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- Goals: Are Your Goals Challenging Enough? - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Steven SchmeltzleGoals: Are Your Goals Challenging Enough? Most people plan their vacations more thoroughly than they plan their lives, then they wonder why they don’t achieve everything they’re capable of. “Choosing a goal and sticking to it changes everything” – Scott Read Are you limiting yourself ...
Views: 895 - Show Up Aligned With Your Dream to Turn it Into Reality - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery Satterwhite"Eighty percent of success is just showing up." — Woody Allen Showing up in your life is, indeed, an ingredient to success in any endeavor. How you show up, what your state of being is, defines what it is you succeed in creating, experiencing. Do you show up insecure, doubtful, full of fear ...
Views: 895 - Experience a Sense of Accomplishment While Enjoying Your Career - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2010 from Josephine RomanoHave you asked yourself why some businesspeople appear to attain their goal more progressively than others do? The road to success and accomplishments seem to come within their grasp so easily. While they are periodically bombarded with several problems and challenges, they never allow ...
Views: 894(1 vote) - When Was The Last Time You Flipped Your Switch - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2008 from Lynn MooreWhat are you thoroughly sick of? You feel that if it continues on in your life you are going to explode! You feel powerless in the grip of this, you don’t know where to turn and it’s all you can think of most of the time. You feel like you are going in circles and can’t break out into a ...
Views: 894 - How to Accomplish Anything: Moving in the Direction of Z - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from ruth davisWhat holds you back from your dreams? It is usually not lack of ability or talent. Often, what holds us back is fear. Fear of failing. Fear of being successful. Fear of not knowing how to attain our goals. If you can think of achieving your goal not as one big action but as a series ...
Views: 893 - Finding the Right Subliminal Music For Different Goals - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from Greg FrostSubliminal Music is a vital part of subliminal technology which can change your life for good when you engage it. You can always achieve your goals in life when you empower your subconscious mind with quality subliminal resources that can be of help. Subliminal Music is in the form of ...
Views: 890 - How To Break A Bad Habit In 20 Seconds Or Less - by Submitted on May 06, 2013 from Jo IlfeldBy Jo Ilfeld Recently I was driving my son to his weekend basketball practice (usually a wonderful father-son bonding activity) and I suddenly realized I headed completely in the wrong direction. Instead of heading to the fitness center, I was actually en-route to my daughter’s preschool, ...
Views: 890(1 vote) - 4 Obstacles to Change and What To Do About Them - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2010 from Linda-Ann StewartOver the years, I've worked with many people to make changes in their lives. Some succeed completely, some partially, and others disappear when they begin to make breakthroughs. I've discovered that there are four main reasons why a person may not follow through and achieve their goals. 1. ...
Views: 889(2 votes) - Don’t Worry About the Details - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniHave you ever got spun up trying to figure out the details of a project and found yourself stuck because some of the details simply didn’t present themselves? I have, and more than once. I’ve also ruined joyous vacation planning by wondering how to figure out everything before my ...
Views: 889 - To Plan or Not to Plan? - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2007 from Garry JacobsAccording to The Secret, the capacity to conceive of the ‘how’ is not essential for accomplishment. But it certainly can help. The story of how Fred Smith created Federal Express and grew it to become a Fortune 500 company in record time confirms this view. Smith started out with both a clear ...
Views: 888 - How To Reach Your Goals - by Are you ready to take your business to the next level, or looking for excuses to cash in your chips.
Why do I ask?
Because I've been there.
I could make excuses for not taking action, all sounding good. None true.
But before you quit and decide success on the net is for someone else, ask ...
Views: 887 - Key Online Reputation Management Trends to Follow in 2021 | Cyberroot Risk Advisory - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2020 from Cyberroot Risk AdvisoryOnline Reputation Management (ORM) is focused on building and maintaining a true reputation of a brand on the Internet. ORM is an asset which every organization wants to uphold. Online reputation management helps in maintain good online presence, marketing your brand, change people opinion about ...
Views: 887 - Guided imagery to improve your life - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Laura SilvaThere are numerous things in life which are learnt with the assistance of another individual. Teachers and professors teach at schools and universities whereas there are various other individuals who teach various aspects on life. There are numbers of people all around the world who think that ...
Views: 886 - Your 7 Keys to Success in Business - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2009 from TJ PhilpottFor any professional goals and objectives you may have there are 7 consistent keys to success you must follow for business success to be yours. These keys are not really complicated nor do they require special skills to be properly implemented. All that is really needed is for you to possess the ...
Views: 886(2 votes) - Your New Year Goals- 11 Action Steps To Year Round Success - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Rhod JonesLike most, when you think back to the beginning of this year I bet you set yourself many New Year goals. Maybe this was the year where you were finally going to lose weight and get fit, start your own business, get promotion at work, or possibly meet your dream partner. Well, with this ...
Views: 886 - Creating Goals Can Lead to a More Successful Life - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterSuccess in life is one of the most popular all-time goals of most people. However, few really take actual steps towards achieving this success. Many don't even bother to set concrete goals because of their fear of failure or their lack of faith in their own capabilities to achieve their ...
Views: 885 - Goal Manifestation Development - by Goal manifestation, by the way of goal setting, itself is very simple.
First step: Simply envision the goal. When I say envision, I *mean* envision. For example, if your goal is to move into a new house by the middle of next year, then close your eyes and picture the house clearly. Do not make ...
Views: 885 - How Comfortable Are You? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2007 from Garry ZancanaroI hope you are sitting comfortably because today's article is about being comfortable. We all like to be physically and mentally comfortable and to be with family or friends and to have everything around us that we are familiar with. This makes us feel secure and at ease and generally gives us ...
Views: 885 - Can Home Security gates be useful? - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from Nathaniel KerskiWith the extent of crime across the nation seemingly getting worse, it's arduous for owners to disregard the need for sufficient security for their homes. Especially for those who live in the suburbs or in the country areas that are not so effectively populated one side of securing the home that ...
Views: 884 - Get off the Sidelines and Back in the Game - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Jennifer Ransaw Smith"Here's the test to find out whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't" Richard Back. Time's up. No more excuses; you've got work to do. Don't ask me how I know, I just do. It's time to think about all of the things that you've promised yourself you were ...
Views: 884(1 vote) - Goal Setting Tips and Techniques - by Submitted on May 25, 2006 from Nishanth ReddyEvery person in the world dedicates countless hours to thinking of their future and their present condition in life. Most of us wish that there was something that they could change in their life. Whether it is their family life; their relationships or finances, friendships; everyone wants to ...
Views: 884 - How Do You Treat Your Money Goals? - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2012 from Mary RivasWhat are your money goals? What does wealth mean to you? Is it having a certain amount of money in the bank or is it having a certain lifestyle that makes you feel rich? Is wealth the freedom to spend your days doing what you love and getting paid for it? Does wealth mean exotic ...
Views: 884 - How to Set Bullet-Proof New Year's Resolutions - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2005 from Curtis G. SchmittIsn't it early to be thinking about New Year's resolutions? Yes, if your M.O. is to flake out like most people. But if you really want to bullet-proof your New Year's resolutions, begin today with my five-step process. 1. Take an inventory or your successes and setbacks in 2005 Don't squander ...
Views: 884 - Your New Story - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2008 from Diane SiegI am in the process of looking for a house. How exciting, how exhilarating, how exasperating-depending on what I choose it to be. Making such a large purchase and significant decision in my life brings up an old story-the one I tell myself about not deserving or being able to afford what I ...
Views: 884 - A Call for Practical Curriculum in Higher Education - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2013 from Dale SchlundtThe various hierarchal levels in a corporate business, business mergers, countless statistical formulas for probability, and of course accounting are a few of the topics covered while working on my bachelors in Business Management. Important material you might suggest. Good to know, possibly. My ...
Views: 882(1 vote) - Achieve Your New Year's Resolution with SMARTer Goal Setting - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2009 from Kell TremaynHave you ever made a New Year's resolution, only to make the same resolution the following year? You may make these New Year goals with the best of intentions, with a desire and determination for change, only to find that a few weeks into the year you find that your determination and ...
Views: 882 - How to Cut Cost for Next Year's Holiday Gifts - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Feona EvansI was sitting here thinking about the holidays and how it seems that we have to spend a lot of money for gifts. I have always been a firm believer that the holidays are about spending time with family and friends. With so many Americans out of work and struggling to put food on their table, ...
Views: 882 - Three Goal Setting Steps To Help You Control Life - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2013 from Tony BurnellIf you want to control your own life you need to have some direction – a track to run on. Otherwise, the decisions you make will be on a random basis, based on how you feel at any given moment. If you know where you are going, and how you want your life to be, your decision-making will have a ...
Views: 882(2 votes) - Why New Year's Resolutions Fail - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Young KimIt's that time of year again where we make a list of things to accomplish in the upcoming year. And 365 days from now, most of us will fail at achieving most of those things on that list. The reason isn't because I'm a cynic. The reason is that most New Year's resolutions aren't resolutions ...
Views: 881(3 votes) - STEPS TO GETTING ORGANIZED - by If you answer "yes" to three or more of the questions below it's a good bet you need to get your life organized and put an end to being stressed out a good deal of the time.
1. Do you find yourself feeling frustrated that you never have enough time to do the things you really enjoy?
2. Do you ...
Views: 880 - How To Successfully Sabotage That Great Idea Of Yours - by I'm sure that you can recall many times when you have had a brainwave, a bolt from the sky, a sudden idea or an intrusion that you never brought to fruition for any number of reasons.
Maybe you initially thought the idea was so brilliant that it seemed to be the answer you have been looking ...
Views: 879 - Know WHY you Want Anything and it Will eventually be Yours - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2012 from Andrew HortonThere are factors, like the type of parents we had, the schools we attended, the part of the country we grew up in, which may affect how our lives turn out, if we allow them to be a factor. In reality all these factors are merely events, which occurred in our lives. The real measure of who we ...
Views: 879 - Shift from Scattered To Focused Results - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Laura WestAs entrepreneurs, we wear many hats, juggle many balls, and any other crazy-busy metaphor you can come up with. You write website copy and ezine articles, work with clients, speaking, design new programs, create a product, hire people, fire people, bookkeeping, professional development... Even ...
Views: 879 - College Advice for Parents: Be Careful Not To Take Over! - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Jeanmarie Keller“If we parents try hard, we can get through this and still be on speaking terms with our eager and excited new college freshman. That may prove particularly useful if we need to express ourselves about the boy she brings home for Thanksgiving.” Jay Matthews, author of Harvard Schmarvard. I ...
Views: 878 - 8 Tips For Achieving Your Goals - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2007 from Ray KellyWe all have goals and aspirations. Sometimes we have difficulty knowing where to start. We want that new body, or want to be healthy and have more energy, but we just do not know what the first step is. In addition, the road to our goals is sometimes a rocky one. It is difficult to transgress ...
Views: 877 - Live Your Dream - by I’ve always been fascinated by dreamers. And making dreams come true for myself and others is what my life is about.
When I was in my teens, I started to think seriously about where I wanted my life to go. Like many young people, I had visions of doing something significant. I also knew that ...
Views: 877 - Look What Stephen Did! Profile In Goal Achievement - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2008 from Margie Remmers"You can't fly planes! Be more realistic!!” Those were the words of Stephen Hopson’s well-meaning parents. You see, Stephen was born with a passion for flying, but he was also born profoundly deaf. When he was just four years old, Stephen would beg his mother to take him to the airport so he ...
Views: 877 - WHAT IF'S - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2016 from Felicia M GreenWHAT IF In life we often ask "WHAT IF!" For example what if the world is square and not round?, what if Darwin's theory is incorrect and God is the creator of this world? WHAT IF is certainly needed to challenge our way of thinking, however repetitive WHAT IF thinking can sometimes hinder great ...
Views: 877 - When Setting Your Goals, Don't Think Just About Money. - by Submitted on May 02, 2008 from Nick UsborneWhen setting their goals, many freelance writers and copywriters think in terms of income. "I want to be earning 6 figures a year within 12 months." That's a great goal in some senses, but you run into problems when it comes to implementation. What's the first step you need to take? Or the ...
Views: 877 - Bow to Failure (It? Not What You Think) - by If you're like most folks, failure comes with negative judgments, and you have a variety of ways to dodge both the judgments and the bad feelings that come with them. You hunker down, often hunching your shoulders, pulling your energy in, and perhaps adopting an apologetic posture as if to say, ...
Views: 876 - Fitness Goal Setting – Achieving a Healthier Lifestyle - by Whether you're interested in entire lifestyle change or you're just looking towards getting yourself in shape for an upcoming vacation, there is a lot that you need to think about. Getting in shape, far from being one goal, is actually a series of small goals, and getting yourself organized in ...
Views: 876 - This Austin Plumber Has Got Some Serious Traction - by Submitted on May 24, 2019 from Ryan ReddingToday, we got to talk with Robert with RC's Plumbing in Austin, TX. RC's is a two-year old shop, but over the past few months, they've had some crazy growth for a 2-man operation. And by crazy, I mean: -Getting 30 calls a day -Getting nearly 100 5-star Google reviews -Hiring an ...
Views: 876 - A Worthy Goal – Part3: Breakdown Baby! - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from David McKeeEarl Nightingale said that “Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal.” Because he was instrumental in the realization of my success through the many books and tapes he produced (and that my successful father encouraged me to read and listen to), I wanted to dedicate this first of ...
Views: 875 - Best Way To Stay Focused While Still Maintaining Balance In Life - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Ardiv JauhariStay Balanced, Stay Focused Would you be able to look back at your school years and what you had gone through to arrive at wherever you are at present in your life? Have you had a compelling journey? It's funny looking back, I did not realize how fast time flies. You see, the majority of the ...
Views: 875 - Five Steps to Having it All - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Liz Dennery SandersYour to-do list is a mile long. You bring home the bacon and serve it up for brunch. Your Nike trainers get as much use as your Manolo’s, and your social calendar is booked almost every evening for the next two months. You work 14 hour days, and that doesn’t count the nine conferences you are ...
Views: 875 - Where is your Vision Board? - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2012 from Rachel MooreWe may have not noticed but even as a child, we were already creating a vision board in our mind. The toys we want to have, the clothes we want to wear, places we want to be; small dreams but a clear visualization. As we grow older, our minds expand and our dreams are no longer just dreams but ...
Views: 875 - 5-Step Goal Setting Guide - by I'm really excited to share the following 5 steps for goal setting with you. If you're like me and need an occasional nudge in the right direction, this formula can definitely help:
1. Write down your goal - - make sure it is specific, measurable, time-bound and fits who you are...honors your ...
Views: 873 - Aligning Goals With Your Values - by I read an article recently about why it is important to align goals with our values. It seems this salesman set his goals for the coming year. He had a target for volume of sales and acquired new business. He then planned his work schedule to accomplish these goals. It would involve a great deal ...
Views: 872 - Declutter Thinking to Increase Prosperity - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2019 from Pat HeydlauffWe all want financial stability, balanced relationships, upwardly mobile careers and peace at home. But instead of waiting for these things to come to us, we must “walk the walk and talk the talk” to actively pursue our goals. We have truly hit a point in history where everything you think, ...
Views: 872 - Goal Setting for Results the S.M.A.R.T Way - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Sue BrennerCan you hear the buzz? Feel it? See it? Smell it? I know we in the Northern Hemisphere are 25 days into the new season but there's something about colored eggs of pale yellow, blue, and pink... And bees landing on tulips, that spark a renewed sense of get-up-and-go. It's a chance to shake out ...
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