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Six Key Steps to Live Life To The Fullest - by Judi MoreoEnjoying Your Life Versus Simply Existing - by Judi Moreo- The Entrepreneurial Spirit Burns Brighter Than Ever - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Geoff FickeDuring a recent quick business trip to New York City a normal, everyday travel occurrence ignited a recurring observation I enjoy more and more frequently. The Entrepreneurial Spirit is booming in America! While sitting in a dank Yellow Cab, crawling in the normal snail paced city traffic, I ...
Views: 1211 - Our Relationship Stuff - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2010 from Julie FarhaWe all have our stuff… our issues to be recognized, wounds to heal, negative patterns to end. Every relationship experience and every experience in a relationship is an opportunity to discover something about yourself by recognizing unhealthy patterns, healing wounds, and identifying what it is ...
Views: 925(2 votes) - How To Influence Others: 3 Proven Ways To Influence People - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Michael LeeInfluencing others and having a “driving force” can help you achieve whatever goals you may have. Whether you want to improve your business, career or relationships, this article will teach you how to influence others so you can attain your desires faster. Tip # 1 On How To Influence Others: ...
Views: 2190 - Ways To Motivate Employees: 3 Employee Motivation Techniques That Are Proven To Work - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Michael LeeWant to know the most effective ways to motivate employees? This article reveals some of the most powerful employee motivation techniques that have been proven to work for reputable companies. But first, why motivate? Well, everyone could use a little inspiration or a “driving force” to ...
Views: 2651 - Leadership: The Power of Extemporaneous Speaking - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Gene GriessmanAbraham Lincoln wrote: "Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated; it is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business, if he cannot make a speech." When Lincoln spoke of extemporaneous ...
Views: 1585(1 vote) - How to Think Like Lincoln - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Gene GriessmanThink through, then follow through is good advice. If you do heavy lifting with your mind, physical lifting can be efficient, productive, and pleasant. Abraham Lincoln, one of the greatest thinkers the United States has produced, grew up in a culture that held thinking in low esteem. With ...
Views: 767(1 vote) - How to Predict Behavior Like Abraham Lincoln Did - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Gene GriessmanAbraham Lincoln had an uncanny ability to predict behavior. For example, when Lincoln was President, he told one of his associates how every member of Congress would vote on a particular bill. To make the point, he wrote down what their votes would be. Sure enough, when the votes were ...
Views: 825(1 vote) - What 1 Word Will Instantly Stop the Law of Attraction from Working for You? - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Kristen HoweAre you doing everything you can to make the Law of Attraction work for you? Have you gone through the steps of the Law of Attraction but you still aren’t attracting the money, success, relationships, happiness and everything else you desire? You aren’t alone! I’ve said it a million times ...
Views: 2123(2 votes) - The Trick to Law of Attraction Practice - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Kristen HoweKnowing how to use the Law of Attraction can change your life. It takes a certain mindset to work with Law of Attraction practice. It’s simple but it isn’t easy and if you commit to practice, the Law of Attraction isn’t hard to master. The following, Law of Attraction Practice Step, will ...
Views: 2369(5 votes) - How to Impersonalize Criticism - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Gian Fiero |Criticism is tough for most people. When we are criticized, we often develop a reaction to what is being said which makes us feel as though we are under attack. It's only natural to impulsively defend one's self under such circumstances. Granted, some criticisms are malicious and unwarranted, ...
Views: 1672(5 votes) - What is EQ and Why Do You Care? - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Margaret MeloniEQ is the acronym for Emotional Intelligence. So not only do you and I have an IQ (Intelligence Quotient), we also have emotional intelligence. Emotional Intelligence is not about traditional intelligence. It is about our ability to handle ourselves and others. It is all about our ability to get ...
Views: 1264(2 votes) - How To Motivate Employees: 3 Powerful Tips To Ignite Your Employees’ Motivation - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Michael LeeIf you know how to motivate employees, you could take your company’s earnings and reputation on a whole new level of success anytime. Here are some effective employee motivation techniques to help you get started on the right path. Tip # 1 On How To Motivate Employees: Never Use Negative ...
Views: 2612(3 votes) - What Do Self Improvement and Bamboo Have in Common? - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2009 from Gene AngerAlthough self improvement is a worthy pursuit, many often abandon their efforts due to a false belief they are not making progress. We try this technique or that and see little or no results. We resist this “apparent” lack of success and begin to feel impatient or frustrated. I recently heard ...
Views: 2154(2 votes) - Peter Fogel's "How to Reinvent Yourself Into a Highly Paid Consultant!" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelBefore the turn of the century breaking into the world of consulting and freelance work was a buyer's market, but that has changed. What changed this market were the corporate structures themselves. Corporations and even smaller companies decided that they could no longer maintain a large ...
Views: 1957(4 votes) - Tweak Your Routine to Improve Your Personality - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2009 from Colin NollIn order to push yourself to the limits when talking about personal growth, self-discipline is something you must achieve as soon as possible – immediately would be ideal of course. Many people struggle with that simply because it isn't easy to do. Here are some tips that will help you for ...
Views: 1237(1 vote) - Dealing With Controlling People: 2 Great Tips To Deal With Controlling People - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2009 from Michael LeeWhen it comes to dealing with controlling people and dysfunctional relationships, the result could be attributed to either the male or the female. The real issue here is attitude and how the couple relates with each other. Gender practically plays no role here. The common misconception in ...
Views: 3487(2 votes) - Yes, You Can Be More Creative! - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2010 from Royane RealDo you wish you were more creative in your life, but you don't know where to start? You can reconnect with your inner creative self. Try some of these ideas to help you get in touch with your inner creativity. How can we become more creative if we think we have lost the spark? For one ...
Views: 962(2 votes) - Michael Jackson and the High Cost of Fame - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2009 from Phyllis GoldbergComing from a family of entertainers with a demanding stage-dad, Michael Jackson had been in the limelight since he was a young boy. Super stardom was all he knew. Although talented, famous and adored, his was a lonely life - one full of contradictions. He tried to create his own private reality ...
Views: 2074(2 votes) - It Will Happen When... - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2009 from Beth and Lee McCainIt will happen when you envision and make a mold of what you want. When you can see it, feel it, and know that it can happen, expect it to come to you and trust how the Universe brings it to you. Then it will happen. It will happen when you stay strong and trust that what you desire is really ...
Views: 1433(1 vote) - 3 Ways to Handle Interruptions to Your Schedule - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Tom WeberAll of us have interruptions coming at us on a constant basis from our kids, from our coworkers, from our spouse, from our customers, from our boss. There are three simple, helpful things you can do when faced with an interruption. Prevent, delay, and deal. 1. Prevent Any good general ...
Views: 2491(4 votes) - Improve Your Memory and Exercise Your Mind by Memorizing Random Word Lists - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Chester SantosThe key to improving your memory is to exercise your imagination and get as many of your senses involved as possible while encoding the information that you want to remember. The better your imagination, the better your memory and your ability to memorize a list. The following exercise will ...
Views: 2629(5 votes) - You Can Overcome Your Shyness - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2010 from Royane RealDo you need help in overcoming shyness? If you suffer from shyness, you probably often wish that your shyness would instantly go away, never to return. For some people, being shy can be a small problem. For others, shyness can be life crippling. Some people suffer from extreme shyness ...
Views: 1627 - A Global Network - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Dawn AngierA Global Network How to Cash in on the New International Currency Any banker will tell you—if they’re completely honest—that your greatest financial asset is your ability to earn income. It’s not your house, your bank accounts or your car. They don’t actually want your collateral, they ...
Views: 1112(4 votes) - Why People Do Not Start a Business Today...Reason #5…Too much Competition! - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Robin HardyHave you ever used this as a reason not to build a business of your own…There’s too much competition for what I do? Interesting reason for not moving forward, this one really borders on an excuse if you ask me. If you have used this as your reason not to start your own business let me ask ...
Views: 1444 - Why People Do Not Start a Business Today...Reason #4…I Don’t Have Any Support! - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Robin HardyYou have come up with a fantastic new business idea and you are ready to launch forward onto an amazing new journey, then all of a sudden you hit the breaks and come to a complete stand still. What happened you say to yourself as you look around and see nothing but the dust cloud you created by ...
Views: 1229 - Why People Do Not Start a Business Today...Reason #3…Security - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Robin HardyContinuing to explore the challenges holding people back from launching their own business takes us to the topic of security. We want to know it will be okay, we will be safe and taken care of so we cling onto the JOB (J=Just, O=Over, B=Broke) hoping it will provide our security ...
Views: 1307 - Why People Do Not Start a Business Today...Reason #2…But….Money?? - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Robin HardyYou’ve been sitting at your desk worrying if your job is secure. You’ve been sitting at your desk dreaming about starting a business. You wake up wondering what it would be like to work in my PJ’s. So what is stopping you from exploring this what if? I can’t start a business I don’t have ...
Views: 1304 - Why People Do Not Start a Business Today...Reason #1…But…I am afraid!! - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Robin HardyThe top, number one reason individuals do not start a business is fear. As humans we are afraid of the unknown, we are afraid of failing, we are in some cases afraid of success. Fear is a very powerful emotion/feeling that can leave a person paralyzed, unable to move forward and at the same ...
Views: 1283 - How To Make Your Dreams Come True - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2009 from Alexandra InnesDo you have a dream that you’ve thought about for some time… but you keep not doing anything about? You’re not alone in this, of course, but knowing that other people have also pressed the pause button on their dream doesn’t help you much! If you don’t really believe you can succeed at ...
Views: 1525 - To Do Your Best Work and Have a Joyful Life Ask for What You Need. - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Alvah ParkerCindy was a new manager in a mid-sized company. She had worked for years for a manager who had discussed strategies with her and encouraged her to try new things. He had given her constant feedback and approval. When her manager got promoted Cindy was promoted to her manager’s job. ...
Views: 1161 - Talking Heads - Dealing With People Who Won't Shut-Up - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Gian Fiero |We have all been in situations with people who seem to be talking at us instead of with us. They just open their mouths, take aim, and commence to rapidly moving their lips. It doesn't matter that we don't (or have the chance to) interact or interject, they just keep on going...and going...and ...
Views: 2819(3 votes) - The New Way of Work- Will It Be Meaningful Work? - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Alvah ParkerThere are many who are predicting that after this downturn in the economy the workplace will look different from the one we've known. Peter Weddle, a job board expert and writer on career topics sees a workplace with fewer permanent workers. Weddle says that employers are hit with a ...
Views: 1078 - Conversation Starters For Shy People: 3 Shy-Proof Ways To Start A Conversation - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Michael LeeAre you so shy that you can’t even start a decent conversation with someone you like? Well, don’t worry. There are conversation starters for shy people that can really get people talking and help you feel more comfortable in your own skin. After you read this article, I’m confident you’ll ...
Views: 5989(1 vote) - Learn How To Become A Mentalist: How To Read Minds In 3 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Michael LeePeople who know how to read minds are the envy of everybody. They can amaze anyone and instantly become the life of the party. They can also use their skills to make sound decisions, anticipate reactions and make life generally more pleasant for themselves. The good news is… you too can learn ...
Views: 11501(3 votes) - Purpose? Find Yours! - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Sharon EdenI’m writing this on the veranda overlooking the grounds, lake and woodlands of my ‘away from it all’ place. I’m spending time reading, writing, reflecting... and getting up late. I miss breakfast time but it’s totally worth the joy of not needing to be up at any particular time! And as I ...
Views: 760(2 votes) - Inscribe Your Life Review - Self Improvement Through Stories - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Krzysztof SrokaChris Cade has launched his Inscribe Your Life Program where he teaches how people can easily and in a fun way improve their lives using stories. Now, when people talk and read so much about the law of attraction, something like stories and story writing might seem new and also strange. How can ...
Views: 1024 - Small Business Coaching - Beware Time Liabilities - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Dave CrenshawAre you surrounded by Time Liabilities? I define a Time Liability as: a) Anything that consumes time unnecessarily or b) Anything that causes you to spend time in activities that are less profitable than your most profitable activity. If your filing system causes you to spend extra time ...
Views: 884 - I’m Just a [Insert Your Title Here] Who Can’t Say No - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Dave CrenshawWhether or not you’re familiar with the song from the classic musical Oklahoma, I find that this is an applicable title in the world of today’s entrepreneur and busy executive. Macro-multitasking is just as significant a problem as the garden-variety, moment-by-moment multitasking. ...
Views: 1341 - Entrepreneur Productivity - The Entrepreneur’s Wall - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Dave CrenshawRecently, I spoke with a business owner who mentioned a sales rep he had met with recently. He commented that in the few years he had known him, this sales rep had been involved with three different companies. Then this business owner paused and said, “I think I have the same tendency, myself. ...
Views: 1305 - Top Three Free Programs - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Dave CrenshawI often experiment with programs to find new ways to shave a few extra minutes off of each day. New tools are developed daily that may be a fit for my clients’ way of working, so staying on top of the latest technology tricks is important to me. The following are three free software tools I ...
Views: 1015 - First Impressions Are NOT Everything! - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Jonathan LewisFirst Impressions Aren’t Everything Have you ever heard this phrase? “You never get a second chance to make a first impression” If you lived through the 80s, You may remember the Head and Shoulders ads that drilled this into our heads. (No pun intended) It is SO ...
Views: 2845(1 vote) - Change Can Be Good! - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2009 from Jonathan LewisChange Can Be Good! Now more than ever, Things change in our world more and more every day. And the people that work to adapt to that change are the ones that become successful. It’s the people that see the change, Recognize that they are not going to be able to stop it, And ...
Views: 1274 - The Power of Co-Creating: A Law of Attraction Guide for Successfully Handling Negative People - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Nea Joy JusticeYou may be coming to the realization that you are a powerful Being whose thoughts summon law of attraction, thus creating your reality and contributing to the expansion of the Universe. But do you know that your creative power is magnified when you pair your energy with the energy of another ...
Views: 1720(4 votes) - Understanding Judgment - Use of the Word Should - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Cindy L. HerbHow many of you have wonderful feelings of unconditional love when someone judged you or whenever you judged another? A good way to gauge the answer is by your reaction to it. From my own observations, whenever someone judged me, I became angry or upset. I noticed it most when someone would say ...
Views: 1820(2 votes) - The dreaded word - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2009 from Kevin AbdulrahmanLet's look at this much dreaded word. F.A.I.L.U.R.E Is it really that bad? Having trained tens of thousands of people around the globe, the answer usually varies depending on who you talk to, their upbringing and their culture. This usually determines their views on failure. Over all ...
Views: 2279(2 votes) - Seeing though a crisis- An element of a Winning Mind - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Kevin AbdulrahmanEvery winning individual, team, organisation and athlete use their vision to attain their end reward. A winning mind knows that the road less travelled is filled with challenges. This is where Vision comes in. Unlike most people who are put off by challenges, A Winning Mind focuses on the ...
Views: 2737 - Meaningful Work - 10 Tips for Long Life and Career Growth - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Alvah ParkerA recent NY Times article focuses on a group of women in their 90s that play bridge with each other regularly. Researchers believe there are a couple of components to longevity - social interaction and using the mind. The game of bridge has both. Similarly when you are managing your ...
Views: 1530 - Is Your Image Helping or Hurting Your Bottom Line? - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2013 from Anastasia NetriWe all want to live in a world where people don't judge each other, we're all looking for the inner beauty, and clothes don't mean anything. We're evolving - but today, the truth is it does matter. A lot. I would consider myself "fashionally challenged". I've never put much interest in ...
Views: 1103 - Solid Brand Construction in 4 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Gian Fiero |What is branding? Branding is a set of qualities and characteristics that are associated with a person, product, company, or organization. Successful brands rarely have negative associations; brands with negative associations are rarely successful. What does branding have to do with ...
Views: 1595(2 votes) - 4 Steps to Wake Up on the Right Side of the Bed - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Tom WeberWhen you wake up, your brain's alpha waves are powerfully flowing. No other time of the day is more influenced by our own actions and thoughts than right now. Again, we have the great ability to program how we feel. The first 32 seconds after you awake are the most sensitive. Many people ...
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