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- Taking the Stage with Confidence to Increase Profits - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2012 from Gail EdgellStanding in front of a group of people is always a scary experience. But it just takes practice. Have you ever noticed that there are some people at the age of 15 that can stand up in front of 50 people and feel confident? Most likely, this was not their first time. If you want to make a ...
Views: 1140 - Watch and Learn From Kids - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Martha Tara LeeWhen I was little, all I wanted was to grow up. Grown-ups rule the world – from controlling the television remote and operating all kinds of cool gadgets to being able to choose the time they went to bed. And then there is always the sentence “You will know when you grow up,” that made adulthood ...
Views: 1140 - STOP! And START! - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Lance SnowWhat is it that you love to do that you wish you could make money at? What would that kind of life look like? How much more balance would you experience in your life? Would you have more time to be with family and friends? Do you think you would have more energy if you were doing something you ...
Views: 1139(1 vote) - ***Hope I Didn't Complain Too Much - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2009 from Kevin BurnsI spent a little time with Bill recently. He’s in his eighties now and lives alone. He spends most of his days in front of the TV as he needs a walker to get around. He has a boarder who lives downstairs and she is supposed to fix his meals and keep him company in exchange for a substantial ...
Views: 1138 - How Many Times Have You Gone For the “Gold” and Failed? Do You Know Why? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Sheryl StantonThe Winter Olympics took place in Vancouver, BC this year. Athletes from all over the world have come to compete for the coveted “Gold” medallion; showing that they are the best in the world at their sport. Having the Olympics in my own back yard (I live in Mission, just one hour east of ...
Views: 1138(1 vote) - I'm Stuck! - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2010 from Val WilcoxEver feel that way? Your feet have suddenly become cement blocks. You cannot focus on tasks that you’ve set in place to move you towards your goals. You find yourself doing everything BUT what you say you want to do. Irritation and frustration sets in. “Arghhhhhh, I’m Stuck!!! Or are ...
Views: 1138 - Marketing Strategies: 7 Powerful Tips to More Confidence - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Maya BaileyA client asked me recently how I would define confidence. I paused for a moment and replied, “Confidence is the inner knowing that you can achieve whatever you want.” What is your definition of confidence? In my 30 years of coaching people to be successful, I have found that at the core of ...
Views: 1138(2 votes) - Sustaining a high page rank with quality Link building Company UK - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2011 from John SilverstoneLink building services are essential for web pages because they bring in quality traffic that is specific and relevant to the website owner’s agenda. Link building can be done through various means. There are basically two kinds of link building services. One is called outbound link building ...
Views: 1138(1 vote) - The Key To Success: Ask Yourself This Question - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Ardiv JauhariOne of the myths about the key to success is that people need to be born with some sort of special ability to achieve it. That is so far from the truth. Success, like any other, can be built and achieved. There are others who blame their low self-confidence to their lack of good looks or poor ...
Views: 1138(2 votes) - Today is a New Day - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowEach day that you step out of bed and your feet hit the floor you are given another brand spanking new opportunity to make the right choices. Each day you are granted this opportunity is another day that you are presented with the occasion to make a conscious decision to take the steps to ...
Views: 1138(2 votes) - 3 Things needed to start making money online. - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2018 from Karen ColeWith the advancement of technology and access to the internet around the globe, online platforms are one of the most reliable sources of income. Starting from part-time, you can make money on the internet on a full-time basis. Everyone is looking for financial freedom as well as the ability ...
Views: 1137 - Clarity of Power - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2009 from Dawn AngierClarity of Purpose Living a Rich Life If becoming rich is part of your dream—and there’s no reason why it shouldn’t be—just be careful you don’t confuse being rich with living a rich life. I think we should all become financially rich. If we are, we can give more to our families, our ...
Views: 1137(3 votes) - Four Ways to Change Your Current Perspective to a Happier, More Enlightened Outlook - by Submitted on May 26, 2018 from Courtney MyersWe all have days where we wished we would have stayed in bed. For some, all it takes is a little dreary weather, and the blues start cropping up. Or, maybe a series of small incidents and setbacks during your morning routine has thrown your entire day off balance. Either way, once you’re stuck ...
Views: 1137 - Manifesting And Law Of Attraction: Why Hard Work Is Not Necessary And Is Counterproductive - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2020 from Iona KristinaWhy Is The Energy Of Hard Work Counterproductive To Manifesting Your Desires? The energy of hard work signifies lack, deficiency or something missing. It communicates that what you want is not easily coming about. It means chasing too much for something you desire, and that in the present ...
Views: 1137 - Success Starts Today - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2013 from Doug DvorakSome people go through their life in an almost dreamlike state. They keep thinking that they will wake up at any moment, and that they will be living the life that they have always wanted. What they do not know, but may realize at some point, is that the dream has to start somewhere. In order to ...
Views: 1137(1 vote) - Surviving and Thriving with Grce - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2009 from Jon IvesonIt is a sad time in Columbus, OH as we mourn the loss of a very special person who has survived and thrived with an abundance of grace during the last 11 years. Stefanie Spielman lost her battle with cancer yesterday and many people are suffering from broken hearts today. She has touched so many ...
Views: 1137(3 votes) - Your Pick Me Up . . . It's You! - by Submitted on May 08, 2015 from Rossana SneeEver had one of those days? You know . . . a day where everything seems to go wrong? You break the coffee pot, step on a piece of glass while cleaning it up; are late for work because of the huge line at the gas station; hit every red light, and miss the green one because the driver in front of ...
Views: 1137 - What A Potential Client Really Means When They Say "I Can't Afford It" - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2014 from Heather Cottrell"I can't afford it." I've heard and read those words plenty of times in nearly ten years of growing my business, and if you're offering programs or products in your health coaching business, I'm sure you have too. What you may not know, however, is that those words are rarely the real reason ...
Views: 1136 - ***The New Referral Network: Are You In? - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2008 from Kevin BurnsMy friend Brian told me story a few months back. He had asked his early twenty-something receptionist to dig up a phone number for him. After ten or so minutes, the receptionist had not returned. Brian went to the front desk. "Have you found me that number yet?" he asked patiently. "The ...
Views: 1135 - Marketing is like Fertilizer - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Debbie LaChusaWIIFM is a popular marketing acronym. It stands for "What's In It For Me?" But the "me" it's referring to is your ideal clients, not YOU as the business owner. Yet it seems many business owners are applying this acronym literally. Peruse the plethora of online marketing promising to ...
Views: 1135(1 vote) - How To Avoid Procrastination - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from josh deaconHave you ever thought of reducing your procrastination habit rather than justifying it. You know it a uphill task. You're always busy with something. People are always getting your attention. There is never have enough hours in the day.So how do you deal with procrastination. Firstly, you need ...
Views: 1134(1 vote) - How To Fight Your Fears And Defeat Them - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from Roseanna LeatonDon’t be frightened by your fears. When you look at your fears in the right way, you will find that you have the power to fight them and win. Fears have the power to root a person to the spot. Fears are not only frightening, they can be totally debilitating. But there are strategies that ...
Views: 1134 - I've Not Given Anything Up - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2009 from Ted CiubaI could've been out at the lake when I was writing this article; it was a beautiful day. As I dictated this, I'd just seen a group of about 12 Harley riders go by. Not on my street-where I live is a little more insulated than that-but I can see a few streets over on a major thoroughfare. It was ...
Views: 1134(3 votes) - The Difference Positive Thinking Makes - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Faizal NisarPositive thinking seems to be everywhere these days. The topics made it's way to television, books, and thousands of websites. With all this hype, you're left to wonder, does this stuff really work? The answer is YES it does. But the main issue is that people often misunderstand what ...
Views: 1134(2 votes) - 7 Benefits to Offer by Single-Source BPO Services - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2019 from Jacob MichaelFinding professional BPO services that support your business growth on equal terms is difficult. Let’s be honest, this decision is huge, and requires a lot of brainstorming. Once the owner of the company decides that it is about time to outsource business operations, the next thing to decide is ...
Views: 1133 - 7 Tips to Successful Communication in all Relationships - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2012 from Julia Young1. Clarify definitions When something is not clear or you are in a disagreement, clarify definitions. Many times we use a word in a conversation thinking it means the same thing to the other person and it does not. Example: A wife once said “I’m not in love with my husband anymore” in one ...
Views: 1133 - A New Kind of Hero to Guide Us - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2015 from Larry FreeborgAs kids, we are taught to look up to the heroes in our community such as the police officers and firefighters who keep us safe. Some of us also immersed ourselves in the world of comic book superheroes – characters with superhuman powers who always managed to do the right thing and come out on ...
Views: 1133 - Addictions - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2015 from Kenneth LindWhen I was a kid my mother’s younger brother Sammy was a guy to look up to. A marine during world war II, a foreman in an auto plant after the war, a decent house in a nice neighborhood, wife, two kids. He was a big happy friendly guy who was fun to be with. On social occasions drinks were ...
Views: 1133 - Cultural Game Masters - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2017 from Yvette BethelWhen cultural change is the order of the day, it is not possible to deconstruct one culture and then construct a new one. What is usually the case is the old and the new culture coexist while cultural change is happening. Depending on which culture remains dominant over time, the one has the ...
Views: 1133 - Money is the root of all evil? - by Submitted on May 18, 2014 from Kenneth LindI've heard that said since I was a little boy. Usually when talking about some awful deed that was committed. Fraud? Theft? Robbery? Murder? It's all been done to get money and will be again. Many people believe the origin of the saying is religious. The Bible (Timothy 6:10) says something ...
Views: 1132 - 23 Penetrating Sales Questions You Need to Start Asking - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Kelley RobertsonA couple of weeks ago I wrote a post called, 11 Lame Questions You Need to Avoid”. It generated some interesting comments and one reader asked, “What questions should I be asking?” What ARE the questions sales people should be asking to increase their sales and improve their results? ...
Views: 1131 - Control Life By Controlling Your Attitude and Behavior - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2013 from Tony BurnellIf you want to control life to get what you want you need to control your attitude and behavior. If people do not like you it is not because there is something wrong with them. It is not their faults that stop them from seeking your company or becoming your friends. It's not their faults that ...
Views: 1131 - What are the Advantages of Motivation and Inspiration? - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Steve LimPeople will typically perform their best if they have enough motivation and inspiration. They are the kind of people who prefer to do things correctly and deliver well. Research indicates an individual has a greater chance at succeeding in any effort when they have some motivation and ...
Views: 1131 - Living With The Lights On - by Submitted on May 13, 2008 from Barbara ShanahanI recently read a book with my book club called The Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon. Not only was it a fascinating book that I would highly recommend but it also made me think... about- the Speed of Dark. Isn’t it funny how once you have a thought, it seems like all of a sudden there are ...
Views: 1130 - Rebalance Your Day with these Easy Tips - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Julie DohertyBalance your emotions and feelings of anxiety, sadness and remove blockages throughout the day by implementing some or all of these tips. When you are feeling out of sorts or even just to maintain feelings of balance, you can choose from the list what you can incorporate throughout your day ...
Views: 1130 - The 5 Habits of Highly Motivated Individuals - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2013 from Doug DvorakStaying motivated is a difficult undertaking for many people, especially when negative emotions cloud the mind continually. Staying motivated is about eliminating any negative emotions from the mind and focusing on accomplishing goals. For sales professionals, no goal is too large to accomplish ...
Views: 1130 - Attraction and Attitude - How They Fit Into Your Business Success - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2013 from Jeannine ClontzOne of the things I enjoy most about having my own business is the freedom to choose who I'll do business with. Not that I've always enjoyed that luxury, but my business is at a point where I can be a bit picky about who I decide to do business with. Add to that a very specific 'ideal client' ...
Views: 1129(1 vote) - How much is non-investment really costing you? - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2011 from Alun JonesWhen it comes to looking after your home it can be much easier to justify spending money to repair, replace, or purchase things that continue to make it a comfortable place to live in. It makes sense to look after your home, after all – it’s where you live, sleep, most often eat, and entertain ...
Views: 1129(1 vote) - How to Create Calm, Clarity and Change in the Midst of Chaos - by Submitted on May 03, 2013 from kristie kennedyThere always seems to be more work than hours in the day to complete it. This presents an internal struggle for many women who battle with the superwoman syndrome. How can you recognize whether you are a proponent of this ever increasing epidemic? Ask yourself these questions: 1)Do I ...
Views: 1129 - Learning to Say No - by Submitted on May 22, 2011 from Roseanna LeatonWhat can't you say no to? Some people cannot say no to chocolate whilst others cannot say no even when another person asks them to do something which is over and above the normal call of duty. These are two very different types of situations. The first is an example of a situation where one ...
Views: 1129 - Overcoming Blocks And Getting Things Done - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2014 from Gareth GrahamDo you find yourself sitting outside of the gym willing yourself to go inside? Is there a pile of paperwork that needs to be done but you are always finding a way to divert you attention? Or is there a dream project that you want to start but never seem to get out of the ...
Views: 1129 - Be Healed! - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2014 from Emily DeCarloJohn5:4-7 For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had. 5 And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years. 6 When Jesus ...
Views: 1128(1 vote) - "YES" you can - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2010 from Deborah McIncrowThere are no doubt days when you contemplate your ability to continue your travels on your lighter living journey and being healthier on your travels. Some days seem laden with pot holes, sabotaging circumstances and conditions that just seem to be out to get you. You do not have to succumb to ...
Views: 1127 - Personal Success Strategies - Self Talk: Whose Voice Is That? - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonNo; I’m not hearing voices...not very much, at least. However, I do have a question for you: How do you manage that little voice inside your head? Now if you’re thinking, “What little voice is he talking about?” that would be the little voice right there! You know, that voice that tries to ...
Views: 1127 - Tips To Have A Positive Attitude - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2012 from Shasi NairThe quality of ones life is governed by his or her attitude. There are occasions when success remains evasive and there are times when you succeed without least expecting it! Your personal development and success depends to a great extent on your attitude. People with negative attitude are ...
Views: 1127 - Change Your Channel - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Lori BrenckmanA belief is a filter. It's a tuning mechanism in consciousness. And when you observe or interact with life through a particular belief filter, only certain information gets through to you -- the information that's aligned with the belief you're looking through. Here's a good analogy: when you ...
Views: 1126(3 votes) - One Thing Leads to Another - by Submitted on May 02, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorThere are times when we pay attention and are able to see moments string together like a jeweler stringing pearls. Alter even one moment, especially because of an assumption, and the potential outcome shifts. One reason the movie, It’s a Wonderful Life, is a popular classic is because of the ...
Views: 1126 - The Daffodil told me a Story!! - by Submitted on May 31, 2011 from Teddy GriffinThe Daffodil told me a Story!! What an absolutely gorgeous day in the south. It is hard to beat North Carolina on a beautiful spring day....(except maybe on a beautiful autumn day!!). Even as much of a Duke Blue Devil fan as I am, I can actually say that those Carolina Blue skies are hard to ...
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