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- How to Uncover the “Perfect” Internet Marketing Business 2010 - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2009 from Martin Van ZylHow to Uncover the “Perfect” Internet Marketing Business 2010 There are certain elements a successful Internet Marketing Business has. Systems, Training & Support and a Quality Product are to name a few. Internet Marketing Business When I came across a company called CarbonCopyPRO I ...
Views: 745(1 vote) - Business Owners and Entrepreneurs are NOT created equal! - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Bernadette BoasQuite simply, business owners and entrepreneurs are not created equal. Now, before you get all defensive on me, because, judge for yourself….. On a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the most proficient, rate yourself for possessing the following traits - that are in no particular order. · ...
Views: 1323(1 vote) - Home Business Success through the RIGHT opportunity - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2009 from Martin Van ZylHome Business Success through the RIGHT opportunity Jim Rohn said that you don’t have to love what you do; you have to love the opportunity. That couldn’t be truer when it comes to a home business opportunity. Home businesses initially consist of tasks that can be both difficult and ...
Views: 757(1 vote) - ~ The Secret of Success ~ - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2009 from Larry AgrestoWhen ever we think that there is something difficult to learn or master in life, we believe that there must be some “secret” attached to the outcome. We often say to ourselves, “what do I need to know, that I don’t or what do I need to do, that I haven’t.” What if I told you that there was no ...
Views: 2027(3 votes) - Success Secrets #3: Great Ideas Are Worthless Without Action - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2009 from John HanlinThere are five key traits or habits that all successful people share. What separates average people from those who achieve great success can be attributed to these five fundamental characteristics that I call "success secrets". This is the third in a series of five articles, each dealing with ...
Views: 3712(3 votes) - Who Do You Think You Aren't? - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2009 from Joanne Julius HunoldThat’s not a typo in the title. I’m asking you to pause for a minute or more (given how much we introverts like to reflect), and ask yourself: ”Who am I not?” Make a list of 10-20 attributes and/or personality traits that are not you. For example, I told myself for many years (and still do) that ...
Views: 930(2 votes) - This Time Next Year - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2009 from Aimee YawnickWhere 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: 1083(2 votes) - Choose Happines and Success - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2009 from Willie HortonWhat kind of a day are you having today? Because, it doesn't matter what day of the week it is - Monday or Friday - it's a beautiful day. If you're not having your perfect day today, then you're wasting the only opportunity you have right now to be effortlessly happy and successful - doesn't ...
Views: 1750(2 votes) - Sabotaging Situations - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowThere are people, places, situations and events in your day-to-day happenings that lurk around just about every which way you turn. One moment you are going about your own business and then from out of the clear blue sky, wham! Sometimes there’s no warning at all. These impairing imposters ...
Views: 1176(4 votes) - Weekend Whistle - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowAll too often you may find yourself really pushing the envelope and towing the line Monday through Friday only to reach the infamous time of the week known as “The Weekend.” Unfortunately, somewhere, somehow our dreams seep out of the window when the weekend rolls around and we lose sight of ...
Views: 1269(3 votes) - The 3 Things Your Coaching School Didn't Tell You About Being a 6-Figure Coach - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2009 from Kathy Jo Slusher-HaasThere are a lot of great coaching institutions out there. And when it comes to training outstanding coaches, they are spot on. They know their stuff. However, when it comes to building a business they miss the mark. Coaching skills alone won't make you a successful 6-figure coach. I have ...
Views: 1163(2 votes) - Are You Attracting Or Repelling Your Thriving Coaching Business? - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2009 from Ann StrongDo you get in the way of your thriving business? Has this ever happened to you: you wanted a new client or speaking opportunity, you received the lead, and the next thing you knew, the deal fell through or the new client canceled or postponed her appointment? The law of attraction ...
Views: 718(1 vote) - Developing Coaching Confidence and Presence - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2009 from Ann StrongClients hire coaches because they consciously or unconsciously recognize qualities in the coach that they desire for themselves. A client may be searching for deeper meaning and desires the spiritual groundedness she witnesses in the coach she hires. Another client may feel overwhelmed and hire ...
Views: 862(1 vote) - A New Beginning - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowIsn’t it simply marvelous to be granted the opportunity to cast a fresh attempt virtually every moment of the day when working toward your weight loss goals. Being given the possibility to continually work toward your objectives is truly a priceless honor that is bestowed upon you as you travel ...
Views: 1165(1 vote) - Weekend Whistle - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowAll too often you may find yourself really pushing the envelope and towing the line Monday through Friday only to reach the infamous time of the week known as “The Weekend.” Unfortunately, somewhere, somehow our dreams seep out of the window when the weekend rolls around and we lose sight of ...
Views: 1086(1 vote) - Take your foot off the Brake and Accelerate your Life - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2009 from Caroline ArewaTake your foot off the brake and Accelerate your life You don’t have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great! Les Brown I remember how scary it was when I first started to drive. I was seventeen and lived in York, the old one! I wanted all drivers off the road ...
Views: 3099(1 vote) - Success Secrets #2: "You Can't Read Other Peoples' Minds" - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2009 from John HanlinThere are five key traits or habits that all successful people share. What separates average people from those who achieve great success can be attributed to these five fundamental characteristics that I call "success secrets". This is the second in a series of five articles, each dealing with ...
Views: 2647(7 votes) - BUILDING CREDIBILITY AND TRUST - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2009 from Dirk ZellerSelling and sales techniques go through evolution and sometimes revolution. Evolution is when we evolve and change slowly over an extended period of time. We experience revolution when our customers demand a change in approach quickly to be better served. Whether building trust is a new key ...
Views: 1852(3 votes) - No one likes the dark - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2009 from Martin Van ZylNo one likes the dark WHEN YOU ENTER A PITCH DARK ROOM the first thing you want to do is turn the light on. But wouldn’t you rather have the room be well-lit when you enter? Of course you would. Here is the LIGHT! When you leave your customers a message that says, “Call me back,” to ...
Views: 772(2 votes) - 7 Ways to Become More Successful - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2009 from Detra WilsonI know that you want to become more successful, but many of you do not know how. You may have done all that you can do, and you are questioning if you could do more. You are on the right path because you are acquiring more information. Therefore if you apply this information to your life, you ...
Views: 1134(1 vote) - The Notorious Cookie Swap - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowI have a wonderful friend who simply falls apart at the thought of baking 12 dozen (I’m not exaggerating) holiday cookies. It sends her into a tizzy, trashes her aspirations of healthy eating and stresses the poor woman out to the gills. There seems to be a simple explanation and solution to ...
Views: 1070(2 votes) - It's an Art Form - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowWhen you stop to think about how you set your table, what serving pieces you adorn your dishes with and the shape and size of your dining beverage wear, it truthfully is absolutely eye opening how much control and management you possess over the care and keeping of your family and your guests at ...
Views: 1040(1 vote) - Find Your Purpose, Success Will Follow - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Frederique MurphyI was recently interviewed and asked for my definition of success; well, for me, true success means that you are living your life on purpose. You have reason, cause, motive and direction. Once you find your purpose and your destiny, you’ll feel such a sense of alignment and inner peace, ...
Views: 1178(3 votes) - The Attitude of Gratitude - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Kim Smith“It is impossible to feel grateful and depressed in the same moment.” - Naomi Williams You may not like what I’m about to share with you here, but after years of suffering from feeling “down,” “sad,” and “depressed” I can guarantee that what I’m about to tell you is true. If you’re ...
Views: 1096(2 votes) - Lemonade Stand Plan For America - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Cory GeffreI started rethinking about the state of the country and the economy this weekend when my kids started a lemonade stand. They made $12.50 each for 4 hours of work. It brought me back to my childhood that involved not only a lemonade stand, but also an earthworm farm, handmade fishing lures, and ...
Views: 1348(2 votes) - Listen Up. If you want to or NOT! - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Martin Van ZylListen Up. If you want to or NOT! SOME STATEMENTS MAKE NO SENSE but are accepted by the norm anyway. Take the following sayings: “No one goes there anymore. It gets too crowded.” “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.” “You can observe a lot by just watching.” “My business is ...
Views: 632(3 votes) - Listen Up. If you want to or NOT! - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Martin Van ZylListen Up. If you want to or NOT! SOME STATEMENTS MAKE NO SENSE but are accepted by the norm anyway. Take the following sayings: “No one goes there anymore. It gets too crowded.” “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.” “You can observe a lot by just watching.” “My business is ...
Views: 664(3 votes) - 4 Steps for making the most of time and energy (and space) - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2009 from Pat MathewsMost of us strive to be efficient and use as little time and energy as necessary to get the most accomplished. I never realized that I had a method for doing just that until we recently moved across the country and used one of those self pack moving cubes to transport our furniture and other ...
Views: 808(4 votes) - How to Slow Down in Fast Times - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2009 from Michelle PrinceI don’t know about you, but I have a lot on my plate and it keeps getting fuller and fuller. Being a wife, mother, entrepreneur, friend, sister, daughter, etc. brings on a whole laundry list of responsibilities and obligations that need to be fulfilled. I can easily fill my day with tasks and ...
Views: 929(6 votes) - You Can't Avoid Your Destiny - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2009 from Kim SmithHave you seen Kung Fu Panda yet? If not, I suggest you go out and buy or rent it. It's really amazing. I love the animation, but that's not even the best thing about this movie. It's what was said. Yes, there were a few things said in the movie that hit me right between the eyes. ...
Views: 5147(5 votes) - Are You Afraid of Success - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2009 from Troyann WilliamsOn many occasions while giving a talk on Success Esteem I will ask audience members to raise their hand if they believe they have some fear of failure. Typically about 80% of the audience will raise their hand. Then I ask them to raise their hand if they believe they have some fear of success. ...
Views: 3483(5 votes) - HOW TO GET HONEST FEEDBACK - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2009 from Dan O'ConnorIf you want to polish your effective communication skills, learning how to get honest feedback should be part of your training. This professional communication skill is easy to develop simply by practicing one two-step technique. Here’s a typical professional communication example of when ...
Views: 1906(8 votes) - Success Esteem: Do You Have Enough of It? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Troyann WilliamsYou work so hard to create the life you dream of living, but do you have enough Success Esteem to actually allow all that goodness into your life? Over the years, I have seen far too many highly competent and highly confident people work tirelessly to create success, and yet when success ...
Views: 1331(5 votes) - Visualocolypse Now! pt. 1 Creative Visualization for Success - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Paul StandaI’ve been seriously focusing on meditation and creative visualization exercises lately. Positive outcome visualization is a fantastic discipline for achieving goals and one from which I’d grown apart, until recently. Back in my martial arts days, I took it much more seriously. Rehearsing ...
Views: 865(6 votes) - Listening to Jim - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Martin Van ZylListening to Jim JIM WAS AN OLD WAR VETERAN and liked his profanity. How you can Listen Born into a middle class family with too many children, Jim grew into a sour, salty old man. When I was fourteen, Jim hired me to do some work at his steel yard. No self-respecting steelworker ...
Views: 726(4 votes) - How to Plan Your Career and be Successful - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from James TomersonSo, you have graduated from school or would soon graduate, right? Do you have any action plan for your career ready to fulfill your future professional commitments? With the education requirement going up for most of the job positions, students face tough competition while landing a job they are ...
Views: 1382(4 votes) - How To Increase Will Power: 3 Powerful Ways To Boost Your Will Power - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2009 from Michael LeeWant to know how to increase will power? Is it something that can be seen, touched or tasted? Is it something that can be measured? Well, will power does not have a physical form. But it can be felt, recognized and measured through different situations. Your will power is determined by how ...
Views: 4232(2 votes) - What is Success (from 'The Winning Mind)? - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2009 from Craig Lock"We share what we know, so that we all may grow." * What is success? I am not going to try to define success. I think a precise definition is impossible!. Is it winning a Gold Medal at the Olympic Games or winning Wimbledon, or being awarded a Nobel ...
Views: 805(4 votes) - 7 Tips for Building Your Business through Public Speaking - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2009 from Mandy BassHigh-caliber, marketing-savvy professionals and business owners realize that public speaking is not only a low-cost/ no–cost marketing strategy – it is also one of the best ways to position and brand yourself as the local “go-to” expert in your field. The value of becoming a key-note speaker ...
Views: 2384(5 votes) - What Is Your Core Safety Switch That Stops Your Success? - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorYou may have a core “switch” set to keep you safe. What if self-sabotage is actually your switch doing its job? Maybe it’s time you give this a closer look. You can apply what follows to any area of your life where you feel attaining success is a struggle, but let’s start with ...
Views: 1328(9 votes) - Seven Secrets To Maximizing Rewards In Your Business And Your Life - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2009 from Ted CiubaLet's talk about seven secrets to maximizing rewards in your business and your life. Let's focus on time and optimization, and let's start where we've got to start. Secret #1—All things being equal among the normal run of humanity, nobody has any advantage over you. Now, God bless 'em, there ...
Views: 1174(3 votes) - DEFINING LEADS - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2009 from Dirk ZellerOne of the major challenges facing a real estate salesperson is managing leads. Selecting the right lead becomes critical to your success. The first key step is defining what a lead is to you. I have found from coaching and training real estate agents worldwide that, for even the best of ...
Views: 923(3 votes) - Rules of Encouragement - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2009 from Martin Van ZylRules of Encouragement WHEN I WAS THIRTEEN, I spent most Saturdays delivering a free news paper for a local press agency. It wasn’t the most recognized edition; in fact it was pretty much the lowest grade paper out there. Your Encouragement My route consisted of the same old figure ...
Views: 891(2 votes) - Internet Marketing Services Principles for Everyone for Free - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2009 from Sandi BelisleInternet marketing services consists of so many things that can be done to make a website top on google that with some due diligence and research, it can be done for free. How is this possible? Internet marketing services implements systems which affect the two major elements of website ...
Views: 651(2 votes) - 7 Tips For Making Better Choices - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Kim SmithI believe many of us do not actively choose what we want in our lives. Let me give you a personal example. For years I simply went with the flow, so to speak. It was if I was in a rowboat, with no oar, out on the river of life. I went wherever the river took me and unfortunately it ...
Views: 1201(4 votes) - What Is Your Time Worth? - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2009 from Adele Howell-PryceEven I can't believe this year's practically gone! Poof! Bye-Bye 2009. We're headed into November and before you know it, it'll be January. So what's next year going to look like for your business? Now's the time to decide. I say go ahead and dare to kick it up a ...
Views: 1219(3 votes) - The 7 Day Mental Challenge - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Kim SmithThe "7 Day Mental Challenge" is designed to help you practice two of the skills necessary for living a life filled with happiness and success; "awareness" and "controlling and directing your thinking." Like a muscle, your mind needs constant exercise to grow and stay in shape. This challenge ...
Views: 2247(2 votes) - How To Turn A Bad Day Into A Good Day - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Kim SmithHave you ever had a bad day? I know, dumb question. Of course you have. Everyone has, and even more important most of us continue to have them. In fact, lots of them! So, have you ever wished you knew how to turn a "bad" day into a "good" one? Once again, dumb question. Of course you ...
Views: 1346(3 votes) - How To Access The Mysterious Force Of Intuition - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Kim SmithHave you ever had a gut feeling about something you should do or some action you should take? I'm going to assume that you have, because what I'm referring to is often called "intuition" and I believe everyone has "it." Let me give you a personal example. I was recently sitting in my office ...
Views: 1050(3 votes) - Finding Possibility In The Impossible - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Kim SmithWhy is it that some of the goals you have in life are effortlessly achieved, if almost by "magic," and no matter what you do others never materialize? I believe the answer lies in what I'll call "possibility thinking." For example, very often clients tell me they want "financial ...
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