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- Make Peace with It - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniI was right in the middle of watching American Idol and my stomach began cramping. I thought it must be a gassy tummy and assumed it’d go away shortly. I was wrong. I barely slept a wink that night because of the intense pain. I had a very important list of tasks for the business that needed ...
Views: 1373(1 vote) - Seven Ways to Make Unpopular Ideas Appealing - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2012 from Sylvia HendersonIt’s a great feeling to successfully persuade people to support and help you implement your ideas. Yet sometimes, positive acceptance is elusive. New ideas and suggestions for improvement can scare people who resist change. When you have a difficult time convincing your colleagues to believe in ...
Views: 1373(2 votes) - Techniques to Help You Overcome Resistance to Change - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2013 from Michelle SearsAre you wanting to make change in your life but for some reason you just can't seem to make change stick? Well you're not alone. I get a lot emails from women all the time who ask me the same question about change. They all want to know why they can't make a change stick and the reason is ...
Views: 1372(1 vote) - Why is College for Most Just a Crap Shoot - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2009 from Jeff BrownAs I've mentioned several times before, within 5 to 10 years 70% of students no longer work in a field related to their major, a stat no one's talking about. (One of the many reasons I get so miffed at the myth that education is the end-all and cure-all to the American Dream and, ugh! "job ...
Views: 1372(1 vote) - 30 Day Challenges...They DO Work! - by Submitted on May 31, 2016 from Kathleen GageWhen I initially agreed to do a 30 Day Blog Challenge, I had no idea how beneficial it would be. Eleven days into the experience, I’m finding it has given me a new level of discipline and focus that has far reaching benefits. It was during a private mastermind meeting with my clients that I ...
Views: 1371 - Busy or Productive? Here's 15 Differences - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2015 from John UngerBusy people drive me crazy. The whirlwind of their lives, at work and at home, reminds me of a hover craft or a hydrofoil boat – never touching the ground or the water. It’s as if they have permanent ADHD with no medication, and that impairment forces more and more activity just for activity’s ...
Views: 1371 - Decision Making - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2016 from Lior KDecision Definition Decision can be defined as the selection of the most preferred and suitable outcome for the situation. According to Harald Ofstad, when a person makes a decision it means that he may have a positive behavior for something, or that he may have made up his mind for a certain ...
Views: 1371(2 votes) - 5 New Year’s Resolutions For a Stress Free Year Ahead - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Mulyadi KurniaNo matter how stressful the bygone year has been for you, this new year is another story and another opportunity to make the best out of your life. Here are 5 New Year’s resolutions that, if you follow will lead to a stress-free year ahead. Assess, Evaluate, and Modify- Assess the reasons for ...
Views: 1370(1 vote) - Are We Killing Our Children’s Dreams? - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2015 from Nicholas PuriLooking back at my school career, I have to regard myself as very fortunate. Although from a social point-of-view I am sure other people had a more successful time (I once had to change school due to bullying, before making new friends and becoming more popular), from an educational ...
Views: 1370 - How to Get Ahead with your Business - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2013 from Tracey FieberYour business started out well enough, but after a few months, you may begin to wonder if you will ever get ahead. After all, it’s expected that after a certain period of time you should start gaining recognition and higher earnings, right? Hard working and dedicated people deserve the ...
Views: 1370 - What’s the plan? - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Jill DoukaBegin with the end in mind. Stephen R. Covey, Leadership Authority What is the first thing we make sure we do, once we get on a taxi? Naturally, we tell the driver where we want to go (after we greet him of course)! Would you ever take a taxi without having a specific destination in ...
Views: 1370 - Identifying the Direction of Your Goals - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Lyndsey ShafferWhat types of goals have you set for yourself? Do your goals serve you and bring you happiness? Your goals should advance you towards your dreams. Set goals that are in alignment with what you truly want in life. Intend that the achievement of each goal will allow you to receive a bit of ...
Views: 1367 - Starting Strong - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Jonathan M FlaksThe start of a new year is a time to reflect and consider your full potential. I’m sure I’m not alone in being excited for this year to start strong every day and every week. Here are 3 ways to overcome your top-of-the-year to-do list and use your time to your best ...
Views: 1367 - THE RACE 3 - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2017 from Emperor HarvardTHE RACE 3 (THE POWER OF ACTION) GO! At last the very word “GO!!!” this is the athlete’s favorite word because in all preparations, and alertness, he cannot start the race without the “GO” signal, he cannot start the race if the command has not been given. The ‘GO’ command ushers you into ...
Views: 1367 - 4 Secrets to Setting Goals (Goals You'd Really Love to Achieve!) - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Ann Ronan, Ph.D.One of our Success Circle members recently asked for more specific guidelines on setting goals. The members each set a 60 Day WOW Goal – an achievement that they will feel really terrific about sharing with other members at the end of 60 days. Here are my best secrets for setting great WOW ...
Views: 1366(3 votes) - *** Co-Creating Your Life's Passion - 3 Key Elements - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2008 from Joanne Roibu“If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right. “ Henry Ford Are you ready to create the Life you really want? You've done some spiritual work. Perhaps you've •heard of the Law of ...
Views: 1365 - Become a Money Magnet! - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Ali Brown7 Mantras to help you attract wealth today No matter how hard you try to deny the fact, money has an important place in the world. Money makes life easier and more comfortable and gives you and your loved ones amazing opportunities that would otherwise lie beyond reach. Money also gives you ...
Views: 1365(6 votes) - Six Great Tips To Fight Low Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Belinda DalyIt has to be stated that if you suffer from lack of self-esteem is the difference between feeling all- powerful and feeling like a little frightened rabbit that is powerless in how it controls its emotions. It's the awareness of yourself that has a massive influence on how other individuals see ...
Views: 1365(2 votes) - Achieve Your Goals Easier By Blogging - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2012 from TJ PhilpottDid you ever stop to think how maintaining a blog can actually help you achieve your goals? Probably not but our discussion here today is about how your blogging helps you stay motivated thus enabling you to reach goals you're pursuing! Here's a look at 3 key ways your blogging makes it much ...
Views: 1364 - The ONE Next Step - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniIf you’d like to get a big juicy project moving forward and have a great time doing it, today is your lucky day. Your first step is to bring to mind that project that sits incomplete but nagging the corners of your mind daily. Or maybe it’s the project you know you should begin but it feels ...
Views: 1364 - Did I miss my turn? Where am I? Have you lost your focus? - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2012 from mandie crawfordAlmost all of us can admit to driving home from somewhere and taking a familiar route - only to realize we are not sure either where we are - or we find that we have driven past our turn. Somehow we have drifted into thought - and have lost our focus. This is something I am very familiar ...
Views: 1363 - How are things going this year? - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Andrew HortonSmall Insignificant Daily Actions, Add Up Into Super Achievement How are things going this year, with those big dreams and goals you had earlier this year? Are you still allowing yourself to stand on the side-lines of your life and are you still making those small daily errors in judgement, ...
Views: 1363 - Stalled? Change One Thing - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2014 from Adele McDowellStalled, stuck, and procrastinating? Take heart, there is always a new day. There is always a new door to try. We, humans, want to be our better selves, we really do, but sometimes we get in our own way. Or we are just too comfy to let go of the old patterns. Or, like shiny things, everything ...
Views: 1363(2 votes) - The Secret to Attracting the Job You Love - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2014 from Cecile PeterkinOne of the biggest concerns that many of us have in our lives is their own ability to find a career that will suit them perfectly. Nobody can say that it’s easy to find your dream career, but nobody said it cannot be done, either. The secret to finding the right career path is to first have the ...
Views: 1363 - How To Expand Your Bank Account (Part 1!) - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2012 from Heather DominickHave you ever wondered how some entrepreneurs always seem to create such big successes, while you are stuck “just paying the bills” or struggling to make ends meet? The secret that those entrepreneurs have tapped into is what I use and coach my students and clients to cultivate… a mindset of ...
Views: 1361 - 3 Steps to Achieve Goals in Life - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2013 from Cynthia HatcherIf you are not satisfied with your current state then achieve goals in life. If your situation seems to remind you of a merry-go-round, achieve goals in life. If you are serious about doing something you have never done before, achieve goals in life. Achieving goals in life is a sure way of ...
Views: 1361 - 7 Ways to Soar: Making Every Moment Count - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2013 from Linda HamptonWe all experience times when we lose focus. And most of us have to fight the shiny object syndrome the plague so many entrepreneurs. When this happens it becomes more challenging to keep pursuing our goals and dreams. Do you sometimes feel like you're in a skirmish when you're trying to give ...
Views: 1361 - Does Goal Setting Work For You? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2009 from Shannon PanzoWhat is Goal Setting? Do you find that your goal setting is not working? Do you want to achieve your goals? In my travels I ran across a corporate trainer that had taught over 10,000 people traditional “Goal Setting”. He had become thoroughly disenchanted with Goal Setting! Amazing to me, he ...
Views: 1361 - Enthusiasm Plus Action Equals Success…Prosper by Giving Our Talents! - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from LaNisha ReneIn a time when our economy is failing, business development, marketing, and pr consultants keeps businesses alive. Consultants have been the foundation resource for many individuals and businesses that understand the importance of the information obtained but do not have the budget to hire ...
Views: 1361(2 votes) - The Big Holiday Do: Doable or Not? - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2013 from Noelle NelsonYour spouse wants a big Holiday do--not just the in-laws, grandparents, aunts and uncles, your respective siblings, their mates and assorted children, but also all sixteen cousins with their mates and kids, because after all, you rarely can get the whole family together, and--it’s the ...
Views: 1361 - Intention and The Dynamics of Prayer - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2016 from Michael RobeyINTENTION AND THE DYNAMICS OF PRAYER We can use these five steps if we have a problem of any kind for which we desire a solution or wish for help. First Step :- Pray and meditate about it. Use the Prayers of Manifestation as they have the greatest power. Then remain in the silence of ...
Views: 1360 - Strategic Planning for 2011 – Part 1 - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2010 from Jonathan M FlaksThe Monday Morning Mini-Motivation Meeting www.mondaymorningcoach.com is the place to be for New Year planning. During this month, we’re going to be focused on expansive, strategic thinking for business and personal growth in 2011 and beyond. Here’s an overview Today we’re focused ...
Views: 1359 - Access Your Inner Peace To Create Your New Year’s Resolutions - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2014 from Gia CilentoYour Inner Peace is crucial to setting New Year’s resolutions and goals that work, are achievable and that align with who you truly are. The beginning of a new year always sparks a goal setting frenzy. We look at goals achieved and un-achieved from the past year and decide what’s important ...
Views: 1358(1 vote) - Goal-Setting Achievement How-To - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2016 from Suzanne ZachariaMost of us set goals in our lives. Even people who say they do not set any goals are doing so anyway. For example, we plan to wake up, to go to sleep, to eat, to drink, call a friend, and so on. A goal does not have to be complex or a life-coaching nor a mumbo-jumbo thing. And I know you are ...
Views: 1358 - How You Can Get Anything You Want In Life In 68 Seconds - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2005 from David CameronLet's keep this simple. As simple as can be. What do you want? More money? A new house? A nice luxury car? A holiday in France? A new boyfriend or girlfriend? An athletic body? Whatever it is, it is a physical result, is it not? Physicality. Why? For what feeling? So you can feel secure? ...
Views: 1358 - Who are You Doing It For? - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2010 from Dr. Robin RushloWe all hear about how making changes involves giving up something or making sacrifices of some type. If we want to lose weight we have to “give up” some of our favorite foods. If we want to start a business, we have to give up financial security and the list goes on. But what if it wasn’t so ...
Views: 1358(3 votes) - Goals Establish Purpose, Mindset and Motivation - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2008 from David SchaeferSuccessful results occur in our personal lives and in our careers when we are proactive in setting and achieving goals. When striving to accomplish a meaningful objective, the path is much clearer and easier to pursue when it is thoroughly considered and well constructed. The person who has ...
Views: 1357 - A New Approach to New Year's Resolutions - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Stephanie RobertsThe New Year is traditionally a time to reflect on where we are in our lives and to think about improvements that we'd like to make. It seems obvious that the first step in choosing appropriate New Year's Resolutions should be to define specific goals for what we want to achieve in the coming ...
Views: 1356(1 vote) - Don't Stand In Your Way - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Eve RojasSometimes barriers block your path to success, but many of these obstacles are easily overcome. Your most significant barrier might be you. If your fears take over, you could stand in your own way. Follow these steps to remove those hurdles. A few years back I went to a goal setting seminar ...
Views: 1356 - So What?! - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2010 from Jeanna GabelliniIs business down? Are you fighting with a family member? Are you wondering how you’re going to keep your house? Has your mate been cheating on you? Does your body keep going through one health issue after another? Well? What if you just said, “So WHAT?!” to the whole darn thing? I mean ...
Views: 1356 - The Perspective and The Paradigm: A David and Goliath Story about the importance of Adaptability - by Submitted on May 08, 2013 from Rick Kanary“All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive.” -Yann Martel, The Life of Pi When Goal Setting it is vital to design an ...
Views: 1356 - 7 Steps to Goal Setting - It's a Done Deal - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2013 from Dawn GrantHere are 7 steps to goal setting to get you started on your goal setting journey. They are profound steps that will have you achieve your goals faster. Desire What Do You Want? What is your goal? Passion What does this goal mean to you? Why is it important to you? ...
Views: 1355(2 votes) - 3 Tips to Getting More Done with Less Stress - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Stephanie Frankip #1 Feeling like you can’t get it all done? Schedule Focus Time every day. This is the time you are not to be disturbed. Turn off the phone, shut down email and determine your biggest need for action at this time. Then set your timer and get it done! Tip #2 Tired of losing phone ...
Views: 1355(4 votes) - Are You Achieving Your Goals? - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2006 from Roger CarrHave you found yourself setting goals every year but eventually losing interest. Did you have every intention to make a difference by accomplishing your goals but then not following through? It is easy to get frustrated when this happens. Because of your frustration, it is less likely you will ...
Views: 1355 - Creating Your Personal Theme and Resolutions for the New Year – Part I - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2010 from Joanna LindenbaumEach December, many of us begin making our New Year's resolutions – lists of juicy and not-so-juicy goals we'd like to achieve over the year. We promise ourselves things like "lose 10 pounds," "create a loving relationship," "take a trip to Costa Rica," or "eat less sweets." Often we accomplish ...
Views: 1355(3 votes) - What is Your Word-of-the-Year for 2015? - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2015 from Andrea NovakowskiIf you’re a longtime reader of my Tip of the Week (thank you!), then you know that every January I ask my clients to pick a word to guide them throughout the year: a word summarizing their intentions for the year to come. I do the same exercise myself using Christine Kane’s powerful workbook, ...
Views: 1355 - Finding Happiness With The Creative Aspect - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from David SamuelActivity without fulfilment is just passing time while your body decays. It does not fulfil the emotional needs. Only by creating according to your own personal nature can fulfil that. If there is no channel for you to be creative, then the energy that is available for that must be used ...
Views: 1354 - Your Divine Guidance Knows How to Attract More Money - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniEason Jordan said, “With the benefit of hindsight, had more care been taken, maybe this could have been avoided.” And TheFreeDictionary.com says this about hindsight, “Perfect understanding of an event after it has happened; - a term usually used with sarcasm in response to criticism of ...
Views: 1354 - PERSISTENCE--Keep On Going and Never Give Up - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2014 from Joan Clout-KruseDo you have the tenacity to keep on going to achieve your goals? Can you continue writing year after year submitting stories and never publish anything? Do you take charge of your goal and stay with it despite all the struggles you may face? We would if we had the intense emotional drive ...
Views: 1353 - Setting Goals - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2005 from X YDecember is a great month for reflecting on the outgoing year and setting goals for the one ahead. What worked and what didn't? What were your biggest victories and challenges this year? Start planning now to make the new year a success. What would you like to achieve? Would you like your ...
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