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- The Rationale Behind Motivation - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraHow do you define motivation--or how does it work? If you try to search or find it in the dictionary or any thesaurus, it may give definitions that describe the ‘stir to action’, or the ‘inner drive’ in taking the first step to do something. For instance, “I need ...
Views: 3395 - Unmasking Your True Leadership Potential - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraLeadership is a series of enhanced and progressive skills utilized in association to lead and inspire people or groups in accomplishing a desired purpose. It is a greatly distinct form of human skill which requires the union of experience, character and knowledge. So if you step forward and ...
Views: 829 - Hiring a Motivational Inspirational Speaker to Boost Employee Morale - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraIncreasing Employee Morale. Why not hire a motivational inspirational speaker? A motivational inspirational speaker helps lift the employees’ drooping morale through some of his enlightening and inspirational speeches. After listening to him speak, it is unlikely to remain apathetic. ...
Views: 1219 - Real Happiness is Found in Helping Others - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Doug HartWhen we think about contemplating our happiness, there are many things that come to mind. Most of them are for the most part a little self-centered. By nature, we think of ourselves first I guess. I suppose this is based on our instinct of self-preservation, which is built into our genetic code. ...
Views: 9583 - Grief and Loss Counselling: How to Cope with the Death of a Loved One - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraHave you ever experienced grief so unyielding and persistent that there seem to be no end? The most familiar feeling mourners experience is being unable to find the confidence to face change, not enough dependable information to help cope with their loss and more importantly, not able to find a ...
Views: 1962 - All About Growth Coaching - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraCoaching is very significant to enable the child to grow normally. Right from the very day that we become aware or cognizant of the environment that surrounds us, it is believed to be one of the most important parts of our lives. Growth coaching is definitely very applicable to any person who ...
Views: 684 - Signs Of Attraction: The Zodiac Revelations on Romantic Attractions - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraAttraction. Aaahh, that intense feeling of attachment to another. It could be a curious energy or magnetic force between two people. It may be some kind of magnetism that are more felt than thought, though not really understood. An emotion that can be strong, so fulfilling, that can make one ...
Views: 3106 - Some Memory Techniques for Practical Living - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraThere are many memory techniques available out there, and they’re very usable and practically simple too. They can be used to improve not only your mind but also your life. Learn how to sharpen those brains to impress your boss for that promotion or simply impress your friends. The human ...
Views: 824 - How To Dress For Business Success - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraIf they say that clothes make the man, then this could be the case in the business world. Dressing for success is very important whether want to apply for a loan or attending meetings to sort out problems. You are seen as somebody professional when you dress appropriately and professionally. ...
Views: 1852 - Some Ways to Build Self Esteem - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraEach one of us should strive to improve our self esteem because our life is full of different events which could affect our emotions. And in any situation, let’s say failed exams or an impending marriage might affect one’s self esteem. You can build self esteem by your very own ...
Views: 715 - The Impact Of Having A Positive Attitude - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraBefore anything else, I would like to ask you to stop anything you are doing at this moment. Now, please pay attention and focus on your thoughts. Okay, so can you now tell me what kinds of thoughts are within your mind at this hour? How can you describe your thoughts? Are they empowering and ...
Views: 1247 - Tips For A More Organized Life - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraOrganizing is a skill required in various areas of our life and it is the art of setting and placing things in an orderly manner. Its basic function is clear and may differ from its uses to work transactions to organizing and simplifying your home and eventually your life in general. When you ...
Views: 1716 - How Nlp-hypnosis Can Transform Your Life - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraEver wondered if the power of subtle persuasion really works? Have you ever wondered how to easily influence or persuade someone to be on your side or simply get them to do something or anything in your favor? Well, this is what NLP Hypnosis is all about. NLP Hypnosis or Neuro-Linguistic ...
Views: 672 - How Badly Do You Want To Lose Weight? - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraWhat motivates you to lose that weight? Is to finally don that skimpy and sexy swimsuit enough to be on the latest cover of Sports Illustrated? Or how about to simply wear that old blue jeans of yours you used to wear way back when you still have that enviable 25-inch waistline? Or maybe just ...
Views: 797 - Give Up Your Righteousness - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2008 from Matthew FerryThere are six billion people on this planet. Every single person has a completely different perspective. You know that every single person has had billions of experiences. Experience shapes our opinions, judgments, ideals, preferences, and ultimately our view of life. Every one of these ...
Views: 712 - Goal Setting: Mission Accomplished! - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraFor some, setting goals is easy . But setting goals effectively is another thing. It gives us the drive, the go-get-them attitude. It brings us hopeful expectations in our life ahead of us. It gives us a reason to welcome a brand new day with a renewed feeling of joy. For goals are our ...
Views: 965(1 vote) - This Thing We Call Creativity - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2008 from Menno SpijkstraEver wondered to yourself if you can be creative? How can one be more imaginative? Or more importantly, why do we want to be creative? If the answer is not deep enough, then the chances of us truly becoming one is quite remote. If we have a purpose in becoming imaginative, like say, we want to ...
Views: 1006 - The Law Of Attraction Gone Wrong - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2013 from Tracia LarimerI've noticed that many people are talking about working with the "Law of Attraction" and some are frustrated with their results. I'd like to share a story with you to illustrate one of the reasons that it might not be working for you. I began using the "Law of Attraction" as a child. I'd use ...
Views: 1692 - Self improvement - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2008 from Mark BreckSelf improvement Self improvement is a life-long journey with many rewarding places to visit along the way. Self improvement isn’t simply getting a higher paid job, being healthier, becoming wealthy, having lots of friends etc. Self Improvement is about truthfulness, compassion and ...
Views: 697 - Prevent Telephone Donation Fraud - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2008 from keith hutsonCharity fraud does a lot of harm. The con artist takes advantage of people's good will and takes their cash - money that was meant for people in need. You can make sure that any money you give gets into the right hands. Just remember these tips when somebody asks you for a donation. • Ask for ...
Views: 1268 - 10 Insights Into Virtual Volunteering - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2008 from Matthew PawlinaVolunteer work has many benefits. And with the advent of the World Wide Web those who are working and otherwise too busy making a living to do volunteer work can now do so too. All it needs is discipline and devotion. Volunteering is not easy and virtual volunteering means you need to ...
Views: 976 - Know More About Becoming A Successful Inspirational Speaker - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2008 from traffic shahiraIf you are one among those who dream of becoming a inspirational speaker on professional development? Then, here are some of the secrets on how to become a successful inspirational speaker. There are many noble motivational speakers on professional development like John C. Maxwell, Joyce Meyer, ...
Views: 1797 - The Ethos And Concepts Behind Your Book Of Light - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2009 from Shylo LoveNamaste – The God in Me Greets the God in You! I would like to introduce you to the ethos and concepts behind a website nearing completion called the Book of Light. www.book-of-light.com, which will be opening to the public on 08-08-08! This website has been built for you, Divine Light ...
Views: 1397 - Leisure: The Way To Beat Stress - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2008 from Bruce MorehouseEmployers, personnel managers, and human resource directors will all profit from a better understanding of leisure and its hidden benefits to the company. The toll that stress takes on the individual can be minimized while making a substantial contribution to the over all quality of life. The ...
Views: 1005 - Calling All Cell Phone Users - Show Proper Etiquette - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2008 from Colette RobicheauDon’t be mad at cell phones, it’s not their fault they interrupt your dinners, movies and business meetings. It’s their owners that need to take a quick lesson on how to treat them. With the advancements of today’s technology it seems like they are showing up everywhere and everyone, young and ...
Views: 821 - Do You Want to Get Out Of Debt - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2008 from Pamela DunnI have heard many people state that their financial objective is to “get out of debt.” I don’t believe this is a worthy objective. Being “in debt” means that you have encouraged someone to finance your dreams! What do you really mean when you say you want to get out ...
Views: 1566 - Make Time Management Training Work For You - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2008 from sheila MulrennanSo little time so much to do, a line that sounds all too familiar for almost everyone whether you’re an employee or a housewife. It gives you the feeling to add more hours in the day just so you can accomplish everything. Can time really be managed when you can’t control its ...
Views: 927 - Unlimited Body - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2008 from Arne rantzenDid you know that your body has its own impulse to heal? Do you remember that your body has already healed itself many times? Have you ever considered that “Healing can be easy”? Why do we as a society continue to spend billions of dollars on new ways to heal? We’ve tried conventional medical ...
Views: 792 - Accentuate the Positive - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2008 from Cary BayerTHE TAO OF TRANSFORMATION: ACCENTUATE THE POSITIVE By Coach Cary Bayer “You’ve got to accentuate the positive Eliminate the negative Latch on to the affirmative Don’t mess with Mister In-between.”—Johnny Mercer What was true in the legendary hey day of ...
Views: 1056 - Home Buying Check List Guide - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2008 from Build WritewellAre You Considering Buying a Home? Buying a home is an important decision to undertake. When buying a home to achieve success there is a requirement of a few key home buying elements stated for you in this check list guide. Buying a Home Check List Guide Home Exterior Landscaping Grading ...
Views: 2409 - Don't Apologize - by Submitted on May 26, 2008 from Pamela DunnFounder, Global Relationship Centers, Inc. I took our TV tuner into the store where I purchased it and asked their service department how soon they could service it for us. They told me that it would take ten business days. I told them I need it sooner, but was told that they were unable to ...
Views: 1358 - Breaking Natural Law Through The Law Of Force Or Control - by Submitted on May 20, 2008 from Keith MatthewThe unending desire for power and control over our own lives often puts us into a ‘catch-22’ as we try to work it out while sharing in the lives of others. One great thing about children is their innocence. They don’t have this huge filter screening out right and wrong. If ...
Views: 1528 - Are You Sure Your Mistake Is A Mistake? - by Submitted on May 04, 2008 from Pamela Dunn© Global Relationship Centers, Inc. 2007 Founder, Global Relationship Centers, Inc. Are you having difficulty enjoying the moment because you are feeling that you have failed at something? Here is a story that can help you deal with failure: On October 9, 1989, the Chicago Cubs baseball ...
Views: 1480 - The Danger Of Negative Thinking - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2009 from kevin quigleyAs you have shown an interest in starting a business of your own it would be safe to assume that you want to change your life. You want more money - more control over your life - more respect. But just as we each have a dream, we also have a reality. Unfortunately for most people, the ...
Views: 1797 - Creative Questions - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2008 from Arne rantzen“WHY CAN I PAY MY BILLS?” was the question that made Arne Rantzen realize the power of questions. Arne tells us how he discovered Creative Questions. “Some years back I was discouraged about my bills and was doing my usual self-abusing and complaining that my success wasn’t where it should ...
Views: 1112 - The 4 Steps Of The Real World - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2008 from Noah St. JohnHere are the 4 basic steps I have observed about the real world (see if you've found these to be true, too): The Fog Treadmilling Feel Like a Failure Try again While you may not have realized it, these are the four steps you and I have been going through most of our lives. In the first ...
Views: 938 - Managing Your Time By Making To Do lists - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2008 from sheila MulrennanDo you often feel overwhelmed by the amount of work you have to do? Do you face a constant bombardment of looming deadlines? Do you sometimes just forget to do something important, so that people have to chase you to get work done? All of these problems can be solved by constructing a simple ...
Views: 899 - The Leaders Speech - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2008 from sheila MulrennanTrue leadership, is the ability to move people to change. The ability to lead comes from within and great leaders, those with whom people connect with on an emotional level and who can inspire change, emerge only after experiencing things as they are in the real world. That is why great world ...
Views: 11031 - Why Do You Want A Soulmate? - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2008 from Pamela DunnFounder, Global Relationship Centers, Inc. Before reading what follows I want to suggest that you approach this information with an increased amount of self-acceptance. You may find that some of the ideas I present here challenge how you feel about yourself. You may think that I am just pointing ...
Views: 1944 - Find Your Loving Mirrors and Safe Havens - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2008 from Noah St. JohnStep one of giving yourself permission to succeed is find your loving mirrors and safe havens, so this is where we just find them. Let’s talk for a second about loving mirrors and safe havens. If you heard my preview call or you’ve taken classes with me before, I want to go over ...
Views: 2207 - Polo Shirt As Marketing Tool - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2008 from jay powersOne other way a company can maximize its publicity in order to further accentuate their company’s present in the community is to invest in customizing a tailor made polo shirt exclusively with the company’s logo or name. It will definitely create a lasting impression on clients and ...
Views: 1452 - Communication Skills For Managers - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2008 from sheila MulrennanPerformance appraisal is probably the most misused and abused management tool in history. When asked, the majority of human resource managers will swear blind that it is their most important device for reviewing members of the team. The reality is that, on the whole, managers, supervisors, and ...
Views: 2637 - 5 Easy Steps To Retaining Women To Trades, Science and Technology Classrooms - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2008 from Donna MilgramWould you like to make sure that the women in your classes successfully complete the course? Did you once have a female student but she dropped out after the first class? Do you find that many of your female students come with less experience than their male counterparts? If you answered yes ...
Views: 1469 - The 4 Steps Of Traditional Success Programs - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2008 from Noah St. JohnI'm about to save you thousands of dollars, years of your life, and tons of frustration. How? I'm going to show you the 4 basic steps of traditional success programs. There are really only 4 steps that traditional "how to succeed' programs show you. They are: 1. Set your goals (know what you ...
Views: 949 - The How-To's Of Success - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2008 from Noah St. JohnA traditional success program is any product, program or system designed to show you "how to do something." As we've already seen, this is a good idea – after all, if you want to do something, like drive a car, tie your shoes, or make a million dollars, it makes sense to learn "how" to do ...
Views: 1082 - What Is Your Guiding Principle? - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Pamela DunnFounder, Global Relationship Centers, Inc. The dictionary defines the word principle as: an important underlying law or assumption required in a system of thought. Alfred Adler, the father of Adlerian psychology, explained that every type of psychology starts with an assumption about the nature ...
Views: 2385 - Custom Gaming Laptops - Five Things You Must Consider When Building a Gaming Laptop - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2008 from Jivinder SabherwalGone are the days when you would have been laughed at if you walked into an all-night LAN party carrying your trusty laptop and expecting to hang with the giant computer towers standing at everyone’s feet. The gaming laptop computers of today sport huge, crisp LCD screens, cutting-edge video ...
Views: 1860 - What Motivates You? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2008 from Pamela DunnFor many of us, while growing up, our parents held the responsibility of providing our motivation. All we had to do was say, ”I'm bored.” And our parents would jump into action to do the job of making sure our life was satisfying. Now, the downside is that in order to handle this ...
Views: 1937 - Wake Up Women Coaches For Change - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2008 from Karen MayfieldTo be the inspiration, catalyst and number one resource hub for women around the world to wake up and stay awake to their creative power, their capacity for love and joy and their ability to make a difference in their own lives, the lives of others and life itself. THE PRINCIPLES THAT GUIDE ...
Views: 2112 - Change - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2008 from chandresh Vyas“Change” is one topic, which has been extensively discussed in various forums. It is said, there is one thing that does not change – “Change” itself. This statement now needs to be changed. For, the rate of change has tremendously changed in the last few years. Question arises: what does that ...
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