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- ***Be a Winner - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2011 from Patty SadallahIn this adorable clip from the animated film Surfs Up, a variety of penguins answer the question; what is a winner? Did you notice that the answers were a reflection on each one’s own personal lens of experience? For some to be a winner is to be a good sport or having fun. For others, it was ...
Views: 1838(5 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: Secret # 16 Get Support - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2009 from Patty Sadallah“I’m afraid that sometimes you’ll play lonely games too. Games you can’t win ’cause you’ll play against you.” — Dr. Seuss. Have you ever enthusiastically shared your dream with someone only to be met with rolling eyes, a discouraging comment, or even a laugh? It hurts when someone shoots ...
Views: 1462(5 votes) - ***What is your Metaphor? - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Patty SadallahYou may not realize it, but all of us allow metaphors to powerfully affect our thoughts and feelings. If we aren't careful, a negative metaphor will get a stronghold and really take us down. A positive one can catapult us forward. Negative metaphors lead to negative thoughts that lead to ...
Views: 2897(5 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: Secret #3 Invest in Yourself - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from Patty Sadallah"The most expensive piece of real estate is the six inches between your right and left ear. It’s what you create in that area that determines your wealth. We are only really limited by our mind." -Dolf de Roos. What will it take for you to acheive your dream? Will it take a few classes or a ...
Views: 1385(6 votes) - ***Real Estate of a Dream - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Patty SadallahIt's tangible, it's solid, it's beautiful. It's artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate.- Every day, you'll have opportunities to take chances and to work outside your safety net. Sure, it's a lot easier to stay in your comfort zone.. in my case, business suits and real ...
Views: 2151(7 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: Secret #1 - Be a Person of Integrity - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from Patty Sadallah"To reach great heights, a person needs to have great depth." (Anonomous) When someone becomes your dream partner, they choose to actively help you to acheive success. They become your informal sales force and, done properly, you become theirs. The right person's word of mouth can be just ...
Views: 1924(13 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: Secret #14 Don’t Give Up - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2009 from Patty Sadallah“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” Thomas Alva Edison. My father-in-law had a dream. He talked about this dream a lot. He would go back in his mind remembering when the dream was still alive. He would tell of how ...
Views: 1364(3 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: Secret #18 Mentor Adoption - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2009 from Patty Sadallah"We can help a person to be himself by our own willingness to steep ourselves temporarily in his world, in his private feelings and experiences. By our affirmation of the person as he is, we give him support and strength to take the next step in his own growth." Clark Moustakas . I struggled ...
Views: 1498(2 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: #9 Give of Yourself - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Patty Sadallah"We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest." Orison Swett Marden. Giving of yourself not only benefits others, it benefits you. Not only do you feel good because you have helped others, but you have deposited something in ...
Views: 1393(7 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: Secret # 17 Write Conversationally - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2009 from Patty SadallahWrite from the soul, not from some notion what you think the marketplace wants. The market is fickle; the soul is eternal. Jeffrey A. Carver. When I was a kid writing was such a big deal. Teachers taught a formal style of writing that was so intimidating. You were supposed to use big words ...
Views: 1548(3 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: Secret #10 Ask Great Questions - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2009 from Patty Sadallah"Questions are diamonds you hold in the light. Study a lifetime and you see different colors from the same jewel. The same questions, asked again, bring you just the answers you need just the minute you need them." Richard Bach. Ask great questions. If you truly want to be a dream partner, ...
Views: 1410(2 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: Secret #5 See Opportunities not Obstacles - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from Patty Sadallah"A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties." ~Harry Truman. Before opening the Redwood Sisterhood, I was in a job that I didn't enjoy. I was not challenged and wasn't really using my gifts and talents to my ...
Views: 1403(2 votes) - ***Redwood Sisterhood - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2009 from Patty SadallahHi, I’m Patty Sadallah, the Dream Partner Catalyst and the President and Founder of the Redwood Sisterhood. Thanks for requesting this FREE report. Leadership Anatomy is my model for looking at the leadership responsibilities of dream achievement using body parts as metaphors. My colleague ...
Views: 1191(4 votes) - ***Work your Pareto Principle to find more ‘Celebrators’ - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2010 from Patty SadallahI have a theory that we all can be a bit smarter about working our Pareto Principle. Remember that one? Vilfredo Pareto observed that 20% of the people in Italy in the 1904 had 80% of the wealth. Then, famed Total Quality Management Guru Joseph Juran took it one step further in the 1930’s ...
Views: 2097(5 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: #8 Have a Clear Vision - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Patty Sadallah"Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning." Gloria Steinem. Begin with a clear vision. Imagine yourself completely leading the ideal successful life. Here is my special exercise to help you get there. Ten ...
Views: 1541(4 votes) - ***How to Be and Get Dream Partners for Success: Secret #7 Face your Fears - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2009 from Patty Sadallah"I gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which I must stop and look fear in the face... I say to myself, I've lived through this and can take the next thing that comes along...We must do the things we think we cannot do." Eleanor Roosevelt. There is plenty to be fearful ...
Views: 1525(5 votes) - ***Does your Focus need More Focus? - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2011 from Patty SadallahCan you see yourself in this clip from The Karate Kid? Twelve year old Dre Parker just wants to learn the highly advance cobra move and his Kung Fu Master Mr. Han wants to teach him a few lessons in patience and readiness for great things. While Mr. Han is doling out some stellar advice, ...
Views: 2652 - ***Just Ask Already - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Patty SadallahYikes, do you ever feel like this when you are face to face with a potential client? Gulliver brags about asking out a lady in his office, but when he is presented with the opportunity, and even gets some ‘interested’ clues from her, he chickens out. Does that happen with you and your ...
Views: 1158 - ***Newton’s Laws of Motion and your Business - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Patty Sadallah“Genius is patience.”~ Sir Isaac Newton. I decided to bone up on some science and was reminded of Newton’s Laws of Motion. Since these are absolute laws, I challenge you to use them as filters for how your business is going. First Law of Motion- An object that is not moving won’t move ...
Views: 2146 - ***You want Something, Go Get it - by Submitted on May 25, 2011 from Patty Sadallah‘Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me’. How many times has a well meaning parent tried to instruct a child with that little bit of advice? Nothing could be further from the truth. Words have power. Power that can be helpful or destructive. Words from a person ...
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