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- SUCCESS...What Does It Mean To You? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2010 from Matthew FlintonSUCCESS… What Does It Mean To You? What is Success? Being able to do what you want…when you want? Living a “dream life” with mansions, luxury cars, exotic vacations, high dollar wardrobes…is this success?? Serving others and assisting them in achieving their goals and dreams? I ...
Views: 1271 - The Key Elements of Determination and Self Discipline on the Pathway to Success (from 'The Winning Mind'') - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: The Key Elements of Determination and Self Discipline on the Pathway to Success (from 'The Winning Mind'') Author: Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Success Principles, Motivation, Inspiration, Sports Psychology, Sport, Mind, Mind Control, Positive Thinking and ...
Views: 1589(1 vote) - 3 Things Needed for Business Success Online - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2010 from TJ PhilpottAnybody looking for business success when working online needs to realize that although the internet offers plenty of opportunity it is up to you to take advantage. It is fair and accurate to compare marketing on the internet to driving a car insofar as the car will only go in the direction it ...
Views: 844 - The Importance of Making Decisions When Working Online - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2010 from TJ PhilpottMaking decisions is an important aspect of your online success but not in the way that you may think! When working online there is little doubt that making the right choice concerning your business strategy is always a good thing. But choosing even the wrong direction offers you some benefits as ...
Views: 756 - What's Needed to Become Successful Online - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2010 from TJ PhilpottIn order to become successful with any online business there are certain 'steps' an internet entrepreneur must take to pursue and achieve their goals. Marketing on the internet gives you access to state of the art technology and a global audience but without a certain commitment from you they ...
Views: 772 - Have You Created a 3-Tiered Support System for Success? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2010 from Joanna LindenbaumDelegating is so incredibly important because the more successful you become and want to be, the more responsibility there is. However, you are not supposed to be doing it all on your own! In fact, any good leader knows that the way to accomplish all that you want to accomplish is by enlisting ...
Views: 1463(1 vote) - Leveraging Your External Thinker - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2010 from Lisa MininniIsn’t it interesting that we know each individual has a different style of communicating and doing things, but many people never really realize why that is? Yet, when we realize how individuals behave, we can be more effective in providing information the way the other person wants to receive ...
Views: 1908(6 votes) - How to use visualization to achieve your goals - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2010 from M.Farouk RadwanWhen Andre Agassi won the cup and became the champion he was asked how he it feels like he replied saying: "I have already won Wimbledon at least 10,000 times before" People first laughed because they believed he was joking but when Andre explained that he had visualized himself winning ...
Views: 1481 - Don't Let Challenging Times Keep You From Accomplishing Your Goals - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2010 from Erik TherwangerPeople often look at challenging times as obstacles in their path to accomplishing goals. I have found that difficult situations can actually be the catalyst for much greater things, if you let them. I wrote my first book, "Think GREAT: 5 Steps to a Greater Life" to tell the story of my wife’s ...
Views: 1663 - How To Change Your Life In 5 Minutes A Day... Guaranteed! - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2010 from Matthew FlintonDo you desire a positive change in your life? Do you desire a life of health? Do you desire a life of abundant wealth? Do you desire a life of fulfilling relationships? Do you desire a life of peace and contentment? Do you desire a life of rewarding endeavors and success? Do ...
Views: 1165 - Top Indicators of Career Success - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2010 from Barbara McRae, MCCHow excited are you about your career? According to most job satisfaction surveys, nearly 80 percent of the people working in the US are unhappy or mismatched in their jobs. Don't be one of them! You deserve to have a fulfilling career that combines what you are naturally brilliant at ...
Views: 3943 - BRINGING FORTH YOUR DIVA DIVINITY - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2010 from Jo Anne MeekinsA Diva defined has mixed connotations both positive and negative, depending on how one thinks of themselves and expresses those thoughts to others in words and actions. Webster’s Dictionary defines Diva as Prima Donna [Italian – goddess; Latin – divine, god]. Prima Donna is defined as a ...
Views: 2960 - Fear of success and failing - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Dia ThabetFear of success and Failing Are you afraid of success or failing? Do you feel that success is an unreachable goal? Or perhaps you keep focusing on your fear of failing? Fear of success You might have a great idea for opening your own business, yet your business might not succeed and you ...
Views: 1195 - Happiness - Your Mindset Will Determine Where You Find Yourself in Life - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2010 from Valencia RayHappiness and peace of mind is not something that will be found outside of you on any long-term basis. All of the rapid change and commotion that is going on in the world today is a reminder of this. If my inner happiness were based on controlling the events that occur around me, I'd be in ...
Views: 1146(4 votes) - "5" Key Ingredients for Your Overall Teen Success! - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Matthew FlintonSuccess...Everybody wants to have it though sadly many people struggle attaining it. I would like to share with you a few key ingredients that I know from my own experience will equip you for true success throughout your life. This information pertains to success in every area of your life... ...
Views: 1742 - How to make a decision that will benefit you? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2010 from Dia ThabetHow to make a decision that will benefit you? Do you know how to make a decision? Is making decisions easy for you? Many people find themselves lost when they want to make a decision. People often do what they will do when it is clear to them what they do not want. Usually, no one can ...
Views: 1080 - Do You Like to Be Challenged? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Lisa MininniFrequently, small business owners are excited to build their business, but often have lulls in their motivation. What most people don’t realize is that you derive your motivation from your natural hardwiring. When you create awareness about your natural hardwiring, you will be able to tell ...
Views: 3623(1 vote) - HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE UNEXPECTED - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2010 from Jo Anne MeekinsDo you dread the thought of being put on the spot without notice? Have you ever experienced being tongue tied or at a total loss for words in unexpected situations? Have you ever thought of all the things you could have or would have said after an opportunity passed or felt that what you did say ...
Views: 1804(1 vote) - THE PROCESS AND PROMISE OF PURSUING YOUR PASSION - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2010 from Jo Anne MeekinsDREAM AGAIN Have you identified your talents, gifts, and abilities? Is there an activity that fills you with joy and motivates you to engage in out of sheer pleasure? Do you have a strong liking for or a deep interest in anything in particular? Has God sowed a vision in the core of your ...
Views: 1925 - Finish What You Start - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2010 from Craig CopelandIs Finishing What You Start something you currently struggle with? Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why you’re having trouble completing your goals, dreams, projects, or even simple tasks? The obvious answer is that you may have too much on your plate. Every time you have good intentions ...
Views: 1856 - Your Plans - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2010 from Jeanna GabelliniAre you planning… • for disaster? • to be broke? • to barely be making ends meet? • for extreme wealth? • to be let down? • on someone saving you? • for success? • for struggle? • for ease? These aren’t trick questions. At first glance you may think that you would ...
Views: 1021 - High Risk = High Return – Truth or Fallacy? - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2010 from Beau HendersonEver hear the saying that high risk equals high returns? Did you hear that from a financial planner? Oftentimes certain financial planners will attempt to ascertain a person’s risk tolerance. If they conclude that a certain personality has a high risk tolerance, which means they are ...
Views: 1728 - Sometimes We Run…Part 2: A smart strategy to achieve your goals! - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2010 from Richard LiottaIn Sometimes We Run... Part 1 (see article here: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/sometimes_we_run_your_relationship_with_your_goals_part_1 ) two of the primary ways that we run in relationship to our goals were addressed, running away from and running towards our goals. There are several ...
Views: 1721(2 votes) - The “X-Factor”: What are the Secrets of the Super-Achievers’ of this World (Part Two)? - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: The “X-Factor”: What are the Secrets of the Super-Achievers’ of this World (Part Two)? Author Name: Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Achievement, Phillip Baker Web Sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com and www.lulu.com/craiglock Other Articles are available at: ...
Views: 1827 - How to Get Out of and Stay Out of Panic Mode - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Leah ShapiroDo you ever find yourself thrown into panic mode because you are trying really hard and doing everything that you can think of, but things still are not turning out as you planned? I see this frequently with my clients, and I admit I fall into this trap sometimes myself. Usually it goes ...
Views: 2960 - Wisdom From Dysfunctional Leaders - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Alexandria JoyDuring my initial years as an employee a couple of my superiors drove me to my wit’s end. Sure they were nice and I would have to be fair and say they meant well however in my view they were completely incompetent as leaders and managers. To make it worse people on the outside used to comment to ...
Views: 1446(5 votes) - When Nature Wants A Man - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2012 from Rick GettleWhen Nature Wants A Man By Angela Morgan Excerpt Article From: Succes Academy "Successercising - Successful Living Course Series" - Course #7 By Rick Gettle www.master-mind-aliance.com - www.successercising.com When Nature Wants To Drill A Man, And Thrill A Man, And Skill A ...
Views: 5926(3 votes) - Instilling Pride ~ A Key to Eliciting Excellence - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Michael BeckEliciting excellence in others is the essence of leadership, and one of the most effective means of eliciting excellence is to instill a sense of pride in those around us. Instilling pride has a myriad of benefits - quality of work and workmanship improves, creativity and innovation ...
Views: 1622(4 votes) - Why Inappropriate Dress at Work May Send the Wrong Message - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2010 from Diane CraigIn my book, eavesdropping is snooping. It may be accepted behaviour in spy novels and British mystery programs but unless your name is Inspector Poirot, eavesdropping is a no-no. Last week, I admit, I had an Inspector Poirot moment. Really. I couldn’t help myself because as I was having lunch ...
Views: 2499 - Marketing Miracles - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Katie GarnettMARKETING MIRACLES Dr. Katie-Lynne Garnett Marketing Miracles happen in a number of ways: Step 1: Finding out who you are and what you have to offer. Step 2: Identifying where the integrity lives within who you are and what you have to offer. Step 3: Bringing coherence between who you ...
Views: 1389(1 vote) - How to Set and Achieve Realistic and Effective Goals (Part One from 'Handbook to Survive Life'') - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to Set and Achieve Realistic and Effective Goals (Part One from 'Handbook to Survive Life'') Author: Craig Lock Web sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com and www.lulu.com/craiglock Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/user/15565 (Personal ...
Views: 1311 - What Do Relationships Have To Do With Being Rich? - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from Beau HendersonAs a financial advisor I conduct seminars that I call, “Financial Keys to Success.” During that seminar I ask the attendees this very pointed question: If you had great health, and enjoyed all the normal physical capabilities, and yet you knew you had exactly six months to live – what would ...
Views: 1019 - A Winner’s Strategy: Write it Like You Own It - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from Joyce ColemanHave you ever been frustrated when others fail to heed your suggestions for change – changes that will bring value to the organization or project beyond what anyone could possibly hope to achieve? Does it seem that others who don’t have a clue get immediate access to decision makers, when no ...
Views: 1810(1 vote) - Listen To Your Life First if You Own a Business - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from Helaine Iris“At any moment, you have a choice, that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it.” Thich Nhat Hahn Last summer my husband and I went away for our anniversary. We went to the White Mountains of New Hampshire for some camping and hiking. Mind you, my husband has hiked the ...
Views: 1204(1 vote) - Tips and Topics on Starting a Conversation And Establish Report With Any New Contact or Prospect - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Max-Marc FossouoCharlie Cook said it right: whether you are in the elevator or on the phone, the way you start the conversation will determine whether or not it will continue. So many times we face the uncomfortable situation of meeting with a recently established contact and we just don’t know what to say. In ...
Views: 6349 - Personal Development – Mission Very Possible! - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Willie HortonUnfortunately, most people look at life through dark glasses and, consequently, everything looks gloomier than it should. This is normal because the normal mind is hard-wired to look at reality by filtering it through our conditioning and, in doing so, it is more likely than not that the mind ...
Views: 2995(1 vote) - Dealing with Negativity in the Workplace - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Bradley Ann MorganIt’s a rare workplace environment that hasn’t experienced the corrosive effects of chronic negativity. Like a bad mood, negative behavior can spread among departments, even wide spread enough to infect company divisions or regions. It can be practiced by one individual or groups of individuals ...
Views: 3957(8 votes) - 5 Strategies for Business Owners Who Want to Make A Lasting Change - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Helaine Iris“Be the change you wish to see.” Mahatma Gandhi What seems to make the difference between those who thrive versus those who strive comes down to the willingness to identify what is and isn’t working in life; and then making the appropriate changes. Yet, studies indicate that most - over ...
Views: 2030(4 votes) - Healthy Self Image - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Vishwas MahaleIt is very important that one has a healthy self image. In this world, people take you according to your estimation of yourself, so if you happen to have a proper self image of oneself, people will look up it you. On the other hand if you happen to have a condescending view of yourself, people ...
Views: 2047(1 vote) - You mind will solve your problems - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2010 from Mike EdwardsEveryone has irritating things going on in their lives that can be infuriating if they let their minds dwell on them. Often it is just a small thing that the mind has blown out of all proportion. The mind, being creative, thinks the dilemma as being worse than it is, it imagines the situation in ...
Views: 2558(2 votes) - The Most Overlooked Must Do’s of Marketing - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2010 from Helaine IrisEveryone knows that marketing is really a fancy business term for “putting yourself out there”. And, true to human nature most people have some degree of resistance to becoming as visible as necessary to achieve success. Fact – if you want to make more money – you have to build tolerance and ...
Views: 2127(2 votes) - The Illusion of Freedom and 3 Dirty Words That Cause It - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2010 from Helaine IrisJust about every small business owner I know wants a successful business because they value freedom. Most of us have been employed at some point in our lives and know what it’s like to work for someone else – you’re accountable to them, all your efforts conspire in the direction of making them ...
Views: 3204 - Self Made Millionaire Mindset-Venture into the Process of a Self Made Millionaire - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Bobson St PierreEvery person wants to be a self made millionaire and for this they try to strike the cord in many different ways. Usually when one thinks of self made millionaires, you get a posh sketch of a high paid entrepreneur or a filch banker featured on the wall street journal. Every person in this world ...
Views: 3386 - How the Power of Passion Breeds Success - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2010 from TJ PhilpottThe power of passion is an amazing thing that can propel you to great heights if used correctly. Most of us associate this emotion with how we may feel to another, however it is also the 'force' behind many a person's great success. This emotion can and will increase both your patience and your ...
Views: 4438 - Five Expert Tips for Getting the Perfect Branded Headshot - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2010 from Sarah HathornEvery professional needs to have several great headshot photos in their personal branding toolkit. Your mug shot does matter, especially in this era of new media marketing. The business competition is fierce and you need photographs that visually articulate your personal brand. This is true ...
Views: 4058 - Keep 'The Secret' a secret - why it is wrong - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2010 from Mark EyreMany of you will know about one of the iconic books of the recent self-help movement, the 'Secret'. Indeed, to call it a book ignores the DVD and the CD's that bear the same title. It also ignores the movement of disciples that has sprouted up around it. Now, as one who judges a group at ...
Views: 3487(5 votes) - Will I Be Successful in My Online Business venture? - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2010 from Kelly MarschIt doesn’t matter who you know, how much money you have, the skills and abilities you possess or the environment in which you were brought up in. How You answered Your question, “Will I be successful in my online business venture?” Is what will be the end result. Been There Done That. If ...
Views: 2032 - 6 Must Have Pages Every Virtual Assistant Website Needs - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2011 from Hilary BrooksThere are certain components every virtual assistant should have on their website to create an effective online presence. Here are the six things that, as a virtual assistant, your website should not be without: 1. Home Page Your home page is the page most of your visitors will land on. It ...
Views: 2318(1 vote) - The secret of achieving success is no secret at all. Find out why! - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2010 from Dave & Elena AsproothAnyone thinks that negative emotions will do more harm than good. Learn how to turn negative emotions in a good thing. Change is difficult, and we are used to remaining stuck in our old habits. Surprisingly, some great ideas come from fear. There are two types of emotions that guide our ...
Views: 2870(2 votes) - Is Your Attitude Helping or Hurting Your Success? - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2010 from Ruth HegartyI’ve found myself talking often this past week about attitude and how your attitude is both completely under your control and the #1 predictor of your success. Because, as William James so eloquently stated, "The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by ...
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