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- Now is the time to package your information into products and services - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Kathleen GageOne of the most important aspects of running a business, any business, is keeping your customer in mind. As obvious as these sounds, not everyone does it. A business cannot sustain itself without keeping the customer/client in the forefront. One way to fully serve your customers is with ...
Views: 1235 - Off-the-Chart Results Goal Setting - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2008 from Lorna RileyEveryone has the same amount of time each day, yet some people accomplish several lifetimes of achievements in the same time others waste wondering what to do. Some people spend more time planning a party than they do their own lives. Successful people control their time by setting goals. ...
Views: 2205 - On Financial Goal Setting - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Tony DosanjhThe major problem affecting and harassing today’s generation is that of finance. This is a very well-known and widely accepted fact. Money makes the world go round – a famous quote, and how true! Difficulties in attaining finance are a challenge that directly hampers the peace and happiness ...
Views: 1050 - On Target or Just Passing Through? - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Jack TallevastEvery year, we work very hard in December and January to establish our goals for the year. Many times, we hire consultants to help us create elaborate plans to make the family members and our managers say “Yes, we love it.” Then struggles begin and the day to day part of life or work takes over ...
Views: 1119 - One Goal - Hundreds of Steps. How to Manage, Get Through, and Complete a Huge Goal - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2015 from Dawn ShulerMark and I work from home, and since we're in a smallish, three-bedroom house, we share an office. However, after two-and-a-half years of sharing the office (which personally works just fine), we're finding that the physical arrangement of the furniture no longer serves us. We have two big ...
Views: 846 - One Practice To Help You To Keep Going! - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Mary RivasIt’s natural to experience challenges as you move closer to realizing your goal. That’s part of life. Don’t be discouraged. Keep moving forward on your path. Use every opportunity to learn and grow. Wherever there is growth, there is personal power. When you encounter challenges along your ...
Views: 989 - Online CA Mock Test Series - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2019 from Angel SmithHow to clear CA Mock Test Series? CA Mock Test Series provides trusted CA mock test series and 45-55% case study based questions, all mock test papers, fast track test series etc. Here we sharpen the mind of the students so as to make them concentrate more and get a high rank. Student can ...
Views: 740 - Online Success in Business - 3 Attributes You'll Need - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2010 from TJ PhilpottAnybody who wants to achieve success in business online will find plenty of opportunity to do just that. The key for business success however will ultimately depend upon your own personal drive and initiative. Marketing on the internet does offer the 'vehicle' for business success but it will ...
Views: 584 - Online visibility rules - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Kathleen Gage“Business is slow. The economy makes it hard to generate revenue. There’s too much competition.” Comments like these are made each and every day. And yet, there are those who will tell you it has never been easier to build a successful business than today. So what’s the distinction? ...
Views: 1393 - Only the Best!!! - by Submitted on May 11, 2014 from Larry Crane“It won’t work!” “It can’t work!” “No way, no how!” So basically what we are really holding in mind, is, “What’s the worst that can happen?” Clearly this is not how an article should begin if it is titled "Only the Best." And yet, this is what most of us are doing, most of the time. We ...
Views: 1597 - Only time will tell you ... until you tell time - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2017 from Julia Dudley NajiebIt’s not easy trying to figure out how to plan one’s life; before you know it, five years have gone by in a flash. And in a moment, 10 more will pass. How can we stop an influx of time that just keeps going whether we are on board or not? We can’t! But living with the linear frienemy ...
Views: 1173 - Only You Can Turn Your Mess to Success! - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2011 from Ann ThomasMost people feel like at least one area of their lives is a mess.You may be successful in your career, but notice that your relationships are not up to par. You may have an amazing spouse or partner, but are struggling with your health or finances. You may be that woman who appears to have it ...
Views: 655 - Open Your Hands: 4 Keys to Quickly Transform Your Life - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2013 from Sidney GaskinsMy son wanted new toys so I responded by telling him he needed to get rid of some toys. At that time, he was 6- years old and he looked like I had told him he was to bed with no dinner. How do you explain making room for new toys to a 6- year old? We were sitting on the floor in his room playing ...
Views: 988 - Optimism: V's 5-step Method to Success - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Veronica WhiteI'm not entirely sure about the rest of society, because maybe it's just me noticing this... but there are just too many people who walk around with a constant scowl on their faces these days! I hope that this has not been the case for very long, because if what appears to be the majority of ...
Views: 930 - Organized Thinking Skills And Successful Achievement - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Practical Side Of Self Improvement From changing our core beliefs and fundamental mindsets using techniques like meditation, yoga, self hypnosis and others, to simply fine tuning and sharpening existing success skills, self improvement is not only about improving our lives, but our world ...
Views: 3164 - Out with the old, ready for the New! - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2015 from Sian HillHappy New Year, Happy New You! :-) So another year is over and a new one has begun! Have you set yourself some New Year’s Resolutions? Well if you haven’t, the good news is it’s never too late to start a new goal. When you decide what you want to achieve for 2015, make sure you have ...
Views: 1036 - Outsourcing and its benefits - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2021 from Alex NickWhat is outsourcing? The business practice of hiring or employing a party or group outside a company to conduct and execute services and manufacture goods traditionally carried out in house by the company's employees and staff is called outsourcing. Its aim is to cut down the cost of the ...
Views: 664 - Outswimming the Sharks: Time Travels in Only One Direction – Spend It Wisely - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2013 from Diane ReillyLast month, my wife and I celebrated the birth of our first child, a healthy, adorable and precious baby boy. We named him Daniel JuEun, which means God’s grace in Korean. Going through the nine months of pregnancy, enduring the long eight hours of labor and being there in the delivery room as ...
Views: 1710 - Overcoming Depression with Goal Tracking - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2007 from Adrian LoncarovichDepression is a trap; you must recognize it and get away from it. Depression is a time bomb that leads to self-destruction. Don't let it take you over. We are mostly depressed because we WANT but we CAN'T. You can help it by not wanting anything, by living a simple life. Some people can do it, ...
Views: 1549 - Overcoming Mountains To Reach Your Goal - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2017 from Linda CattelanEver wonder why goals seem so impossible to reach at times? Last month I travelled to Peru to hike the Inca Trail and visit Machu Picchu. It has been a personal goal of mine for some time to visit the ruins, hike the trail and to fully experience the country and its people. To hike the ...
Views: 1516 - Overcoming Procrastination - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2019 from Lee OdescalchiTHE HIGHLY EFFECTIVE- YET VERY DOABLE - STEPS FOR OVERCOMING PROCRASTINATION We started this blog series talking about procrastination in general, and then shifted our focus to start thinking about what we procrastinate about and why. Now we’re going to get to work! Remember, document your ...
Views: 808 - Overcoming The Fear Of Success; Another Look! - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2012 from Karen DonaldIn a recent Coaching event, I used this article as a key for understanding and reference. I worked with a team of writers, that for many reasons had not moved ahead from the place of having an idea on paper to the stage of actual manifestation of a written product. I found through our session ...
Views: 1558 - Overwhelm is a Choice - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniWhen your head spins with To-Do lists, your In Box is overflowing and your desk is cluttered with stuff that needs to be handled it can trigger a feeling that is anything but empowering. Cocktail, anyone? Feeling overwhelmed by your work and life is a fast way to kill your emotional ...
Views: 811 - Paradox In The Journey - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2008 from Keith BrayFor the last 14 plus years I have been on a journey. I had hit a wall in life, in particular the life I was living inside myself. The outside world may have thought things were OK. I had a home, 2 cars, the bills were paid and my consulting company was doing fine from a financial ...
Views: 851 - PERFECTION A myth? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from Elizabeth McNallyRealistically, striving for perfection may somewhat be only a motivator to excel in a certain domain. There should never be a depletion of self-worth or self-confidence when perfection has not been reached. The human factor constantly interferes with the notion of perfection. Whether it is a ...
Views: 1314 - Perfectionism - When High Standards Attack! - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2007 from Curtis G. SchmittWhat's wrong with striving for perfection? Doesn't that mean that you will always do your best? Let's consider those two standards--"be perfect" and "do your best." Are they really equivalent? In his 27 years of coaching basketball at UCLA, John Wooden had one standard that he taught all of ...
Views: 1077 - Performance improvement in healthcare - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2016 from Ashis KumarParticipants will be able to use these methods to not only comply with the accreditation requirements but also to enhance the goal of "first do no harm." Examples from health care industry are covered along with guidance on which methods are much more productive and proactive at the same time ...
Views: 1169 - Performance mentoring: going for gold with sports mentoring - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2012 from Tom BerzinsIt can take many years to become an elite-level athlete; many years of absolute dedication, total commitment, and personal sacrifice. It’s often a solitary occupation and is generally a thankless task: there’s little financial help or encouragement unless you’ve already made it to the top, so ...
Views: 2222 - Perseverance The last stretch BLUES - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2012 from Elizabeth McNallyWe are all subject to it at one time or another. You’ve had this goal for a certain time. You’ve been working at it diligently, strategizing and prioritizing as you went along. Actions have been taken following your laborious planning chart and BOOM! A dry spell strikes. You’re right there; ...
Views: 1315 - Persistence and Reframing - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2009 from james liuAdventures come to all. That being the case, you can rightfully determine to steel yourself to it, and endure the “slings and arrows of outrageous fortune”! It’s the way the triumphant pass. The science of NLP, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, has given us the concept of ...
Views: 711 - 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 - Personal Development Activities – Why It Is Important To Set Your Goals - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2013 from Ewen ChiaOne of the most fundamental yet vital personal development activities is goal setting. You may be surprised at how big a difference goals can make in your endeavors. Let me discuss this topic with you and hopefully you will see why that is so. Now the first thing I want to harp on is that ...
Views: 1407 - Personal Development Plan Template: 5-Step Personal Action Plan - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Suzanne GloverA good personal development plan template includes five steps that guide you to take action. When included, these five steps can make your personal action plan simple, yet effective. In fact, keeping your personal development strategy simple is important when seeking a good template. Why is ...
Views: 5132 - Personal Development Plan: Why It Helps You Honor Your Time and Relieve Stress - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Suzanne GloverA personal development plan is a very useful tool for getting a “handle” on your time management and relieving stress. While it is common to set goals and plans for a business, it is more important to set goals and plans for your life. Many times, however, a life plan such as this is ...
Views: 1146 - Personal Development Tips – Why It Is Important To Set Your Own Goals - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2013 from Ewen ChiaToday, I would like to share with you some personal development tips on why it is important for you to set your own goals. You may have heard people harping on how important that is. Did you ever wonder why? Goal setting is important, firstly because it gives you a sense of direction. Think ...
Views: 1472 - Personal Empowerment - Empowerment In Action - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2016 from Mitra ShahidiPersonal empowerment is seeking the solution rather than fixating on the problem. Personal empowerment is taking control of our own life, setting goals, and making positive choices. Personal empowerment is a collection of beliefs, actions and skills all working together to help you live a ...
Views: 1072 - Personal Evolution Zone - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2012 from Shann Vander LeekI choose to live in a personal evolution zone. I prefer to evolve and improve my life with incremental steps toward profound change. Reflecting on my successes and failures in 2011 helped define my personal intentions for the new year. And while I have lofty intentions and enormous dreams, I ...
Views: 1386 - Personal Finance Decisions to Make Before you're 30 - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2016 from James BurbankAlthough the thirties are the new twenties, there are certain decisions you need to take to make sure you and your future family are never going to lack funds. Twenties may be the years when most of us simply decide to party for a decade, but then again, some of us prefer to work hard so we ...
Views: 1170 - Personal Goal Setting For Maximum Success - by If you want to go anywhere in your life, you must first decide where you want to go! Without a plan in mind, you will lack all but the most general direction, and moving forward will be difficult if not impossible.
There are many reasons why setting goals will do a lot towards helping you ...
Views: 942 - Personal Goal Setting Tips: 3 Powerful Ways To Set And Achieve Your Goals - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from Michael LeeEverybody knows the importance of personal goal setting. It basically drives you to do well in life, gives you direction, and most of the time, helps you become a better person. In fact, kids who have been taught the value of goals tend to become more successful in the future as well. But ...
Views: 1682 - Personal Goal Setting – Why Do We Need to Have Goals? - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Anthony CarterWithout goals you are essentially dead in the water. You need to have goals in order to obtain your dreams in life. Here are four reasons why you need to have goals. Direction “A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.” ~ Thomas Carlyle If you do not have goals then you ...
Views: 1001 - Personal Goal Setting: The Way to Success - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2009 from Cameron CarterYou don't have to be a professional sportsperson or the CEO of a company to set personal goals. Instead, what you do have to be is an individual who wishes success in your career, within your family, or perhaps with your personal finances. Personal goal setting is just a structured personal ...
Views: 683 - Personal Steps To Setting Goals - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2008 from Elliott KosmickiPopular motivational speaker Jim Rohn once said, "If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. What ever good things we build end up building us." Goal setting is indeed a tricky task. Every goal you wish ...
Views: 740 - Pick the Right Superhero and Your Business will Soar - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2014 from Carrie GreeneI was speaking with a client. She was excited to be co-presenting with a colleague. She said her colleague was very well connected because, she used to be a producer for a major network television show. My client went on to share wonderful things about her co-presenter, yet had little to ...
Views: 1105 - Plan and Prepare in Advance - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2009 from John AOVA time planner, broken down by day, hour and minute, organized in advance, can be one of the most powerful, personal productivity tools of all. It enables you to see where you can consolidate and create blocks of time for concentrated work. Use A Time Planner A time planner, broken down by day, ...
Views: 785 - Plan To Succeed - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2008 from Lisa BraniganTo get what we want in life we need to have a plan. Goals are an important part of making plans and being successful. If we want to lose weight, we need to set goals and have a plan. If we want to be fit, we need to set goals and have a plan. If we want to have less stress, we need to set ...
Views: 2462 - Planning & Goal Setting - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Ruth HegartyHow can you achieve your goals without a plan? Most people know what they want but have no plan to achieve it except by sheer hard work. Your yearly plan should be reviewed daily and reset as your achievements are met. Successful people make lists constantly. It enables them to stay on top of ...
Views: 2934 - Planning According To You - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Nadine LoveWith the beginning of December under our belts and a buzz about what 2012 could hold, it really is time to get intentional about what to bring in to your life - if you haven't set your vision already. If your stomach is sinking, relax! Here's for a frank admission: Being an optimist with a ...
Views: 2350 - Planning and Acting: Essential Parts to Any Achievement - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Joanne RoibuYou know what you want; you can almost taste your goal, see it just over that one mountain. Truly, if you can dream it, you can do it, and no goal is ever truly out of reach. It simply might take more planning and inspired action to get you over that great big mountain. You started with an ...
Views: 1541 - Planning For Success - 3 Things To Consider - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from TJ PhilpottPlanning for success in whatever the target of your focus may be begins with setting goals, having a plan and taking action! Of course the goals and/or objectives you do establish need to fill 3 criteria if you hope to actually achieve them! Let's have a look at the 3 things you absolutely ...
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