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Do you have a unique idea or innovative invention? Then you want to protect it with a patent so that nobody runs away with it. There are a number of conditions that your invention or idea must meet in order to be able to apply for a patent. The idea must not have been conceived by someone else ... Views: 1867
I am challenging myself this year to go beyond my comfort zone to see what I can do. Will you join me?
What have you wanted to accomplish for years, but haven't yet? What goal have you tried to accomplish over and over again, but haven’t been successful at completing it? Why are you failing ... Views: 1866
America's independence did not come on a silver platter. In a similar way our personal successes would not materialize if we are not willing to pay the prize for their attainment. In the Audio book Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill,it is stated that in spite of the fact that we all remember ... Views: 1865
I've seen it happen again and again. You wake up in the morning ready to go. You've already decided, "Today's the day." It might be the day that you're going to clear off your to-do list. Maybe you'll spend the day making sales calls. Or maybe it's the day that you're finally going to ... Views: 1864
Success is NOT about goal-setting. If it were we’d all have EVERYTHING we want! It’s about creating new beliefs that create new behaviors to produce the goals you want.
Can you relate to this: when I was an 8 yr old child, my father said to me; “You’re so lazy.” Now I’m sure he didn’t mean ... Views: 1864
Hard wired in our brains from the time humans first walked on earth is a “fight” or “flight” response. Even though our brains have evolved over the eons we still share this response with animals. It is our most basic response and was responsible for our survival at a time when we competed with ... Views: 1864
Self-Love is the foundation of your life. It creates the limits (or limitlessness) of ALL you experience. Do you love yourself enough to live a spectacular life?
If so, what better time to show it than on Valentine’s Day. (Consider it your Love New Year!)
And, if you do not feel like ... Views: 1863
We all think of making changes in our lives; but making the decision to move forward and shake things up isn’t always easy.
I wrote an article some time ago about motivation and goals; the premise being that you don’t necessarily have to be motivated to act. I still believe this to be true, ... Views: 1862
Overwhelmed? Have too many projects floating at the same time that you find you are not able to focus, make progress and get things done?
This is so common!
In coaching my clients, this challenge of “so much to do” and feeling overwhelmed is one of the most important things to ... Views: 1861
3 Techniques You Can Use Right Now to Improve Your Ability to Succeed
Most people struggle with reaching success. At times it seems like everything is working against us, but the truth is, we are not working with success. There are tools and techniques that can greatly increase your ability ... Views: 1860
Modern medicine has seen a lot of changes in recent years, but still, the dominant focus deals exclusively with specific physical ailments once they’ve already happened, rather than the prevention of them. Learning to access and to utilize the intensely symbiotic relationship that exists ... Views: 1860
MoHow Posted by Dr. MO Even as a child, James was described by teachers and his parents as a happy optimist. As the story goes, one day his parents decided to play a joke on him and test his attitude by requiring him to spend an afternoon cleaning deserted stables at what had been a local ... Views: 1860
I keep a list that I call a Success Notebook. This post contains 12 ideas of the hundreds that I have collected from various sources. My goal is to read through my Success Notebook at the start of each day so that I am using them to coach myself into having the type of attitude and mindset that ... Views: 1856
"There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love." -Homer (800 BC - 700 BC)
Over the past four weeks since the last new moon in Aries, we may have had the opportunity to plant something new in our lives. And like any thing that we want to grow, it's important to remember that a ... Views: 1854
Personal development is a linear progression where we are always striving to better our self. We begin life vulnerable and dependent on our caregivers. We progress to become independent and strike out at the world on our own. As we mature further, we realize that we cannot take on the world ... Views: 1853
We all seem to be waiting for something to come to us before we can move on in life:
'Waiting for perfect partner before I can be truly happy'
'Waiting to make more money before I start my business'
'Waiting until the day I retire before I truly enjoy life'
Every single 'waiting ... Views: 1852
Do You Want Peace of Mind and a Better Memory?
The power of concentration can be demonstrated by using a magnifying glass and a piece of paper or a leaf. When we were kids we used a leaf - especially a dry one. We would catch the rays of the sun so that it hit the magnifying glass and was ... Views: 1851
Can you really increase your prosperity easily? Absolutely! You can definitely use an intention for money to help improve your financial situation. This type of prosperity intention has been used by many people (including me) and they have received wonderful results.
There are seven simple ... Views: 1849
When we do not want to cook we head towards a nearby restaurant, when we want to hang out for a change, we head towards our favorite restaurant, when we want to party, we book a restaurant. I think, these places now plays a pivotal role in our daily routine life or because we want to get a break ... Views: 1849
Yesterday I outlined a simple, easy-to-follow, step-by-step formula for achieving success at anything that is important to you. Today we will explore what will be your greatest obstacle to achieving any goal on your list. I will also challenge you with the solution that when acted upon can ... Views: 1849
Are you pulling your hair out because you can not select an interesting subject out of so many titles?
Please do not the following tips and examples will help you in making your work easier.
A common problem student is face in doing thesis is the choice of the title. Every student wants ... Views: 1848
You can choose to continue living your life like a little shadow, which runs across the field of your potential every day and then simply disappears when the sun sets or you can make the choice today to begin taking the strides necessary to finally invite your full potential to shine. When you ... Views: 1847
In the article yesterday we explored the necessity of regular rest, proper nutrition and for making time in your day to clear your mind and meditate. The greatest challenge you will face, as you try to introduce these three crucial components into your life, is that you will feel like you are ... Views: 1847
In my second year in the insurance business I set a couple of records while going for the coveted President's ring. At one point my closing ratio was over 90%. It seemed almost effortless at times. I felt at one with my work, my prospects, and my clients. I was extremely focused and energized, ... Views: 1847
OPPORTUNITY IS ALWAYS KNOCKING
Excerpt Article From: Succes Academy "Successercising - Successful Living Course Series" - Course #1
2012 all rights reserved By Rick Gettle/Holly Gettle/The Master Mind Alliance
OPPORTUNITY IS ALWAYS KNOCKING - FIND A NEED AND FILL IT
The Department of ... Views: 1846
Let’s face it; it’s difficult enough to maintain a positive, confident and enthusiastic outlook in the face of setbacks and the ever changing world we live in. So why do we sometimes add to the challenge, by hanging around in environments that are filled with negativity and compound the ... Views: 1846
Changing and improving our attitude can help us change the way we see and do things. I have learned that a positive mental attitude is far more important than aptitude to succeed in life. I also learned that it is not easy at first because we all have been conditioned since we were born to see ... Views: 1845
In a previous article I mentioned how the psychological qualities associated with chakras form an excellent psychological blueprint for success. Before we start looking at how we can improve these traits let's revisit the concept of chakras and the success qualities associated with them.
It ... Views: 1844
Discovering my life purpose has sometimes been an enigma to me. I believe without doubt that I have a spiritual destiny, a unique life purpose, a singular quest, that only I can fulfill.
Likewise with you. You have a unique spiritual destiny and life purpose too, and today is the day to ... Views: 1844
All of the great achievers throughout history have one thing in common. They have all been dreamers or desirers. If anyone is to achieve their goals in life then the first thing they need to do is establish what their desires are. That’s what makes people who are highly successful different from ... Views: 1843
Change is always disconcerting, if not terrifying, for most people. I want to offer you a few tips in this article, which will help make positive changes in your life, which will take you from where you are to where you want to be. The positive change I encourage you to make in your life right ... Views: 1841
Rather than following our conscious Willpower, which is mostly made up of learned behaviours, memes, and an incomplete view of the world, we could learn to read what’s around us as messages from the subconscious, as messages that we give ourselves indirectly through the power of symbols.
Our ... Views: 1841
A Psychology Today article posted in November of 2013 found that as much as 54% of combat soldier have developed insomnia since September 11, 2001. This statistic, although shockingly high, proves to be very telling of the physical and mental struggles combat soldiers experience both on and off ... Views: 1841
An Intro to 7 Steps to Removing the Blocks to Writing Your First Book
So many of us have struggled with procrastination and continue to procrastinate on projects we would like to complete. There would be many more authors in the world if it wasn’t for the inner struggles to get it done. Yet, ... Views: 1840
How Efficiently Do You Qualify Your Sales Prospects? Before you spend hours preparing, presenting and then jumping through hoops for any prospect, take a little time to figure out if it’s worth your effort.
"In the world of sales, there are prospects, and there are suspects," says Jeff ... Views: 1840
Problem Solving 101
There are four steps in the creative problem solving process. Any professional can use the process outlined below to problem solve better and faster.
Preparation
Incubation
Illumination
Verification/Implementation
Anatomy of a Problem Solving Process
Stage ... Views: 1839
1. Words and attitudes define us.
“Challenges, challenges, challenges. Difficulties, difficulties, difficulties … Avoid repeating such words; otherwise they will become the part of your life,” says Hammad Siddiqui, Deputy Country Director of the Center of International Private Enterprise ... Views: 1838
By Naftali & Chana Schwartz July 15,2010
I am happily married now 11 years to my beloved husband, Naftali Schwartz. Sometimes I do think about those times that made me feel sad and alone when I used to be single. I got up in the morning at 6:15am each day to go to work. I went on the ... Views: 1838
It is said that if your goals are too easily accomplished, you’re probably not challenging yourself enough. On the other hand, you don’t want to set unrealistic, unattainable goals. So, how do you know if a goal is challenging enough and worth striving for? It should fill you with excitement. If ... Views: 1837
A middle-aged man walked into a bank, he approached the teller and asked, “Will you cash this check?”
The teller looked at the check and said, “Well sure, I can cash the check, just put your name on the back of it, hand it to me, and I will give you the money.”
The man stumbled back and ... Views: 1837
Success means owning a large house in the best neighbourhood, filled with all the latest gadgets, driving a fancy car, having prestige and standing in the community isn’t it? Or does success mean something completely different to you? My objective with this article is not to judge and state that ... Views: 1837
This time around upon listening to the words sung by Susan Boyle, “I had a dream worth living” they resonated with me in terms of entrepreneurship.
So many times we do have dreams but all that comes of them are excuses. Why is that? Some say it’s due to lack of funds, negative others, ... Views: 1835
Each and every day, all of us continually search for the extra edge to win at the sport of sales and marketing. One of the most important things that you need to know is that there is a thin line that exists between activity versus accomplishment. Many people feel if they are “active” then they ... Views: 1834
I'm going to reveal the method of how I got A+ grades in every subject in both Elementary School and High School. I've discovered a method on how to get results, how to achieve goals and how to create success in every aspect of your life. It all comes down to three things, things that you can ... Views: 1834
Sometimes when we feel stressed and we don’t seem to be able to bear the pressure of the demands set upon us by our modern lives. We seem to be powerless to stop ourselves falling into what some of us could call a “negative” mind set.
So, what is negativity?
I would like to throw some ... Views: 1834
Do you ever get a fleeting memory of how you used to feel when you were a kid; that incredible feeling of freedom and passion for trying new things? Life seemed so exciting. It is okay to want that again. It’s not the good old days that you want – it’s the passion for trying new things with a ... Views: 1834
Because your results are equal to the level of your skills and knowledge, personal development is a crucial key for attaining higher levels success.
Here are 5 essential personal development practices to support your higher accomplishment:
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Control over circumstances begins with ... Views: 1833
Many of you have goals you want to accomplish each New Year, but for some reason you don’t accomplish them. WHY?
Some of the reasons seem to be:
• You Don’t write your goal down because you are afraid to fail, be judged by yourself or others for not completing it.
• You Don’t write the ... Views: 1833
It's funny how when we finish school we seem to stop celebrating our achievements.
Some daycare centres have a little graduation before the children move into kindergarten. Then you have elementary school, junior high, high school, college and university.
That's quite a few graduations ... Views: 1832
Significance and Importance. The words resonate with meaning. Yet each one has a very different connotation when it comes to human relationships. Significance is defined as representing someone or the expression of what one is. For example, on the day you were born you had NOTHING but a ... Views: 1832