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- What's the #1 Thing People Do Wrong? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2013 from Joe VitaleI admit it. I'm frustrated. I'm tired of getting emails from people who write, "I can't do what you did because ---." Just fill in the blank with whatever excuse you can think of. People say they can't write as many books as I have because they don't have the time, or they're too old, or too ...
Views: 1172(1 vote) - Own Your Life! - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2013 from Rand GolletzMy new client, Tony, had some "issues." (Don’t we all?) A superb thinker and analytical problem-solver who astounded his co-workers with his intellect, he also got periodically derailed. When his boss (the CEO) criticized his work, Tony would "shut down" for prolonged periods of time. ...
Views: 1492 - Due Diligence: Dean Graziosi Explains All That You Must Know About the Stuff - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2013 from Dean GraziosiDue Diligence are the legal steps taken by someone in order to accomplish all legal matters associated with buying or selling of the property. The process of Due Diligence is a very important process when you are purchasing a property. Purchase of a property, whether for the purpose of rehab or ...
Views: 1408 - Finding Success - How to Develop a Commitment to Excellence - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2013 from Tony BurnellTo develop a commitment to excellence does not mean you have to strive to be perfect. It does mean striving to be the best you can be at whatever you do and, if others have set a higher benchmark, striving to reach or better that benchmark. This can be the hallmark of your life; this can be ...
Views: 1919(1 vote) - Learning From Others To Achieve Your Own Success - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2013 from TJ PhilpottLearning from others is actually how we've learned just about everything we know! For many internet entrepreneurs this is how they've become successful marketing by simply 'duplicating' some of the most effective strategies they could find! The thing about this however is your success in NOT ...
Views: 1374 - Achieving Success In Life – Can You Make The Commitment To Your Success Development? - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Tony BurnellLife is hard - or hadn't you noticed? It can be hard to work out exactly what you want out of life. It can be hard to believe you can become a success in life. It can be hard to set goals. It can be hard to commit to a plan of action that requires constant attention and discipline. It can be ...
Views: 1275 - The MBA is Blind - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Todd RhoadIn a meeting with an alumni group, a young man stands up and tells me his “MBA is broken.” He goes on to say that it hasn’t done anything for his career. My response to him was that the MBA is blind. Of course, the expression on his face was pure bewilderment. As I began to elaborate on that ...
Views: 1166(1 vote) - This is How She Gets the Sale - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Joy ChudacoffThere I've said it- the "s" word. I sometimes see women cringe when the word comes up in conversation, however if you don't master the art of getting the sale, you may find your business is always up and down with cash flow. I was involved in a sales process recently (I was the buyer) and it ...
Views: 1099(2 votes) - Do you Believe you Deserve to be Successful? - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Andrew HortonYou will only ever achieve the level of success you believe you deserve and that you believe you have the skill and ability to achieve. The reason for this is that your beliefs are what ultimately drive your behaviour and the actions you take or fail to take each day. What you believe to be true ...
Views: 1523 - Internet Bigger Factor in $10.4 bill. Self-Improvement Market Business Holds Up Well, Despite Scandals & Recession - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Sam EtkinTampa, FL, December 26, 2012: Marketdata Enterprises, Inc., a leading independent market research publisher since 1979, has released the 8th edition of one of its best-selling studies, a 382-page report entitled: The U.S. Market For Self-Improvement Products & Services. This is the ONLY ...
Views: 2645(1 vote) - Make a Decision - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2013 from Cynthia HatcherOne place that will keep us stuck or not moving at all is refusing to make a decision. Sometimes, instead of making a decision, we repeat the same actions over and over again hoping to yield a different result. We are told this is insanity. My husband told me a long time ago and I still live by ...
Views: 1095 - Success is Optional – Change Inevitable - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2013 from Andrew HortonChange, like death and taxes is here to stay; how you choose to view it and use it, is up to you. You can either choose to allow change to scare you or even overwhelm you or you can make a wiser choice and choose to accept and embrace change and use it as an opportunity generator, the very ...
Views: 633 - Lessons From Powerful Women! - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2013 from Pat MussieuxHow many of you are out there, on your own, re-inventing the wheel? When is the last time you read a good book – and learned from some of the ‘masters’? I am reading all the time. I heard an interview with Bill Gates this morning, actually, and he said that he reads each night for a full 2 ...
Views: 639 - Mine your Contacts for Success - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2013 from Andrew HortonI am sure that you have heard the phrase “It is never what you know, it is who you know, which will make the greatest difference to how much success you enjoy” Learn the art of mining your power base of contacts and you will not only be equipped to survive in any economic climate, but you will ...
Views: 753 - What is the Domain auction? - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from Alishaa singhHave you ever sold any domain name on any domain auction site?So did you know that you could buy the auctioned domain names? The domain names are just needed in order to drive the traffic to your website. Same as we need road to drive your house. This doesn't matter size of your business, as ...
Views: 931 - What is Your Ideal Self and Life - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Mariano JaucoInspiration for the Day “The only thing even in this world are the number of hours in a day. The difference in winning or losing is what you do with those hours.” -Woody Hayes _____ Your self-concept is made up of three parts, each of which affects each of the others. Understanding these ...
Views: 3555 - Your Success Development – Keep The Goal Setting Steps Simple - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2013 from Tony BurnellSome people have a problem using the recognized goal setting steps if they are not sure what they want or they do not know how to put their goals in perspective. They know they want to improve some parts of their life and they are willing to work on changing them. But they have difficulty ...
Views: 980 - How to Make Some Extra Income for You and Your Family: Secret of Success by Internet Marketing Expert Andrian Morrison - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2013 from Adrian MorrisonInternet has revolutionized lives on this planet. People are changing and switching their career paths. Those who still do not understand changing trends of the world are crying on inflation, unemployment and economical crisis. Success does not come to those who sit idle and do nothing. ...
Views: 1428 - You DON'T need to be an expert to have a profitable consulting or freelance business - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2013 from Greg MiliatesI've talked to dozens of aspiring consultants and freelancers who delay, hesitate, and sometimes never start their business because they believe they have to be an expert to be a consultant or freelancer. WRONG. You do NOT need to be an expert to have a profitable consulting or freelance ...
Views: 826 - 12 Ways to Get People to Want to Do Business With You - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2013 from Mariano JaucoI like to think of myself as an amiable guy, but I wouldn’t claim to be charismatic. Charismatic is an adjective I would apply to someone like Jay Leno or Tony Robbins. Bill Clinton is supposed to be very charismatic. I know die-hard conservatives who changed their views about him after speaking ...
Views: 1527(1 vote) - Meet the Real Nick Saban – Executive Par Excellence - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2013 from Rand GolletzFor many of us, the name Nick Saban conjures up the image of a cold, calculating automaton – grim, frowning, win-at-all-costs football coach who cares more about the score of his games and the margin of his victories than the development of the young men at the University of Alabama. Until I did ...
Views: 2770(1 vote) - Superbowl Sunday Thought of the Day: What does it take to be a Champion? - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2013 from Lance AzucenaBeing that it is Superbowl Sunday, the most coveted day for any professional football player and a day that coincides with the word champion, I was motivated to write a short article this morning on the question… What does is take to become a champion?! To grab the gold? To conquer that ...
Views: 1350 - Why is Change So Difficult for Us - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2013 from Mariano JaucoWhy is change so difficult for some of us? For me, it’s usually fear of the unknown or feeling safe with the status quo. For others, it might be feeling comfortable with the familiar or being satisfied with who they are. The reality is we are constantly changing for better or worse. The ...
Views: 2210 - 7 Characteristics Needed to Be Your Own Boss - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2013 from TJ PhilpottLearning to be your own boss involves one heck of a lot more than simply working alone! Ask any internet entrepreneur and they'll likely tell you working alone will certainly test your character! The fact is that to become successful without someone in management looking over your shoulder ...
Views: 1357(2 votes) - Patience Will Kill Your Business - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Carrie GreeneA client of mine was frustrated. She was talking about the pace of growth in her business. She was telling me that things were shifting, that her message was getting clearer. That she was feeling more confident every day. She also shared with me that her business was still not where she ...
Views: 1506 - A FEW GUIDELENS FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREER - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2013 from Vinod AnandA FEW GUIDELENS FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREER [Vinod Anand] A successful career starts with the setting of goals early in life. Here are the various stages of goal setting, and guidelines on working towards them. Imagine you are going on a trip. What would you need? Definitely, a pack of ...
Views: 659 - Are you Really Serious about Inviting Success into Your Life? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2013 from Andrew HortonAs long as you view the effort and daily activity required, to invite success into your life as a chore or something undesirable, you will never have the ability to overcome all the inevitable challenges, which will cross your path. You will never have the energy, patience and persistence ...
Views: 645 - How to Keep Positive When You’re Job Hunting - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from John SolandLooking for a new career path is something that just about everyone has to do at one time or another in their professional lives. Very few people are afforded the opportunity to retire from the same company that you began your career with right out of college. These days, hopping from one job to ...
Views: 621 - How to Live the Good Life. - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from Carly CooperRemember when you didn’t have a care in the world? Sure it may have been way back when Reagan was President but there is a way to reclaim your happiness and live a life you love. Here are 8 tips to help you live the good life. 1. Accept what is. Look at your reality and accept wherever ...
Views: 1050 - The 10 Critical Success Factors of 2013! - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2013 from Adam WallisWe have just awaken to the dawn of a new year and with every new start comes a refreshed sense of hope, of possibility and aspiration for change. Seemingly, we give ourselves permission to believe more than at any other time of the year, that things can and will be different. While the ...
Views: 836(2 votes) - When do you Think you Should Give-up? - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Andrew HortonThere are so many stories of persistence, where people kept chipping away for many years, experiencing constant setbacks and challenges along the way, but they never ever gave up. Every one of them, who kept relentlessly taking action daily, eventually achieved incredible levels of ...
Views: 623 - Let it Go: 3 Steps to Release Control - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from Joe BarnesMy fist thumped into the soft mattress of my bed as I realized that, once again, I was wide-awake. What was the time? I didn’t know exactly, but because I had been waking at roughly 2am each morning for the last six weeks, I could guess it was around this hour. Frustrated, I tossed and turned ...
Views: 1463(1 vote) - 3 Top Ways to Organize Your Life and Your Career This 2013 - by Come to think of it, we’re still the same person when the clock strikes at 12 MN every January 1st of any year. And nothing much has changed for 2013 either. But year after year, many of us still cling onto the symbolic meaning of the New Year to find a new meaning in our lives or just to simply ...
Views: 692 - One Key to Success is Positive Emotions - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Tracy BrinkmannDo you want your life to be more positive in every area? Your health, your wellbeing even your feelings of success and happiness? Then one key you need to utilize to unlock this flight to success is your positive emotional energy. Think about it for a moment, you have had a day when ...
Views: 986 - The Logjam - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2013 from Carrie GreeneI was speaking with a client earlier today who related a story to me about a river in Louisiana that was jammed full of logs. Nothing was moving in or out. Many strategies were employed to loosen the jam but nobody was able to clear it. Everyone and everything was stuck. Finally someone came ...
Views: 1168 - How to plan link building strategies? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2013 from shiva kumarLink building is not new phenomenon that assists in boosting ranking of website but then to many times it gets ignored by website owner. You might be spending good amount of money on website designing, hosting services, etc but that doesn’t mean you ignore important facto of SEO that is link ...
Views: 586 - 3 Ways to Attract More Clients This Year - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Vanessa SimpkinsAre you tired of having to count pennies and tally up dollars to be able to say YES to the things you want? Are you ready to play a bigger game this year, attract more clients and make more money? If so then you're in the right place. Check out these 3 simple ideas for getting your message out ...
Views: 1787 - ERP Software Solutions: Everything You Need To Know About It - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Mark LevyERP is an acronym of enterprise resource planning solutions, and in India it has let the best impact on the different areas of business. Online business has the different parameters of profits and growing business. ERP is a great option in building an effective human resource along with the ...
Views: 629 - The Value of Being "Second" -- 3 Reasons Why Your Biz Might be Better Off Not Being First - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Michele PW Pariza WacekThere's a lot of value around being first in your business. The first person to come up with a hot product or service tends to reap a huge amount of rewards in the process. However, being first isn't always all that and a bag of chips. In fact, there are times when being second to the party ...
Views: 736 - 9 Game Changing Tips for Women Entrepreneurs in 2013 - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Joy ChudacoffAt the end of each year, I take an inventory of my life and business to shine a light on what proved to be most effective. Here are my top nine timely tips for women entrepreneurs who are ready to make a big leap in 2013: 1. Trust Your Instincts - It's essential that you hone your ...
Views: 1251(3 votes) - How soon will the money come pouring in? - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Rob White“Okay, so you quit your teaching job of 17 years to make millions in real estate. How soon will the money come pouring in? When will the results begin?” a fellow teacher mockingly asked me this when I told him that this was my last day in class. He believed I was making a big mistake, and he ...
Views: 2289(4 votes) - Top 6 Things to Select The Right Promotional Products - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Carl GrothausCorporate promotional products are an essential aspect of any good marketing campaign. Having promotional items can give a business large scale long term exposure that's far more cost effective than other methods of marketing. Target Audience: Assessing the target audience is probably the ...
Views: 1650 - Time Management 101…NOT! - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Carrie GreeneTime management 101 tells us that we should figure out how long something will take us to do and block out the time to do it. Makes sense on the face of it. What bothers me with this way of thinking is that it puts the project in control of your "time budget" instead of you deciding how you ...
Views: 1222(1 vote) - Being An Exemplary Leader Has Nothing To Do With Title! - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2019 from Rita RockerNot all leaders are in actual designated “leadership positions.” We have the opportunity to be a high quality leader every day, in whatever capacity the day calls for, whether it is with those in our same household or with business people worldwide. Good leaders have the ability to lead and ...
Views: 1565(3 votes) - Inside a Tipping Point - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Laurie DuparA few months ago, I wrote about “tipping points:” ..a time in people’s lives when the strategies they have been using to compensate for their ADHD challenges no longer seem to be working. This “tipping point” is often experienced along with feelings of overwhelm and chaos. Up until a ...
Views: 3956(1 vote) - Goal Setting Success is a Hand Eye Coordinated Event - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Mitch TublinThere are a few studies out there which make the case that actually writing out your goals by hand, and plans to achieve them, creates a unique type of energy unmatched by electronic devices to record your voice or to type into some software. If you consider journaling and you partake in this ...
Views: 909(2 votes) - Success Development - Are You Preventing Yourself From Becoming A Success In Life? - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Tony BurnellAre you working towards your success in life or have you been waiting for the right opportunity – the right time? Every time you consider a job or a career do you find you are not qualified or do not have enough experience or you are too young or too old? In other words, are you placing ...
Views: 877(1 vote) - Fear Of Commitment Can Kill Your Business - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Per-Erik OlsenIn all types of online marketing like MLM, network marketing, affiliate marketing and so on, most people quit without success. They may have spent thousands or at least hundreds of dollars, countless hours and still they did not survive. And the number one reason is that they suffered from lack ...
Views: 1109(1 vote) - Custom Trophies Adding That Personal Touch - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from David FrumGetting facilitated and appreciated is something that everyone longs for and if it comes with a trophy, it’s like icing on the cake. It makes one feel so grand and special. Trophies & medals are something which fills you with immense pride and honor and is your morale booster when you are low ...
Views: 1775(1 vote) - Online Gold Trading - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from David TaylorGold trading has a millennial history. From ancient times on, people have been involved in this kind of trading. Gold has always been bought, sold and during the recent years also traded openly on the world market. No wonder that today online gold trading has such a great popularity. This ...
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