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- Getting Real About What it Takes - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Judy IrvingToday's workforce is experiencing a tremendous crisis of morale. This is not only effecting individual success, but corporate finances across America. We can't wait for the government to do it for us. Each of us is responsible not only for the actions we take but the way we think and believe. ...
Views: 1428 - Reinventing the Concepts of Recovery - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2016 from Dr. Anne BrownWouldn’t it be great if we could wave our magic wand and no one would relapse? Until we understand more about addictions (and we have work to do there), we will have to tackle relapse in other ways. Let’s look at a couple of possible breakdowns that might lead to relapse and find some ways to ...
Views: 1428(1 vote) - What do you need to do to be successful? - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2004 from graham julieWhat do you need to do to be successful? If you are searching the net you may feel that you need to sign up for the latest affiliate marketing programme. Or perhaps you need to be a member of the latest MLM scheme. On the other hand it may be that you need to follow the directions of the latest ...
Views: 1428 - Reprogramming Your Negative Thinking, Beliefs & Behaviors (Part 2) - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2010 from Kim SmithIn Part 1 I discussed the first step in the process of reprogramming your negative thinking, beliefs and behaviors - develop awareness. Before you can ever hope to make positive changes in your life, you need to know just what's going on with your thinking and how you're contributing to the ...
Views: 1427(2 votes) - The Good Life - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Shelley StileI was listening to the MSNBC on the radio the other day when a feature came on entitled, ‘The Good Life’. They proceeded to discuss a $14,000 dessert being offered in Sri Lanka that included, amongst other things, an aquamarine. No kidding. This is how MSNBC characterizes the good ...
Views: 1427 - 8 Secrets To Conquering The Internet - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2006 from Marige OBrienBy Marige O'Brien While some marketers struggle for years to earn enough money to pay the bills, others zoom to the top, their sites exploding with traffic and their in-boxes flooded with order and payment statements. Why? How do these marketers differ from the rest? Are they smarter? ...
Views: 1426 - Metamorphosis Or You Can Teach A Middle-Aged Woman New Tricks - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2007 from Rev. Nina RoeAs I contemplated the topic of my personal journey of transformation, I was guided by my late grandmother to look up the definition of “transformation”. (She was a great word enthusiast, so I knew there must be a significant point she was making as I prepared to write). Upon my research, I ...
Views: 1426 - 3 Key Components to Your Business Success - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from TJ PhilpottYour business success online is contingent upon a lot of things but none more so than your own preparation and mental attitude! Locating profitable markets or developing terrific products are important for sure in terms of becoming successful online but it's what you do with these 'efforts' that ...
Views: 1425(1 vote) - Coaching, Therapy or Gestalt: What determines a Client’s Choice? - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2010 from Helga MatzkoEver since the profession of coaching has entered the arena of mental health services, the topic regarding which profession is better suited to assist which individuals – coaching or therapy continues. Each branch provides evidence in support for their efficacy and pros and cons have become a ...
Views: 1425(2 votes) - Entrepreneurial Leadership - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comSuccessful people like Richard Branson, Walt Disney, Steve Jobs, Oprah Winfrey and Bill Gates are known to have tremendous passion, determination and a vision far beyond to see opportunities instead of limitations. What is the secret to successful entrepreneurship? Is it passion? Vision or ...
Views: 1425 - Approved To Booked - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Linda KesterHave you ever looked at a list of your approved deals and hoped that at least one of them would fund in the next couple weeks? It seems like some lessees play a game called “String Out The Leasing Company”. They avoid calls from both you and the vendor and use every stall tactic ...
Views: 1422 - How Your Focus Determines Your Success - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2012 from TJ PhilpottYour focus plays a HUGE role in your ability to become a success or for that matter your lack thereof! You see our ability to achieve success is a matter of the quality of effort we are able or willing to put forth! This effort requires that we stay focused to not only be more productive but to ...
Views: 1422 - Superbowl Sunday Thought of the Day: What does it take to be a Champion? - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2013 from Lance AzucenaBeing that it is Superbowl Sunday, the most coveted day for any professional football player and a day that coincides with the word champion, I was motivated to write a short article this morning on the question… What does is take to become a champion?! To grab the gold? To conquer that ...
Views: 1421 - The Difference Between Those Who Succeed and Those Who Fail - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Ted CiubaI want to tell you the difference between those who succeed and those who fail. And it's a whole lot simpler than you might think. You know, there are so many excuses that have been bandied out there—depending on sex, race, religion, age, intelligence, resources, contacts, parents, the ...
Views: 1420 - Yes, There Is A Short-Cut To Success! - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2009 from Linda Zander, The Success PackagerUntapped Strategies for Success in Today's Market "Desperate times require desperate measures" I overheard someone say the other day. I was standing in line to order my late afternoon Latte at a well-known coffee establishment and the buzz in the room wasn't from the caffeine, it was from ...
Views: 1418(8 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: 1417(6 votes) - Making Dreams Come True – Getting Noticed In Your Industry - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Debbi DachingerThis week I took it upon myself to make one of my dreams come true – I spent the day at a Wild Animal Refuge in Northern California. I’ve dreamed, since I’m a little girl, of spending time with a monkey – always wanted to connect like that, and was tired of just imagining it – so with the help ...
Views: 1417 - 5 Reasons We Resist our Signature Advantage - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2010 from Shawn DriscollThere is something you do that is so unique, so authentic, and so incredibly valuable yet you probably don’t even recognize it. It’s your Signature Advantage™. Your Signature Advantage™ makes you incredibly effective at what you do. It’s what your clients, colleagues and friends come to you ...
Views: 1416 - Re-negotiate Your Credit Card %. - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2016 from Kim CarpentierMany credit card issuers charge interest rates as high as 30% interest (APR) or higher. And most people do not realize that you can negotiate with your credit card company for a lower rate, especially if you've had any of your credit cards for a long time. To do this, all a consumer needs to ...
Views: 1416 - 10 Ways to Get Clear in the New Year - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2010 from Ken LaDerouteIt’s a brand new day, a new start – where do you begin? The place to start is where you are right now. It’s easy to feel lost and confused when you expect a clear master plan to unfold. In actuality, the master plan does exist, with every small step you take. The actions you take right now ...
Views: 1415(4 votes) - Create Your Own Luck - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2005 from Josh HindsI find it particularly disheartening when I hear someone refer to a person’s success and achievements as simply luck. Or even worse... dumb luck. The word luck implies that the person had very little to do with the positive outcome they are currently enjoying. In fact, it even conjures up the ...
Views: 1415 - Self-Contemplation and Success - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2009 from Ruth HegartyAs promised in my note above, my “article” today consists of a series of questions that will help you contemplate who you are, who you want to become and continue to be moving forward. Take some time this week (and continue to do this process on an ongoing basis) to just sit and allow these ...
Views: 1415(2 votes) - The Secret to Success - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Oli HilleThe times in my life where I have experienced the most success (and therefore the most enjoyment) are when I have focused my energy, worked hard, and persevered when it wasn’t working. I used to practice my guitar four hours a day when I was 20 because I wanted to be a Rock Star. I didn’t get to ...
Views: 1414(2 votes) - Being a Successful Misfit - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2008 from David Couper“That’s a career-limiting tie” was the first thing my boss told me as he began my six-month performance appraisal. He wasn’t joking. He then went on to list the reasons why I didn’t fit into the company and why I should look for a new job. No question about it: I ...
Views: 1413 - Are You Curious Enough? - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Paula GregorowiczDo you have a high degree of curiosity? If you don’t you could be missing out on one of the most important keys to success and a fulfilling life. While I’ve written about beginner’s mind before, I am drawn back to the topic of curiosity as I am just finishing the book Curious?: Discover the ...
Views: 1412(2 votes) - Giving Stress the Boot for Better Health, Wellbeing, and Success - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Jeremy GislasonAs a business owner, it's imperative to stay healthy both physically and mentally. If you’re a planner and think ahead, you may have systems in place which can handle your business during your absences. However, illnesses wear away at your vitality and your passion for your business. When ...
Views: 1412(3 votes) - How to Utilize “Holiday Madness” to Your Advantage with 3 Simple Methods - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2015 from T. Renee RichardsonAloha! From seeing Christmas decorations out before Halloween to decorated fake trees displayed until March, the over-commercialization of the holiday season can push our irritation buttons – IF we allow it. Following are 3 simple, effective ways to use “holiday madness” to your advantage in ...
Views: 1412(1 vote) - Teaching Basics of English Grammar Online - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2012 from Ajay SeshadriLanguage is the most fundamental tool we use to communicate with one another. Any explanation can be understood only by deciphering the mode of communication. Right from a business transaction to scientific communication everything is conveyed only through language. English is the global ...
Views: 1412 - Is It Really That Bad? - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Jill DoukaLife coach, Jill Douka, explains how to deal with conflicts in our work environment more smoothly with the appropriate way of thinking. In 1997, the day it was announced that Athens would host the Olympic Games 2004, I thought “great, I will be a part of these Olympics”. I had no clue in what ...
Views: 1411 - Does Gaining Knowledge or Insight Really Change Anything? - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2014 from Judith & Jim Sherven & SniechowskiFrom Jim: For the former, not really. For the latter, absolutely. There is a profound difference between knowledge and insight. Knowledge is data that already exists so knowledge is an arrow pointing to the past. Insight opens the way to the future. Someone had to discover, comprehend, ...
Views: 1410 - 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: 1410(11 votes) - A Value Based Business Model - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2015 from Jeanna GabelliniI had mastered a bad habit in my relationship. This particular practice was born out of the desire to keep peace in my house. It finally occurred to me that the thing I was doing to keep peace, actually kept me away from it. WHOA! In my quest to create flow in my relationship I would often ...
Views: 1409 - 4 Point Plan: Use Your Stories To Sell More - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanFar too many professionals focus on preparing slides, handouts and details of their speech. They forget to focus on preparing themselves for authentic, confident and masterful delivery. Sell more with this easy 4-point plan. To truly succeed in all kinds of business setting, you need to ...
Views: 1407(1 vote) - Bank of Maharashtra PO 2016: Preparation tips and Study Plan - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2016 from Vineesh Nair“Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control” According a survey, one person in every 5 people is preparing for bank jobs. What may be the reason for this ratio? Well, the reason is bank jobs have the best of careers with extravagant privileges for the employees. Bank ...
Views: 1403 - TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR OUR ACTIONS. - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2016 from Stacey Cox GiovanniGrowing up as a child in an abusive home life and living with an alcoholic adopted mother, to say the least was not easy. For many years after I got into my teens and on to my adult years, I was filled with anger and resentment. My inner dialogue was why me. Is there a dark cloud hovering over ...
Views: 1403 - What is the Law of Attraction Anyway? - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2009 from Jennifer DavidWhat is all the hype about the law of attraction? What is it? What could knowing about it do for you? What is all the hype about the law of attraction? The Law of Attraction is the most powerful law in the universe. Truly understanding it and start applying it to your life will ...
Views: 1401(1 vote) - Your Daily Success Recipe - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2008 from Warren WojnowskiYou don’t realize it yet, but in a few minutes you’re going to have a simple daily success recipe you can follow which will show you how to create the life you want. If you’ve been studying personal development for any length of time, you will be very familiar with the concept ...
Views: 1401 - Self Improvement Success Thinking - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2006 from Devlyn SteeleIf you think success, success will happen. It sounds like magic, success thinking, but that is exactly how it works! Before anything is realized in our lives, it is preceded by a thought. If you want shoes, you first have to think shoes. If you want to eat, you first think food. Without the ...
Views: 1400 - 3 Keys to Identifying Your Divine Right Client - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2011 from Michele McGrewThe other day I was chatting with my new business co-creator, Sharon Desjarlais, about what she calls your "Divine Right Client." This concept of the Divine Right Clients (DRC) transcends the idea of a "niche," or "target market" by recognizing that you and your DRC aren't just a good ...
Views: 1396 - Presentation Skill Training - Pitching Is Actually Public Speaking - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2013 from Ernest Chen“It was a drizzling afternoon on 19 Dec 2011, at the Malaysian Highway, I was driving at about 100km and at the bend, suddenly I saw a MPV at a fast speed driving toward me; in front of my naked eyes, I saw it was coming and I could not do anything.If I sway I would end up down the slope ...
Views: 1396 - Turn your Natural Rhythms into a Cycle of Success - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Andrew HortonTurn your Natural Rhythms into a Cycle of Success Keynote Inspirational Speakers We operate best when we allow our bodies and minds time to recover after intense periods of effort. If we try to operate at high levels of intensity for prolonged periods of time without allowing time for ...
Views: 1396 - We find these truths self-evident - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Randy MayesThis line from the Declaration of Independence is one of the most powerful ever penned. "Truth, real truth, can stand on its own. It needs no defense." People have an innate ability to ferret out truth. Like cream on fresh milk, truth has a way of naturally coming to the top. If you give ...
Views: 1396 - 10 Essentials For A Successful Life - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2008 from Sharon GreenspanWhether you are planning a trip or packing the kids for camp, there are certain items that need to be considered. Here is a twist on the traditional backpacking pack-list. 10 Essentials for a Successful Life 1. Navigation: map, compass, possibly a GPS (goal progress system) 2. Hydration: ...
Views: 1395 - Online Marketing Success Is An Evolution! - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2012 from TJ PhilpottAchieving marketing success on the internet is not something that just 'happens' but rather is the culmination of your time and effort! When you plan your business you are also going through a period of self evaluation as to your commitment, which is necessary if any money is to be earned! In ...
Views: 1395 - The 7 Deadly Habits of Ineffective Sales People - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2013 from Doug DvorakThe sales profession is not easy, and it takes a special person with the correct skillsets to be able to be effective in sales. While people can learn the skills that they need to be a great salesperson, they often do much better in the profession if they possess natural instincts and abilities ...
Views: 1395 - Meet Steve Kerr - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2015 from Rand GolletzMany 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: 1394 - Live Life One Day At a Time - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2012 from RavenDelana RobinsonIt’s Tuesday night. I’m in the midst of designing a website and here’s the conversation I have with myself: “Ooh, it’s late. In a few hours it’ll be Wednesday. I have three meetings and a proposal due. Thursday is my class day so I’ll study for 4 hours and 3 hours on a conference call. Oh my ...
Views: 1393(3 votes) - The Secret to Staying Calm in Chaos - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2014 from Annette SegalI’m a coach, so my clients (executives, entrepreneurs, consultants, coaches, and other high performers) show up in my practice for all sorts of reasons. If I had to categorize them, I’d say most clients were looking for ways to “stay calm in chaos”. That’s what Sam was looking for when he picked ...
Views: 1393 - The Subconscious Rules! - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2015 from James MapesWithout question, your subconscious rules your conscious choices and has its own set of rules. Rule #1: The subconscious does not think in the traditional sense but reacts out of the brains primitive fight or flight programming. Rule #2: The subconscious moves us towards what gives ...
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