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- Personal Development - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2012 from Osric V. BaughamPersonal development is an on-going process. It does not stop once we leave an institution of formal education. On the contrary, it should increase once we have left. The reason why is because a formal education prepares us with the foundation to learn and develop. Afterwards, it is up to the ...
Views: 1463 - How Did You Get Here (The Start of a New Beginning) - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2012 from Osric V. BaughamIf you are dissatisfied with where you are in life, do not be discouraged. The key to getting where you want to be is a three-step process. First, reflect on your past. Second, recognize the positive attributes you have received from your past. Third, use those positive attributes to start your ...
Views: 1181 - Are You Ready to Enter the Uncomfort Zone - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2012 from Osric V. BaughamPlaying it safe is the most popular way to fail - Elliott Smith In order to achieve your goals, you sometimes have to get out of your comfort zone. It may be hard. You may think that it is not necessary. If you indeed are serious about being successful, you will have to enter into the ...
Views: 3473 - Are You Persistent in Achieving Your Goals - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2012 from Osric V. BaughamWe have talked about failure being a step toward success but now let's discuss a key attribute to that concept. Persistence is the necessary characteristic when pursuing your goals and dreams. There are three components to persistence that you must have in order to stay the course. They are a ...
Views: 4430 - Your Greatest obstacle to Success - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2012 from Osric V. BaughamWhen we think about obstacles in the way of achieving goals, what do you think is our greatest obstacle? Is it motivation? Determination? Lack of knowledge? Lack of resources? Lack of confidence? Lack of commitment? I could continue but I believe it's time. It's not people because regardless ...
Views: 1511 - The Top 5 reasons people do not achieve their goals - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2012 from Osric V. BaughamGoal achievement is googled everyday. How can I achieve my goals? What is essential to goal setting? Are my dreams not goals but illusions? The questions are endless. After reading numerous books on the successes of others and scouring through YouTube for interviews of successful people, I have ...
Views: 4052 - Do you know what you need to succeed? - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Osric V. BaughamA new year begins with the opportunity to set and accomplish your goals. One question that may need some consideration: Do you need Insurance or Assurance in achieving your goal? First, we will define insurance and assurance. Afterwards, we will show how they relate to goal setting and goal ...
Views: 1155 - Practice makes it permanent - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2011 from Osric V. BaughamWe have all heard of "Practice makes perfect". Do we realize that practice makes it permanent? In this article, we will discuss how repetition forms habits and how practicing can change your life. Repetition forms Habits When you are learning anything new, practicing it consistently will ...
Views: 1351 - Above and beyond (the extra mile) - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2011 from Osric V. BaughamRegardless of your means to make a living, do you go above and beyond? Do you perform only what is required of you? In this day and time, people try to do the least as possible but expect more in return. The difference in being successful and unsuccessful is what one is willing to do to reach ...
Views: 1345 - Planning and Execution - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2011 from Osric V. BaughamMany of us go through life not really having a plan. I have been guilty of this as well. What is your plan for your life? What is your plan for your family? What is your plan to achieve your goal? The first two questions are for you to really ponder and think about. The plan for your goal, it ...
Views: 5739(1 vote) - Your greatest obstacle - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Osric V. BaughamWhen we think about obstacles in the way of achieving goals, what do you think is our greatest obstacle? Is it motivation? Determination? Lack of knowledge? Lack of resources? Lack of confidence? Lack of commitment? I could continue but I believe it's time. It's not people because regardless ...
Views: 1304 - Adaptability - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Osric V. BaughamI tend to translate lessons of success from those in the athletic field. Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski became the winningest coach in men's college basketball in November of this year. His adaptability in changing as the game of basketball has changed (began coaching in 1975) is a testament to his ...
Views: 1469 - Luck is - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Osric V. BaughamLuck is Preparation and Opportunity. If you believe in Luck, understand that you control preparation. Whatever it is that you want to do, being prepared for that opportunity puts you in a position to be considered lucky. The first step in Preparation is believing in you. Once you believe that ...
Views: 1199 - Motivation is the Key! - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2011 from Osric V. BaughamEveryone dreams about what they want to do or have in their life. The question sometimes is how do I get there? The answer to the question could seem to be complex but it is rather simple. The answer is in two parts explained in one statement: Motivation is the key but Success is up to me. Let’s ...
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