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- Turn your business into a success - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2012 from Andrew HortonStop Selling and Build Mutually Beneficial Relationships with your Partners Anyone who has built a camp fire knows that starting a fire and getting it going is quite difficult. You need to build a small pile of dry kindling and then apply some sort of spark to it, to get it burning. Once this ...
Views: 1273 - Powerful Tips to Achieve Your Goals - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2012 from Alan Searing. Identify Your Rationale. In order for your goal to achieved it must be backed up with motivation, you need to take to heart its significance to you. Identify the reason and purpose of your goal. List out all the benefits you expect as a result of getting there. 2. Plan Your Goals. One of ...
Views: 1411 - How are things going this year? - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Andrew HortonSmall Insignificant Daily Actions, Add Up Into Super Achievement How are things going this year, with those big dreams and goals you had earlier this year? Are you still allowing yourself to stand on the side-lines of your life and are you still making those small daily errors in judgement, ...
Views: 1338 - Smart Women Know Cash Flow is The First Goal of Any Business - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from Joy ChudacoffI have the good fortune to listen and learn from women all around the globe about their big ideas, dreams and goals and a common theme is women start businesses based on their values and a desire to make a difference in the world. The idea of giving back or helping others is exciting and it gets ...
Views: 1449(4 votes) - The Problem with Goal Setting - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from Debbie LaChusaGoals are a very accepted and highly promoted way of accomplishing what we want in life. It’s no wonder so many people advocate and practice goal-setting. Nearly every coach or mentor I’ve encountered and every success seminar I’ve attended advocates setting goals. And not only setting them ...
Views: 1519 - Five Strategies to Achieve Your Goals - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jeannine ClontzEven when you've set a "good" goal - one that adheres to your higher objective and is specific and measurable - you can run into some issues along the way... namely, staying motivated. Without motivation, even the most ambitious person will get sidetracked. Here are the strategies that I feel ...
Views: 1362(1 vote) - The Goal Setting/Achieving Process - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Andrew HortonIt takes as much energy to set a large goal that will stretch you, as it does to set a very small goal, which does not challenge you at all. When you set worthwhile goals they should feel a little daunting and require a stretch to achieve. An effectively set goal is one that clearly states the ...
Views: 1596 - Breakthrough to Massive Profits by Living Your Fantasy - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniI remember the exact moment that my current coaching format popped into my head. I was doing a visualization during my second workshop at the Coaches Training Institute. I clearly saw myself coaching ten clients at $1000 a month. I was working in depth with them and loving how much time I could ...
Views: 1507 - Finding Your Passion - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2017 from Linda CattelanA really good friend of mine is always saying “when you love what you do, you never have to work a day in your life”. It’s a mantra and quote that has stuck with me for many years now and words of wisdom I live by and have imparted to my kids and clients alike. The way I see it is you have at ...
Views: 1752 - Overcoming The Fear Of Success; Another Look! - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2012 from Karen DonaldIn a recent Coaching event, I used this article as a key for understanding and reference. I worked with a team of writers, that for many reasons had not moved ahead from the place of having an idea on paper to the stage of actual manifestation of a written product. I found through our session ...
Views: 1529 - How to Spot a Fake Goal? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2012 from Senol ASANMost people, at rational level, accept that life is the sum of our own choices. Yet, there are some moments when every one of us feels like being stuck. Life feels like a never-ending struggle to deal with things that seem to happen to us and we are in a constant rush to manage the ...
Views: 2075(1 vote) - Make the Most of Your Educational Investments - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniIf you have a DVD, CD or digital training program in your possession that is sitting there waiting for you to finish it, raise your hand. I’m raising my hand right now. I have a marketing video series sitting next to my desk - half finished. It was a gift, but when I first received it, I was ...
Views: 1466(1 vote) - 5 Tricks to Maintaining Momentum toward Your Goals - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Donna Marie ThompsonWe all have goals – some are very difficult, while others are less so. How do you keep on track with all of your goals? What is the secret to meeting every goal every time? One of the biggest challenges we face in setting and reaching our goals is that many of us have too many goals going on ...
Views: 3266(3 votes) - Goals and Diamonds - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Senol ASANI have read the other day an article about judging the quality of a diamond and it remembered me about the goal of becoming a diamond in a very important network marketing company. How about this perspective about your goals? How about thinking about your goals as diamonds and rate them the ...
Views: 3043(5 votes) - Turning your Dream into Reality - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from Andrew HortonWhat must you do every day to finally live your goals? To get from where you are to where you want to be or should I rather say “where you passionately NEED to be”. You must firstly be certain that you really need and want, whatever goal you are attempting to achieve in your life. You must ...
Views: 1484(1 vote) - The Top 10 Steps to Being Confident and Thinking Outside the Box - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Kirwan RockefellerThe Top 10 Steps to Being Confident and Thinking Outside the Box: The Power of Your Creative Imagination Kirwan Rockefeller, Ph.D. Based on the book, “Visualize Confidence: How to Use Guided Imagery to Overcome Self-Doubt” Perhaps you’ve heard the old phrase, “a picture is worth a ...
Views: 1438 - How Goal Setting Can Help to Increase Your Self Esteem - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Bruno LoGrecoThe process of goal setting can have a positive influence on your self esteem. Yes, it’s true. From business people to philosophers, we’ve seen and heard of people whose self image has vastly improve once they’ve started to work towards a goal. So what is goal setting? Goal setting is a method ...
Views: 1535 - Wade and James Relishing the Challenge of the NBA Playoffs - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Loren FogelmanAnything can happen and everything does happen during the NBA Playoffs. The Miami Heat are hot! They have prepared for the worst and are pulling out all the stops. The winning determination of Dwyane Wade and LeBron James is scoring points on the court. The Heat’s dream team was originally a ...
Views: 1622 - Making Changes - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Chris HammerWe all think of making changes in our lives; but making the decision to move forward and shake things up isn’t always easy. I wrote an article some time ago about motivation and goals; the premise being that you don’t necessarily have to be motivated to act. I still believe this to be true, ...
Views: 1835 - Why Setting Goals Is So Important - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Beate CheletteWe usually think of the New Year as the time to set goals and figure out what we want to achieve. But right now is a good time to check in on those goals and determine if they’re realistic and attainable. Of course there are the obvious ones: you want to be happy, have fun, improve personal ...
Views: 3303 - Being Frugal Isn't Always a Wise Business Strategy - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniWhen you set out with a goal of growing your business it’s usually fueled by a desire to make more money. Some of us are fueled by making a difference in the world with our products and services. I personally want to do both. No matter what motivates you to grow your biz, you will be forced ...
Views: 1724 - Successful people set goals! - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Senol ASANHave you ever asked yourself how come some people accomplish almost everything they dream about and other seem to struggle on every step they take? How come some people seem to go straight to the top and others remains their all life at the bottom straggling to get by? Actually, do you know ...
Views: 1909(1 vote) - 5 Essential Ingredients to Change a Habit - by Submitted on May 26, 2012 from Michelle WilsonDid you make a resolution this year? How are you doing so far with your goals? Are you saying to yourself, "I really wanted to change this year, but I never stick to my goals!" Perhaps you can relate to the thought, "I know WHAT to do, I just can't get myself to do it! I know that I "should" be ...
Views: 906 - Engaging the Power of Intention - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Marilyn AugustIt is just assumed that setting goals will somehow motivate breakthrough achievement. Have you noticed that just stating a goal works about as well as New Year's Resolutions? For some people, goals can be counter-productive, triggering an anti-goal reaction. The Anti-goal Reaction Gene, ...
Views: 1402 - The ONE Next Step - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniIf you’d like to get a big juicy project moving forward and have a great time doing it, today is your lucky day. Your first step is to bring to mind that project that sits incomplete but nagging the corners of your mind daily. Or maybe it’s the project you know you should begin but it feels ...
Views: 1334 - Learn why you should never give up - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from M.Farouk RadwanDepression results from chemical imbalance in the brain. This fact is known to almost everybody but ask any person what causes this imbalance and you will find that he doesn’t know the answer. Depression happens when a person loses hope in getting something that he wanted to get badly. This ...
Views: 1376 - What's wrong with strategic planning? - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from Devona E. G. WilliamsStrategic planning needs to be current; it needs to be a framework and a guide that organizations use on a routine basis – not something that is put up on a shelf never agreed to, finalized or executed. Effective strategic plans should be structured enough so that smaller units of the ...
Views: 2158(2 votes) - Spreading Business overseas - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from easycanada visaEstablished and strong businessmen always seek for the opportunity of expanding their business domestically or sometimes globally. They always make the best use of every single chance which comes their way for the expansion of business. If you are such a kind of businessman and is looking to ...
Views: 1080 - Goal setting - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Jason Pegler"Writing down specific goals is an essential part of getting better. You have to write your goals down every day in a certain, very specific, way. Feel free to change your goals at any time if you want. They are flexible. The more goals you write each day the more you will accomplish. Write ...
Views: 2536(1 vote) - Guidelines To Prepare For Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering - by Submitted on May 18, 2012 from Aanchal MishraAlthough nowadays all major engineers are pursuing the dream of software, the field of basic chemical engineering is immense. They are in great demand in industries such as petroleum, oil and gas, chemicals, drugs and medicines, soft drinks, etc. These industries deal specifically with the ...
Views: 1459 - Eight Easy Tips to Achieving Career Goals - by Submitted on May 17, 2012 from Rhod JonesWe spend so much time and energy at work, that it would be a waste if we didn’t at least make the effort to set out achieving career goals. The following are some simple tips to help you determine and achieve your career goals. 1. Write Out Your Career Plan. The first step to setting ...
Views: 1960 - Change is a Constant. The only Constant is Change!! - by Submitted on May 16, 2012 from Dean (Deano) Bonehill"Change is a Constant. The only Constant is Change!!" Our ability to adapt to change and opportunity has defined the whole of human existence and endeavour, it has in part defined who we are. In our world today, change is happening at an ever faster and more unpredictable pace. We now all ...
Views: 1208 - Schedule Time Every Day To Carry Out Your Goal Specific Priorities - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Andrew HortonWe are nearing the middle of the year. How are you doing with the goals you set for yourself at the beginning of the year? Remember what Anthony Robbins said, “We often overestimate what we can achieve in a year and significantly underestimate all we can achieve in a decade”. If you are not ...
Views: 2223(1 vote) - Adopt a New Strategy for Success - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Roberta MittmanWe've heard often that fear of failure is why many plans--business, lifestyle, wellness, personal relationships--fall through. Fear of failure is a significant problem. But fear of failure is not always what lies at the heart of disappointment and lack of results. The more deeply hidden hurdle ...
Views: 1206 - Trouble Achieving a Goal? Find the Root of the Problem - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Roberta MittmanAre you striving for a goal but not seeing results? Racking up small successes but not getting the big payoff? In my face-to-face patients and in my telecoaching clients across the country, I hear stressed, puzzled, and worn-out voices that reflect two opposing ideas: the continuing desire ...
Views: 1150 - To Step Up & Play Big Means You Have to Fight Distractions - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Chris RuisiHow Many of the Top 6 Do You Encounter? There is never enough time during the course of typical day to get to everything that you want to get done. What makes it worse is the many distractions you will encounter to get tasks from your in-box to your out-box with enough time left that you can ...
Views: 2117(1 vote) - The Art of Realizing your Goals - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Andrew HortonIf you boarded a plane and the pilot that came over the intercom was incoherent and had no idea what the flight number was, no idea where he was going or even if there was enough fuel on board the plane, would you stay on board? Examine the person piloting your life right now, how coherent is ...
Views: 1503 - How Triathletes Can Avoid a Fast Start - by Submitted on May 13, 2012 from Loren FogelmanToo frequently triathletes are told by their coaches to ignore what is going on around them. The coaches who tell you to just not do it are unaware of the power of habit. Following the crowd, going out too fast because of the other athletes around you, is a symptom of a habit. Under pressure, ...
Views: 1350 - What Should I Do? - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Hayley Weatherburn"What should I Do?" is a question we ask ourselves often. Sometimes it can be a few times a day about trivial things. Things such as, what you should do about the dinner that you accidentally burnt, or should I do the morning yoga class or the afternoon one. Other times it will be a lot more ...
Views: 1463 - Set Only Positive Goals and Achieving Them will be a Cinch - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Andrew HortonWhen police agents are trained to recognise counterfeit money, they are trained to focus on knowing all the characteristics of the legal currency. They are trained using real money and work with only the legal tender, until they know every counterfeiting measure printed on or in the money. They ...
Views: 1375 - "Transforming Your Life with Goals!" - by Submitted on May 10, 2012 from John Eric JacobsenWhen it's my turn to make my transition from this world to the next, I want to be able to look back on my life and feel a sense of accomplishment and pride. I refuse to go to my grave with my music still in me. I want my life to be an example to my children that anything is possible. How ...
Views: 1106 - It is time to Take a Half-Time Break in 2012 - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Andrew HortonHave you ever attended a sport match where, the players reach half time. During this break they refresh themselves, gather their thoughts, examine their performance during the first half and set strategy for the second half of the match. Well as you reach the halfway mark in your year, have you ...
Views: 1436 - Make Your To-Do-List of All Your Goals - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Jessica TMake Your To-Do-List of All Your Goals Your Dreams and Goals To start with you need to realize what your dreams and goals are. A lot of people that I have a discussion with about dreams in life, do not have any other goals than accomplishing a secure lifestyle with a steady job and income. ...
Views: 902 - Why Now Is The Time To Invest In The Stock Market - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Linda Le PhanInvesting in the stock market has made certain people millionaires, while others have made a few hundred on the side with some smart investing. So, when should you invest? Well, the time is now. While there is a large variation between each stock, and you can’t expect each one to be a goldmine, ...
Views: 1234(1 vote) - Life Mapping to Reach Your Long-term Goals: The Difference Between Dreaming and Doing - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Shanna GoodmanAre you exactly where you want to be in life right now? Or could you have a better job? A better marriage? More money in the bank? More time to spend with your kids? What are some things that you’ve always dreamed you could do and what can you do about it now to make it happen? You know how to ...
Views: 2077 - Start Living -Take Time to Change Your Life - by Submitted on May 07, 2012 from Michelle MorandIt’s time to learn how to step free of your inner power struggle and start living without an eating disorder. Have you ever started your day thinking that today is the day you are going to exercise and how much control you are going to have over what you eat today? If you have had this ...
Views: 2429(1 vote) - Self Help Success Secrets - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Tom CramerThere are many people in the U.S. who have made a concerted effort to do all that they can to improve their lives through self help techniques. The poor state of the economy and incredibly high rate of foreclosures and unemployment seems to have forced people’s hands to try new ways to make ...
Views: 1314 - Womens' Forum - by Submitted on May 05, 2012 from Rosemary PriceWomens' forum. Most of us have a computer and it is amazing how much it can help us. We can use it for entertainment, work and finding out facts. Sometimes it is possible to combine making friends and finding out things, getting support and sharing views as well as enjoying writing all in ...
Views: 1672 - How To Make Good Decisions - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2012 from Chris HammerIf you’re thinking about how to make good decisions in your life, you might want to explore some strategic planning models. Truth be told, I don’t know a lot about strategic planning – but the one thing that’s always stuck with me is this: “The cardinal rule is to take the path that allows ...
Views: 987 - Top 10 Tips to Achieve Your Goal of Reducing Weight - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2012 from Dr.Irina KolesIf you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes. Andrew Carnegie My Dear Friend, If reducing weight is one of you near future goals, ...
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