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Think back to a time when you were operating in the zone and were unstoppable, what elements contributed to your off-the-charts performance? Great work environment? Committed team members? Work you loved and were good at? Now, think back to another situation where you were stressed, floundering, ... Views: 1705
Got stuff to do that you hate doing? You’re not alone. Procrastination kills productivity for millions of people. Follow these surprisingly enjoyable steps and you’ll actually look forward to getting tasks done that were painfully avoided just last week.
One of my biggest personal challenges ... Views: 1704
Motivation needs goal setting to accomplish anything in life. You cannot have one without the other. You can be really motivated, but if you do not know why you are motivated then you not accomplish anything.
Goal setting needs motivation too because you cannot set a goal and stop at that ... Views: 1704
The other day I ran into a woman who asked me the typical question that seems to be a common start to many conversations. She asked: “So what do you do?” First of all, being an entrepreneur who has his feet in many waters, I never quite know how to answer that question. However, considering I ... Views: 1704
As entrepreneurs our business is a HUGE part of our lives. We spend every waking hour thinking about how to grow our results and often invest more time nurturing our business than we do our intimate relationships.
As a matter of fact I consider having a business a unique form of relationship. ... Views: 1703
Do you have those days where you feel frustrated and stuck? Are there times when you doubt yourself and are impatient about your progress in your initiatives and toward your goals? At times like this you can take a huge step toward regaining your momentum by slowing down and breathing. That’s ... Views: 1701
Resilience is the ability of a person to adapt and recover whenever things do not go according to plan. A very important trait of a resilient person is his or her refusal to dwell on negativity and failures in his life. Resilient people acknowledge and face the situation they are in, learn from ... Views: 1701
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to accomplish so much while others struggle along barely able to attend to their daily needs? Highly effective people usually fulfill their achievements with less work and effort than those who accomplish little. The difference lies in their individual ... Views: 1700
We’ve all been afraid to try something new at one time or another. Why is that? And it seems as we age, our fear controls more and more of our willingness to try something new. We prefer to forego a new experience because we want to avoid whatever bad thing we think could happen. Or maybe ... Views: 1699
Have you ever thought of killing yourself?
Seriously.
I have.
A number of times over the course of my life in fact.
If you've never had that thought before you'll probably think it's crazy, but if you have, you'll know exactly how sad, lonely, and hopeless it can feel.
Whether you ... Views: 1699
Where can you use the 80/20 rule in your work and life?
In one part of my life I work as a consultant in the public sector. In another I work as a coach; with both life coaching and corporate clients. I also have other businesses in completely unrelated fields including pet supplies, ... Views: 1699
A business plan is a written document, which is used for many purposes: it is used to define essential product, income objectives, and specific operating procedures. It is also used to hold trust of your creditors, obtaining funds and attract investors.
There is a famous quote: "If you fail to ... Views: 1698
Irrespective how clever, rich or talented you are, there is one thing we all receive exactly the same amount of each day. The way we choose to manage this scarce resource, is the single most important factor, which determines how things turn out in our lives. Choose to squander yours and you ... Views: 1698
You play an integral role, in the way people treat and respond to you. If you are not enjoying the way people in your environment are treating or responding to you right now, there is only one thing you need to do. Change the way you treat and respond to all the people around you. As you know it ... Views: 1698
Redefining Success: Seven New Super-Sized Success Secrets
By
Bill Cottringer
“Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.” ~Arnold H. Glasow.
There are literally thousands of good books and articles already available regarding what to do and how to do it, ... Views: 1698
1, Identify the real cause of stress.
2, Events causing stress should be noted down and analyze it once in a month.
3, Your reactions to each stressful events should be recollected and compared with one another.
4, Should not give immediate response to stressful event ,always take little ... Views: 1697
The only reason we don't have enough time is because we have a belief that says, "I don't have enough time." Because we are holding in mind "not having enough time," we get to be right. In an effort to try to gain more time, we may give up sleep in an attempt to finish everything on our to-do ... Views: 1696
“Believe” is such a powerful word, especially during this time I year. We see signs propped up in windows, “This house believes in Santa” or simply the word “BELIEVE” masked as a Christmas ornament sitting high on a tree. I just love it. And, to me, seeing is believing, and I will tell you ... Views: 1696
Unless you are a naïve, entrepreneur with blinkers on, you must have seen the incredible transformation and massive shift, which is going on in the online world. There are constant conversations going on around all sorts of issues, including customer needs and expectations. These changes have ... Views: 1695
Are you a part of the church ministry? If you are then you must be up in the air for generating ideas for the church logo design. With the increasing number of churches, religious people are presented with various choices which stresses upon the importance and need for a unique identity of this ... Views: 1695
My objective is to help you to point your creative imagination and inquiring mind in the direction of all the positive things that abound and to try to highlight all the wonderful possibilities, which are available to you. I want you to learn to look for and see all the abundance, possibilities, ... Views: 1695
Building your self-esteem is a long, arduous process of trial and error, goal setting, and faith in yourself. Best yet is when you also have positive thinking friends to support your dreams and goals. You have to keep on going no matter what happens along the way.
For me it was a struggle ... Views: 1694
Summary: If you’re a business owner seek out every possible way to reduce your expenses, increase your sales and improve your ability to generate not just one, but many cash flow positions. This is what the most successful business people do to become wealthy. They create or acquire ‘cash flows’ ... Views: 1694
Self-sabotage is not about lack of willpower; so, you can stop beating yourself up about that one. What it is about may surprise you… and empower you.
Self-sabotage happens when you confront the need to move out of your comfort zone to improve your life experience or make a dream or goal ... Views: 1694
What if the key to becoming ‘expecting’, was learning to practice Positive Expectancy?
What might happen if, even in the face of all of life’s uncertainty, we chose to become more resilient and hopeful in our thinking?
In my HypnoFertility and Conception Coaching work with women hoping to ... Views: 1693
Sometimes, we just don't know enough about what we are trying to achieve. Stuart Wilde
The question that I am asked most often is….
How can I be sure that, this time, I achieve the goals that I set?
And my answer is….First, get ... Views: 1692
I’m sure we’ve all heard the adage, ‘Good things come to those who wait.’ This is a truism. Good things do come to those who wait. However, it is only part of the ‘Good Things’ recipe. There is more to eating that blueberry pie than sitting around waiting for the oven timer to sound. Waiting ... Views: 1692
The first step when creating a “DREAM TEAM” is to acknowledge that you as the leader are accountable for every team member. When you accept that you are fully responsible for ensuring that you have the right people to fill your teams, you have created a perfect foundation for building a “DREAM ... Views: 1692
First let’s look at what coaching is and why it could help you.
Do you want to reduce and manage your stress, develop your own business or a special project faster, attract clients with more ease, enjoy more free time, charge what you are really worth, and/or improve your personal or business ... Views: 1692
Playing games online is far different than playing games offline. In order to be successful online, you need to make sure that you’re prepared. And, you’ll need to strategize. Otherwise, you’re going to be squashed by the competition. After all, online players are much cleverer and more ... Views: 1692
What makes it so hard to stay consistent and follow our dreams? Why does it seem we jump from one task, career, business venture or idea to the next?
Having confidence in yourself is important. Practicing commitment and dedication is a key principle but to consistently follow your dream takes ... Views: 1692
Most 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: 1692
Views (21) Comment(0)Body piercing (defined as any piercing beyond the standard earlobe piercing) has become such a popular form of body modification that between five and ten percent of the population of the United States has indulged in at least one form of it at some time in their lives. In ... Views: 1691
Some people call it being careful and well calculated, yet hesitation can become more of a vice than a virtue. Being indecisive is a major setback to goals and achievements. “To be or not to be” can steal the moment from a person. Some opportunities come once in a lifetime, and when they are ... Views: 1691
The first month of the New Year is well on its way to being over. How are you doing with keeping your commitments, to carry out the daily activities you need to do, to achieve your goals? Have you started this New Year the same way you have always done in the past, with a commitment to reinvent ... Views: 1690
Every day professionals are bombarded with problems to solve and decisions to make. And the quality of your solutions and decisions are only as good as the information they are based on. With so much information at your fingertips, how can you systematically check the reliability and accuracy of ... Views: 1690
If you are like most of the people I meet every day, you are searching for ways to reduce the overwhelm you feel, finally begin to make some real headway on your big goals and yet still have some time left over, to enjoy your favourite and most nurturing activities. The challenge we all face ... Views: 1690
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: 1690
Successful people are hardworking, creative and resourceful.
To achieve success, you have to believe that you also have these things in you. You need to know that you have what it takes. You are blessed with the skills and though you have shortcomings, you recognize and work hard to improve ... Views: 1689
If you’ve never heard of the word Anthony Morrison, then you probably haven’t thought about opportunities that could earn you thousands of dollars right in the comforts of your own home. Anthony Morrison is a self-made Internet marketing mogul. The millionaire’s humble beginnings started eight ... Views: 1689
1) The Sum of 5
It has been said that you are the sum of five people you spend most of your time with. In other words, your friends, family or relatives that you spend most of your time with defines your character. A positive group of friends will encourage and influence you. So choose your ... Views: 1688
I do not believe in coincidences. I believe you are reading this because you are ready to see this message. I trust you to know what this moment is challenging you to do. Or should I say what you are finally ready to do.
Yes, this is about that thing you have been putting off. You are doing ... Views: 1688
New Research from Scientists proves it:
You CAN leave the Rat race behind (and it’s actually easy)
Let’s say you need to do your taxes. Or complete some other task that’s been nagging at you for too long. Maybe there’s a dreaded phone call you DON’T want to make, but you know you have ... Views: 1688
Nancy is like every entrepreneur I know. Highly creative and visionary, she has a million ideas. First she wants to be a coach. Then a mentor tells her she should offer workshops. Then she decides she should offer consulting in her old industry. Then, confused and full of angst, she hears about ... Views: 1688
A lot of us have a problem with the wording Extreme Self-Care. To some, it means an act of self-centeredness, being self-serving, in short being a jerk, always looking out for number one. However, what it really means is that in order to be more helpful and compassionate toward others we need to ... Views: 1687
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
—Martin Luther King, Jr.
How much would your life change if you knew that achieving your wildest dreams could take as little as 12 minutes a day?
Think of the unlimited possibilities that provides! Most of us believe ... Views: 1687
Are you one of the many that get “paralysis by analysis”? Do you spend considerably more time sitting around planning rather than doing? Do you delay progress while over-thinking a problem or, worse yet, imagining every conceivable negative contingency? I believe that many like the “idea” of ... Views: 1687
From self-driving cars to robots that teach themselves to walk; Due to technological progress, our machines seem to become increasingly autonomous. Should we guard against robots taking over power in the future?
A slave is owned by his master and has no control over his own life and death. ... Views: 1686
Destiny isn't something created by the cunning to lead the clueless --it does exist.
Leadership: A Call to Greatness
When’s the last time you felt the call to greatness, when you were convinced of your capacity and not merely gripped by its power? As leaders, we must not only know what ... Views: 1686
When I am coaching leaders and high achievers regarding their executive presence I hear of the same obstacle over and over again. In fact it always comes up in the very first conversation we have – although they do not realize it or recognize it. Because I have coached so many people I can ... Views: 1685