Self Improvement Site
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
Self Improvement Articles
- So You’re a New Life Coach or Business Coach …Now What? - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Deb BrittOver the past several years, there has been huge growth in the life coaching and business coaching industries. This includes people who have always been the "great listener" amongst their friends; the corporate manager, trainer, or HR professional who's been downsized right out of a job; or ...
Views: 1575 - Take an Idea From a Thought to a Profit - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Hooman HamzehlouiA Groundbreaking Idea Worth Billions Have you ever had an idea for something new and innovative that you knew without a doubt that it was guaranteed to be a success? You visualized this idea in your head over a million times to the point where you knew everything there was to know about it ...
Views: 1794(4 votes) - Easier Than you Think to Beat Depression or a Slump - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Hooman HamzehlouiI don’t know about you but I tried depression and I didn’t like it as much as I loved feeling good. I learned first hand how quick a depression could suck the life out of anyone, even me. The shocking thing was the darkest days of my life came when I was at the pinnacle of my life. I was the ...
Views: 2781(2 votes) - Show Time - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Hooman HamzehlouiThere is so much competition in the world today that you must truly stand out to your clients if you want to be successful. If your performance is not unforgettable you might as well stay at home because you are not getting paid. When you are at your job you owe it to yourself to give it your ...
Views: 1477(3 votes) - Thriving in the New Normal - It's a S.N.A.P. - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2010 from Barrett Clemmensen PowellIt was the best of times and well, the best of times, to borrow from Charles Dickens. It was the Age of Excess. During the Age of Excess, generally from the 90s until recently, people were able to buy their dream home in upscale neighborhoods without even having to say how much they earned ...
Views: 1271 - Why Me? ..... Why Not You - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Hooman HamzehlouiWhat are your why questions that you consistently ask yourself daily? Every day people communicate with their subconscious minds asking themselves why questions. Why, why, why, over and over again. The quality of your why questions are going to be the difference in the quality of your life. What ...
Views: 1696(3 votes) - Low-Fat Dairy Products Lower Risk of Diabetes in Men - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Jen PageThere are many things that a person can do to reduce or even eliminate their chances of getting Type 2 Diabetes. Having a healthy BMI (body mass index), staying active, and limiting sugars are great ways to do this. However, there are smaller things that can make a huge difference. An example of ...
Views: 991(2 votes) - How do I Find or Define My Life Purpose? - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorWhat is your motivation to discover or define your life purpose? Is this influenced, in any way, by the opinions of others? Someone I believe to be in her forties, shared that amid the busyness of her life, she’s trying to figure out what to do for the rest of her life (I suspect she really ...
Views: 1090 - ***The No Fear Guide to Dating - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Sharmen LaneWe are all single at some point in our lives so it’s important to help yourself stay motivated when it comes to the world of dating. Being a long time single gal, and being all about the how, I came up with a how to have a no fear approach to dating. No Fear Rule #1- Dont take anything ...
Views: 2098(54 votes) - Ten Gifts for Dads from Daughters - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from brian spilnerFathers and daughters have a very special relationship. We’ve all heard the expression “Daddy’s Little Girl” and we all know daughters who have their dads “wrapped around their fingers.” This special relationship deserves acknowledgment, particularly around the time of Father’s Day. If you’re ...
Views: 16233(3 votes) - Segregate Costs for Better Cash Flow - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2009 from Craig HigdonUtilizing Cost Segregation to Enhance Investment Real Estate Cash Flow Everyone knows that a dollar today is more valuable than one received in ten years. Tweed Financial Services, Inc. suggests that a Cost Segregation study, which reviews the depreciation schedules related to your real ...
Views: 1447 - Age Appropriate Birthday Gifts for a One Year Old - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from brian spilnerYou see the small envelope sitting in your mailbox and you know it’s either a Thank You card or an invitation. You think to yourself, “Hmm, I haven’t done anything worth being thanked for lately, so it must be an invite!” Upon opening the invitation, you’re greeted with primary colors, festive ...
Views: 4148(1 vote) - What are the Best Recipes using the GI index? - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Emile JarreauThe GI, fully pronounced as the glycemic index, is a popular term and has been defined as “a measure of the impact of food on an individual’s blood sugar”. Thus, foods that are low in glycemic index will surely reduce the amount of calories acquired and the amount of body fat gained. The recent ...
Views: 647 - Picking the Right Commercial Property Lender - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2009 from Craig HigdonWhat a Super Weekend for sports! No … NOT the Super Bowl (although I’ll get to that), I mean the Australian Open. When Federer plays Nadal in a Grand Slam final, you begin to lose words to describe what you see. Even the announcers were speechless, and it’s their job to talk! Hats off to ...
Views: 1468 - ***What Should I Do Now to Protect Myself in Case of Income Loss? - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Brian NicolettiBy Patricia Payne If you are currently working, count yourself lucky. Though the present can give us false confidence in our ability to meet financial obligations for the unforeseeable future, anything can happen. Even tomorrow you may be faced with the real possibility of job loss. What can ...
Views: 1436 - ***6 Common Entrepreneurial Mistakes - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Brian Nicoletti1. Too-High Expectations. There's a big difference between setting goals that will require you to stretch yourself and goals that are simply unobtainable. While it is certainly noble and honorable to set lofty goals, expectations that are too high mean that you have set yourself up to fail. ...
Views: 1116 - ***My Retirement Investment Portfolio: When Is Enough Enough? - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Brian NicolettiQuestion: I’m a 57 year old clinical physician thinking about slowing down in the next few years. I don’t feel I have enough money to retire but maybe I do? How do you analyze a client’s finances to make this determination? Any thoughts you could provide would be greatly appreciated. Lia, ...
Views: 2209 - Smart Women Understand “WIIFM?” - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Joy ChudacoffDo you know what WIIFM stands for? Sure you do! You ask yourself this question every time you think about making an investment or purchase---“What’s In It For Me?” Am I right? We purchase everything based on the “benefits” that we will receive when we use the service or product. I have the good ...
Views: 989(2 votes) - Tips to Stimulate your Financial Freedom using Feng Shui - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Kathleen TumpaneHere are 7 tips to stimulate financial freedom. They can also benefit your Relationship desires, your vibrant Health, and your other most treasured desires. Choose whichever feels the most necessary to you. Of course, you can do all of them. However, my intention in sharing them is to ease your ...
Views: 1057(1 vote) - Give Your Slim Intentions Jet Fuel: Discover Your Slim Motivators - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Kathleen TumpaneIf you feel that one of the best things you can do for yourself, right now, is to commit to becoming and being slim, it is important to first identify the “sizzle” motivators. Once you know what makes the idea of becoming and being slim enticing, you can find subtle symbols to remind you of ...
Views: 1144 - Multifamily Properties: Strategies for Increasing Profits - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2009 from Craig HigdonEveryone is well aware of the cyclical nature of commercial real estate, as well as the potential for significant profits to be gleaned by purchasing assets before they rise in price. In an article entitled “10 Strategies for Apartment Profits in 2009 and Beyond”, Patrick S. Simons offers ...
Views: 1522 - Home Buying Tips - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Kari ClarkWe have all seen the news reports and read the papers. We know that people are running around like chicken little screaming about the collapse of the housing market. If you listen to all the experts it starts to seem pretty bleak. Is there an upside? There certainly is if you are a new home ...
Views: 780 - 7 Secrets to Speaking Like A Pro! - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Anneesh Elizabeth7 WAYS TO SPEAKING LIKE A PRO! The difference between the ranked beginner and the polished public speaker is what they know, and how they apply what they know. To ensure that you remain ‘in the know’, here are 7 things that you could start doing to boost your public speaking performance. 1. ...
Views: 1648(2 votes) - Is a SBA 7(a) Loan Still a Wise Choice? - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2009 from Craig HigdonLast year’s commercial mortgage slowdown was reflected in the statistics for the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA), which reported a year-over-year decline in approved loans of 29%. This surprisingly high reduction in loan volume was also noticeable in the 13% drop in the program’s ...
Views: 2355 - How To Recognize The Symptoms of Anorexia - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Scott MoagaMost parents don’t see the symptoms of anorexia until it’s too late. Too many teenagers have fallen victim to this insidious eating disorder, and by the time the massive weight loss is noticed, the ravaging effects of anorexia have already begun to take place. There are reasons that such a high ...
Views: 1681 - The Importance Of Wheelchair Exercises - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Scott MoagaMany people who are confined to wheelchairs still have upper body strength that can be maintained and even increased through the use of wheelchair exercises. A wheelchair workout does a lot for both the body and the psyche. As it provides an all over fitness, exercises and workout routines have ...
Views: 2810 - Food Supplements and Your Health - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Raphaelo SteffDespite multiple researches on the importance of nutritional supplements on health, some people still raise question “it is necessary to take nutritional supplements to balance my diet?” The answer is direct and simple, yes; along with your diet, you need food supplements for your body to have ...
Views: 952 - Individualist vs. Collectivist - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2009 from Craig HigdonWith all of the hoopla surrounding the end of the Bush administration and the beginning of the Obama, have you noticed the stock market? It has been quietly sinking as the reality of the state of the economy has been “sinking” in. Here is some of the evidence that things are probably going to ...
Views: 1667(1 vote) - Anti Aging Vitamins and Tips - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Raphaelo SteffThese days, the fight against aging is as intense as the fight against disease. From skin products to plastic surgery, there are many ways to reverse signs of aging. After all, there is nothing rewarding to see your face covered with wrinkles and black heads. Although you cannot prevent cellular ...
Views: 1255(1 vote) - Ten Gifts for Tween Girls - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from brian spilnerThe American Heritage Dictionary defines a tween as “a child between middle childhood and adolescence, usually between 8 and 12 years old.” In other words, a tween is a person who is most likely suffering the angst that accompanies a very awkward period in his or her life! If you have a tween ...
Views: 3488(1 vote) - The Key Driver of Creative Success - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery SatterwhiteWhat drives you to succeed as a creative person? Is it the dream of fame, wealth and recognition? Is the thought of seeing your name up in lights what propels you out of bed in the morning? Having such a strong and clear goal is a definite motivator and, if you work hard and pay your dues, you ...
Views: 4151 - Skin Damage By Toxins And Free Radicals - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettSkin is the largest organ on our body. Also, it is the most exposed to the external environment. This is why our skin is first to show the signs of aging even before the body starts developing aging issues. So obsessed are we with looking youthful, that researchers in the skin care industry ...
Views: 1179(1 vote) - Skin Care With Vitamin C - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettVitamin C is a potent antioxidant that is tremendously effective against preventing and treating aging signs such as wrinkles, fine lines and sun damage. In fact, L-ascorbic acid, a popular form of Vitamin C stimulates collagen production within the skin cells, corrects pigmentation issues and ...
Views: 1204(2 votes) - New Age Devil - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Anne SaviolaAs we look back in time, we learn that "The Devil" (without name, everyone can imagine it by him/her self) "The great-One" had cleft hoofs, devil-fork, horns and red or black eyes with a look thats kill! The Great-One visited where ever it wanted, did what ever it wanted and its playground after ...
Views: 1305 - Why Many Sales People Think LinkedIn Doesn't Work For Them. - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Jan VermeirenLinkedIn is a very powerful tool that can support us when we want to get in touch with potential customers. However many sales people tell us LinkedIn doesn’t work for them. In this article we talk about the three most important misperceptions. 1. I have made a Profile, now potential customers ...
Views: 756 - Am I an Addict? The Symptoms of Addictive Behaviour - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Alter SageDrug use is a very common reality in all cultures worldwide. Rave parties, dinner parties, birthdays, New Year, office parties: often we celebrate these occasions with social drug use and alcohol abuse. Many people use drugs such as cocaine and marijuana without considering that they could ...
Views: 1124(2 votes) - What You Should Know About The Concept Of Happiness - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Mercedes Oestermann van EssenIf I told you that happiness and sadness are the same things in the deepest, final analysis you would probably declare me nuts. After all, everyone strives to be happy; we know that happiness feels better than sadness. There are studies that prove that we are healthier when we are happy and get ...
Views: 1482 - Aim To OVER-FILL Your Pipeline of Prospects - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Fabienne FredricksonToo many people ride the ‘feast or famine’ roller coaster of having clients, especially SUCCESSFUL entrepreneurs. Some months they have almost too many clients and are WAY too busy, and other months, they’re feeling the pinch. The well is dry and they’re digging their well when they’re thirsty. ...
Views: 941 - Client Attraction Should Be Your First Priority (Unless You Want To Go Broke) - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Fabienne FredricksonLet’s face it, most solopreneurs put marketing on the back burner, something they get to only once they’ve put out all the fires that need to be put out, once they answer each and every e-mail in their inbox, once they’ve sent every client what they promised to send. Yes, it’s really important ...
Views: 1090 - Planning Adventure Vacation’s on this summer - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Dagmar VotterlDuring the years most families and groups of friends, choose the same holiday destination every year, mainly because of the effort involved in choose a new destination. Between many options, uncertainty, expectations, consensus and many other factors people end falling into the convenience ...
Views: 757(1 vote) - Attending a Healthy Happy Hour - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowHappy Hour: TGIF-thank goodness it’s Friday! We all work hard for a living and occasionally it is time to let down our golden locks and release some steam on a Friday afternoon. We have our paycheck in hand; cash deposited in the account and when the crew decides to have a little celebration ...
Views: 1061(1 vote) - Making An Impression With Pay Per Click Advertising - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Malyn VillanuevaPay per click (PPC) advertising is one of the most cost effective ways to reach consumers on the net. PPC ads are a form of contextual search engine based advertising, meaning that your ads are targeted based on the keywords people use when searching for products and services like the ones your ...
Views: 846 - Planning An Eco-Friendly Honeymoon - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Jason HennesseyThe environment is an important component in humanity. All the activities taking place happens in a certain context and that is the environment. Therefore there is need to protect the environment so that both human being and animals have a conducive place in which to grow. Global warming is one ...
Views: 862 - Retirement Investment Solutions - Where to Invest Money to Keep it Safe and Make it Grow - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Steven FloydAre you wondering if you're ever going to be able to retire? You're not alone. Many Americans age 55 and over are asking themselves that same important, yet frightening, question. Or maybe you already are retired, and you're wondering how long your money will last. Read on for some answers to ...
Views: 1031 - 4 Steps To Tweet All The Way To The Bank Using Twitter! - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Zack MillerWe have all heard the name before, whether it was by a friend or in the news. Twitter is becoming the fastest and easiest way to explode your online business. It doesn't matter if you are growing an MLM, real estate, construction, or any other kind of business. Twitter is the new ago of ...
Views: 1115(1 vote) - Crunched With Time? Try Out Hiring a Virtual Assistant - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Sachin GuptaLooking for a way to minimize the time you have to spend working on your website business and maximize the profits? Most people follow the advice not to quit their day job when starting a new online business but quickly find out that this is easier said than done because running a website ...
Views: 875 - Opt Out Of The Crybaby Society - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2009 from Ted CiubaLet's talk a little bit about refunds. Well, let's start where the process begins, with sales. I want to talk about one of the wisdoms they teach us—that in the business environment, we're all salespeople, but some people have a specific responsibility. Those, of course, are the ones who get ...
Views: 780 - Meaningful Words Vs. Meaningless Work - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2009 from Ted CiubaRecently, I found myself in front of a wishing well—and of course, I was and am wishing you well. I'm doing everything within my power to make you a more productive, more contributing, more achieving, more satisfied, more actualizing human being. There I was—I had the family with me, taking ...
Views: 921 - Be Encouraged By The Shortness of Life - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2009 from Ted CiubaAmidst all the luxury of the RMS Titanic, amidst all the tragedy and human errors, I'm reminded of the fact that life is brief—surprise! I've seen murals, I've seen photographs of some of the victims, all the way from very young people on up. I've seen a young boy in a suit and tie who looks to ...
Views: 735 - How do you make sense of a sudden death? - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2010 from Adele McDowellThe question, itself, must be a Zen koan, because, really, there is no answer to sudden death. There is no making sense of the unreal, surreal, or unbelievable. Yet, it happens, day in and day out. Unfortunately, this week, I have had two poignant reminders of this very fact. In the ...
Views: 8170