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- Increase Success By Focusing On Less! - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from TJ PhilpottHave you ever noticed how little you actually accomplish when focusing on multiple objectives at the same time? Many people feel they can increase productivity by tackling multiple tasks simultaneously but this is not usually the case! What is actually occurring is that their efforts are usually ...
Views: 876(2 votes) - Innovation will change your life - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Piet Hein BrederoWe all possess “hidden talents”. The Power of Innovation is one of the most common of these talents. You might have scratched your head now and again wondering why some people are so creative while you are not. Well, guess again. In this article, I will give you a few tips and tricks about ...
Views: 1115(1 vote) - Interviews With Successful People - Ben Wright – Professional Stuntman And Actor - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperAfter having interviewed a number of DJ’s and producers, I thought that it would be a good idea to interview someone from another profession. So after hearing about a stuntman from someone I know, I thought that it would be great to interview him. Through typing his name into Google, I was ...
Views: 2174(1 vote) - Keys to Living a Compelling Mission - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2010 from Barbara McRae, MCCNow is an ideal time to take a look at whether you're living a compelling mission - one that you'll feel great about. Take a moment to reflect on the following points. 1. Your mission is larger than a job or career. Ideally your job/career will align with your mission. You could be ...
Views: 975(1 vote) - Living a Purposeful Life - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Lenann McGookey GardnerIn coaching leaders to greater professional success, I often steer discussions to the idea of “Living a Purposeful Life.” As I think about my own approach to that issue, I’m drawn to thinking about my own daughter, Lindsay, and what she might tell me she sees as being my purpose in life. I ...
Views: 1115(2 votes) - Mathematical Formula to Success - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Florence BernardHave you ever wondered what use you were ever going to make of learning how to solve mathematical equations? I think we all have to admit that most of us don’t tend to use that knowledge on a daily basis… mmmm… What if we did? What if we used it in a very natural and practical way that ...
Views: 4483(1 vote) - One Skill That Will Improve YOUR Sales Conversion - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Deb PilgrimHow well do you listen? Is it something you really think about? Is listening really that important to running a successful business? I think so! You spend a significant amount of time developing clear messages for your prospective clients to read and hear, but how often do you stop and ...
Views: 861(1 vote) - Online Success Means Keeping Goals Real - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from TJ PhilpottWith all due respect to many seeking online success as a business entrepreneur it is all too common for people to set goals outside their reach! When this occurs, as ambitious and admirable as it may appear to be on the surface, the lack of smart goal setting can actually sabotage a persons ...
Views: 675(1 vote) - Passion and Soul Purpose For Professional and Personal Success to Succeed In Sync With Your SoulTM - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Sasha SabbethI believe that we all have a deep seated memory that whispers within us telling us why we were born and what we came into life to experience. I perceive this resounding, embedded echo to be the voice of our Soul guiding us to live our Soul Purpose through living of one’s passions and heeding our ...
Views: 773(1 vote) - Personal Success Is Just 3 Steps Away - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from TJ PhilpottAchieving personal success means different things to different people but it all boils down to knowing what you want and then going out and getting it! Some may have the desire to become successful with their own business thereby attaining financial freedom from a traditional job! For others ...
Views: 1405(1 vote) - Positive Thinking for Personal Success - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2012 from Tom CramerLet’s face facts. Everybody in the world wants to be able to become a success, whether it is in their personal, business or spiritual life. Personal success is a coveted thing that unfortunately, very few people have been able to achieve. The truth is that your own success is completely up to ...
Views: 2159(2 votes) - Roles & Goals - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Martin Van ZylRoles & Goals I have always wanted more. Get your Roles and Goals HERE Because of this I spent the first twenty years of my life searching for ways to add to my ever increasing material pile. In my mind, I was on track. In reality, my only alternative was to be honest with myself and ...
Views: 811(1 vote) - Sabotaging Situations - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowThere are people, places, situations and events in your day-to-day happenings that lurk around just about every which way you turn. One moment you are going about your own business and then from out of the clear blue sky, wham! Sometimes there’s no warning at all. These impairing imposters ...
Views: 1170(4 votes) - SEO Services – Knowing the Best for Your Needs - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2009 from Olive Joy VillegasThese days, you will see that a lot of SEO services can be found online. What you just need to do is to make sure that you will search different service providers online to get the best services. However, if you are looking for SEO services, you might be confused right know on what to choose ...
Views: 974(1 vote) - Slaying the Dragon of Distraction with Inner Mind Game Mastery - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from Monique GallagherYou know the feeling. There’s an important project to work on and you know that once you complete it, you’ll not only be able to relax but you’ll also be able to generate revenue from the venture. However, you find yourself putting it off - doing everything else but working on it. Why? We ...
Views: 1261(1 vote) - Stages of Culture Shock - by Submitted on May 29, 2009 from Lisa VelazquezCulture shock is the emotional and sometimes even physical discomfort people feel when they have to leave everything familiar behind and have to find their way in a new culture that has a different way of life and a different mindset. Overcoming culture shock takes time and can't happen over ...
Views: 11836(3 votes) - Steps to Success - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2012 from Julie JohnsonAs a success coach I often get asked variations on the theme Is there a recipe for success? Are there sure-fire strategies to get me there? Are there certain steps that will guarantee my success? A simple key? And my answer to all of these is yes – there most certainly are. However knowing ...
Views: 1134(1 vote) - Still Experiencing Little Success Working Online? - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2012 from TJ PhilpottHave you been working online for a while now and are still having little success? Well you are not alone since many aspiring internet entrepreneurs before you have experienced the same frustrations! In order to make real money online, the type that supports a comfortable lifestyle, you must do ...
Views: 822(1 vote) - Stop Making Excuses, Confront Your Fear and Take Action - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Jaynine HowardFear and anxiety can sabotage you when you least expect it. You may not even realize that fear and anxiety are holding you back. You think you want something but then you don’t pursue it. You find yourself making excuses on why you are not finishing the task or project. We can sit all day long ...
Views: 2051(2 votes) - Stressed Out - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowMany Lovely Ladies tend to reach for a comfort tool when they are under pressure. That tool is certainly not a hammer, nor is it pair of scissors or a drill; I’m sure you know what it is. Yes, you are correct. Many women use food as their instrument of reassurance. Not because they want to, ...
Views: 994(2 votes) - Subliminal Messages Sales Training Can Make Your Sales Skills More Effective - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Stephen CraineSubliminal messages are a great sales training resource that can be added to your existing sales skills. Subliminal training can effortlessly stimulate your mind and add a new dimension to the way you use your sales training. All you have to do is put on a set of headphones, listen to a sales ...
Views: 3269(1 vote) - Success and Trust - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2009 from Geoffrey CanavanSuccess comes from the mind that is ready for it but for many of us ‘I would but …’ becomes the cop out and then the excuse department is endless. Failure can have addictive qualities all built from the loop of personal history. When we get good at not achieving we can perfect the art of not ...
Views: 1303(3 votes) - Success Formula - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2013 from Economicsmad S1 “THE SUCCESS FORMULA” Success is for those who never feared about failure. It is one of the most significant qualities for a person to achieve success in his life. A person who aims at success should never have the fear of failure. If a person fear’s about his failure then he is never going ...
Views: 1351(1 vote) - Surviving Tenure - Ten Lessons the TV Show Survivor Teaches Strategic Perspectives - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2009 from Kathleen KingEvery time I share my analogy of tenure to the TV show Survivor™ faculty colleagues start laughing, nodding and poking each other like school children. Why do they react this way? Because the comparison strikes home so squarely and exposes the extreme pressure, high costs and yes, some, absurd, ...
Views: 3102(3 votes) - Take Charge of Your Life - 9 Secrets for Getting Un-Stuck - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2009 from Jonathan HuieFrom the way most people live, one would never guess that humans are beings of free will. Repetition can be a choice, but often it isn't. The athlete or pianist who practices the same routine day after day, year after year, has their eye on a goal. The unending repetition is a conscious ...
Views: 1348(2 votes) - Taking Control of Your Time - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Hunter PhoenixWe’re all trying to squeeze more into, and get more out of our days. With overflowing inboxes, and schedules that are packed tight, making the best use of our precious hours is becoming increasingly important. While we can’t actually manage time itself, we can exercise some control over how we ...
Views: 1503(2 votes) - The dream I nearly gave up ........ - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2003 from Nicholas Dixon============================================================ Special Requirements For Reprint: Article may be freely reprinted in your ezine, in your e-book and/or on your web site with the authors resource box included and without any ...
Views: 1373(1 vote) - The Emperor's New Clothes - Providing Negative Feedback - by In the fable of the Emperor's New Clothes, a couple of con men convinced the king that they had magical cloth, which only the wise could see. The king hires these men to make him the most magnificent suit of clothes, declaring that anyone who cannot see this material was a fool. The king was ...
Views: 10169(1 vote) - The Key to Success in Business - Peace of Mind - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from TJ PhilpottSuccess in business requires pretty much the same mindset you need for success in life. The key to success we are talking about here is establishing a peace of mind. Our ability to attain such a state of mental bliss results from a lack of guilt, envy, selfishness or greed. Unfortunately our ...
Views: 692(1 vote) - The Meaning of Failure - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2006 from Annette ColbyFailure is one of those life experiences most of us would rather not encounter. Generally we tend to connect failure with intense self-judgement and inner criticism. The fear of failure is so strong, we often become hesitant to focus on inner dreams because of past failures. We would rather not ...
Views: 12292(2 votes) - The Power of Thanks - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from Eva GregoryIf you were like me growing up, when it came to accepting presents or gifts from others, your parents may have told you, "No, you can not accept that." They told you this for a variety of reasons, but the message was clear. You should not accept gifts. To further complicate things you may have ...
Views: 2358(1 vote) - The Rising Path Toward Success - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2008 from John MelansonWhat makes you tick? There are many choices one can make as far as a life/career path. The key to success lies in choosing one that is in alignment with who you are and what you truly believe. You can spend your whole life doing something that provides a decent wage and a comfortable existence. ...
Views: 971(1 vote) - The River – Are you swimming, floating or sinking in your business? - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Dean DeLisleA Client Story by Dean DeLisle During an intense planning session last month with a rather large and progressive client, the owner stood up and shouted, “This planning is great, but if we can’t execute we will certainly “Sink this Business!”. For when we return to work on Monday we have two ...
Views: 944(1 vote) - The Role of Talent in Business Success - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Andrew McCombeWhen it comes to business, there seem to be a select few people on this planet who are destined for amazing success, while the rest of us dream, hope, or try to emulate their business success. However, the truth is that wealthy people aren’t necessarily lucky – except for the few who inherit ...
Views: 1947(1 vote) - The Secret Thoughts of Clients That You Must Know to Increase Sales - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from vrunda daveHave you thought about how your potential clients are viewing you? When you are having any type of sales conversation, your potential client is going through a very specific thought process. The internal dialogue that is happening for them will is a make or break situation for you because it ...
Views: 795(1 vote) - THE SUCCESS SERIES - by compete. Some people use competition
as an excuse not to do it. They say, "I just can't compete with those people,
there's no use in trying." What keeps people from putting their plans into
action? The big reason is: FEAR. It paralyzes, it saps your energy, it
creates imaginary difficulties. ...
Views: 6748(1 vote) - Three ways to cope with people that make you go crazy - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2012 from Jill DoukaWe all have people around us who can make us lose control. How can we treat them? Yes, they live around us. Whether they are people from your close environment or people from you deal with rarely, you are getting crazy from the first moment you are discussing with them. You cannot communicate ...
Views: 1400(1 vote) - Thriving Through Major Life Changes - by 1. Identify the payoffs and price of staying where you are. There are certainly good reasons you have for not already having made a transition. Do some soul searching with trusted allies or through journaling to uncover what payoffs you’re receiving for not making the change. At the same time, ...
Views: 1769(1 vote) - Tips on magement success - Introduction - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from George RossSETTING GOALS. Like most when I graduated from college I didn't have any idea as to what I wanted to do with my career. I accepted my first job out of college because I liked accounting, but didn't want to be confined to an office and sales appealed to me. The job was with Burroughs ...
Views: 664(1 vote) - Unlock the Door to Your Success - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2010 from Frederique MurphyThere is a secret in life and in business that you may not be aware of. It is the biggest one, the one that, without your uncovering it, will stand in your way on the path to success. Here it is: Where you are today in your life and in your business is a direct result of only one person - and ...
Views: 1201(2 votes) - Various Types of SEO Services - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2009 from Olive Joy VillegasThere are a few well noted types of SEO services but there is no solid rule to comply with. Some can cost much in a span of a year. While there are some SEO services that are very affordable and considered as effective way to do web promotions. This is where sites are submitted to various ...
Views: 1211(1 vote) - Want Success? Think Positive - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Tom Cramer“A man is but the product of his thoughts … what he thinks, he becomes.” -Mahatma Gandhi. Whatever happens in your life is the result of what thoughts pass through your mind. Your thoughts, good or bad, pass into your subconscious mind and greatly influence your behavior and produce similar ...
Views: 1424(1 vote) - What Can You Say "Yes!" To? - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Angel TrueI recently made a commitment to a 21-day community phone-based meditation. I was a little concerned about making this commitment as the call was at 7am - a bit early for me. But I was excited about the meditation I'd experienced and was looking forward to joining the meditation community that ...
Views: 1051(1 vote) - What Not To Do When Making a Keynote Presentation - by “keynote n : an address designed to present the issues of primary interest to an assembly and often to arouse unity and enthusiasm.”
A wonderful communication device, that keynote presentation is. Did you ever have to sit through a bad one? It happens. If you would like to give a “snoozer” ...
Views: 9989(2 votes) - What You MUST Know to Attract Clients When Networking - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Heather DominickI remember when I was introduced to the concept of “business networking” when I started my first business. I thought, I will NEVER be able to do this. I remember getting ready to go to my first networking event and whining to my husband (then boyfriend), “I was miserable at this kind of thing ...
Views: 1320(1 vote) - What's Needed to Achieve Marketing Success Online - by Submitted on May 05, 2011 from TJ PhilpottAchieving marketing success online goes much deeper than 'stumbling upon' a hot selling product, slapping up a website, and calling it a day! In order to build a business on the internet there are certain intangibles or attributes all successful entrepreneurs will need to possess. Without these ...
Views: 719(2 votes) - Whose Store Are You Running? - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2014 from Michael MantellMy family owned shoe stores in Newark, N.J., when I was growing up. I worked in their stores from the time I was seven years old. One day, my grandfather brought me outside to teach me an important lesson. He pointed out the competitor down the street and told me to observe what he was ...
Views: 1251(2 votes) - Why Educators Need a Coach? - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2017 from Michael MalkushEveryone’s life has been influenced by a teacher. Chances are a good friend or relative of yours is in the profession. There are currently about 6.2 million teachers in the United States. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 46% of new teachers leave the profession before ...
Views: 1513(3 votes) - Why Most People Will Never Reach Their Goals! - by Customer service is the foundation on which businesses are created. Unless you understand your customers and treat them with respect, you will go out of business. That is a well-known fact. However, too often leaders fail to see that creating high quality products, or delivering excellent ...
Views: 4245(1 vote) - Why Social Networking Your Way Won't Build Your Business - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2010 from Joanne BlackBelieve it or not, social networking isn't the next best thing... You are! It's the personal connection that still seals the deal. The Internet, social networking, and other breakthroughs in technology have fundamentally changed the way we do business. New technology drives communications, ...
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