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1. When you have a choice as to who you can associate with – choose people who are positive, who can help you positively and who give you an energy boost when they are around. Be with people who you are proud of, people you admire and people who like and respect you.
2. ... Views: 1422
This year over 1.75 million college students walked across the stage to pick up their diplomas. Seniors everywhere were excited to graduate as parents were thinking about words of wisdom to impart. With the scarcity of jobs and school loans due, it’s going to be harder than ever for these ... Views: 1771
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2012 is coming - by Angela Schulz-Henke, Successcoach4you
And an eventful year comes to an end. The banks are supplied continuously with money, which actually does not even exist. Even as it does not exist, the taxpayers have to pay it back. We have known for some time that this system has outlived its usefulness.
"If the world was a bank, you would ... Views: 1285
1. Choose the Right Profession – So many people out there hate their jobs. Those who are miserable over their job make everyone around them miserable. Their unhappiness reflects in their work performance and in their attitude. It is very important that one try to work in a profession that makes ... Views: 1834
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post called, 11 Lame Questions You Need to Avoid”. It generated some interesting comments and one reader asked, “What questions should I be asking?”
What ARE the questions sales people should be asking to increase their sales and improve their results? ... Views: 1031
25 Sure Ways to Improve Communication
By
Bill Cottringer
“The greatest problem with communication is the illusion it has taken place.” ~George Bernard Shaw.
Communication is the main currency in the today’s Information Age, but sadly, miscommunication is our number one failing ... Views: 1897
However, you can easily change the response to the event - until you get the desired result.
You can change your thoughts, communications, and thus the image you have of things. You can also change your behavior by altering your thoughts positive in order to change your feelings and actions. ... Views: 1580
"Choose your thoughts carefully; they are the builders of your life." ~ Anonymous
How many times have you set out with a fabulous plan for success and within a short period of time found yourself mentally kicked to the curb wondering why? You are not alone. Many people find it tough to ... Views: 1527
Ideally, all of the decisions we make in life involve consideration of both the pros and the cons of the possible outcomes. For example, the decision to eat a piece of chicken past its expiration date should be based not just on the potential for a tasty dinner, but also the potential for a ... Views: 861
Personal power is not often linked to the types of feelings that we have. In fact, most people would rather not acknowledge their feelings at all, which is unfortunate as research has shown that the magnetic energy of feelings is 5,000 times greater than that of thought. Our culture ... Views: 979
In today's financially and economically difficult times, budgeting is especially important for divorcing or divorced people. Every singe dollar counts, and no one can just throw money around as if it grew on trees.
Your budget should include a plan for both spending and saving. It's important ... Views: 867
Have you ever stopped, I mean really stopped for a minute to listen, hear, smell and feel the sounds of the wild animals around you?
They’re everywhere…in the city, in the suburbs, in the skies and underground.
And they have something to say to you…can you hear them?
If there is ... Views: 1413
The economy, global warming, corporate downsizing, obesity, etc…WOW! With all this all this perceived horrible situations it’s not wonder that our society is paralyzed with fear. After all, if you listen to the news it sounds like we’re in the worst situation every, right?
Wrong! ... Views: 1550
College basketball’s annual trek up the Final Four mountain has started.
While the school names change from year to year, the qualities of championship caliber teams are consistent. What are they? And how can you learn from them to win championships at work?
Here are 3 Key Strategies to ... Views: 1460
You know what's one of the most difficult things for anyone to do? To pretend to be something you’re not. Pretending to be happy when you’re not. Pretending to be someone that you’re not. That takes so much more energy and effort.
If you’ve ever thought to yourself, “there has got to be ... Views: 2782
Do you suffer from go go go mode? Do you have a hard time relaxing and enjoying yourself just for the pure sake of enjoyment WITHOUT being productive?
Do you tend to feel a bit guilty saying “no” when honoring your own needs above others?
Do you tend to over analyze things, over think and ... Views: 1280
Our minds are much more powerful than how we perceive them. We may be shaped by our experiences, our environment, and our way of life, but we are able to change it if we really want to. The desire to change – whatever fuels our drive for change determines how well we are able to commit ourselves ... Views: 639
A couple of weeks ago I shared with you “3 Positive Strategies to Deal with an Eeyore Vampire Boss.” I knew there were flocks of negative bosses everywhere, but evidently more than I realized.
Your overwhelming response prompted me to remember some of my Eeyore Vampire bosses. The one who was ... Views: 1989
We've all heard it before - "if it we haven't thought of it then it isn't worth doing." "No one knows our business better than we do." This attitude is referred to as the "not invented here" syndrome. Consultants have seen it for years. Department managers and employees use it to fend off ... Views: 882
Ever find yourself striving to Work Positive and your Eeyore Vampire boss is doing everything he can to prevent it?
You’re in good company. Negative bosses—Eeyore Vampires—swoop in with alarming consistency on our coaching clients despite their best efforts to Work Positive.
How do you ... Views: 1766
According to a survey conducted by Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey School of Business, about half of all American households experience customer service-related problems. Over two-thirds of those customers were “very” or “extremely upset” about the company response when they complained. ... Views: 2397
Just because the U.S. government can afford a shutdown doesn't mean you can. You have a family to provide for, bills to pay, and hopefully a retirement to fund.
So despite all the news about the federal shutdown, what can you do to succeed in a shutdown?
Check out these 3 Positive Ways to ... Views: 1648
In this article, we present you 3 quick discounted Japan travel tips that can save you big dollars and yen during your travels within Japan.
1. Japan Rail Pass
The Japan Rail Pass is a rail pass offered by the Japan Railways Group (JR), Japan's largest railway company, which allows foreign ... Views: 154
Pretty much everything in your external world has come from the vibrations you send out from within. If this is new to you, bear with me on this one, I know it can sound a bit wacky, but it’s not and this can really change your life, when you begin to work on it. When you have a feeling or an ... Views: 812
“How do you know you’re doing what you’re supposed to be doing for work?” the college student asked me.
A middle-aged guy and I had the same discussion recently as he transitions careers.
The answer lies in your heart; what you “Believe” about your work, the third core practice of a Work ... Views: 1302
“Adapt or perish”.
Have you heard that before?
It is said that the only two certainties in life are death and taxes. Well, let’s add another one – constant change.
Change is an inevitable part of our existence. Almost every aspect of your life will go through some form of change. Those ... Views: 1126
Wouldn’t it be great if you could eat to support your focus, energy and clarity? You can. When you tap into what your body is asking for, you can achieve all this and more.
But with all the different food choices available as well as the latest fad diets, one is left wondering what is best ... Views: 794
With the advancement of technology and access to the internet around the globe, online platforms are one of the most reliable sources of income. Starting from part-time, you can make money on the internet on a full-time basis.
Everyone is looking for financial freedom as well as the ability ... Views: 1002
Everyone faces a hard time in most of the days of life, some days even a small thing may appear as a big problem. We cannot run out of problems, but always there is a solution called facing the problems positively. We cannot predict the exact day when we face the problem; instead we can be ... Views: 1291
One of the biggest issues I hear from entrepreneurs is how much they struggle with overwhelm. Unfortunately there's no easy answer to get you out of overwhelm completely, but if you start making a habit of the below 3 tips, chances are your life is going to get a lot easier.
1. Get very ... Views: 659
I was driving down the freeway the other day when I saw a billboard with a picture of Christopher Reeve on it. The caption simply read, “Super man.”
People might have remembered him for his timeless portrayal of Superman. But they will never forget his tireless crusade on behalf of ... Views: 1984
Momentum is a precious commodity when you are attempting to achieve a goal. Momentum is the jet fuel needed to reach your goal. Let’s take a look at how you get momentum and then keep momentum.
#1 Consistent Activity
Yes, consistent activity is a simple answer, but it is the best way to ... Views: 1676
How many seconds, minutes, hours, days, years, and decades have we wasted our lives on trivial like grumbling and whining about one thing after another. Then there’s the criticizing, judging and pointing fingers. And don’t leave out the infamous triplets … should’ve, could’ve, would’ve. Say yuk ... Views: 1545
You’re supposed to have a positive attitude. Right? You’ve been told that a thousand times.
But what does it mean to have a positive attitude?
Does it mean that you would never feel down? That seems impossible. My training in psychology tells me that it is normal to experience a ... Views: 1294
Want start living a healthier lifestyle now? Try my 3E philosophy:
1) Eat right. This is not about making a temporary change just to lose weight, it is about smart choices daily for the rest of your life. Be sure to start the day with breakfast. Good choices include: a bowl of oatmeal or a ... Views: 706
Most of us love to watch movies on television or on the Internet. However, one of the most popular ways to watch movies is to go online and visit websites that offer movies for free. Social media websites like YouTube have been a revolution in this department. Now you can watch most of your ... Views: 122
Most of your life as an adult is spent at work and with colleagues, which makes ensuring a good work environment and work relationships important in your well-being. Whether you are the employer or the employee, no one is exempted from working together for the betterment of the company.
When ... Views: 969
Have you ever wondered why the most successful people are almost always workaholics? Success is directly related to consistent productivity and results which is related to having a very strong work ethic. But most people don't even like their jobs and look at it as a chore let alone want to ... Views: 759
Most new business owners don't expect to go viral soon after opening their doors — but that's exactly what happened to Do, a cookie dough shop in Manhattan.Not long after it opened in January 2017, Insider Food posted a video from the shop on Facebook that got 73 million views and drew large ... Views: 1809
Attitude isn’t everything... But pretty darn close!
Think about it.
Your attitude, or your state of mind, affects how you think, feel and behave.
The same situation that would cause major upset with one attitude takes on a whole different meaning when you process it with a new ... Views: 553
Here in Michigan we are snuggling in for a time of rest and self reflection. Other parts of the world are emerging into Summer. This collective energy allows us the luxury to draw upon the strengths and vibrations of all seasons anytime of the year. Perhaps you are reassessing your life, ... Views: 1247
Do your inner thoughts ever sound like a cruel Reality TV critic (Simon Cowell, Gordon Ramsay, etc.)?
For example, do you…
Replay your blunders over and over like a Blooper clip on repeat, except you don’t find it funny?
Beat yourself up for saying the “wrong” thing?
Call yourself ... Views: 1941
Have you ever thought what wealth generation belief do millionaire have?
How do they think that leads them to large scale wealth generation?
Learn this 4 wealth generating belief that will change your life.
I had though about it for some time and read many books related to success by ... Views: 1333
Before we begin our journey through the 40 powerful ways you can self-sabotage your own success, let's take a moment to define "self-sabotage".
Self-sabotage is most recognizable by the experience of an internal "tug-of-war" between having a desire to do something and feeling like you can't ... Views: 1963
The benefits of watching movies are immense. Sitting in a movie theater with your friends and eating popcorn is a lot of fun. Or you can sit at home in a cozy atmosphere, watching your favorite characters on screen in different situations. You feel energetic, terrified, excited, and happy during ... Views: 159
One good thing about being in business as long as I have is that you no longer need to do something just because everyone else is doing it. At some point, you have to choose what truly fits you. No more trying to put a round peg in a square hole. Working on my 2013 business plan over the last ... Views: 1369
Achieving happiness and success can seem overwhelming, especially if you find yourself comparing yourself to the people around you. It may seem like other people can achieve happiness and success without much trouble at all--but this could not be further from the truth. In order to be happy, you ... Views: 845
Planning ahead when you travel reduces stress. This is particularly important for a diabetic. These 5 diabetes travel tips are simple to implement and crucial to your diabetic management. They are particularly important if you are traveling abroad.
1) Have a pre-travel check-up. Make ... Views: 561
This has always been a great question and there are many different schools of thought on this topic.
One person could argue that products like software, e-books, and virtual information are among the most marketable, as they are easy to duplicate and have no shipping costs. True, a virtual ... Views: 92
If you have been debating the decision to renovate your Utah-based business' landscape, you should know that landscaping will indeed benefit your company. In fact, there are five reasons that you should do this.
1. Curb Appeal
Most people associate landscaping with curb appeal, and you ... Views: 359