major topic in the world. Almost anyone in the world wants success. Almost everyone in the world is doing what he does because he wants to be successful or good at it. It is very surprising that most people who are labelled ... Views: 805
Newsflash: I am a very competitive person.
Here’s what happened. I was out for a run at the reservoir near my house. Two laps around is just over 3 miles. I wanted to run two miles and walk and cool down for the last mile.
I finished running and then started to walk.
There were two ... Views: 953
You ask me how walking my dog led me around the world? I'll tell you and it's no tall tale. I was walking my dog in my neighborhood as I do every other day. I smile as I pass my neighbors while my dog greets the other dogs. My neighborhood is one of those special places where people do stop to ... Views: 1836
As the Self Improvement saying goes, "the wiser I become, the more I know how much more there is to know."
The tools I share worked for me. They are not the only way, but a way: a way that has guided me towards a level of internal peace and an unconditional love of self. This kind of love ... Views: 1382
The self esteem qualities listed here may mirror you or an individual you are close to even, as well as they'll help you see the power of having high confidence? If not you, why not. People with a healthy feeling of their very own self-regard are typically healthier, a lot more effective, and ... Views: 1837
When one’s life is not going the way they want it to go, it could be because they are going through a challenging time. In this case, it will be important for them to keep going, and to stay focused on what matters.
As to how long this will last can all depend on what they are going through; ... Views: 1345
People in the real estate business talk a lot about the power of leverage. Essentially, it means investing a limited amount of personal cash to geometrically increase net worth through appreciation. Let’s say you buy a piece of rental property for $300,000 with a down payment of 20%. You laid ... Views: 1158
I have been really fortunate to have had and continue to have tremendous success when pitching the media (appearing in over 250+ media outlets, including national television and publications). I’ve also had amazing success with being able to interview top people in the media to get their ... Views: 1919
There are less than 4 months left in 2015, but that gives you plenty of time to meet and exceed your revenue goals for the year, if you’re smart about it.
These four ideas will turn up your sales volume before New Year’s…
1. Find the money sweet spot.
Ever heard of the hedgehog ... Views: 1294
While success can mean different things to different people, there are also different reasons as to why someone would want to be successful. And what makes them want to be successful can not only have a big impact on whether they are able to achieve what they want to achieve, it can also define ... Views: 1347
I’m at the gym most days. I take a variety of classes. On Wednesdays I do my own thing. I either get on a piece of cardio equipment or go for a run.
Today I mixed things up. I went for a walk around the neighborhood.
It might not seem like there should be much of a difference between going ... Views: 852
There is a myriad of signs that something big is happening in the world of sport marketing today. Traditional tactics fail to score, and many realize that the key is to engaging people are with creative and innovative thinking.
This happens in the streets, in stadiums, and also in the digital ... Views: 1674
The concept of “change” is incremental and limited. It’s an extrapolation of the present with some new stuff added and some current stuff extracted. By anchoring to “what was” as a starting point, it’s often insufficiently ambitious. “Transformation” on the other hand, begins with a vision of ... Views: 1588
I was having a conversation with Nancy. During our conversation she revealed that she had been following me for years. She has my first book and it made a huge impact on her life. When she found out that we had a mutual acquaintance, that could introduce us, she was beyond thrilled. To her I was ... Views: 854
I've got a bit of news for you.
That version of you, the previous one, the one you keep referencing, is old news.
If you're spending time reminiscing about who you were before, identifying with that version of yourself, then you are seriously limiting who you can become.
Who you were ... Views: 1187
Article Title: THE LAWS OF LIFE: Twenty-Two Universal Laws and Spiritual Truths” (from Inspirational Books)
from https://beyondthezonespirit.wordpress.com/2013/09/24/the-laws-of-life-twenty-two-universal-laws-and-spiritual-truths-from-inspirational-books/
and ... Views: 1400
According to an article in Forbes in 2013, there were almost 28 million small businesses in the United States, and over 22 million of those were self-employed with no additional payroll or employees. Over 50% of the working population (that’s about 120 million people) works in a small business. ... Views: 992