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Learning how to work online successfully will involve both strategic thinking and a firm commitment on your part. Marketing an online business calls for the willingness to invest the effort along with the ability to maintain your focus. Having a strong desire to reach your goals is all you ... Views: 664
Learning how to work online successfully will involve both strategic thinking and a firm commitment on your part. Marketing an online business calls for the willingness to invest the effort along with the ability to maintain your focus. Having a strong desire to reach your goals is all you ... Views: 664
Many of us are well aware of situations or circumstances that cause us stress. In the moment we can recognize the signs of emotional response to the stress we are suddenly experiencing. Are we as good at recognizing stress over the long term? What about stress that slowly creeps in? This ... Views: 1323
What exactly does it really mean to live a meaningful life?
Just what would you get into action for each day?
Just what exactly will be your purpose?
Should you not understand the solutions to these questions, of believe it is difficult to grasp ways to live a meaningful life, this ... Views: 1175
Have 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: 890
A 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: 3976
After 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: 2186
A lot of people are aspiring to be successful in life and they want to do it fast. One of the things that people turn their heads to is the amazing promise of the Law of Attraction. Yes, the Law of Attraction can give you anything and everything you want – but it must not be regarded as the ... Views: 963
Did you ever think it would be a ‘cake-walk’ to have your own business? I ask the question because many people think this way! “I’ll just start my own business, enjoy what I do, make money and…………retire rich and happy”.
Well, back up the truck! While, on the surface, it may seem easy and fun ... Views: 1375
As I was looking outside to enjoy the morning view, my eyes caught a sight of a butterfly trying desperately to escape through the glass door. It flew from left to right, up and down and then went back to the left again. Of course, it was making no progress at all despite all the efforts. The ... Views: 4982
First, as I've stated before, you need to spend the time reflecting on your strengths: innate talents, abilities, gifts, and desires. After a long period of reflecting, writing and trial and error, you will find what you came here to this life to do. We all have it in us, but for numerous ... Views: 2529
Choosing a major can be hard! Even people who have always known what they wanted change their minds, sometimes as late as their senior year in university. If you want to find a major and future career that's right for you, take your Myers-Briggs or MBTI type into consideration.
ENFP
This ... Views: 2534
Make everyday a masterpiece because you don't know how many days you have left.
Two things happened during the past week that rattled my cage and got me thinking about things.
The first was the sudden death of an acquaintance here in Florida.
His name was Bob. He was 64 and retired and ... Views: 963
Making a Cup of Tea
An area of thought is that Nature provides Universal Resources that allows us to create anything that we want to create. Nature has provided all of the resources for everything that has been created in the past and Nature will provide all the resources for everything that ... Views: 2534
Each one of us has a unique gift. We came here to contribute to this world and make it a better place. Discovering and expressing your gift is the secret to manifest lasting wealth.
Gift Under the Microscope
To really understand your gift, let’s place it under a microscope, briefly. ... Views: 1094
“Wow, that’s almost too simple,” was Joe’s response when I laid out my concept about his mindset.
“Do you see any holes in it? Anything that doesn’t apply?” I asked.
He considered the question and shook his head. “It answers every question I’ve ever had about why I see things the way I do ... Views: 1447
The concept of the Mastermind was made famous by Napoleon Hill about 100 years ago. In his classic book, "Think and Grow Rich", he wrote about the Mastermind principle as "the coordination of knowledge and effort of two or more people, who work toward a definite purpose, in the spirit of ... Views: 3604
Using motivational quotes as a way of staying inspired is a common practice among high achievers. You can get an added boost of excitement and confidence when you read or repeat a saying from a famous person. Here are 5 ways to use motivation quotes to gain and sustain motivation.
1. Read- ... Views: 1273
The strong believers of the fact that IBM Lotus Notes is one of the finest email applications that an organization could deploy to have communication results are now moving on to MS Outlook. Reason behind; the cost-effective abilities offered by Outlook in comparison to Lotus Notes. When an ... Views: 648
If I could offer you a seemingly “little” tip that could literally make a huge difference in your success over your entire career, would you take it?
If other people’s work is praised over yours, if they appear to make fewer mistakes, if they’re chosen for plumb assignments, they may not ... Views: 1865
Gold 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 ... Views: 1227
With 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: 687
When we look at a certain object, a painting for example – we won’t be able to appreciate what’s in it, what is painted and what else goes with it if the painting is just an inch away from our face. But if we try to take it a little further, we’ll have a clearer vision of the whole art ... Views: 1162
You may have heard of people encouraging you to bounce back from defeat or hardships. Well, talk is cheap, and I do not know about you, but sometimes, I struggle with trying to be resilient. However, over the years, I have learnt that overcoming failure is possible. It is a challenge in itself, ... Views: 2210
You might not think the owner of a computer services firm would face the same day-to-day problems as someone who runs a childcare center. But in reality, no matter what type of company you own, certain universal challenges are almost guaranteed to crop up.
In my 17 years as a business coach, ... Views: 2178
Unfortunately, most people look at life through dark glasses and, consequently, everything looks gloomier than it should. This is normal because the normal mind is hard-wired to look at reality by filtering it through our conditioning and, in doing so, it is more likely than not that the mind ... Views: 2872
Achieving 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: 1422
When you communicate verbally, you communicate in one of the most direct ways you can to get your idea across to an audience. Yet, you can enhance what you say and how you say it by showing what you say. Letting people see your message adds another dimension to your communication. Visualizing ... Views: 2860
Researchers have found that happy people are on average 50% more successful than unhappy people. The question then is, are we trying to be successful in order to be happy? Because if so, we may have things backwards!
We have grown up in a society that teaches us to struggle, sacrifice, work ... Views: 869
At a Greendrinks networking event I met a guy in the heating business. He asked me if I ever wondered why a certain temperature in the summer feels fine but in the winter feels chilly. He explained that the walls and objects are literally using us as a heat supply. We rarely think of our own ... Views: 2186
Have you ever heard the saying, “You are the company that you keep?” If you have, then you understand the powerful affect that others’ attitudes can have on your own…negative or positive. Conversely, you understand that your actions toward others cause them to act and react in kind. It can be ... Views: 1599
We all know that the life-blood of any small business is cash flow, cash from clients and customers.
However data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics indicates that times are tough for smaller operators and over the past ten years, conditions have worsened.
While small businesses ... Views: 1529
If you’ve ever presented an idea, concept, or suggestion and received a less-than-positive reaction in return, then you’ve probably wondered where your message went wrong and what you could have done differently. At times, your choice of words is all that stands between you and the positive ... Views: 1435
This is the time of the year which we judge our previous year and make decisions about the next one. I guess we all want a fresh and powerful start to the next year. No matter how you spend 2010, everything can be different in 2011. Why shouldn't it be? If you have learned a little about using ... Views: 1293
When you have an idea that you’re passionate about, you are likely inspired to figure out ways to make it happen…and fast. Whether that requires a brainstorming session, a sales pitch, or a capital investment, establishing and maintaining strong relationships with other people can help you ... Views: 1322
Success comes from determination, determination comes from self belief,
self belief from your inner spirit
It is safer to say in the harbour!!!
BUT that's not what ships were built for!!!
It's easy to give up, it's safer to hide, its harder to fight....but YOU have to live with ... Views: 4231
Are 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: 890
Do you want a life of excitement and achievement? A series of suitable goals can help you attain this lifestyle. No, you won't become a millionaire or find success overnight. Instead, you will gradually increase your abilities and experiences. Then you can get closer and closer to the kind of ... Views: 1626
So much is taken for granted because too often we forget just how fortunate we are to be alive, healthy, in varying degrees, and loved, no matter where our homes happen to be in the world.
The weak global economy, perhaps with the exception of China, Russia, and India, offers us an ... Views: 2731
The "Dirty Little Secret" of Success: None of the Secrets of Success Will Work Until You Work.
Henry Ford was quoted as saying "You can not build a reputation on what you are going to do", he was right. You can not fulfill your destiny by only talking and thinking about it; getting where and ... Views: 1592
One of the biggest factors affecting whether or not a person will fail or succeed at any particular endeavor is the belief he holds in his mind when he embarks on it. My experience as a life coach is that most people have a remarkable knack for making assumptions about their goals that are just ... Views: 1443
“He who guards his mouth preserves his life.” - Proverbs 13:3
Have you ever been in a one-sided conversation? The other person is talking incessantly, leaving no room for you to speak. How about this scenario: You are conversing with someone and you feel very distracted and unfocused? You ... Views: 2888
The Best Way To Thrive Is To help Others Survive
By
Bill Cottringer
“We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.” ~Jose Ortega y Gasset.
The best way to thrive is to help others survive…but first you have to master surviving ... Views: 2064
"The more tranquil a [person] becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom." --James Allen, 1864-1912, Author of As A Man Thinketh
Of all the challenges in life, calmness of mind is probably one of ... Views: 6086
In almost ALL things the better your focus the greater your success! In fact this is the biggest 'secret' most successful entrepreneurs have and to what they can attribute their accomplishments! The plain and simple truth is your level of focus will allow you to be more productive which of ... Views: 814
It occurs to me that whenever I would say that I am proud, people would look at me and shake their heads. Once, I was even accused of being proud as if it was a bad thing.
But that is not necessarily the case. There are two sides of pride, one of which is an extreme negative feeling that people ... Views: 9358
By understanding the different kinds of weaknesses you have, you will find that you are a much stronger and better person through accepting what you can change and what you cannot. The other benefit of knowing about the different kinds of weaknesses is that you will be better prepared when ... Views: 2958
The energy this year has already started with a great deal of optimism and is much more progressive than 2010. The foundation phase has finished, it is now the time to be clear on what it is you want to change, rather than live in ‘hope’ of your life progressing differently.
Take time to ... Views: 1329
Much of success is about performance. It’s about what we do and what we are able to inspire others to do. There are some simple performance principles I have learned in my life, and I want to share them with you. They really bring success, and what it takes to be successful, into sharp focus. ... Views: 2562
The Groundwork of Success
Like everything powerful, you must develop achievements and success on a powerful and long-lasting foundation. Lifestyle is a cycle of times and your achievements and success will depend on the thoughts that you use in your everyday activities. Examining guides, ... Views: 1309
You do not come across success just by hoping for it. To achieve true success, you need the strength of mind and body to struggle and work hard to reach your fullest potential. You need the right attitude, self-discipline and the ability to put your goal before your own needs, if you are really ... Views: 73388