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Choosing the right business…
Part 2 “Start your own business from scratch.”
Where do you begin when starting a business by scratch or your own ideas? The process may seem overwhelming however, once laid out it is a simple process.
There are a few questions to ask yourself when launching ... Views: 1237
Do you have your own motivation techniques? Better still, do you actually use them?...
Being able to motivate yourself is a very difficult thing to attempt, but yet it is so important to achieving the meaningful stuff in life. By putting into practice the simple techniques within this ... Views: 1535
October’s Planets
The Astro-Weather Forecast for the First Half of the Month is Partly Cloudy, Partly Sunny, Partly Rainy with Gusts of Wind and Lots of Changeable Weather.
Take your umbrella during the rainy days and plan to use the sunny days to your advantage. See the following for ... Views: 1606
Every minute of every day you must live with yourself. Some of those moments are spent interacting with others. Many of those moments are spent with yourself. Which is your better image? The one you display to others, or the one you reserve when you are alone? Do your family members, relatives, ... Views: 2348
Many times along your Entrepreneurial journey you will be called to step up or uplevel to a whole new way of BEing in your business. During these times you may feel a lot of internal turmoil or all your “stuff” coming to the surface. You see, after you’ve raised your energy vibration a bit, it’s ... Views: 1370
We are all victims. Whether we are aware of it or not is entirely a different matter. The facts are, however, as grown adults, we are all a product of the childhood years that shaped who we now believe ourselves to be. During those formative years, our subconscious minds learned about the ... Views: 1911
The Global Leadership Forecast 2008/09 researched 12,208 business executives and 1493 Human Resource professionals across 76 countries. Seventy-five percent of executives surveyed identified improving their leadership talent as their #1 priority for organizational success. But the vast majority ... Views: 1418
Life After Divorce:
Choose Your Own Ending
While divorce can be a heartbreaking event, the key to healthy adjustment is to accept the realities of your new situation and move on. The future lies in your hands because you have control over your choices.
One of the hardest things to do is ... Views: 2613
Living and Enjoying “NOW”
The essence of Zen teachings is taking our awareness deeply into “Now”.
Current and past sages, saints, gurus and teachers have always tried to get us to understand that to eliminate pain and suffering from our lives we have to shift our consciousness from the past ... Views: 2046
Setting aside some time each and every day to regroup, re-energize and take a moment for yourself is completely and utterly imperative for your continued success, growth and development on your pathway to greater health, a lighter you and a calmer way of life. You must make time for self to ... Views: 935
What have you actually accomplished in this year of 2009? Can you look yourself squarely in the mirror and honestly declare that it was a successful year?
Statistically... 98.2% of you can not make such an affirmation of “success” to yourself. While this statistic is true, it is also ... Views: 1157
The magical power of a band-aid. Once applied, to a child, the hurt and pain instantly defuses and they are left healed and ready for the next adventure … Doesn’t matter the kind of band-aid – name brand vs. dollar store, Scooby Doo vs. Hello Kitty, to a child they hold power; the kind of power ... Views: 1546
Saying Thank You
Are you grateful for what you have? Are you grateful for your health? Are you grateful for your wealth? Are you grateful for your body?
What is gratitude or saying thank you as I like to call it? Gratitude is a feeling inside ourselves that shows we appreciate everything we ... Views: 867
After they hear my personal story of how I rose to a senior executive position with a Fortune 100 company in record time, many of my clients ask how if it’s also possible for them to step up their game and make a lot more money fast.
The answer is yes, but it involves some critically ... Views: 1338
I see an oft-repeated situation with business owners. Typically it involves a spouse or business partner who is very concerned about cutting costs. This concerned person urges the business owner to spend less money, believing that if the business spends less money, then there will be more money ... Views: 1184
Finding success really simply a process of breaking the cycle and saying ‘I can change all of this for the better’ in a final determination to see your Self as being alright. Stay in touch with your I’m Okay Factor and lose that sense of a lost life or a hopeless dilemma. Regardless of where you ... Views: 1235
We have just awaken to the dawn of a new year and with every new start comes a refreshed sense of hope, of possibility and aspiration for change. Seemingly, we give ourselves permission to believe more than at any other time of the year, that things can and will be different.
While the ... Views: 846
We live in a universe governed by the universal laws. These Universal Laws are based on the understanding that everything in the universe is based on energy. Our every thought, feeling, word and action is also a form on energy. In order to live in harmony in the universe and get what we want in ... Views: 3059
Recently I severed a business relationship that I once valued. It was not something that I did impetuously; on the contrary, I had been contemplating this move for quite some time. The delay was not in the deliberation, but in maintaining the hope that things would get better - which it ... Views: 5048
I don`t know about you, but I can pretty easily make a top five list of gifts I`ve received for my birthday or Christmas. Some things stand out for their usefulness, some for the thought that was behind them and some just because they were cool.
And while I have enjoyed all the gifts on my ... Views: 693
I would like to share with you something I have come up with called the flexibility factor. I came up with this idea from seeking peace within tension without allowing myself to be moved from the path I was trying to travel. Here is how it happened.
Over the last few days I have noticed an ... Views: 1923
(Some years ago I wrote this Lincoln soliloquy for the training film "Lincoln On Communication" and subsequently incorporated it into my one-man play "The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln." It is included in Chapter 19 of LINCOLN SPEAKS TO LEADERS. )
"Words have been used to encourage and ... Views: 811
How many times have you heard someone say something like this?
“He really knows how to push my buttons.”
“She made me so angry!”
“They hurt my feelings.”
“There’s nothing I can do about it.”
All of these comments have something in common. They are all designed to absolve the ... Views: 1441
Perhaps the biggest secret to career success – whether you are an entrepreneur or high potential leader working for a major corporation – is to learn how to neutralize or negate negativity.
Negative energy comes in two forms, internal and external. To help insulate yourself from the external ... Views: 1331
Where were you on this day last year? What were you doing? Who were you being? What were your challenges, your triumphs and your failures? What were you proud of?
Where are you today? What are you doing? Who are you being? What are your challenges, your triumphs and your failures? What are ... Views: 1091
Saving Ideas takes extra necessary strategies so that it would not hard to compile. There are so many ways and process on how you can save your money in any manner and on any thing you do. But still you will also need to know universal ideas that are important in saving your money.
If you ... Views: 848
Not all bosses are cut from the same marble. You’ve heard how other people complain about their superiors. But you’ve also heard how other people sing praises about theirs. If you have to choose between the two, you would naturally choose to be the boss they sing praises about. But what makes a ... Views: 2032
Do you wish you were more creative in your life, but you don't know where to start? You can reconnect with your inner creative self. Try some of these ideas to help you get in touch with your inner creativity.
How can we become more creative if we think we have lost the spark?
For one ... Views: 885
What do people think of when they think of you? Your sense of humor, your fashion sense, your common sense, your enthusiasm?
This is your brand.
Do solopreneurs even have brands?
As it turns out, we EACH have a brand - our personal brand (also sometimes called a micro-brand).
You ... Views: 1229
What is the very most important thing that I can say about your voice and about singing? Perhaps it is that, your voice is your birthright. Voice is the primary way that we relay information to others. As we speak, however, only a small percentage of what we actually “say” is in our words. There ... Views: 1698
In my experience as a Behavior Specialist and Licensed Clinician for over 13 years, the amount of independence or dependence you have in your relationships is often an indication of the level of your psychological and emotional health and a predictor of how successful your relationships will be ... Views: 6199
Most of us know that expressing heartfelt gratitude is a powerful way to raise our frequency and connect with our spiritual Guidance. Yet many people rarely or never express gratitude, and when they do, it is more rote than truly heartfelt.In a phone session with Deb, one of my clients, we were ... Views: 3704
Spirituality is the new frontier for integrity-driven leadership. Employees, the workplace environment and economics used to drive the operation of a business; today the workforce and their consumers or clients are looking for something more.
A number of years ago Vince Lombardi, past head ... Views: 2213
I run into a lot of artists that want to sell their artwork, or to turn their artwork into a business. I am all for the idea of sharing creativity. I am not, however, one of those coaches that will tell every artist that I run into to turn their art into profit. Sometimes a hobby should just ... Views: 1122
I run into a lot of artists that want to sell their artwork, or to turn their artwork into a business. I am all for the idea of sharing creativity. I am not, however, one of those coaches that will tell every artist that I run into to turn their art into profit. Sometimes a hobby should just ... Views: 1122
I run into a lot of artists that want to sell their artwork, or to turn their artwork into a business. I am all for the idea of sharing creativity. I am not, however, one of those coaches that will tell every artist that I run into to turn their art into profit. Sometimes a hobby should just ... Views: 1122
Absolutely. In fact, given the right approach, you could enter the workshop in the morning with your ‘old’ voice and have lunch with your ‘new’ one. It happens that quickly. Of course, it is not a habit at that point, but it is the beginning of an amazing change in your life, both ... Views: 3077
These are very interesting times. The world seems to be polarized – truly feast or famine. Businesses are going under and the cries of “the economic crisis” ripple through the planet like waves ripple out when you drop a rock in the water. Fear, failure and the world’s obsession with dramatic ... Views: 2654
Get to the Point, PLEASE! - The Power of Being Pithy
Have you ever tried to listen to someone but found yourself becoming impatient because they were rambling? Ever checked out of a meeting because the speaker was droning on with too much intro, explanation or background?
Of ... Views: 1260
Emerging leaders can have all the technical skill, educational background, and hands-on job experience to qualify them on paper as the outstanding candidate for a promotion. But resumes don’t run companies, people who can handle pressure with grace and show an exemplary positive attitude do. ... Views: 1122
How well do you build reserves? And we’re not just talking about money, although the concept is the same. Do you have reserves of time, resources and energy? Are you running your life, or is your life running you?
We are all familiar with the concept of building financial reserves. Your ... Views: 1670
Did you ever have a job, a business, a class you were taking, a hobby, or a mate in your life (as a few examples) that just made you feel on top of the world? It was your passion, your purpose, and you loved it no matter what? You thought to yourself, “I could do this for the rest of my life and ... Views: 1257
Negativity hurts. Have you ever had the experience where everything was fine, you're in a great mood and have great intentions for a certain event that is about to happen. Suddenly, something happens, and it's like a troll has jumped up from under the bridge and dragging you down into its anger, ... Views: 1618
Andrea (not her real name) came to see me because she was having a conflict regarding career choices. Her family had supported her through law school, but she had always dreamed of becoming a professional musician; she had started guitar lessons a few years back and was now enjoying being able ... Views: 1971
Lebron James just made a big announcement to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers and sign with the Miami Heat. There's nothing wrong with this decision itself. However, based on what I've seen from Lebron and the Cavs owner Dan Gilbert, I think there's a lesson in both of their actions that we can ... Views: 1353
Everyone should be open to receiving some personal development tips once in a while. Even if you are already successful in whatever you are doing, there is always a way you can improve yourself. Investing in yourself is the best ever investment you can make in life. You will never go wrong ... Views: 1645
Visualizing, imaging, vision maps and vision boards —affirmations, self-talk, self-image and body image. This is the language of the mystical psychology of Creative Self-Improvement. It is a quasi-scientific method of remaking one’s self into a new and better model, devoid of the mistakes and ... Views: 2631
Comedian Bill Cosby once said, “I'm not the boss of my house. I don't know how I lost it, I don't know when I lost it, I don't really think I ever had it. But I've seen the boss' job...and I don't want it!"
Like it or not, there are times we are in charge. There are times we are all leaders – ... Views: 1595
Success is hard work; it does not come easy and seldom does it come quickly. I think we can all agree with that statement. But there’s another aspect of success that is a bit more controversial and that’s the idea that success is fluid. What made you successful yesterday may not make you ... Views: 965
Do you really want to stay middle class or be rich? All you need do is decide to be rich.
For starters, let’s get some definitions clear. ‘How to’ means a method, a way of doing things. ‘Rich’ means you do not spend your time to earn money. And ‘Middle class’ means you do not abuse your body ... Views: 1270