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- Get Off Your Lazy #%+?! And Sow!: How to Get What You Want in Life - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2014 from Richard GreeneSow? What the heck does that mean? The definition of sow means to scatter seed over (land, earth, etc.) for the purpose of growth. The Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, and political theorist, Marcus T. Cicero, said, “As you have sown so shall you reap.” And in the New Testament we ...
Views: 1744(2 votes) - 3 Tips To Sell without being Overly Salesy. - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2015 from Rosemary Nonny KnightBeing a heart-centred entrepreneur that really has a big call to change lives, it can be pretty difficult to 'sell' what you have and so, unfortunately, this tends to mean that You get trapped taking the side road doing something you do not completely believe in because it pays the ...
Views: 1743 - Are You Leading Your Life or an Actor in Your own Drama? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2009 from Mary Lee Gannon,Well, the economy is getting worse. Every night when you turn on the news the lead story is about how bad the economy was today. Viewers could use information on how to make things better for themselves or examples of others who are triumphing during these hard times. But our brains are not ...
Views: 1743(2 votes) - Attract Success By The person You Become - by Submitted on May 25, 2011 from Andrew HortonAttract Success By The person You Become Inspirational Speakers We have an incredible ability to do whatever it takes to get exactly what we “MUST” have. The challenge is to ensure that what we are attempting to achieve is a must have verse a mere want. Search within yourself and uncover ...
Views: 1741(1 vote) - Dr. Romance: Four Steps to Success - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Tina TessinaIn my private counseling practice, writes Dr. Romance, clients often tell me, “I want to be happy!” We then set about making it a reality. As a psychotherapist, I know that Your habits, your relationships, your environment, and especially what you think about them determine more about how ...
Views: 1741(1 vote) - The “X-Factor”: What are the Secrets of the Super-Achievers’ of this World (Part Two)? - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: The “X-Factor”: What are the Secrets of the Super-Achievers’ of this World (Part Two)? Author Name: Craig Lock Category (key words): Success, Achievement, Phillip Baker Web Sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com and www.lulu.com/craiglock Other Articles are available at: ...
Views: 1740 - How to Manage Complex Sales - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2013 from Doug DvorakEveryone involved in selling will face situations involving many complexities including objections that can be quite often difficult to overcome. The key is making certain you are fully prepared to handle any type of situation that may arise. Your potential clients will have many needs, ...
Views: 1740 - Stay on the Rails No Matter What - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Caroline and Craig MakepeaceAs a child I loved to immerse myself in Golden Books. I loved the little stories and pictures and would read them over and over again. I held on to most of them and now delight in sharing them with my daughter. Little Golden Books are just that as they contain within in them little Golden ...
Views: 1737(2 votes) - Assumptions - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2010 from Michelle RandallThe annual meeting of the International Coach Federation is a great time to connect with my colleagues from around the world and spend time with friends who I respect so much that I’m always pleasantly amazed and grateful that I can contribute to them! One of these colleagues is a coach I ...
Views: 1735 - Begin Your Road to Positivity With Improving Your Self Esteem - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2011 from Beth MollenkampEverybody tells you that you should have a positive attitude. We even kinda' sorta' know what that looks like, but what do you do if you struggle with negative programming and "stinkin' thinkin'"? First of all, do whatever is necessary to boost your self esteem. That seems easier said, than ...
Views: 1735 - Don't Skip This One Thing To Grow Your Business - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2013 from Carrie GreeneLife as a solopreneur…in many ways the work is the easy part. You know what you’re supposed to be doing. You say that you’re working and your community understands why you’re not available. In fact there’s a certain level of “I’m doing the right thing” when you head to work. However…one ...
Views: 1735(1 vote) - What is Success to You? - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2009 from Liz CoslineSuccess is talked about throughout society and people seem to be working towards being successful with almost every job that is done. It is interesting that people even decide at an early age at times, which profession will be looked at as a successful one. A prestigious job so to speak is one ...
Views: 1735 - ***Harvesting Green by Lumari - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesEXPAND YOUR GREEN HORIZONS Our environment is an elegant vital system of life. It is a source of inspiration. Imagine the first light of dawn glistening over the oceans. Imagine a sweeping panorama from the heights of mountains. Imagine the sweet scent of flowers or the deep fragrance of ...
Views: 1733(3 votes) - A Winner’s Strategy: Write it Like You Own It - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from Joyce ColemanHave you ever been frustrated when others fail to heed your suggestions for change – changes that will bring value to the organization or project beyond what anyone could possibly hope to achieve? Does it seem that others who don’t have a clue get immediate access to decision makers, when no ...
Views: 1733(1 vote) - You're Unique, so why try to Duplicate Another? Part 2 in the Secret of Success series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerYou do all kinds of things which are necessary in your life. Yet one thing remains common and that is your consciousness, a golden thread running through all your actions. Your body changes and your actions change, but you're there unchanged. When you change your context by increasing your ...
Views: 1733(2 votes) - ***5 Springday Lessons From A Purple Guru - Day One - by Submitted on May 24, 2014 from Rob WhiteThere's nothing like a touch of spring in the air to stir my curiosity about what lessons the spring season may offer. The 75-degree weather in the Boston area during early April sure sparked me. I decided to do some spring-cleaning around the yard and began with the flower beds, figuring that a ...
Views: 1732 - ***6 Ways To Get Rid Of 'Mental Arthritis' - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2013 from Rob WhiteWe all associate arthritis with the aging process; our joints simply don’t work as well as we age. In the GPS Gide below, Personal Development expert Rob White explains that there’s another kind of arthritis that can set in way earlier -- it’s called Arthritis of the Mind. It’s a rigidity that ...
Views: 1732 - Embracing Your Setbacks to Achieve Success - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2012 from TJ PhilpottIn order to achieve success it is almost always inevitable that mistakes will be made and setbacks encountered along the way! For those who may fear failure, get over it and realize these setbacks are as much a part of achieving success as the euphoric feelings you experience upon your ...
Views: 1732(1 vote) - How You Do Anything - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2011 from Meghan GehanTwo significant things have happened to me in this last year. I turned 50 and I began working with my own business/life coach. Both have me thinking more about where I am in my life and my work. What I want to change…what I am satisfied with. Up until about six months ago I had been fairly ...
Views: 1731 - How to Set Your Goals - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Willie HortonFor all that has been written and said about goal setting, I have met very few people who are sure of what their goals are. And, with the proliferation of self improvement books and personal development websites, you could be forgiven for thinking that, with so many people wanting to change ...
Views: 1730(1 vote) - Use Your Mistakes as a Catalyst for Success - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2014 from Winifred BraggIn a recent article on the Alabama-LSU football game, I stated, "a fumble is simply a recovery waiting to happen." It was as though Dont’a Hightower heard me, because he sacked Jordan Jefferson, LSU's quarterback and caused a fumble in the fourth quarter of the BCS Championship game. The ...
Views: 1726(1 vote) - What is self control - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2012 from M.Farouk RadwanThere are things we learn before going to school that fade away with time and become habits that we are too used to that we do not let go of them when we grow up. But sometimes the teachings of the house become too traditional that they might seem like punishment that once we grow, we start to ...
Views: 1726 - Why students need arts education - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2015 from Kevin RobertsonWhile many parents place a strong focus on academic learning through subjects like math and science, education in the arts contributes to overall student success. In the long run, learning through visual arts, dance, music or drama helps students boost creativity to interpret the world around ...
Views: 1726 - A Practical Approach to the Universal Principles The Spiritual I.V. - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from James Renford PowellIn numerous essays, classes and books I address what I call the spiritual I.V., the necessity of identifying and verifying the Universal Principles in our life experiences. In other words, the stress is on the personal conscious recognition from your own experiences as opposed to blindly ...
Views: 1725 - Authenticity is Essential to Your Business Success - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2015 from Margie BeiswangerAuthenticity has never been out of business style, as it were, but it is certainly en vogue now. Everywhere you turn some business guru or marketing maven is telling you to be your most authentic self. And now, here I am, telling you it's essential to your business success that you are ...
Views: 1724(1 vote) - Delaying Gratification: Is Delaying Gratification An Important Part Of Success? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperAs time has passed, there has been a greater need for everything to happen faster. The pace of the world has rapidly increased and a lot of people no longer want to wait for things. In some cases, if someone wants something they will want it now and if they can’t have it now, then they might end ...
Views: 1724 - Lessons Learned - Four Years Cancer Free - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Zoe RouthMy colleague Agi asked me recently, "so what have you learned from cancer?" I replied, "I always thought it was about stress - cancer was a lesson on how to avoid stress." But it's become more than that. Cancer has taught me many things. Some I always know and act on. Others I need a kick ...
Views: 1724(1 vote) - ***Driving Through Life Backwards - by Submitted on May 20, 2013 from Rob WhiteI have a neighbor, John, who turns his car around on the busy road in front of his house, causing traffic to slow down, and then backs up his driveway and into his garage. It’s an odd sight to watch. One day I asked him why he turns around and backs into the driveway rather than driving straight ...
Views: 1723 - The Definition of Real Success in Life - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2010 from Matthew TooneYour success in life is not determined by the education obtained, institutions attended, career accomplishments, awards won, or the wealth you acquire. Real success in life is solely determined on who you become, the character and attributes you develop, the people you help, and whether or not ...
Views: 1723(4 votes) - Why Start Fundraising Now? 7 Steps to Fundraising Success! - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2012 from Joey PoltorWhy did I Start Fundraising Now? Well, honestly to help people. I am a professional internet marketer so I know how the internet works. I know the power of captivating millions of people with the power of the written word and realized that this power should be used for more good in the ...
Views: 1723 - Why Study the 13 Universal Principles of Success? - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from James Renford PowellIf you have read any of the articles on the 13 Universal Principles of Success you will surely know the benefits of knowing that they exist and that without them you could not exist. You may even have begun the process of identifying each of these principles by contemplative meditation. I am ...
Views: 1723 - Do you defer gratification by doing it now or later? Part 2 in the Most Important Question series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerYou saw that there are four important questions which you can ask yourself as you make a decision. Those questions, from the first in this Most Important Question series, are: Do I feel like doing it? Do I want to do it? Is it me? Do I want the results that doing it will bring? Which ...
Views: 1722(1 vote) - How to Get Ahead in Life and Leave the Rat Race - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2017 from Will ChouWealth and success mean different things to different people. Yet there’s plenty of people with millions of dollars who are still unfulfilled, unpassionate, burned out, or not living a life they enjoy. In this article, I want to share with you 7 things I have learned in studying truly ...
Views: 1722(1 vote) - Powerful Lessons from a $20 Bill - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2009 from Catherine FranzRecently I was speaking to a group of 50 women and men. I opened my presentation in silence and by just holding up a $20 and saying, “Who wants this $20 bill?” With a space afterwards and more quietly I added, “No strings attached.” Now who in their right mind wouldn't want an extra ...
Views: 1722(4 votes) - Self-Respect Comes From Self-Discipline: 5 Habits of Powerful People - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2016 from Rachael MurpheyYou weren’t born to be ordinary; you were born to be powerful! You feel this deep in your soul. But mediocrity is constantly threatening to keep you trapped forever. Escaping mediocrity is a matter of choice, not chance. Developing a lifestyle of powerful habits is the key to success in every ...
Views: 1721 - Success - Taking the 3D view - by Submitted on May 26, 2010 from Daniel BrittonHowever you define your particular view of success, taking a 3D view will provide better clarity and help you reach your goals with more speed. Success can mean different things to different people and each one is right. Whether you are seeking to improve your finances, your health, ...
Views: 1721(3 votes) - An Inspiring Take on What Influences You! Part 1 in the Inner Motivation series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerAre you internally motivated? The Cherokee Indians say that everybody is, not just the self-motivated! They know that you have both a black wolf and a white wolf giving you internal motivation. Are you Self-Motivated? The self-motivated decide on their own goals and then pursue them. They ...
Views: 1720(2 votes) - Finding Success in Little Things - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Greg ReidFind joy in the little things. Success comes from knowing that you lived a life lived well. It seems that in today’s fast pasted, multi taking society; we forget to follow the time tested adage of simply ‘stopping to smell the roses.” How many times have we let the glory of a sunset pass, ...
Views: 1720 - Self-Integrity – The Foundation Of Ethical Decisions - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2007 from Chuck Gallagher“As authentic self-knowledge begins to unfold, our principles, thoughts, commitments, and actions rise up to be in accord with who we truly are.” (Yasukiko Genku Kimura) Typically, integrity is perceived as it relates to the external world such as integrity in relationships, integrity in ...
Views: 1719 - What’s Love Got to Do With It?Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from Ann Ronan, Ph.D.Why am I talking about love in the context of business? And no, I don’t mean a passionate office romance. I’m talking about the fact that loving my clients has been a key to success in my business. It hit me several years ago when someone asked me the secret to my success...without ...
Views: 1715(3 votes) - Integrate your Three Aspects to Enhance your Success. Part 7 in the Secret of Success series - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Cris BakerSo far we've covered several crucial secrets in this article series on the secret of success, now let's look at another. Your Three Aspects You have three aspects to your being. Intellectuality, emotionality, and your sensuality. Reason is your intellectual capacity, thinking, your head. ...
Views: 1714(1 vote) - Remove your Fear of Failure and experience great Success - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2009 from Gerald StidhamTo be successful in today's competitive Internet market, learning to overcome your fear of failure should be high on your training list. Seek and apply training courses to improve your personal skills, increase your personal confidence, and magnify your personal value to others. Absorb courses ...
Views: 1714(3 votes) - There's A Story For That - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Deborah ClarkAccording to Webster's dictionary, a turning point is, “A point in which a decision is made”. We make decisions every day; many,many, decisions, over and over again. That's what we do. We make decisions to get up get dressed, and go out of the house. Where we go and what we do is what we are. ...
Views: 1714 - How to Develop a Millionaire Mindset - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2009 from Mark FooYou might have a hard time figuring out the millionaire mindset that you need to succeed. You can indeed find a way to make your living while still chasing down the things you want to do most. With the millionaire mindset, you'll be able to look at each day as an opportunity to become wealthy ...
Views: 1712(5 votes) - Ten Reasons We Choose Not to Succeed - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2010 from Alex WorkPeople from all types of background have gone on to achieve success at staggering heights. We've all heard this song and dance before; that it doesn't matter where you are from or what your circumstances were, but rather, where you are going. Since success and background are independent, it ...
Views: 1710 - Success Isn't Easy and It's Not Self-Sustainable - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsDecide right now that you're going to be successful, and decide right now that you're going to be able to handle that success when the time comes. "Ha!" you might say -- "I should be so lucky! I'll cross that bridge when I get to it." If you want to design your own luck and put yourself on the ...
Views: 1708(4 votes) - Great Success Tip: There Is No Security-Be Bold & Dare! (part 2) - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2010 from Daniel St-JeanThe point was well made in the first part of this article, that there is NO security in this life, that “playing it safe” is not the best strategy to live life to the fullest. The best strategy, in my opinion, is to… Be Bold and DARE … “Don’t persist in ...
Views: 1705 - Wish List – Top 7 Secrets for Dreams to Come True! - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Sandy SeeberChristmas and the end of the year are perfect reasons for making a wish list. We look back at the past year and often realise what we still miss in our lives. We think of a better future and how fortunate others are. We might even dream of more money, a better job, less weight, a different ...
Views: 1705 - Title: Thirty - Two Tips to Help Manage Your Time Better (from Self Help/Personal Growth Books) - by Submitted on May 17, 2010 from Craig Lock"We share what we know, so that we all may grow". * Thirty - Two Tips to Help Manage Your Time Better (from 'Handbook to Survive Life') What CAN I do to manage my time better? I believe the key to effective time management is ...
Views: 1704 - Why You Will Keep Procrastinating Until You Do This! - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2014 from Kirstin O´DonovanHow different would your life be if you just didn’t procrastinate at all? Or, think about how much better your life could be if procrastination actually made you more successful instead? Both might be hard to imagine, but today I am going to tell you why they are both possible. ...
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