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- Why Fear Increases Productivity - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2011 from TJ PhilpottFear increases productivity primarily due to its ability to instill a strong sense of purpose in people! Fearing the loss of anything we covet is one of the most intense motivating factors a person can experience! This motivation pushes you to focus your effort on doing whatever it takes to ...
Views: 1816(1 vote) - Wielding My Wednesdays – Weekday Organization - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2013 from Tracey FarmerWith half of my house cleaning tasks completed on Tuesdays, the downstairs remains for Wednesday's. At the end of the day, the heavy lifting for the week will, for the most part, be done. Opportunities to take on time-consuming projects during the remaining 4 days exist, but can be ...
Views: 1167(1 vote) - Formula One: Sharing Some Quotes by the Great Grand Prix Drivers - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Craig Lock"We share what we know, so that we all may grow." * SHARING SOME QUOTES BY THE GREAT GRAND PRIX DRIVERS "This was such an important victory for me. It's the old thing everyone says: ...
Views: 6069 - Inside The Mind of a Moto Grand Prix Rider, Valentino Rossi (from ‘Endless Possibilities, New Horizons’) - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Inside The Mind of a Moto Grand Prix Rider, Valentino Rossi (from ‘Endless Possibilities, New Horizons’) Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Motor-cycle racing, Valentino Rossi, champions, sport, success, achievement, mind, mind-power, motivation, champion, ...
Views: 2200 - OVERDRIVE: Formula One In The Zone – A BOOK “REVIEW“ - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: OVERDRIVE: Formula One In The Zone – A BOOK “REVIEW Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words/tags): Motor racing, Grand Prix drivers, Formula One, “the zone”, “in the zone”, sport, success, achievement, peak performance, mind, the mind of a racing driver, mindset of a top ...
Views: 1340 - The Principles of Success: ‘The Winning Edge’ - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: The Principles of Success: ‘The Winning Edge’ Author: Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Success Principles, Motivation, Inspiration, Sports Psychology, Sport, Mind, Mind Control, Positive Thinking and Positive Psychology (enough there now, craig!) Web sites: ...
Views: 1584 - The Traits (Qualities) of a True Champion (from ‘The Winning Mind’, ‘The Winning Edge’ and ‘Endless Possibilities, Far and Great Horizons’) - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: The Traits (Qualities) of a True Champion (from ‘The Winning Mind’, ‘The Winning Edge’ and ‘Endless Possibilities, Far and Great Horizons’) Author: Craig Lock Category (key words/tags): Success, Success Principles, Motivation, Inspiration, Sports Psychology, Sport, Mind, Mind ...
Views: 2869 - Who and What is a True Champion? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Who and What is a True Champion? Submitted by Craig Lock Key Words: Success, Success Principles, Motivation, Inspiration, Sports Psychology, Sport, Mind, Mind Control, Positive Thinking and Positive Psychology (enough there now, craig!) Web sites: ...
Views: 1467 - Your Mind and Its Power over Your Success - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Sonia GallagherHave you ever noticed a trend in the thinking patterns of successful people? Have you ever wondered why it seems like success comes so easily to some people and so difficult for others? It all has to do with your beliefs. People that achieve success in a consistent basis have one thing ...
Views: 1354 - "A VERY CHEAP PRICE FOR YOUR DREAM VACATION" - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from androe dwane-Today, family vacation budget gets a little low than that of before. It's not an amazement since it's the economy who demands it. But there's a good news for vacation lovers. Only thing is that if they know how to look bargains out there. It's nice to think renting a 3-bedroom Spanish villa ...
Views: 772 - "The Winning Edge" (from 'The Winning Mind and Endless Possibilities, Far and Great Horizons') - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Mind Games: "The Winning Edge" (from 'The Winning Mind and Endless Possibilities, Far and Great Horizons') Category (key words): Success, Success Principles, Motivation, Inspiration, Sports Psychology, Sport, Mind, Bill Beswick, Mind Control, Positive Thinking and Positive ...
Views: 1298 - "Want To Know 'How To Be A Millionaire'?" - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from John SeayI can honestly say that most of my life I've always wanted to "know how to be a millionaire." It never occurred to me that the mind played an important role in the creation of wealth, I just figured that I would have to find a way to get a good paying job and work very hard, and then, I would ...
Views: 1280 - 'Overdrive: Formula One in the Zone ' - Some Book "Reviews" - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: 'Overdrive: Formula One in the Zone ' - Some Book "Reviews" Submitted by Craig Lock Key Words: Motor racing, books, book "reviews", elite performance, champion, champions, Formula 1, great racing drivers, racing drivers, champion drivers, Grand Prix drivers, Grand Prix ...
Views: 1343 - *** Tiger Woods Facing Eleven Tough Challenges - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Dr. Jay GranatTiger Woods is dealing with a multitude of issues, losses and changes which seem to be impacting his performance on the golf course. Several years ago, most golf pundits thought he would definitely break Jack Nicklaus’record for wins in majors. I have coached many golfers on the mental ...
Views: 5603 - ***Do You Or Your Child Suffer From Test Anxiety? - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2011 from Dr. Jay Granat“My daughter is very bright, but she panics when she has to take tests.” “My son can’t sleep the night before a test.” “I was so scared during the SAT’s that I couldn’t concentrate at all. I took a prep class, but it didn’t help me. I was just too up tight to do well. I’m really ...
Views: 1493 - ***Golf Tips: Fourteen Ways To Get Out Of A Sand Trap The Way The Pros Do - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Dr. Jay GranatI counsel lots of golfers. Some of them are professionals, some are highly ranked amateurs and juniors. Others are weekend warriors hoping to win a few more dollars and maybe the club championship. While most pros do not mind hitting out of bunkers, some golfers hate being stuck in the ...
Views: 4531 - ***Hone Your Focus to a Razor’s Edge – Concentrate - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2009 from Shannon PanzoCapture the Lost Art of Concentration Did you ever wish you were “octo-mom” or maybe had three heads instead of one? Having one head for each thing we are doing at any given time would be a blessing in today’s fast paced society. multi-tasking is what our surroundings have moved us too. But ...
Views: 1619 - ***Multidimensional Living - by Submitted on May 15, 2009 from Eleanor Haspel-PortnerYou are driven constantly to live an integrated multidimensional life that aligns all parts of yourself: mental, spiritual, emotional, and physical. These different components of yourself develop gradually over an important six-month period beginning three months before your birth and continuing ...
Views: 2496 - ***Putting Tips For Golfers: How To Putt In The Zone 39 Sport Psychology Tips For Golfers-Plus A Complete Sports Psychology Program For Golfers - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2011 from Dr. Jay GranatPutting is a very mental task. It has very little to do with the golfer’s strength or size. Great putting is all about confidence, accuracy, focus and relaxation. Golfers who choke on short putts and golfers who lose tournaments have difficulty managing pressure and distractions when the ...
Views: 6200 - ***Quantum Leap Thinking - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Robin KSince biblical times, the power of possibility thinking has been documented by innumerable authors. And, over the last century, authors and motivational speakers such as Napoleon Hill, Earl Nightingale, Zig Ziglar, Dr. Robert Schuller, Brian Tracy, Anthony Robbins, Dr. Wayne Dyer and many more ...
Views: 2672 - ***Sports Psychology And Peak Peformance In Tennis: How To Have A Powerful Serve - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2011 from Dr. Jay GranatA big serve is a huge weapon in tennis. In order to serve well, you need to have reliable mechanics, an effective pre-serve routine and a range of different serves. In addition, top servers know how to disguise their serve, so their opponent can not determine what kind of serve is coming toward ...
Views: 2352 - ***Sports Psychology And Peak Performance: How To Really Get Your Head Into The Game One Simple Tip To Perform Your Best - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2011 from Dr. Jay GranatCoaches from around the country and maybe from the world, sometimes remind athletes to “get their head into the game,” during an athletic contest. This well known sport cliché is a way to remind athletes to tune out distractions and stay focused on what is happening on the playing field or on ...
Views: 4046 - ***Sports Psychology, Peak Performance And The Zone - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2011 from Dr. Jay GranatKnowing how to get into the zone allows athletes and top executives to perform to their fullest potential. Moreover, if top executives are skilled at utilizing techniques to enter the zone, they can model and teach these methods to their staffs. Having a staff that knows how to get into the ...
Views: 1979 - ***St. Louis Cardinals vs. Texas Rangers Math And Psychology Identify The Winner - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from Dr. Jay GranatWhile media experts are predicting low television ratings, this year’s World Series could be a very interesting game for avid baseball fans. Tony La Russa is a very clever manager and he may continue to implement some innovative strategies with his pitching staff. If he does, this could make ...
Views: 2529 - ***Take That! (6 Things to Take to Have a Great Life) - by Submitted on May 08, 2013 from Jim Allen1. TAKE RESPONSIBILITY Your life is all up to you! The sooner you believe and accept that, the better. Stop leaving important decisions up to others. Stop trying to blame others for what goes wrong (or what doesn't go at all). Take responsibility for your life and you take the first steps to ...
Views: 3364 - ***What Do You Do When Your Child Does Not Make The Team? - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2011 from Dr. Jay GranatSchool has started and lots of young athletes will be trying out for school teams. And some kids will fail to make the team. Others won’t get the playing time they think they deserve. This time of year, I get lots of calls from parents of young athletes who are upset about their child’s role ...
Views: 5554 - ***What’s The Best Way To Talk To Your Spouse? - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2011 from Dr. Jay GranatMany couples who come to see me for marriage counseling report that they are having communication problems. These communication problems frequently involve power struggles around money, sex, parenting, household responsibilities, in-laws, trust and leisure time. It is not easy to resolve ...
Views: 1415 - 10 Exceptional Steps to Your Best Life Design! - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Dr. Mollie MartiIf you are ready to claim greater ownership of your LIFE and design a business that provides the freedom you desire.I am committed to providing value. To me, this means only sharing information that you can USE to live your best life.1. Smart Action: Behaving Your Way to Success2. ...
Views: 1995 - 10 Mantras for Fearless Performing - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Dr. Diana AllanIn a recent session I conducted with performers on what they wanted out of their performances, I found that many of the performers in the group were big believers in the Perfectionists’ Creed: Perfectionists’ Creed: “If I try hard enough and I am very careful and I follow all of the ...
Views: 3943 - 10 Steps From Brainstorm to Brilliance - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2011 from ruth davisHave you ever taken on a big project or a new creative endeavor and, after hours, days, weeks of working, you think you're finished. And then someone offers you a suggestion to make it even better? Do you settle for "good enough" or do you step back, take a breath and say, YES, I want it to ...
Views: 1199 - 10 Tips for Overcoming Procrastination - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Brad Warren10 Tips for Overcoming Procrastination “After all is said and done, more is usually said than done.” Old proverb Why do we procrastinate? Over the years, here are some of the things I’ve heard people say in my workshop on time ...
Views: 1714 - 10 Ways to Relieve Pressure Sores that You Did Not Know Before - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2020 from Humayoun ShakeelPressure sores, also known as bed sores and decubitus ulcers are very common in nearly all sorts of people. They are most commonly found in people who are on bed rest and people on wheelchairs. Pressure sores develop when the skin develops a lesion that fails to heal and the area around it ...
Views: 953 - 100% Is Easier: The Lessons Of Raw - by Submitted on May 18, 2008 from Reggie OdomA few years ago when I was in training with the Coaches Training Institute, I remember one of the leaders saying that it is easier to give 100% - easier than 95%, or anything less than 100%. That resonated for me. In the moment I knew the truth of it, but put it into some “future query ...
Views: 780 - 3 Things Needed for Your Blog Success - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2012 from TJ PhilpottBlog Success is something you must earn and is not simply granted to you for just launching the site! The fact is that to develop a successful blog you must be willing to work and invest the time necessary to earn the loyalty of your readers! Although nothing involved here is difficult, the ...
Views: 989 - 30 Questions To Help You Find Your Best Self - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2012 from William Cottringer30 Questions To Help You Find Your Best Self By Bill Cottringer "You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be." ~ Lou Holtz. The self-growth movement is all about people finding ways to help themselves and each other become their ...
Views: 2818 - 3D Bluetooth Trusted Home Appraisers in Chicago: Revolutionizing Real Estate Valuation - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2025 from hassam khIn the fast-evolving real estate market, the need for accurate and efficient home appraisals has never been greater. With technological advancements, the integration of 3D scanning and Bluetooth-enabled tools has transformed the appraisal industry. In Chicago, trusted home appraisers are Home ...
Views: 14 - 4 Communication Traits Shared by Masterful Managers - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Bill LamptonWhen you read about the habits and styles of well-known managers, you realize that they don’t all fit the same mold. Some are workaholics with no outside interests, while others live balanced lives by reserving time for family, hobbies, and community service. Some flaunt their wealth by living ...
Views: 1781 - 4 Surprisingly Simple Steps to Take You from Procrastination to Progress - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from Lisa MininniOne of the biggest frustrations of small business owners is simply procrastinating on tasks that they know need to be done, but just don’t do them. Other contributing factors that sideline most entrepreneurs include: not setting clear goals, underestimating the difficulty or time required to ...
Views: 1360 - 4 Things Every Pillar Page Should Include - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2023 from Angela AshWe are in a world today where there's a need to create good content that can make online marketing campaigns successful and easier to achieve. However, it's always challenging for companies or business owners to create great content due to a lack of one or two steps that can make their work ...
Views: 333 - 4 Things That Can Get in the Way of Your Professional Success - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2013 from Andrea NovakowskiDo you ever feel like something is keeping you from moving ahead in your business, but you can’t pinpoint exactly what it is? As I look back at conversations I’ve had with clients over the years, I see four common obstacles that tend to hold people back. Do any of these ring true for ...
Views: 2102 - 4 Ways to Lead Like an IRONMAN - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2014 from Bobbie LaPorteAn IRONMAN triathlon is one of the most intense physical competitions out there. The race consists of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bicycle ride, and a full marathon run (26.2 miles). Competitors range from professional athletes to housewives with diverse professional and personal backgrounds, ...
Views: 2184 - 5 Key Elements To Online Marketing Success - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from TJ PhilpottMarketing success online requires more than learning new skills as any experienced internet entrepreneur will tell you! Building a profitable business is a process that calls for your active and full engagement for you to become successful! In no way should you expect the results you seek to ...
Views: 1419 - 5 Keys to Self Care for Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Carrie GreeneWhen something comes up four times over the course of two days I know it's serious. Entrepreneurs are lousy at taking care of themselves. * Entrepreneurs routinely work long hours. * Entrepreneurs often beat themselves up for not doing enough or not doing it well enough. * Entrepreneurs ...
Views: 1587 - 5 Steps to Improve Your Mental Golf Game - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2012 from Kealah ParkinsonA good golf game can make your whole day. A bad one can … well, who wants to think about that? The truth is a bad day on the course can really bring you down. Depending on how you handle defeat, it can cause you to isolate your friends, fight with your spouse, be short with your children and ...
Views: 2320 - 5 Tips to Stay Productive During the Summer - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2015 from Tracey OsborneThe kids are out of school. Vacations are being planned. The air conditioning is on full blast. And productivity is… not what it was a few weeks ago. Can you identify? It’s hard to stay productive during the summer, when you not only have a lot going on, you also have more fun things to do ...
Views: 1623 - 5 Ways Entrepreneurship Helps You Grow As A Person - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2016 from Monica Carter TagoreEntrepreneurship has been one of the best personal development tools I know. It’s not something I expected when launching a business more than 13 years ago. But I treasure this added bonus. For those considering starting a business, here are five ways entrepreneurship helps you grow as a ...
Views: 1736 - 5 Ways to Detect Fake Customer Reviews in 2017 - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2017 from Mark HenryCustomer reviews are a wonderful option for assessing products and making sure they’re exactly what you’re looking for. Unfortunately, many customer reviews aren’t written by actual buyers. They’re either created by a marketing team or the competition. A study has shown at yelp that over 16% of ...
Views: 1731 - 5 ways to reach you peak potential - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2013 from Tracy BrinkmannThe turning point in my life came when I discovered the law of cause and effect, the great law of the universe, and human destiny. I learned that everything happens for a reason. I discovered that success is not an accident. Failure is not an accident, either. I also discovered that people who ...
Views: 1243 - 6 Savvy Email Habits - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2012 from Julie GrayCheck Email Only When You Can Process Email. We all love to ‘check’ our email to see what has arrived since we last viewed our inbox. But this means we continually add to our to-do list (and our anxiety) without giving ourselves the time to actually deal with the email (i.e. respond, delete, ...
Views: 1491 - 6 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Career TODAY - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2015 from William WuAs the captain of your own career, you must always be consistently managing your career. An improvement of 5% a day could add up to 1825% (a year) of self-enhancement. Imagine that! If there’s a way which you can improve your job performance, you will be in a fantastic position to climb up ...
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