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- Turning Dreams Into Goals and Goals Into Reality - by I recently appeared on the cover of the Colorado Free University (CFU) catalog and many people have asked how I managed to accomplish that. Actually, it was simple ? I followed a process that turned my dream into a goal and my goal into reality.
The first step in creating what we want is to ...
Views: 843 - Turning Fear into Power: How to Transform Fear from Negative to Positive Energy - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2008 from Jill KoenigToday I would like to cover about a topic I think every one of us can relate to: Fear. The dictionary defines fear as: noun 1. an anxiety caused by real or possible danger 2. pain, apprehension, concern. At one time or another we have all experienced the emotion of fear. There are so many ...
Views: 2980 - Turning Your Dreams Into Success - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Michelle BuckleyWe are all searching for success in our lives. Whether you want to be healthier, wealthier, or just simply happier, your success begins with identifying what you want and then planning how to get it. Without a well-defined plan, you may find yourself adrift in a sea of confusion - despite having ...
Views: 749 - Two Powerful Tools for Success - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2011 from Kathleen HanaganIf you know you have gifts to offer and are still in hiding, let me tell you about this story of the Golden Buddha. In 1957, a group of Tibetan monks were informed that a highway was being built through the area of their shrine and they would have to move this very large and heavy clay ...
Views: 1396 - Understanding how to get from mediocrity to super achievement - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2012 from Andrew HortonThe best way to convert a fantasy or a dream into a goal, which you can readily achieve, is to write your dream or fantasy down and then to formulate a broad plan to achieve that goal. This simple step begins the process, of goal achievement, by creating something concrete in your mind. This ...
Views: 1091 - Understanding ROAS (Return on Ad Spend) and Its Importance - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2024 from Maksym BabychROAS (Return on Ad Spend) is a vital metric for assessing the effectiveness of digital advertising efforts. It measures how much revenue you generate for every dollar spent on ads. Calculated as Revenue Generated from Ads divided by Cost of Ads, a ROAS of 4:1 or higher is generally considered ...
Views: 290 - Understanding TwitPic To Advertise Your Small Company - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from News LocalnetLocalNet360-According to a recent article on Online PR News, the increasing popularity of the social media site Twitter makes it a growing medium that can be used to market your business out to potential consumers. Also, Using TwitPic can make your efforts to market on Twitter more productive. ...
Views: 841 - Understanding twtQpon To Advertise Your Small Company - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from News LocalnetLocalNet360-According to a recent article on Online PR News, the increasing popularity of the social media site Twitter makes it a growing medium that can be used to market your business out to potential consumers. While it’s still early for most small businesses to buy into the concept of ...
Views: 867 - Unleash the Power of Goal Setting - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2007 from alex blackwellImagine how much easier it would be to succeed in life if you were constantly expecting the world to support you and bring you opportunity. Successful people do just that. Experts on the science of success know the brain is a goal-seeking organism. Whatever goal you give to your subconscious ...
Views: 1018 - Unlocking High-Converting Solar Leads: Strategies for Quality Over Quantity - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2024 from Perfect Home DefenseIn the competitive solar market, guarantees are just the table stakes. While offering a strong warranty is essential, it won't magically attract homeowners ready to convert. To truly thrive, solar installers need a strategy for generating qualified leads. These are leads who: Own a ...
Views: 285 - Unresolved? Set Powerful Goals Instead - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2007 from Michelle MayIf you’re like most people, your New Year’s resolutions are now just a dim memory of good intentions shared over a glass of champagne. Don’t give up or feel guilty. There’s still time for a fresh start. First, forget resolutions and think goal setting instead Start by taking a bird’s eye view ...
Views: 1089 - Unstoppable! Removing the Possibility of Failure - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2005 from Micah MorrisA friend of mine likes to raise and show dogs. I mean that he and his wife like to take them to dog shows, where prizes are won for the best looking dogs. Preparing the dogs for this event involved training them from birth through their later years, from potty training to doing whatever dogs ...
Views: 717 - Upgrading Discipline's Bad Reputation - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Elizabeth TobinHave you ever gotten all fired up about something that you wanted to accomplish -- a new healthy way of eating, making exercise part of your healthy lifestyle, losing weight, or a new project? And then over time, you could feel your resolve dissolving? Action is the bridge between intention and ...
Views: 1125 - Use Goal Setting To Achieve Your Dreams - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2012 from Debbi DickinsonGoal Setting is one of those important aspects of life that I never did single or married. I have always just gone with the flow. Not saying that is a bad; it is I just didn't have any focus and just moved along with life events as they unfolded. After my divorce with my life in complete array, ...
Views: 992 - Use Hypnosis To Change Your Life And To Achieve Your Goals - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2008 from Angela BoothDid you know that you can use hypnosis to change your life and achieve your goals? Hypnosis is an amazing mind-body state. Although it's been understood for thousands of years, no one quite knows how or why it works as well as it does, or even what it is. In this article, we're going to look at ...
Views: 905 - Using Existing Business to Help Drive New Customers and Clients - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Josh OlswangerWith any start-up company, there’s usually a pretty common pattern. Your first step as a business owner is trying to find prospects and customers. The problem is that to get customers, you need customers or a portfolio to feature your past work. It’s like the old saying goes. “To get business, ...
Views: 972 - Using Faith and Self Belief to Achieve Your Goals - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Roy AylmerOf all our emotions, faith is probably the strongest. It is a state of mind that most effects the subconscious. This is important when it comes to putting your thoughts into action in everyday life. If you set yourself a task but are lacking the faith in yourself to complete it then ...
Views: 2566 - Using the Fear of Failure to Motivate You - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from TJ PhilpottIn most cases the fear of failure 'intimidates' people and this is why it can turn so many away from their intentions or goals! On the other hand this same fear can also help strengthen or renew your motivation as well! People often use the benefits they will experience if they successfully ...
Views: 1534 - Using the Power of 10 to Achieve Any Goal - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2020 from Barbara Seifert Ph. D.As we are ready for another week, keeping the focus on your goals and desires – all the things you truly want – can be a bit frustrating in trying to keep them in your awareness and being reachable. It seems that we get programmed to think more on what we don’t want and we use language that ...
Views: 622 - Using What You Have To Become Successful - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2008 from Valerie GreenWhen I say use what you have to become successful, I'm not talking about sleeping with every Tom, Dick, or Harry. What I'm referring to is recognizing your talent or what resources you have, and utilizing them to help you be successful. I've been trying to pursue my acting career for awhile now ...
Views: 558 - Using “Self-Talk” to Fulfill New Years Resolutions - by There is something truly special about the coming of a New Year. Another twelve months present the perfect opportunity to start over, transform or change your self in some way. Regardless of what you resolve to do, be it to improve your health, develop better relationships with friends, make a ...
Views: 818 - Usually I'm the Transaction Coordinator but Sometimes I'm the Coach - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2015 from Michelle SpaldingRecently I had a conversation with a client who we coordinate transactions for, she’d been working hard, and she hadn’t written a contact in almost a month. Needless to say she was frustrated! She told me she looked around the office saw others were having success, doing the same things she ...
Views: 1143 - Utilize Your Talents And Reach Excellence, Naturally! - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2014 from Porschia Parker-GriffinExcellence – the quality of being outstanding or extremely good What would excellence look like in your life? Would you have your dream job? Are you living in a new city? Could it involve spending more time with your family? Or is it simply having more money in your bank account? It’s ...
Views: 2628 - Vibrational Marketing - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniIf you’re in business, you market. Even if you say you’re not a good marketer, you still do it. But what if there was more to this marketing than anyone ever told you? And what if THAT'S the reason why your strategies don’t yield results or you feel really uncomfortable doing them? The ...
Views: 1698 - Vision and the Three Building Blocks of Success - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2006 from Kyle VarnerWhen I sit down to think about what I want from my life, grand ideas begin flowing. I want to have a career as a successful physician, I want to own a large estate, breed horses, and travel around the world. All of these goals are lofty, and I contend that I will achieve each and every one of ...
Views: 977 - Vision Marketing, How To Implement It For A Successful Business In 5 Simple Steps? - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Lisa TorresThere is something very magical that we were all blessed with at birth…and that is the ability to envision something and turn it into a reality for our business which I like to call, ‘Vision Marketing’. If you can see yourself doing a certain something in your mind, you can make it happen. It’s ...
Views: 2302 - Vision- Got One? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2008 from Keith BrayThere is a daily blog that I love done by a fellow named Patrick who resides in Michigan. It can be found under “Spiritual River” and is one of the best feeds I’ve been exposed to on the net! I am hoping Patrick and I find a way to work together, I love a lot of his ...
Views: 638 - Visualize Your Goals daily - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2012 from Alan SearingVisualize Your Goals daily Visualization – said to be a very important ingredient in reaching your goals in life. As Napoleon Hill said in his famous book “Think and Grow Rich” whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe he can achieve Once you know what I is you want to achieve ...
Views: 1520 - VIVA LA EVOLUTION! Say NO to New Year Resolutions! - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2011 from Joan BellVIVA LA EVOLUTION!... say NO to New Year Resolutions. Each year at this time millions of people from around the Globe make resolutions that they hope to keep during the coming year. By the end of February, a large percentage of those resolutions have fallen by the wayside. These resolutions ...
Views: 1244 - Wade and James Relishing the Challenge of the NBA Playoffs - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Loren FogelmanAnything can happen and everything does happen during the NBA Playoffs. The Miami Heat are hot! They have prepared for the worst and are pulling out all the stops. The winning determination of Dwyane Wade and LeBron James is scoring points on the court. The Heat’s dream team was originally a ...
Views: 1659 - Want Success? Focus on What Works! - by Submitted on May 31, 2013 from Noelle NelsonYou’re annoyed with yourself. Very. Downright angry, now that you think about it. You vowed last month you’d stick to your diet and slim down for the summer, and here you are, berating yourself over that double fudge extravaganza you pigged out on last night. Which wouldn’t be so bad except ...
Views: 1315 - Want to Feel Rich? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Zach Miller“I have found that I cannot predict the stock market except over very long periods. I cannot tell you when the housing bubble will burst - only that it will burst. I cannot tell you when the dollar will stop rallying - only that it will stop. So I cannot tell you anything that, in a few minutes, ...
Views: 710 - Waste Not, Want Not - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2021 from Noelle NelsonWe may not be out of the pandemic quite yet, but many of us are carving out a “new normal” for ourselves. Because let’s face it, life is not going back to what it was a mere two years ago. This actually is a good thing, because we have the opportunity to make new decisions, new choices for how ...
Views: 608 - Ways to Achieve Your Goals - Never Assume - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2012 from Gary DalyI was eating my lunch today and I got a call that reiterated a vital lesson in terms of ways to achieve your goals. Working in sales can be a challenge, that's for sure! It's always interesting to actually receive a sales call, especially when you work in the sales profession and have your own ...
Views: 1650 - Ways to Set Goals in Finding a Romantic Relationship - by As you spend another Saturday night glued to the television, don’t expect Mr. or Mrs. Right to walk through the screen. Without setting goals to locate the love of your life, you'll continue to remain lonely until you put your best foot forward by outlining a plan for success. One of the best ...
Views: 995 - We All Start Somewhere - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2006 from Jill KoenigDo you remember your first job? When I was in grade school, I earned money shoveling snow, mowing people's lawns, washing cars and picking up dog poop for neighbors. (I did it free for the elderly). I still carry with me the lessons I learned back then. I learned to be willing and eager to work ...
Views: 2085 - WE BECOME WHAT WE REPEATEDLY DO... 2014 I WILL REPEATEDLY... - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2013 from MADELINE CORRThe first day of every month I think about what I intend to achieve during the month, what actions I need to take and what habits to put in place to achieve them. So, today I created my ‘check off list - how am I doing with my habits in October’ chart I discussed in my recent blog Climb the ...
Views: 1328 - WE MUST HARBOR TRUE FRIENDSHIP WITH MOTHER NATURE OR PRAKRITI - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram Sharma“Mother nature can be both a straightforward serene cow or else a wrathful tigress. Lest we refrain from behaving in an unruly and unwholesome manner with it for untold time span she can nourish us with the milk of innumerable wealth it possesses but if we render it polluted and vilely try to ...
Views: 1810 - We Reached the Half Way Point of 2007 - Are You on Track to Reach Your Goals? - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2007 from Jill KoenigWe just reached the half way point of 2007. Six months of 2007 are gone. Six months of 2007 remain. How are you doing on your Goals? Are you on track to reach them? The sad reality is that the vast majority of people won't even take another look at their Goals again until January 1st, ...
Views: 945 - Weight Loss Goals - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2008 from Terje EllingsenWhen you decide to bite the bullet and lose weight, setting weight loss goals can help. These four goals to weight loss success can not only help you with losing weight, but they can also help when you set goals for other things in your life as well such as a career change or changing a habit. ...
Views: 926 - What A Baby Can Teach You About The Most Important Success Principle - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Joanna LindenbaumHow many times have you set out to do something, and when it doesn’t work out after the 1st or 2nd attempt, you decide that you’re a failure, you’re not good at it, you’ll never learn how to do it, or it’s not for you? I often hear a story similar to this from women when I first meet ...
Views: 1174 - What Are The Most Common Personal Goals? - by When setting personal goals, everyone holds a different set of expectations for their life, which helps shape the personal desires they wish to accomplish. While one person may want to attend college and become a doctor, another may desire to immediately pursue a business plan after high school ...
Views: 15976 - What are you afraid of? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Jeannette KoczelaRecently, a colleague asked me how I faced my fears when I started my life coaches association and I really had to stop and think about it. I asked her what kind of fears was she thinking of. She replied, “fear of no one signing up (rejection), fear of making a mistake, fear of looking stupid, ...
Views: 1376 - What Are You Committed To? - by Webster’s defines the word “commit?as: to pledge or devote oneself
To that definition I add: to pledge or devote one’s attention. In every moment, our attention is committed to something. If you are reading this right now, it is what your attention is committed to.
If you want something in ...
Views: 735 - What Are You Committed To? - by Look at your life right now and ask yourself this question, "What am I committed to?" You won't have to go far to find answers; they'll virtually leap up at you. Perhaps it will be easier to see what you're not committed to. For example, I'm committed to having an organized working environment. ...
Views: 800 - What Are You Committed To? Prove It! - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2006 from Caroline JalangoHave you noticed that when you are fully committed to issues that affect your life or to an important cause, goal or even a relationship; you become bold, decisive, gutsy and unstoppable and are able to attract support and resources from people who have the answers or the help you need? It’s ...
Views: 2528 - What are you expecting? - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2014 from Larry CraneIf you’re expecting good things most of the time, please stop right in this moment and give yourself a pat on the back! Bravo to you! Realistically we should all be expecting good things at all times. Truth appears that most times, most folks tend to expect somewhat unfortunate outcomes. Think ...
Views: 1490 - What are You Really Trying to Accomplish? - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2011 from Teddy DanfieldTake a look at the title of this article: What are you really trying to accomplish? Have you ever sat down and answered this question. Don’t we all set goals directly or indirectly during our life? We set goals to get a good job. We set goals to get married and have children. We even set ...
Views: 3311 - What Are Your Dreams? - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2007 from Jill KoenigThe question of the day is: What Are Your Dreams? If I asked you what your Goals were, you might struggle to describe them in detail. If I asked you what your "dreams" were, you would most likely be excited to provide a clear, concise, colorful desription. The greatest life skill is learning ...
Views: 1196 - What Are Your Goals? - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2009 from Intent.com Authors“We are engineered as goal-seeking mechanisms. We are built that way. When we have no personal goal which we are interested in and which “means something” to us, we are apt to “go around in circles,” feel “lost” and find life itself “aimless,” and “purposeless.” We are built to conquer ...
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