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- Where's Your Head? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Lavinia PlonkaWhere's Your Head? The class members all lowered their heads and began to walk around the room. "Depressed," stated one. "Near-sighted," announced another. "Not very healthy," averred a third. "Reminds me of my childhood," said Al. When we were seated, he continued, "When I was young, I ...
Views: 1650 - 4 Steps to a Killer Resume - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Joanne VitaliHaving trouble creating that killer resume? You've come to the right place. Read on. You're only 4 Steps away from your very own truly effective resume. Step 1: Set Yourself Apart This is the most important Step! On average, a job on a job board like Monster.com receives over 300 ...
Views: 1101 - Memorization Problems: Solved! - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from David RiveraHave you ever had problems in remembering names, numbers, grocery items needed, and other little details such as the location where you placed your car keys this morning? The truth is; we all have our moments of forgetting little bits of information that matters at the exact moment we need ...
Views: 1860 - The Secret to Business Success for Entrepreneurs, Part I - It All Starts With YOU - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Sheri SharmanSuccess Starts with YOU therefore YOU Need to Work Harder On YOU Than Anything Else! Success in business means something different to each individual but there are several key factors that will aide anyone in their quest. You can work on YOU by paying attention to and implementing the ...
Views: 969 - I'm Thinking about what You're Thinking about" - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Mike BrownHave you ever noticed yourself thinking about what someone else is thinking about? I know I have. I can honestly say that I spent most of my life being unaware of doing this, I did it automatically. And I went as far as believing that I really knew what other people were thinking about. ...
Views: 1129 - The Gift of a Bad Job - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Catherine JewellYou probably have experienced it: the job from hell. You might have a toxic boss, or work in a company that’s going under, or on a team that defines the word dysfunctional. Bad jobs can actually be a gift, if you choose to see it that way… 1. Bad jobs show us what “good” we are looking for. We ...
Views: 971 - Public Speaking - A Fate Worse Than Death? - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from John and Helen WilliamsonYou may be wondering what a Lifestyle Training Company has to do with Public Speaking. For many years at our Lifestyle Centre we trained therapists to treat the whole person and not just symptoms, thus giving relief from many problems of the mind and the body. We found that one of the main ...
Views: 1806 - Challenges You Face in Life - Overcome These Challenges & You Manifest Wealth & Inner Peace - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Don PriceWhat is the Greatest Challenge You Face in Life & Business? How would you answer that question? Before jumping to an answer you might consider that the greatest challenge you face in life and business is in making daily choices. The moment we awaken we begin the stressful tack of choice and ...
Views: 1823(1 vote) - Can Intention Create Reality? - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Bruce ForcieaWhat seemed like a typical day at school for Jane Elliot’s second grade class would soon turn into an important sociological experiment. The year was 1968 and the country was mourning the death of two leaders, Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King. The world was a troubled place, the ...
Views: 1578 - 'Peace is Possible' - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Sue BarrowBiography of Prem Rawat I have a book I would like to recommend. It has just come out and is a bestseller at Amazon.com. It’s a biography of Prem Rawat who speaks on Cable/Satellite throughout the world. Prem Rawat has travelled the world for more than 30 years inspiring people to find peace ...
Views: 1033 - Nothing Is More Important to our Health than Self-Knowledge - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Margaret MartinOur internal hidden memories live in the neurons of our brain. The more that we expand our thinking mind the more we connect with our hidden memories. When we have a belief in living only one physical life, we cannot comprehend the concept of how our hidden memories can and do dictate our ...
Views: 2308 - Expectations: The Benchmark of Sales Success - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Barrett RiddlebergerI recently interviewed a candidate for a senior level sales management position. During the interview he indicated that he would wait until a salesperson consistently failed to perform and then he would step in to identify the problem. I didn't agree with that philosophy, but I remained quiet ...
Views: 5940 - Top 10 Reasons Why Financial Disasters Are Inevitable - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Irena WhitfieldProper money management and at least basic financial education is one of the biggest assets you can possess. It's not so expensive or unattainable as most people imagine. However, the following Top 10 Reasons are a paved path to financial hell: 1) No financial education. This is definitely ...
Views: 1558 - What About Sales Training? - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Barrett RiddlebergerIn the competitive marketplace that we live in today, differentiation many times comes simply from the quality of salespeople on the street. How effective they present themselves, build value, drive the sales process and meet and exceed their customer expectations can be the difference between ...
Views: 960 - Sales Coaching: Five Qualifying Questions - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Barrett RiddlebergerWhen coaching your salespeople through the sales process, there are certain questions that you need to consistently ask them. They really need to have a guideline for their qualifying process. Reinforcing the importance of qualifying the buyer and how to do it over time will help them to ask ...
Views: 2665 - Sex, Diets & Success: The Failure of the Self-Help Movement - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Shelle Rose CharvetLose over 20 pounds per month. Enhance your love life. Stop being a prisoner of your job. It’s all up to you. Here’s the miracle formula. And we’re going to give it to you for free. Goal-setting will change your life. Throw off the shackles of the shoulds in your life. If you only invest in one ...
Views: 1205 - What You SAY is What You Get, How to Speak Your Way to Success - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Jack CanfieldWhat You SAY is What You Get How to Speak Your Way to Success by Jack Canfield, America's Success Coach In the previous issue of Success Strategies, I talked about how in order to be successful, we must first define what success means to us, and that means getting CLEAR about what you want, ...
Views: 1070 - 7 Tips to Attracting What You Want - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Jack Canfield7 Tips to Attracting What You Want by Jack Canfield We all aspire to be, do and have great things. Yet most of us simply aren’t creating the results we want. We don’t have enough money, romance, success or joy in our lives. But what we need to understand is that greatness exists in all of us. ...
Views: 1092 - The Power Of Integrity - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Michelle MorovatyDear Loved Ones, Great day to you all on this beautiful day inside and out. I love you. I love you. I love you. Please take a moment to remember the planet earth with your love and light. Thank you. Tools for life - The Power Of Integrity To be your Genuine Self is to live a life of ...
Views: 742 - Running a Meeting: 10 Rookie Mistakes and How to Avoid Them - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Meredith O'ConnorRunning a good meeting is really an art. In countless organizations, large and small, meetings are scheduled back-to-back; start late, lose focus, erupt in personal conflict, accomplish little, leave no one accountable, and make people miserable. It is up to you, as a leader, to learn the ...
Views: 1111 - Real Behavior Change: What does it take to break a habit? - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Shelle Rose CharvetMotivation, Reinforcement, Support and Accountability Behavior change is not merely a matter of knowledge or skill. If that were true, then all the information campaigns on how to improve your health would have made behavior-related illnesses a thing of the past. And birth control information ...
Views: 7862(1 vote) - Create Creativity - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Michelle MorovatyDear Loved Ones, Great day to you all as you give yourself one Big Giant Hug Right Here, Right Now. I love you. I love you. I love you. Please take a few moments to bring your attention to the planet with love and light. Thank you so kindly. For we are all one. Tools for life. Create ...
Views: 823 - 8 Feng Shui ways to help our planet….. - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Nancy Bidigare8 Feng Shui ways to help our planet….. 1. Start a garden, the positive energy it creates is enormous…. Not only because of the healthy energy it gives your family when you eat its’ bounty, but that growing, fruitful energy is good for the whole neighborhood. Plus, it will save you money and ...
Views: 1311 - Higher Feelings Manifest your Desires More Freely - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Enoch TanThe secret of manifestation is that you do not create reality by what you think but by what you feel. Everything is vibration and you attract those things that you are in vibrational resonance with. Your vibration is your feeling. It is your feelings that attract your experiences. The more you ...
Views: 1804 - Survival Techniques for a Workplace that Just Won't Stop Changing - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Eugenia TripputiHow many times have you found yourself in a conversation during which your mind is wandering at best or preparing the answer to yet-to-be-said statement at worst? I am sure we can all relate to this snapshot of 21st century reality! Nevertheless, we hear this trendy phrase repeatedly: ...
Views: 880 - Recognizing Whom to Trust Keeps You From Getting Burned - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Lori QuarantaExcerpted from “The Truth about Managing Your Career and Nothing but the Truth.” By Dr. Karen Otazo When you start a new job, as with any new relationship, there is a period of trust building. Your colleagues need to develop trust in you, as you do in them, if your working relationships are to ...
Views: 1028 - Tips for Successful Conversations with Humans on Planet Earth - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Eugenia Tripputi"Talk to Me, I’m Human!" Have you ever felt like telling (or worse—yelling!) this or a similar phrase to your boss, a coworker, or significant other with whom it seems impossible to have a conversation? In a world that prides itself for its advances in technology, we have surely gone backwards ...
Views: 1127 - Is Listening the Forgotten Art of this Century? - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Eugenia TripputiHow many times have you found yourself in a conversation during which your mind is wandering at best or preparing the answer to yet-to-be-said statement at worst? I am sure we can all relate to this snapshot of 21st century reality! Nevertheless, we hear this trendy phrase repeatedly: ...
Views: 934 - Drive Sales By Constantly Shopping the Competition - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Bill ToddYou can’t effectively shift market share (steal business) business if you don’t clearly know what you're up against. For example, imagine how surprised you’d be to learn that a recently hired NFL coach never looked at film of the opposing teams. As another example, if you owned stock in ...
Views: 822 - Scripting Your Way to Wins: Some Ideas to Make Your Cold Calls More Successful - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Mark SanfordI have had several inquiries about scripts recently. Readers want to know how to say what they want to say, or they want to know why a proposition that seems perfectly reasonable and compelling to them doesn’t go over well with the prospect. Or they want to ‘break the code’: ...
Views: 693 - 5 Tips for Making a Great Impression! - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Lori QuarantaI have coached executives for more than 20 years. In working with successful leaders and professionals, I have found that making lasting impressions on the people you work with is pivotal to your advancement. Here are some tips to make sure you’re putting your best foot forward. • Look the ...
Views: 1277 - How To Generate Revenue and Gain Market Share By Blogging For Non-Techies. - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Bill ToddHave you ever read an article proclaiming that you must start blogging to drive new sales and increase customer satisfaction? These proponents never tell you how to make this happen or they use acronyms and technical terms that leave the reader dazed and confused. The purpose of this article is ...
Views: 945 - Stop Scaring Me - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Hal WechslerEven one dose of morphine given to soldiers inhibits (blocks) the ability of the brain to form new memories for learning up to a thirty-days. But you are not a soldier, so who cares? One dose of an opioid prescription drug can block your brain from strong memory and learning for up to a month. ...
Views: 1583 - Proper Diet and Nutrition Maintains Women’s Good Health - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Connie LimonOne of the most important parts of a woman’s ability to maintain good health is proper diet and nutrition. Researchers continue to find growing evidence of the link between healthy eating and a variety of positive health outcomes which include: • Reduced risk of cardiovascular ...
Views: 3644 - Looking For New Customers? Start First With Your Direct Competitor’s Clients. - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Bill ToddLooking For New Customers? Start First With Your Direct Competitor’s Clients. Your overall success in prospecting for new clients depends upon identifying potential customers who need your product now and are comfortable with your price range. The good news is that your competitors’ clients fit ...
Views: 752 - Some People are Just Evil - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Bryan KnightDr Neruda's Cure for Evil Rafael Yglesias Warner Books What an amazing book. This novel is bound to intrigue psychotherapists, or anyone who has been in therapy. Entertaining, thought-provoking, shocking, enlightening, puzzling, this fascinating work tackles many issues such as incest, ...
Views: 2134 - The Power Lies Within You - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Steven SadleirYour source of power lies within you. The answers lie within. Happiness and peace lie within. You know this all already innately. The same life force energy that makes your heart beat enables you to create the world you want to live in. The same innate intelligence that knows how to regenerate ...
Views: 1111 - Are You Drinking Dead Water or Living Water? - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Kelly HoffmanLiving Energized Water The Earth is made up of mostly water and so are our bodies. In this lies a crucial key that we should be paying attention to. There is dead water and living water, also known as energized water. Not all water is the same and not all water is good for you. Living water ...
Views: 8800 - Things To Consider When Considering Divorce - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Belinda Rachman, Esq.For parents of minor children who want to know what ALL the options are when a divorce is going to happen, hear this. A mind works best, like a parachute, when it is open. There are very creative ways to divide property and to share children if both parties keep their eye on the prize – the well ...
Views: 4627 - I Don't Know (and that's OK!) - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Doug HickokCoaching is the art of creating an environment, through ongoing conversation, that allows my clients to define and achieve their goals in the most fulfilling manner possible. As a coach, my most potent tool is the question. People usually come to coaching with many versions of a core theme: ...
Views: 862 - The Rebirth of Heart (Christ Consciousness) - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Kendra ThomasHeart has been powerless for so long. It is hard to imagine that Heart is reclaiming power now. We have been deeply imprinted with hopelessness for the return of Heart, that there would ever be love for us, that love would ever have any real creative power in Creation. But it is happening. Heart ...
Views: 804 - Harvest - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Charmaine SaundersI immediately think of Harvest Home, a celebration of plenty, the bringing in of the crop, rewards for effort and hard work. It's all about abundance, reaping what we have sown. Apart from the obvious agricultural context, how else does harvest manifest in our daily lives? To each of us, it ...
Views: 1358 - Stress is not the Enemy! - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Kathryn WatsonEveryone I talk to wants to know how to get rid of stress, eliminate it and become stress free. Pick up just about any magazine these days and you will find an article telling you how to get rid of or manage your stress. I am here to tell you that stress is not the enemy. Stress is often what ...
Views: 1005 - Ready for School - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Gail Pursell ElliottThere was a story on the local news about getting ready for school. Part of it had to do with getting school supplies, preparing buildings and classrooms, but there was an additional story attached to the segment. It showed county law enforcement officers practicing shooting and learning how to ...
Views: 1211 - 4 Ways Couples Verbally Abuse Each Other - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Angie LewisSome of us will never learn how to communicate our thoughts and feelings properly. Instead we go on a rampage and say things we mostly don’t mean to say, but say them anyway because we’re angry, tired, confused, frightened, stressed, resentful, or? We are literally allowing our ...
Views: 5103 - The Indigo Seer - A Perspective on Clairvoyance - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Kendra ThomasThe Indigo Seer: A Perspective on Clairvoyance Clairvoyance – the ability to see spirit – results when judgments, imprints, denials and various traumas associated with the Indigo chakra or “Third Eye” are in a process of being evaluated, exposed, and reconciliation with Self is underway. Our ...
Views: 1271 - Resolving Conflicts - Match the Intensity! - by A Chairperson’s worst nightmare!
Recently, I attended a Board Meeting that got out of control. After only a few minutes, there was tension in the air. Some of the directors openly disagreed with one another. One man huffed and puffed his displeasure, while another woman rolled her eyes ...
Views: 724 - Succesful Failures - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Jim Clemmer"To double your success rate, double your failure rate." — Tom Watson, Sr., founder of IBM In a small pub in the highlands of Scotland, a group of fishermen gathered one afternoon to swap tales over a round of ale. One of them stretched his arms apart to show the big one that got away. At ...
Views: 974 - Two Minutes to a New You© - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Howard SadowskySurpisingly, you'll get the same amount of muscle toning you'd attain after hours of repetitive calisthenics. Remember, always check with your own doctor before starting an exercise program. THIS IS A SHORT WAY TO A NEW YOU! Doing this 2-minute program 5 times a day can take an inch from your ...
Views: 1290(1 vote) - Forget New Year’s Resolutions - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Mare PetrasA New Year's resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other. ~Author Unknown There is a study that says that most people don’t keep their New Year’s resolutions; in fact, only 8% following through on them. If you are an “8 percent-er,” keep up the good work. If not, don’t ...
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