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- Thinking BIG - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Stephanie A. Parson, PhDAs each moment passes we see a changing and challenging world – one that is becoming more complicated and unpredictable. Each day we are faced with decisions about environmental pollution, technology shifts, financial instability, family instability, unsatisfying relationships and other ...
Views: 1017(5 votes) - How to manage your time in life - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2010 from Dia ThabetDo you manage your time effectively? Do you know how to prioritize? Do you know how to overcome procrastination? Successful people know that time management is crucial to their success. They know that each minute is needed to achieve their goals. The Russian actor and director, Stanislavski, ...
Views: 1361 - Whatever Happened to “Thank You”? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2010 from Lillian BjorsethI grew up thinking that “thank you” is an automatic response when someone does something for you. It shows appreciation, consideration and respect for the person who goes out of her/his way … whether it is a small thing, medium or huge. What’s happened to this simple gesture that is such a ...
Views: 1475 - What Do Jerry Seinfeld, Time Travel, and Multiple Personalities Have To Do With Success? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2010 from Lee GreyIn the opening scene of a Seinfeld, Jerry Seinfeld did a great bit about Morning Guy and Night Guy: 'I never get enough sleep. I stay up late at night, cause I'm Night Guy. Night Guy wants to stay up late. "What about getting up after five hours sleep? Oh that's Morning Guy's problem. That's ...
Views: 1250(1 vote) - What Do You Stand For? - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Rand GolletzSomeone once said that "if you don’t stand for something, you'll DO just about anything." My hero, Jim Rohn, once said that the foundation for having a successful life is having a personal philosophy. I agree with both of those assertions. Having "rules of the road" for our lives can help us to ...
Views: 3962(1 vote) - How Do You Measure Success? - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Katharine C. GiovanniEveryone measures it differently. Some measure it by how much money they make. Others measure it by their career path and corresponding title. Then you have the people who measure it by the things that they have such as the size of their house, their art and jewelry, and the number of cars that ...
Views: 1913(1 vote) - Is Technology Really Making Life Easier? - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Katharine C. GiovanniI grew up in the 1960's and 70's when there were no computers, PDA's or cell phones. There were no microwaves, no DVD's, no MP3 players and there were only about 7 good stations on television. We didn't stay home and play video games all day because there were no video games to speak of back ...
Views: 1792(4 votes) - The Slight Edge to Creating a Better Life - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2010 from Ben SandersonSelf-improvement: What do you think of when you see that term? A lot of us want to do it, but we don't really have any idea of how to actually go about it. Jeff Olson's Slight Edge Formula tells us just how to accomplish that. The thing is, many of us want to work on self-improvement, but we ...
Views: 2399(2 votes) - Program Development, Implementation & Evaluation - Top 10 Areas to Address - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Sharon MikrutIn the nonprofit field, the development of a new program generally begins with receiving some type of grant award. Of course, nonprofits can develop programs without being awarded a grant, but the money needed to create and implement any type of program will need to come from a philanthropist or ...
Views: 1670(3 votes) - Do You Want to Succeed With Your Goals? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Barbara LakeDo you reach all your goals? If not, have you ever wondered why you didn't? Your goals can be reached, but you need a plan of action to be successful. Some of us set goals that seem almost impossible to obtain. We get very discouraged when our progress seems to be at a stand still. ...
Views: 816 - Sure Fire Steps to Profitability - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2010 from Lisa Mininni“Any successful relationship, whether personal or business, is unique to every pair of individuals and evolves over time. It starts out tentative, fragile, full of unfulfilled possibilities and expectations. It grows stronger with experience and familiarity. It matures into trust and ...
Views: 1377(5 votes) - Increasing Online Success with a Solid Reputation - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2010 from TJ PhilpottFor obvious reasons your online success relies heavily upon building trust with those you do business with much as it does offline and perhaps even more so. Being the internet is such an impersonal environment due to the lack of human contact, developing a solid online reputation is vital to ...
Views: 851(1 vote) - What A Baby Can Teach You About The Most Important Success Principle - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Joanna LindenbaumHow many times have you set out to do something, and when it doesn’t work out after the 1st or 2nd attempt, you decide that you’re a failure, you’re not good at it, you’ll never learn how to do it, or it’s not for you? I often hear a story similar to this from women when I first meet ...
Views: 1279 - Change Your State Of Mind About Money - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2010 from Terry WeberI’d like to suggest to you the following five ideas about money: (1) How you can be rich and prosperous for the rest of your life. (2) Remind you that money is not “the root of all evil,” instead – the “love of money” is. (3) The solution to all of your money problems are available to ...
Views: 2233(1 vote) - NLP Coaching - Can Your Business Benefit From It? - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2010 from Jacky LimDuring the past ten years, all of us have experienced a quantum climb in the application of NLP coaching all over the world for all kind of companies. Businesses are recognized to have invested tens of thousands of dollars yearly on NLP-related management and business coaching programs, ...
Views: 1150 - How to Be Great Like Oprah - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from Michelle CastoHow to Be Great Like Oprah! By Bright Michelle ©November 2010 It seems as if everyone and their brother want to either be on the Oprah show or to be Oprah herself. Have you ever wondered what ii is about her that touches us to our very core? For me, Oprah embodies “Greatness” and is a ...
Views: 1941(3 votes) - How to change yourself for the better? - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2010 from Dia ThabetHow to change yourself for the better? How do you improve and change yourself for the better? Do you to grow and evolve as a human being? Each and everyone of us wants to change our life for the better and change our behaviors. You should know that true change comes from within. Your ...
Views: 3648(1 vote) - How the Power to Forgive Frees Us to Love - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Krystal KuehnOne of the greatest challenges in loving others is to forgive them when they have wronged us and caused us pain. Every time we are wronged, we have to choose how we are going to deal with the hurt. Ultimately, we have to decide if we will forgive the person or persons who have wronged us, or if ...
Views: 2405(1 vote) - The Art of Dealoing with Difficult Children and Becoming Effective Parents - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Rita Bigel-CasherHaving three children, three step-children, seven grandchildren, and the added experience of nearly thirty years as a Family Therapist and Coach for better living, I can tell you that I know a little bit about parenting. Are there difficult children? You bet! However, in the ...
Views: 2078 - Always Pay Yourself First - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2010 from Terry WeberThere is an old saying:"a word to the wise is sufficient." I know you are either wise or are gaining wisdom swiftly because of your daily prayers asking God to give you His wisdom and show you your truest interest. "The wise shall inherit glory, all honor and good." (Prov. 3:35 and Isa. ...
Views: 1396(1 vote) - What is the Difference Between Effort and Passion? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from John Ryder, PhDThe effort we put into something can be great but the results may be missing. Why is that? Because it is the passion we put into our action that proves to be much more important than anything else. Watching the Olympics we can observe everyone making a tremendous effort but only a few makes ...
Views: 5165(6 votes) - 12 early warning signals of change - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from Mark EyreThe pace of change at work is inexorably rising, with the demands of globalisation and use of technology. However, it's crucial to your workplace survival that you spot those changes that are likely to affect you. Staying awake in the workplace is important if you are to spot when something is ...
Views: 1529(6 votes) - 5 Steps to Developing a Successful Online Business - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from TJ PhilpottFor anybody wanting to be successful online there is little need in having to reinvent the wheel! Starting an online business can be a relatively simple thing to do if you follow the footprints of those who have already succeeded before you. The problem is that many aspiring internet ...
Views: 676 - How NOT to Succeed With the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Bob CrawfordMany law of attraction fans are surprised to learn how easy it is NOT to succeed in life, to struggle and experience challenges. They act shocked when their desires don't instantly manifest. But when you learn a little about how this idea of attraction works, you will see clearly that it is just ...
Views: 1588(4 votes) - Jump Into Your Best Life - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Lisa MininniEdmund Hillary said, “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” It’s true. We think it is the mountain that must be conquered but it is what’s happening on the inside that paves the way. Many people doubt that they can create something really significant in this world. ...
Views: 1373(3 votes) - Shift from Scattered To Focused Results - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Laura WestAs entrepreneurs, we wear many hats, juggle many balls, and any other crazy-busy metaphor you can come up with. You write website copy and ezine articles, work with clients, speaking, design new programs, create a product, hire people, fire people, bookkeeping, professional development... Even ...
Views: 963 - 3 Common Obstacles to Online Business Success - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2010 from TJ PhilpottAchieving business success online is something that continues to challenge many aspiring internet entrepreneurs. The percentage of those starting an online business and failing to make a profit is very high considering the extraordinary opportunity internet marketing presents. For little or even ...
Views: 1856 - Never Let Another Shatter Your Dreams - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2010 from Mandy Zadoorian“Never let another shatter your dreams”. This is what we are told while, normally, very young perhaps as we grow into our older years as well. The concept for this statement always remains the same being that it is still 100% true! "Dreams? Oh, now I get it", I remember saying to myself several ...
Views: 2458(3 votes) - Law of Attraction: The Importance of Feeling Good - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2010 from Margaret Paul"It's really important that you feel good. Because this feeling good is what goes out as a signal into the universe and starts to attract more of itself to you. So the more you can feel good, the more you will attract the things that help you feel good and that will keep bringing you up ...
Views: 6050(7 votes) - BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM, SELF-RESPONSIBILITY, AND SELF-EFFICACY - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2010 from Darlene LancerSelf-responsibility both reflects and generates self-esteem. People with high self-esteem feel that they are in charge of their lives. They have a sense of agency and self-efficacy. They take responsibility for their feelings, actions, and lives. It also means that you take responsibility for ...
Views: 3116(5 votes) - Make Home Business Tips: The Key to Your Trades - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2010 from LUCY ANDREWSTo level up a home-based business will ensure you to earn tons of money as you make home business tips for yourself. Making your own guidelines and strategies does not need to come from other people. Today, it is difficult to make ends meet with just a single source of income. If there is any ...
Views: 1280 - YOURS FOR THE TAKING: You can have anything you want, so long as you know what you want - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2010 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieSECRETS OF SUCCESS Picture your heart’s desire as already having happened or taken place if you want something, so say many inspirational gurus. In other words, you have to believe something to be possible and having actually savored it in your mind as real and acted as if it is real. A tall ...
Views: 3241 - Steps To Personal Success - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2010 from Diana SamalotMany of us spend our days traveling from one high-pressure environment to another, "putting out fires" and dealing with issues, before we arrive at the end of the day and wonder where all the time went. We live a life that is determined by custom and conformity. In truth, we don't really know ...
Views: 977(5 votes) - BLESSING POWER: Overwhelm your life with blessings. Blessings certainly do no harm and may do a lot of good - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2010 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieHave you thought about what is the greatest blessing? I think it is is the blessing of life, the miracle of life. Let us transform our life into a living blessing. Let us endow it with qualities that add to life, by being a blessing to ourselves and others. May we all be a blessing to ourselves ...
Views: 3652 - What Rules – They’re Just Guidelines - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2010 from Lisa MininniFran excitedly hops into the conference room where Accounting is meeting and is just thrilled that she just landed one of the biggest accounts of her career and the largest in the company’s history. Rather than the excited response she anticipated, she was riddled with questions about how the ...
Views: 1381(6 votes) - LEARNING ENGLISH IS EASY? There is more to English than meets the eye - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2010 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieIS THERE ONE ENGLISH LANGUAGE? It is often said that the UK and US are two countries divided by the same language. This comment is usually attributed to playwright George Bernard Shaw. The reason why there are differences is because both are living languages, absorbing words and inventing new ...
Views: 1658 - Manufacture your own success - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2010 from PJ McClure“Wow, that’s almost too simple,” was Joe’s response when I laid out my concept about his mindset. “Do you see any holes in it? Anything that doesn’t apply?” I asked. He considered the question and shook his head. “It answers every question I’ve ever had about why I see things the way I do ...
Views: 1552(1 vote) - How to lose it and never miss a beat - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2010 from PJ McClure“The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one’s freedoms is to choose ones attitude in any given circumstance.” -Viktor Frankl How to lose everything and never miss a beat “We have a fire!” Slowly waking from my Nyquil ...
Views: 1985(3 votes) - There’s No End To Personal Growth - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2010 from Luminita SaviucAre you one of those people who think that if they are out of school they no longer need the education, they no longer need to learn? I used to think like that also. I knew that once you finish school the reading, the studying, the researching will be over. We will always be ignorant, whether we ...
Views: 1525(2 votes) - Keys To Success Series: How To Set Goals - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2010 from Diana SamalotWe all set goals, don't we? It is, after all, a valued tradition around about the time when the ball drops in Times Square. Our New Year's resolutions are often formed haphazardly, knowing full well that we are more than likely to fall off the wagon and retreat into our old habits. The practice ...
Views: 1026 - Steady as She Goes - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2010 from Lisa MininniOriginally a maritime reference, the phrase “steady as she goes” referred to the ships that navigated difficult waters. It was important to keep the ship steady so that it didn’t take on water. The old ships would sail along especially well in predictive seas. The first sign of ...
Views: 1579(6 votes) - The Power Within The Fear - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2010 from Luminita SaviucFEAR: False Expectations Appearing Real Why do we have to experience fear and why is fear present in our lives? I find it amazing that every single person on this planet is experiencing this emotion. I personally believe that in this world there are only these two strong emotions: LOVE and ...
Views: 1373(2 votes) - Simple Success: More Fun, Less Rules - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2010 from Abigail SteidleyI just finished teaching a business class for a group of life coaches. It was a business class like no other. At one point I clearly said, “Stop using logic to figure out your marketing.” You would think that advice would make the class members run for the hills, terrified of me and my ...
Views: 1313(2 votes) - Understanding Consistency - How to Maintain Your Focus? - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2010 from CB MichaelsOne of the biggest culprits for failure -- that is, people not doing what they set out to do -- is consistency. By “consistency” I’m simply referring to the ability to stick with a course of action once you’ve decided on it, and not getting distracted by the first shiny object that crosses your ...
Views: 8377 - Ten Reasons We Choose Not to Succeed - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2010 from Alex WorkPeople from all types of background have gone on to achieve success at staggering heights. We've all heard this song and dance before; that it doesn't matter where you are from or what your circumstances were, but rather, where you are going. Since success and background are independent, it ...
Views: 1800 - ***Do You Avoid Failure Like the Plague? - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2010 from Margaret Paul"You may have a fresh start at any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down."--Mary Pickford, 1893-1979, Actress and producerThere are two kinds of people: those who focus on avoiding failure, and those who focus on learning ...
Views: 5389(2 votes) - Adjusting behavioral characteristics - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2010 from Derrik JarvisIt's simple, repeat this affirmation: "I will incorporate the concept of behavioral characteristics and let it simply lead me to success." The concept of behavioral characteristics will lead one to success by them understanding when to adjust, but more importantly; How?. Everyone, everyday ...
Views: 997(6 votes) - Success Principles - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2010 from Olekamma EkelemeSuccess Has Principles This book of the Law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe and do according to all that is written in it. For then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall deal wisely and have good ...
Views: 651 - Modern Day Heretic - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2010 from Susan Crampton DavisI decided to be a modern day heretic when my lifetime of professional and personal experiences told me we are going about career fulfillment all wrong. I concluded we don’t need more free sodas, flex hours, or a louder declaration that bringing our strengths to work can solve today’s biggest ...
Views: 1489(1 vote) - Having What It Takes to Make Good Money Online! - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2010 from TJ PhilpottIn order to make good money online it will take more than having a computer with an internet connection. Working online involves just that, work, and if you are not committed to what you are doing you will likely be wasting your time! The wealth creation opportunities available online are ...
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