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- Control the Uncontrollable - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2010 from CHARLES GLASSMANFor the most part, there are things that have happened in our life or will happen this week, of which we have little or no control. When stuff happens it has a way of draining our enthusiasm, optimism, belief, and faith. Certainly those who rely on the Gulf of Mexico for their livelihood have ...
Views: 3313(6 votes) - How to become successful? - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2010 from Dia ThabetHow to become successful? Do you have a goal that you tried to achieve, but ran into obstacles in the process? Have you tried to go after your goals, but didn’t succeed? How many times have you tried to achieve your goal? One time? Five times? Twenty times? We all want success, prosperity, ...
Views: 1393(2 votes) - Do You Think Failure Is Learned? - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2010 from Craig CopelandSo we all know that no one wants to be stuck all the time in overwhelm, always trying to catch up financially just to keep current? Always afraid of where our future lays. And aren’t we all sick of doing things alone and feeling like the other guy has a “secret” guidebook we never had? And ...
Views: 1306(1 vote) - How to Multi-Task Successfully - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2010 from CHARLES GLASSMANFor most of us achieving calmness in our lives is a worthy and desirable, albeit somewhat lofty goal. A friend shared with me the following formula to achieving inner peace, something she heard on a popular TV show. “The way to achieve inner peace is to finish all the things you have started and ...
Views: 3491(6 votes) - 5 Ways to stay energetic throughout the day - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Dia Thabet5 Ways to stay energetic throughout the day Don’t you notice that when you are happy and optimistic, you are likely to be energetic? Do you sometimes wonder how you can stay energetic throughout your day? Studies show that the more fit one’s body is, the more one’s brain seems to benefit. ...
Views: 8578(2 votes) - Discovering Life Balance Through the Wheel of the Year - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2013 from Lisa MichaelsMy personal journey with the Wheel of the Year began in 1988, with my soul's first deep longing cry for the voice of the Divine Feminine. That August I had just moved from Los Angeles back to the land of rain, trees, and family on the outskirts of Atlanta where I grew up. All of my early ...
Views: 2030 - When Feedback Fails - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2010 from Zoe RouthThis is what happened: When I was at Outward Bound, "Jonas" was an off-the-wall instructor who had a good heart, bad habits, and (in my opinion) a skewed view of the world. He was caught smoking (a big no-no on a non-smoking property), he enjoyed a bit of pot - ok, a lot of pot, and the ...
Views: 1401(9 votes) - The Art of Listening: Tune In or Get Tuned Out! - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2010 from Chris Williams“He who guards his mouth preserves his life.” - Proverbs 13:3 Have you ever been in a one-sided conversation? The other person is talking incessantly, leaving no room for you to speak. How about this scenario: You are conversing with someone and you feel very distracted and unfocused? You ...
Views: 3003(1 vote) - How Brain Storming Leads to Online Success - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2010 from TJ PhilpottWhether you are aware of it or not brain storming is a very large part of any success in business you may have online. All too often we get caught up in the day to day tasks involved in our businesses and use these accomplishments as our measure of success. Well true as it may be that there are ...
Views: 2151 - July 4th and its Significance for Personal Achievement - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2010 from Sam EtkinAmerica's independence did not come on a silver platter. In a similar way our personal successes would not materialize if we are not willing to pay the prize for their attainment. In the Audio book Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill,it is stated that in spite of the fact that we all remember ...
Views: 1987(1 vote) - Set It, Plan It, Do It - Setting and Accomplishing Goals - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2010 from S. Ali MyersGoal setting is one of the more important things that most people do not do. Effective goal-setting or lack there of, is the difference between doing and not doing. Simple as that. If you do not set goals for yourself, more than likely, you will run in place for most of your life. Goal setting ...
Views: 1206(2 votes) - How to Create an Internet Business on a Minimum Budget - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2011 from Sherrie VitelloWhen deciding to create an internet business, it can be a little intimidating. Where do I start? What kind of product should I promote? How can I accomplish this without it costing me too much money? How do I advertise my site?....the questions can go on and on. A person can actually get ...
Views: 1464 - Dust Off Your Dreams - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2010 from Shanna BeamanWhat are your goals and dreams? What do you aspire to or hope for? Goals help turn these “wishes” into reality. You can have what you desire with some planning and that is what goal setting is all about. Goal setting gives you the necessary confidence you need to know that you can have ...
Views: 2382(1 vote) - Early Callings - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from Susan Crampton DavisI heard the saddest thing the other day in a restaurant. At a nearby table a mom admonished her young daughter, “Stop playing pretend so much! Stop making things up. People won’t know when you’re pretending or when you’re being yourself.” I wanted to turn around and ask that little girl ...
Views: 1332(4 votes) - What You Don't Know Can Hurt You Most. - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from William CottringerWhat You Don't Know Can Hurt You Most. by Bill Cottringer “There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.” ~ Russian Proverb. What you don't know about a situation is what usually results in not feeling good about things, especially about the gap between where ...
Views: 3914(6 votes) - How flexible are you? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Dia ThabetHow flexible are you? Do you know someone who sees only his way of doing things and no other way? Do you know that flexibility is one of the main keys to success? There is a study that was done on mice to know how flexible they are and how they would behave, so the ones who are in charge ...
Views: 2315(1 vote) - How to Sabotage Your Online Success in Business - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from TJ PhilpottAchieving success in business online seems to be something that eludes a vast amount of online marketers. Marketing on the internet offers plenty of opportunity for anybody with the proper ambition and focus to become successful online. Strangely enough however it seems more times than not many ...
Views: 768(2 votes) - For Business Success Online Duplication is the Key - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from TJ PhilpottOne of the key ingredients for business success online is to follow in the footsteps of those who have already mastered marketing on the internet. As boring as this advice may seem to the more adventurous and creative online entrepreneurs it is actually a sound blueprint to follow. Even though ...
Views: 838 - Are You Prepared to Deliver Your Halftime Speech? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Chris Williams“Where there is no leadership the people fall, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.”- Proverbs 11:14 It’s hard to believe five months of 2010 are already history. As we approach the halfway point in one of the most unique times ever to do business, what message will you deliver ...
Views: 2179(8 votes) - 3 Steps to Success in Business Online - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from TJ PhilpottTo achieve any degree of success in business when working on the internet online entrepreneurs obviously must choose a profitable market. But market selection does not guarantee profitability it only contributes to the chances for business success. Make no mistake about it professional success ...
Views: 851 - The Magic of Momentum - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2010 from Kate Corbin"Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort." - Charles J. Givens Momentum - "The Big Mo" - is indeed magical. The front-runner in a political campaign is said to have ...
Views: 1148 - Program your mind for success - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2010 from Dia ThabetProgram your mind for success Do you program your mind for success or failure? Which thoughts do you usually let in your mind, positive or negative? Any frustration, depression, sadness, or lack of enthusiasm you might have is the result of your internal self-programming in the ...
Views: 2261(1 vote) - How knowledgeable are you? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Dia ThabetHow knowledgeable are you? Are you knowledgeable? Do you have the essential knowledge to excel at your job? Do you try to learn new things and gain knowledge daily? Knowledge is power and the more essential knowledge you have, the more you will become successful and happy. Deep knowledge ...
Views: 2522(1 vote) - One Thing You Must Do to Survive! - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Pat MussieuxDo you remember a time when life included elements of play? For many of us, that is a very faint memory – you’re going to have to travel back to a time when you were younger to look for clues about how to resume this life-saving past-time. My brother often asks his little 4-year old, at the ...
Views: 1780(4 votes) - With Every End, There is a New Beginning - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2010 from Lisa MininniFor millions of graduating students, this time of year brings an end to familiar surroundings and leads to brand new beginnings in just a few short months. This transition period is not unlike a new entrepreneur starting up a business or a seasoned business owner trying new projects, a new ...
Views: 6756(6 votes) - The Six Words That Set Me Up For Success! - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2010 from Pat MussieuxAs many of you know by now, I am a strong believer in the power of words. “Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character, for it becomes ...
Views: 3999(1 vote) - The Best Way To Thrive Is To help Others Survive - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from William CottringerThe Best Way To Thrive Is To help Others Survive By Bill Cottringer “We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.” ~Jose Ortega y Gasset. The best way to thrive is to help others survive…but first you have to master surviving ...
Views: 2181(1 vote) - How committed are you to your goals? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2010 from Dia ThabetThomas Edison had a vision for many years that he would discover a bulb. He tried for so many years, with no luck. However, he was committed to his goal and knew that he will succeed some day and he did. Let me ask you, are you committed to succeed? Are you committed to challenge all the ...
Views: 1463(3 votes) - Do We Have a Common Purpose Here? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2010 from William CottringerDo We Have a Common Purpose Here? By Bill Cottringer “Life is a promise; fulfill it.”~ Mother Theresa. I have been thinking about this question for a long time now during my life’s educational classes—my journey through formal schooling, interacting with a wide variety of people, ...
Views: 1914(2 votes) - How To Transform Your Self Image - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Evelyn LimYour self image is the opinion you have about yourself. Just like how you would form judgments about others, you can also view yourself in a certain way. The problem is that many people do not have very positive self images. They can judge themselves pretty harshly. A negative self image ...
Views: 5684(2 votes) - Own Your Space! Tried and True Tips to Command Attention - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Sandra Dee RobinsonDo you know someone that enters a room with flair? They don’t just slide in…but they command a certain amount of attention and recognition. People will glance at this newcomer as they walk by. If they have not been introduced, chances are they soon will be. (Being drop dead gorgeous is not ...
Views: 1286(1 vote) - The Most Important Non-Renewable Resource: Keeping Your Eye on the Prize - by Submitted on May 27, 2010 from Paul BurtonWe spend every day in the trenches. Putting out today’s fire. Rising to the next occasion. We focus on moving the proverbial ball down the field. Little thought is given to what it means to cross the goal line. I recently had occasion to enjoy a cup of coffee with a client towards the end ...
Views: 2615(2 votes) - What Are You Holding Back? - by Submitted on May 26, 2010 from Zoe RouthMany of my clients share their deepest dreams that they have shelved and buried deep. I always ask, "hmmm..why?" The answers is inevitably, "because..." Because the kids need new shoes and and braces. Because my mortgage is still over $200,000. Because I need to provide a home and ...
Views: 1478(4 votes) - Success - Taking the 3D view - by Submitted on May 26, 2010 from Daniel BrittonHowever you define your particular view of success, taking a 3D view will provide better clarity and help you reach your goals with more speed. Success can mean different things to different people and each one is right. Whether you are seeking to improve your finances, your health, ...
Views: 1840(3 votes) - How You Walk Your Talk Directly Affects The Money You Make - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Ruth HegartyThis week’s brand new article carries on the theme of last week. I received many questions around the idea of how we are constantly communicating (even when we think we aren’t) and how to have some control over your professional communication image. So this week I’m sharing more tips and ...
Views: 1508(7 votes) - Time And The Success Equation - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Ring That Rules Them All Few of us understand the importance of time. We take it for granted, and once we take something for granted we no longer give it our attention, we no longer wonder about it and in so doing, we deny ourselves the deeper understanding necessary to take advantage of ...
Views: 1288(2 votes) - Power Success And Self Awareness - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Challenge Of Self Discovery The idea that we can live successfully without achieving a certain level of self awareness probably depends on what we think of as successful living. To me, successful living is not only about having material wealth, but also peace, happiness and spiritual well ...
Views: 1301(2 votes) - How to Increase the Luck Factor in Your Success - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from TJ PhilpottHow big is the luck factor when it comes to the amount of success you experience in your life? Many of us attribute any success in business or in other aspects of our lives to some 'mythical' luck factor. When you think about that what we are really doing is de-emphasizing our own involvement in ...
Views: 1683(1 vote) - The Human Characteristics Of The Success Mindset - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Human Factors Success is as much about attitude as it is about skills. You can have all the skills in the world and still fail to achieve an objective. Setting goals, defining objectives and creating plans designed to achieve those objectives is essential of course, but really successful ...
Views: 1751(1 vote) - Smart Women Have a Winning Offense - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Joy ChudacoffRecently my children’s little league baseball team was defeated---badly. At one point, I looked at another mom and said, “Please let the bloodshed end!” After the game, the coach brought the team into the dugout to review what worked and what didn’t work. He began with a review of the other ...
Views: 1269(5 votes) - Self Improvement Tips for Overcoming Obstacles Part 2 - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Darryl KenebrewIntroduction It is not uncommon to find people who respond differently to the very same situation. For example, when any of us are held in a heavy traffic, most of us would react with frustration, anger etc. while few might handle the situation with strength. The manner in which we deal ...
Views: 1382(1 vote) - AN INSIDE LOOK AT SILICON VALLEY - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from IMD Business SchoolFor a place that’s all about the cutting edge, about imagining and then creating products that we didn’t realize we needed until we saw them, Silicon Valley itself doesn’t change much. In many ways it is still very similar to the place that I first started visiting with our Executive MBAs more ...
Views: 750(1 vote) - Self Discipline, A Key To Success - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Robert DarbyDiscipline Or Indoctrination Many of us associate the terms self discipline with images ranging from a grocery list to managing a giant construction project to memories of Mom and Dad trying to get us to conform to the norms of society. But what is self discipline really? And how does it ...
Views: 2333(1 vote) - Cyber-celebrity vs. "Real" World Fame - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Sam VakninI know at least ten people whose personal Websites attract as many unique visitors a year as the number of copies sold of Dan Brown’s books. Yet, Dan Brown is a global celebrity and they remain largely anonymous. Why is that? Fame is defined as the number of people who have heard about you. If ...
Views: 2754(1 vote) - Essential Help to Correcting Your Thinking - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Darryl KenebrewIntroduction “Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true” - a quote by Napoleon Hill expresses the power of human thoughts. Thoughts remain with us no matter where we go and they reside in our head, playing ...
Views: 1247(1 vote) - Honesty Speaks Loudly in Many Languages - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Ian VickersLately I've been thinking about the leadership characteristic of integrity. Several years ago, I worked for a leader who lived out that quality. In fact, if you looked up the word "integrity" in the dictionary, I think you'll see his face posted next to the word. It was great working with a ...
Views: 814(3 votes) - Why Waiting Makes You Go Broke - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Karin Witzig RozellThere’s a place in time in your wellness biz when waiting is absolutely appropriate. 1) When you need to get more information before you make a decision. 2) You need a few days (not weeks or months!) to let yourself process some feelings about a decision instead of making an impulse choice ...
Views: 952(4 votes) - Four powerful principles of success - by Submitted on May 16, 2010 from Dia ThabetFour Principles of Success We all search for success, but believe it is difficult to achieve. Some are born successful and some strive to achieve success. The good news everyone is capable of succeeding in life. All of the successful people have the greatest principles of success. To learn ...
Views: 1257(6 votes) - 6 Qualities That Successful People Have Adapted And Internalized - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2012 from Chidi EjikeugwuDoes success really have secretes? There is one prominent fact to be noted: successful people have principles, well internalized principles that have propelled them from ground level to the outstanding position they now occupy. #1 They have a precise passion: it’s very important to be ...
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