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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)- The Importance of Interdependence - by Submitted on May 29, 2013 from Dr. Michele BrennanPersonal development is a linear progression where we are always striving to better our self. We begin life vulnerable and dependent on our caregivers. We progress to become independent and strike out at the world on our own. As we mature further, we realize that we cannot take on the world ...
Views: 1992(1 vote) - Don't Compare Yourself to Others - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Larry CraneTypically when we are comparing ourselves to another, it is usually in a negative way. If you notice you are doing this, make a point to correct this habit. The good news about comparing is that we can use it to positively motivate ourselves to accomplish more. We may not realize it-- although ...
Views: 2013(3 votes) - 3 Steps to Expand YOU - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Max RyanTo have a different experience of the life you have you must have a different experience of who you are... Think about this for just a minute: how many people including yourself, do you know in your life that is in a place where they are not happy? They're not happy with their relationships. ...
Views: 1122(2 votes) - 5 Ways To Overcome Your Assumptions - by Submitted on May 27, 2013 from Andrea NovakowskiWhenever you find yourself saying, “I can’t possibly…”, that’s a good indication you’re making an assumption. Are you truly incapable of doing that thing? Or are you merely imagining all the complications that might interfere with your goal? Here are five ways to challenge this self-defeating ...
Views: 1798 - 3 Types of Assumptions That Could Be Holding You Back - by Submitted on May 27, 2013 from Andrea Novakowski“I can’t possibly do this. It’s too hard.” “This isn’t worth my time. It’s too easy.” Do you frequently find yourself making judgments like these? If so, you may be a victim of your assumptions. Imagine if Thomas Edison had said, “Inventing the light bulb is too hard!” Or if Michael Jordan ...
Views: 1391 - How Do We Make Our Lives More Successful? The Answer Is Muscular. - by Submitted on May 23, 2013 from Matt ChanskyTo begin, let’s look at professional athletics for our model, specifically the nitty-gritty of training. How do you make muscles grow? The answer is that you work them against resistance, i.e., weights or bands. If you lift weights, but don’t lift enough weight to really test your muscles, they ...
Views: 716(1 vote) - Turn Roadblocks into Sales - by Submitted on May 22, 2013 from Elinor StutzDoes frustration set in when ignored or told “No”? I find being ignored the most frustrating of the two because it puts communication at a standstill, while being told “No” is usually an easy fix. When you are awaiting a response from someone but it does not come, try a variety of ...
Views: 1210 - Three Essential Ingredients for Business Success and Growth - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2013 from Susan BrownWhen I switched from educator to entrepreneur I quickly realized that I had to grow rapidly. I had so much to learn if I wanted to be successful in my new coaching business. For starters, I needed to get over my fear of public speaking; learn how to market my business and figure out how to ...
Views: 1067 - I became ‘one’ - by Submitted on May 21, 2013 from NARENDRA GOIDANIDearest Darling Readers, It was a dream come true. I decided to go to Rishikesh for river water rafting. The glorious 26 km journey traverses one of the most beautiful and breathtaking landscapes in the Himalayas. I registered for two expeditions with a gap of three days between them. The ...
Views: 1133 - The software patents? - by Submitted on May 20, 2013 from Phillipi MontyComputers have become the integral part of our lives. People use it for an amount of personal and expert purposes. You could find an amount of software applications and tools meant for an amount of businesses. Computer system is a blend of both hardware and software; hence it could be termed as ...
Views: 677 - Manage Your Mind Power - by Submitted on May 19, 2013 from Anita AlleyneDo you ever feel like life is getting you nowhere – that there must be something else – if only? Perhaps you remember waking, wishing something was different, going to sleep, silently wanting something to change. Not much does change until you take hold and manage your mindset. Your state of ...
Views: 1838 - 11 Principles Of Success - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Braydon McCarvilleThere are no guarantees in life. None. There are however, things you can do that can greatly increase your chances of attaining your goals and living the life you want and deserve. If you want to become successful, here are 11 success principles that if you follow and work hard can guide you on ...
Views: 1298 - Home Improvement Tips: More Than Curb Appeal - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Giunter FraulingEach homeowner is interested in making improvements to his or her home. This article is full of advice to help you do that. The sooner you can tackle your next project, the sooner you can reap the rewards and benefits of a job well done. Read the next few paragraphs to get more ...
Views: 875 - 4 Questions You MUST Ask If You Are Looking To Change - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2014 from Stuart YoungHi there, A while back when I was getting ready to launch my book 'How To Change Your Life One Day At A Time' I decided to create a street video to help promote it. I had only one question that I wanted to ask of many complete strangers. I wanted to document how different people would ...
Views: 1657(1 vote) - Number 1 Mistake Service Professionals Make - Not Focusing on YOUR Inner Life - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2016 from Chris SpinkNot Focusing on YOUR Inner life and how you feel. Being the absolute best service professional you can be has nothing to do with your client, but has everything to do with YOU I know this may not sound like a problem for most service professionals. It may even seem counterintuitive to ...
Views: 1045 - Service Professionals - Feeling Responsible for Your Clients' Success - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2016 from Chris SpinkFeeling Responsible for Your Clients' Success If you feel it's your responsibility to fix your clients, you have lost your ability to truly help them. Feeling responsible for your clients' success will cause you frustration, drain you of energy and will result in feelings of stress quicker ...
Views: 1358 - Tips For Goal Setting And Achieving Your Desired Outcome - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Ewen ChiaIt is important to set your own goals. Without goals you could be lost and end up wandering. Goals also give you a sense of purpose, and once you have met them, they give you a sense of fulfillment. Do you want to learn more about how to set your goals? Today, I have some tips for goal setting. ...
Views: 1268 - Life has Both Limitations and Achievements - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Vinod AnandLife has Both Limitations and Achievements (Vinod Anand) Life has Both Limitations and Achievements A Muslim youth of my acquaintance, born in a village and madrasa-educated, can speak two foreign languages fluently -Arabic and English - without ever having studied for a university ...
Views: 1473 - Life’s Lessons as a Square: Applying Chemical Engineering to Business (Part One) - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Drew GerberI have a degree in chemical engineering. I know, right? What was I thinking? No offense to all you engineers out there, but I think even my professors knew chemistry wasn’t “it” for me. It was like that Sesame Street song about shapes. They show 4 shapes; 3 of which are circles and one a ...
Views: 785 - The Astrological Nature of Human Self-Growth - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Mark KincaidThe World Is As We Are! One of the most significant aspects of life is that our success and happiness in this life is in direct proportion to how happy and successful we are within ourselves. Those who are more well-adjusted, who are the most creative, energetic, dynamic and beaming full ...
Views: 1330 - DEVELOPING YOUR OWN UNIQUE BRAND – YOU! - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Cathy Holloway Hill,You can’t pick up a magazine or look at a television ad without seeing a corporate “brand” of some sort. Branding is necessary in order to stand out and separate yourself from your competition. Regardless of whether you’re in a corporate job, an entrepreneur, or a job seeker, there is always ...
Views: 1497 - Daily Routines for Super Achievement - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Andrew HortonI have not ever met anyone, who did not want to achieve the best possible outcome or results in their lives. The challenge as I see it is that there is only a very low percentile of people, who are satisfied with their achievements and who are living the life of meaning and fulfilment they want. ...
Views: 1351 - Making the Most of Your Subliminal Ad to Generate 100% Success! - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Greg FrostSome firms are spending a considerable amount of their time to secretly work tirelessly throughout the day and the night so as to bring the power of your mind under their control through subliminal ad. Which corporate firms are these? Are they FBI, the CIA or the most prominent security body and ...
Views: 1179 - Reaching Your Potential - by Submitted on May 13, 2013 from Kate JarosinskaDo you ever wonder what you’re capable of? Have you considered what it means to reach your full potential? Do you even know what your potential is? Did you know that humans are actually living in just 10% of their full potential? Everyone’s potential comes in a different package, although we ...
Views: 1535 - How To Achieve Greatness - by Submitted on May 12, 2013 from Dana Barker Davies"Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown" (Coyle, 2009) Picking from where I left the first part of Achieving greatness, I would like to continue on how to achieve greatness. I know it is easier said than done and some people like to make other people feel bad by telling them that leaders are born, ...
Views: 1306(1 vote) - Your Primary Relationship - by Submitted on May 10, 2013 from Tina TessinaMost of us put a lot of emphasis on our relationships: family, friends and significant others. But, did you know that the relationship you have with everyone else is based on your relationship with you? That’s right, the closer you get to other people, the more you treat them the way you treat ...
Views: 1700 - Are You Living Your Beliefs? - by Submitted on May 10, 2013 from Ali RodriguezOften our lives are a direct result of that which we believe. It includes it all, the good, the bad and the really ugly. Have you stopped to think why some things are not working out as you expected them to be? Does it seem to you like money comes, and money goes, and sometimes, mostly ...
Views: 1691(1 vote) - What Makes a Person Likeable? - by Submitted on May 10, 2013 from Eduard EzeanuIf you wanna have success in this world, then your ability to make yourself likeable will play an essential role. Find out what makes a person likeable and you will access a very important resource for your personal or professional success. The truth is there are lots of things that can ...
Views: 2279 - Reasons To Selfishly Help Yourself The Way You Help Others - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from Adrienne FikesYes, selfish. Did I startle you? I hope that doesn’t seem like a shocking concept. It almost sounds like I’m totally advocating for you to help yourself as much if not more than you help others. Well, I am. Now before you go rejecting the very thought and getting upset that I told you to be ...
Views: 1094 - 3 Things To Catapult Your Business to Success - by Submitted on May 08, 2013 from Carrie GreeneI said, "Does anyone have any questions for me?" The response, "Yes Carrie I do. Since you've been in business for over ten years will you share the top three things that you believe have led to your success?" It was a question I didn't expect so I thought a moment ... here's the answer I ...
Views: 2187(1 vote) - The Perspective and The Paradigm: A David and Goliath Story about the importance of Adaptability - by Submitted on May 08, 2013 from Rick Kanary“All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive.” -Yann Martel, The Life of Pi When Goal Setting it is vital to design an ...
Views: 1458 - The 7 Principles of a Top Performer - by Submitted on May 07, 2013 from Rick KanaryPermit me to begin with a conclusion I have come to after 28 years of studying and pursuing what makes the most unlikely person with the most unlikely circumstance come up with outstanding results, while some who are more likely and in the most favourable circumstance are coming up with the ...
Views: 1802 - Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown - by Submitted on May 08, 2013 from Dana Barker Davies"Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown" (Coyle, 2009) Isn't that what everyone wants to hear? I know, I needed to hear it! I can't sing, can't dance, can't draw and I am horrible at sports or math-related sciences. I grew up believing that I was talentless. However, according to "The Talent Code" ...
Views: 1538(3 votes) - Just Do It - by Submitted on May 06, 2013 from Liz Wolfe“Just Do It”? An old friend and her husband have a six year old son who was diagnosed with “moderate to severe” ADHD. Recently I was sharing with them my experience with my own children’s development. We commiserated over the notion that as far as attention spans are concerned, they can ...
Views: 2587 - 3 Tips to be supercharged throughout a day - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from John GaryEveryone faces a hard time in most of the days of life, some days even a small thing may appear as a big problem. We cannot run out of problems, but always there is a solution called facing the problems positively. We cannot predict the exact day when we face the problem; instead we can be ...
Views: 1389 - Overnight Success is a Myth - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Yoon CannonImagine for a moment the struggle and doubt the Wright brothers faced as they made attempt after attempt to create a “flying machine”. They financed their scheme with the proceeds from their bicycle shop, they toiled after work hours in oblivion. Later, when the brothers started to have some ...
Views: 1260(1 vote) - Dear Dr. Romance: How can I move forward when I hit a setback? - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Tina TessinaDear Dr. Romance: When one hits a setback in life what are some healthy ways to keep moving forward? How can one build a healthy mental outlook when things go wrong? Dear Reader: The most important and uplifting thing you can do is look for what you can learn from the problem. ...
Views: 1889 - Focusing on Being Positive - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Larry CraneWhen we focus on being positive everything feels better. Instead of facing another day by looking at more of what's wrong, or looking at all there is to-do, let's begin looking at what makes us truly happy. So clearly, if we would like to experience being more positive, all we need to do is ...
Views: 1798(1 vote) - You Can Do It! - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Tracey FieberYou Can Do It! “If you think you can, or you think you can’t - you’re right.” - Henry Ford I was reminded the other day about the Little Train That Could. You know, the children’s story about the big train who saw a mountain ahead of him, and said to himself, “I can’t do it! I can’t do it!” ...
Views: 1168 - Do you need an life coach - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2013 from Daniel AndersonHave you ever felt that something is wrong with your life despite the perfect routine that you have? Moreover, have you experienced feeling that things could have been better than they are now? Have you ever felt that something is wrong with your life despite the perfect routine that you ...
Views: 1827 - Tips to Building a Better Martial Arts School - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2013 from John JohnsonTip 1: Make sure GOALS are clear... Enrolling a student just because they want to “take classes” seems like common-sense on first glance. Yes, you can do that, and get paid. But you will never the true reason(s) why they joined. And if they enrolled into your school with pre-conceived ...
Views: 2731(1 vote) - Benifits Of Belonging To A Master Mind Alliance Group - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2013 from Rick GettleBenefits Of Belonging To A Master Mind Alliance Group By Rick Gettle Founder/President - The Master Mind Alliance International – Since 1970 As you know, to remain successful, you must have a maintenance program. Just like a healthy and strong body; if you don’t continue to work out, ...
Views: 1946(1 vote) - Commitments: Making and achieving your business and life goals - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2013 from Carrie GreeneAt the beginning of February I committed to a new challenge at my gym... to run (or walk) a total of 144 miles over three months. It amounts to 12 miles a week. It was a big commitment for me. I already spend about four hours a week at the gym in classes that I don't want to give up. To add ...
Views: 1667 - 3 Things to Lookout for To Enhance Your Productivity, Improve Your Business and Profits - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2013 from Carrie GreeneI've seen it happen again and again. You wake up in the morning ready to go. You've already decided, "Today's the day." It might be the day that you're going to clear off your to-do list. Maybe you'll spend the day making sales calls. Or maybe it's the day that you're finally going to ...
Views: 2004 - Get More Done (and Earn More Money) in your Business by Doing Less - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2013 from Carrie GreeneI was teaching a class the other day and one of the participants said ... it's like brain hoarding. You've got so many amazing ideas, so many cool things you want to do. So many opportunities you want to take advantage of. You don't want to let them go. The problem... like hoarding, ...
Views: 1534 - BANDWIDTH AND “P” POINTS FOR SUPER SUCCESS - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2013 from William CottringerBANDWIDTH AND “P” POINTS FOR SUPER SUCCESS By Bill Cottringer “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” ~Winston Churchill. We are all on a super success quest race with an unfortunate delusion that there are quick cures and instant ...
Views: 1606 - What is Your Ideal Vision? - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2013 from Mariano JaucoWhat is Your Ideal Vision What is your ideal vision of the very best person you could possibly become? How would you behave each day if you were already that person? Asking yourself these questions and then living your life consistent with the answers is the first step to creating yourself in ...
Views: 2585 - Top Four Tips to Write Killer Content for Your Website - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2013 from Anthony MorrisonA study published in New York Times reveals that 79% of web traffic just glances on your page and turns away. Whereas, 16% of the visitors actually read the copy. This study clearly emphasized importance of arranging and presenting web content in right proportions. We can say that it is not easy ...
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