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- Align Your Dreams: From Ordinary To Ultra-Ordinary - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2007 from Deborah !Baker"Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blue prints of your ultimate achievements." Napoleon Hill What is your dream? You may want an entirely new job or a significant career change. Maybe you are seeking a promotion, or believe you deserve a raise! ...
Views: 1896 - Goal Setting For Success: How To Make Your Dreams A Reality - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2007 from Evelyn LimMany of us do some form of goal setting just prior to or at the beginning of a new year. We review what has happened in the last 12 months and decide what to do next. However, for goal setting for success, it should go beyond making short term targets or aims with a one-year time frame. In ...
Views: 1418 - Get Ready To Set Goals In January - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2007 from Wendy HearnDecember is generally a hectic time for most of us and before we know it January is upon us. As you welcome in the New Year, your thoughts may turn to the goals you’re going to set yourself for the year. Spending time thinking about and writing down your goals will get your New Year off to ...
Views: 1105 - Successful Goal Planning - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2007 from *Winsome Coutts - Self Help Expert: http://www.4lifeselfhelp.com/You hear a lot about Goals and Planning these days – but is it just a waste of time, or does it really work? Won’t just making a quick list of things to do be just as effective, and much quicker? Please consider these ideas. There are several steps we can take to increase success, ...
Views: 1275 - Top Ten New Years Resolutions - What Are The Top Ten New Years Resolutions? - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2007 from Michael ClaytonIt's that time of year again - when everyone starts thinking about what New Years Resolutions they should make for the next year. You want to make sure that you make yourself a better person in the year ahead; so what kind of resolutions will you make? What area of your life should you improve ...
Views: 471 - Why Setting Goals & Taking The First Step Isn't Enough - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2007 from Mohamad LatiffYou already know how to set goals. You write down your goals on paper. You print them out on small cards and carry them with you in your wallet. You paste posters of your goals on the walls of your office. You make an emotional and mental commitment to achieve your goals. You make it clear ...
Views: 1515 - Why Setting Personal Goals Is Important - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2007 from Mark PeterA lot of people like to learn how to be successful. They read books, listen to audio cassettes or even watch videos that tell them how to be successful in life. However most people fail to apply that knowledge, and as a result a lot of what they learn is ultimately wasted. I know I am guilty of ...
Views: 1000 - The Anatomy Of Risks - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2007 from Cyndi SafstromTHE ANATOMY OF RISKS Comfort Zones keep us safe from RISK. Taking a risk is when we do something new and we don’t know how it’s going to turn out. Period. If you are human, that stirs up anxiety and fear of the unknown. The “What If” Thinking often begins: “What ...
Views: 971 - How To Change Your Limiting Beliefs To Help Get Better Results - by One of the keys to success in any field is knowing how your beliefs impact on everything you do - or don't do.
Beliefs may just be thoughts but they often determine your actions and reactions – and they have the power to hold you back from doing what will make you happy.
Imagine that you ...
Views: 617 - Goal Setting Secrets Of The Greatest Achievers - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2007 from Mohamad LatiffA 7th century Arabian genius once said, “Success is the result of foresight and resolution, foresight depends upon deep thinking and planning, and the most important factor of planning is to keep your secrets to yourself”. The name of this genius was Ali Ibn Abi Thalib, one of the ...
Views: 1549 - Renew Your Sense Of Purpose - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2007 from Sharon MarquartRenew Your Sense of Purpose As the Earth renews itself with the arrival of spring, it’s a great reminder to refresh yourself by renewing your sense of purpose. I took a moment to recently reflect, renew and rediscover my own sense of purpose and was reminded once again of just how blessed I ...
Views: 2070 - Network Marketing - Follow Through, Helping Others, And Believing In Yourself - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2007 from Roice KruegerFollow Through At the end of the day, network marketing is a business; and to succeed in business you have to follow through. Many people in network marketing spend all their time planning, scheming, and dreaming instead of doing, living, and modeling their business. Talk to people. Tell the ...
Views: 674 - 4 Ways To Move Beyond Goal Setting And Get Complete - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2007 from Maureen StaianoSo much of what we are encouraged to focus on is goal setting and moving forward in our personal lives and our business lives. I think we can all agree that there is a value in having a forward vision and worthwhile goals to reach for. I would also like to consider the possibility that with ...
Views: 1134 - Holiday Entertaining-The Organized Way - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Jan HaynerIt is getting close to that time of year when we are going to be entertaining more than usual and we will need a Master Plan in order to remember everything on our lists. Entertaining can be stressful, there are so many things to think of and plan for, things to purchase, not to mention when we ...
Views: 1027 - 6 Lessons To Setting Your Goals For 2008 - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2007 from Louise Presley-TurnerDo you know your goals for 2008? When was the last time you set yourself a goal? Studies tell us that only 3% of people in the UK set goals and those that do are among the wealthiest in the country. So what about those that don’t set goals? Well, I call them plodders! In order to achieve the ...
Views: 786 - True Perspective - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2007 from Rachel Flower"The voyage of discovery lies not in finding new landscapes but in finding new eyes." Marcel Proust The Big Picture When Rusty Schweikert made his space walk from Apollo 9 and saw the earth as a whole, it changed him forever: ‘Frames and boundaries over which we fight are not real from the ...
Views: 1181 - Goals Achieved In Seven Surefire Steps! - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2007 from Lynette Landing"Survive" or "Thrive"...which concept appeals to you? If you want to merely survive life and a mediocre existence is acceptable, don't bother reading any further. But if you prefer to thrive and experience the best life has to offer, read on! The following guide will help you achieve whatever ...
Views: 1659(1 vote) - Goal Setting - Four Easy Steps For Tracking Your Goals - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2007 from Jill KoenigYou've defined your Goal, identified your key strategies, created an action plan and have started to put it into action. What's next? As you proceed, it is important to measure your results and track your progress (or lack of it). This is the least exciting part of the journey of any Goal, but ...
Views: 1017 - Three Principles Of Goal Setting - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2007 from Amy HaleHere is a certainty: What you think about, your more likely to achieve. If you focus on what you don't want, you might get it anyway. There is nothing metaphysical about this. Again, it's simple science. Whatever images and feelings you put in your brain are the only servings of information your ...
Views: 1734(1 vote) - Success: The Glenn Bland Method: How To Set Goals and really Make them Work (from Inspirational Books - Part Two) - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2007 from Craig LockArticle Title: Success: The Glenn Bland Method: How to Set Goals and really Make them Work (from Inspirational Books - Part Two) Submitted by Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Inspiration, Positive Thinking, Successful Living Other Articles are available at: ...
Views: 5478 - Goals Must Be Clearer Than Water - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2007 from Jorge Fernandez de CordovaSetting a goal is a process where you have to be clearer than water. "Make more money" or "Being happier" are not clear desires. Be clear on the amount of money you want, the type of business you want, how you will serve your clients, the specific actions that make you happy and so on. See ...
Views: 535 - The Journey To Our Goals - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2007 from Angie ThompsonOn a recent cross country flight I looked out over the Rocky Mountains from 30,000 feet and saw hundreds of paths sort of heading towards the summits of the various peaks. I write “sort of” because looking at these zigzagging paths made it very clear why they are called switchbacks. Those ...
Views: 692 - Goal Personal Planning Setting Success. Step 3 - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2007 from Susan GrayWe have learned how to create long term and short term goals, create plans of actions and “To Do” lists from articles Goal Personal Planning Setting Success. Step 1 and Goal Personal Planning Setting Success. Step 2. There are a couple of biggest reasons why people fail in the goal personal ...
Views: 1126 - 8 Tips For Achieving Your Goals - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2007 from Ray KellyWe all have goals and aspirations. Sometimes we have difficulty knowing where to start. We want that new body, or want to be healthy and have more energy, but we just do not know what the first step is. In addition, the road to our goals is sometimes a rocky one. It is difficult to transgress ...
Views: 855 - Fall Home Maintenance Tips - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Jan HaynerBesides the yearly housecleaning, we have a thing called yearly home maintenance and cleaning that seems to be overlooked or at least, put-on-hold and then it is overlooked! We have many goals to reach in life and one of them is keeping our home in the best shape possible. We don't realize ...
Views: 1463 - The Power Of Short Term Goals - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2007 from Charlie AdamsI have studied high achievers for 25 years, including 23 as a television news reporter. Time and time again I saw the power of goal setting, especially short term goals. Nick Missos was a Warsaw, Indiana 9th grader who wanted to be on the wrestling team. He had two things going against him. He ...
Views: 2533 - Prepare For Luck - Write Down Your Goals - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Roice KruegerIf you are prepared, when the opportunity presents itself, you get lucky. Consider this… Oprah Winfrey was making The Color Purple and she was sitting at lunch with Steven Spielberg, arguably the world’s greatest director. He was writing in his journal the goals he was going to ...
Views: 749 - Goal Setting: How To Become A Millionaire - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Jill KoenigOne of the greatest quantum leaps you will achieve in the advancement of your most cherished Goal occurs when your Goal transforms from being something that is a distant possibility to an absolute, unstoppable certainty. The good news is that you can begin creating that quantum leap ...
Views: 1764 - ***Beating Procrastination For Good - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2007 from Paul ChekEvery one of us has 24 hours in our day – no more, no less. Yet some people manage to get an awful lot done in that time and others just can’t seem to get anything done. These latter people fritter away their day, finding other things to do while avoiding the goals and tasks they ...
Views: 1351 - Think And Grow Rich: The First Step Toward Riches - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2007 from Lorraine RoachThe First Step Toward Riches Great souls have wills Feeble souls have only wishes Chinese proverb When Edwin C. Barnes hopped off the freight train in Orange, New Jersey, USA, more than 100 years ago, he may have resembled a tramp, but his thoughts were those of a king! Think And Grow Rich ...
Views: 955 - Are You One Of the People Who Can Make Their Dreams Come True? - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2007 from Bobby KellySome people just seem blessed. Everything they do turns into gold. Their lives are right out of the movies. Other people struggle with everything and never seem to move ahead—or they do at great personal sacrifice. Why is that? There are two types of people who make up this world -- ...
Views: 945 - How Can We Set Goals, When We Don’t Really Know What We Want? - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2007 from Ken TriatIt has become very clear to me as I discuss the law of attraction with people as part of my personal development coaching events that when I ask “What is success for you? Or “What do you really want from life?” Many people just don’t know and don’t know how to even start down the pathway to ...
Views: 669 - Top Tips on How to make a powerful Vision Board that will get results! - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2007 from Linda BoertjensIt is exciting to see a fast growing number of people creating a personal Vision Board, as this is such an effective way to apply “The Law of Attraction” as seen in “The Secret”. However, a lot of people don't know exactly how to create a Vision Board, so I thought I'd ...
Views: 1666 - Planning to Reach Your Goals by Personal Growth Expert Sharmen Lane - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2007 from Sharmen Lane“A goal without a plan is just a wish”, said French Writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Just knowing what you want won’t get you there. Having a goal is the first step. Now you must step it up a notch if you plan to achieve it. To step it up you must have a plan and course of ...
Views: 1505 - Goal Setting: How's Your Mid-Term Goal Tracking Progress Report? - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2007 from Mark McClureMany goal setters put a lot of work into getting the planning done but then seem to let the implementation run on some form of autopilot. Now there is a time and a place for getting out of your own way. However, remember this. Things began to happen because you initiated the goal setting process ...
Views: 1767 - Goal Coherence - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2007 from Tad WaddingtonPlanning should help you map your goals so they include not only what you are trying to accomplish, but also the bad things you want to prevent from happening, as well as the existing good things that you want to keep from disappearing. To do this, you must consider the bigger picture. The U.S. ...
Views: 1193 - Don't Take It Personally! - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2007 from Eva GregoryDo you sometimes feel like there is a conspiracy and the whole world is picking on you? Your friends, family, colleagues, even strangers? You know they are really talking about you even though they are making general statements. Who do they think they're kidding? Strangers even seem to be going ...
Views: 745 - How To Set Goals & Achieve Ultimate Success In Business and In Life - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2007 from John RogerWhen people say to me: - I want to go someplace, but I don't know where - I want to do something, but not what I'm doing - I don't know what I want to do, and if I sound confused, that's part of my trouble I tell them, "You have to set a goal." They say, "I know, I don't have a goal. ...
Views: 714 - The Road To Change: Take The First Step - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2007 from Rebecca SheldonMany people get stuck in life because they don’t see how the first small steps will get them to where they truly want to go. They know what their dreams are; they just see those dreams as too big. In fact, one of the major obstacles in their journey is that the big picture can seem a bit ...
Views: 965 - Freedom - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2007 from Dwayne GilbertFreedom is a word that Americans like to throw around and use often in our society. The problem is that very few people truly understand what real freedom is. Freedom is not something that we have to fight for in another country. It's not found in chemicals or local bars. Freedom isn't found in ...
Views: 915 - Your Life Script or Destiny - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2007 from Thomas PowellYour Life Destiny. One of the most important things you will ever do in life is find and follow your Destiny. By “Destiny” we mean your life purpose and plan. It is a plan, a life script, NOT a predestination. It is easy to not follow your Destiny – in fact, most people do not pursue it. ...
Views: 2171 - 4 Steps To Effective Goal Setting - by Setting goals is often much easier to say than to accomplish, as many people simply have no clue where to begin. Planning out a course of action in life is something that combines an assortment of factors, including personal development and time management. To help make the most out of setting ...
Views: 4922 - Goal Personal Planning Setting Success. Step 2 - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2007 from Susan GrayIn our previous article: Goal Personal Planning Setting Success. Step 1, we talked about creating your long term and short term goals. By now we should be ready to move forward to the next step of goal personal planning setting success. The next step in the process of goal personal planning and ...
Views: 795 - Seven Tips for Setting Business Goals - by Even with an established business, owners must constantly set goals in order to elevate their overall productivity and profit. As the end of the year nears and everyone is settling in for the freshness of the New Year, business owners will greatly benefit when they set goals for their company ...
Views: 910 - How to Deal With Teenage Acne - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2007 from Donald Mckenzie JrLiving with acne over a long period of time, (mostly during your teen years), can be emotionally stressful. Keep in mind; this is the age where your appearance is the most important. Teen acne is specifically hard on the ego. Many times this results in the basic teasing from your classmates. ...
Views: 728 - How To Achieve Your Goals - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2010 from M.Farouk RadwanGoals that weren’t Achieved It feels real bad when you open your drawer and find lots of papers that carry your old unmet goals that you forgot about them. Sometimes an unmet goal can even depress you if it was concerning something very important to you. With every goal you set and fail ...
Views: 915 - The Benefits of Planning - by A well-defined plan properly executed is your meal ticket to success. You significantly increase the odds of success in any endeavor if you know who you are, what you want, where you are going, how you will get there, and what you will do once you arrive.
What makes it possible for a casino to ...
Views: 971 - Goal Personal Planning Setting Success. Step 1 - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2007 from Susan GrayOne of the most important keys to success is a goal personal planning setting success process. A series of studies and interviews were carried out to find out the secrets of successful people. If we take a closer look at these studies, we will find out that majority of successful people use goal ...
Views: 795 - Keep Score - by I enjoy golf and find great pleasure competing with friends and business associates. Often times when playing in a tournament, a member-guest competition, or maybe just an outing, I find myself wondering where I stand against the field?
Am I and my partner leading? Hopelessly out of it? Would a ...
Views: 892 - Fitness Goal Setting – Achieving a Healthier Lifestyle - by Whether you're interested in entire lifestyle change or you're just looking towards getting yourself in shape for an upcoming vacation, there is a lot that you need to think about. Getting in shape, far from being one goal, is actually a series of small goals, and getting yourself organized in ...
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