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- Present Like a Fortune 500 CEO - The X Factor - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Milly SonnemanWhat is the mystery "X" factor so you can give persuasive presentations - just like a Fortune 500 CEO? Let me tell you a secret. A lot of smart people can't answer that question. But we're going to answer it together, right now. "X" stands for the unknown. It refers to everything you ...
Views: 1111(1 vote) - Presentation Skills Training - Special Education for Executives - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Milly SonnemanWhether you are new to your job, or a seasoned pro, continuous learning is the name of the game - if you want to stay on top. In my presentation trainings, I often work with mixed groups. Some folks have been with the organization for 20 years or more. Others were just hired the week ...
Views: 844(1 vote) - Presentation Skills Training Prepare Your Team To Win - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Milly SonnemanIn business presenting, it's often said: "Whoever gives the best presentation, wins." But the real issue is: is your team up to the challenge? In many organizations, there are some naturally talented people who love to present in front of groups. These folks seem to be born with the ...
Views: 878(1 vote) - Presenting on the Fly - Discover a New World When You're Not Afraid to Present - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Milly SonnemanNew team? New interns? Too many tasks than you can do in a day's work? If so, stop and listen to this message: Overcome Fear of Public Speaking. More and more of my clients tell me that they feel anxiety of public speaking - specifically ad hoc presentations. It makes sense. When you have ...
Views: 990(1 vote) - Releasing in the Gap - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsQuestion: Right now I'm reading "The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success" and I'm having a little trouble understanding a portion that for the most part seems to make a great deal. In the chapter "Law of Intention and Desire" shortly before the applying section, one of the ideas embellished is to ...
Views: 566(1 vote) - Sacrificing Ego for Results - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Kathleen WatsonI was at a workshop recently where the facilitator contended that the purpose of the ego is to save us from anticipated future pain. Hmmm... The more I thought about this, the more sense it made. Ego can show up in a lot of different ways: refusing to debate a point; plunging INTO a ...
Views: 1857(1 vote) - Six Ways To Think Like Steve Jobs - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Zoe RouthDoes anyone else wonder what will happen to Apple now that Steve-The-Genius Jobs has passed on? If there is ever to be a test of his leadership, it's now; what survives when the leader doesn't? We may not know for a few years yet. Here's what has survived - the example he set in his fierce and ...
Views: 1616(2 votes) - Sixteen Dynamic Inspiring Qualities of Leadership ((from ''Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness'') - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sixteen Dynamic Inspiring Qualities of Leadership ((from ''Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness'') Shared by: Craig Lock Category (Key words: Leadership, Self Help, Self Help Books, Personal Growth, Success, Success Skills, Empowerment, Positive Psychology, Motivation ...
Views: 906(2 votes) - Smart Women Know Success Leaves Clues - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Joy ChudacoffHave you ever wondered what the real secret to success is? Do you ever read articles about women entrepreneurs who’ve accomplished their dreams and think, “Now how did she do that?” I know I have. I’m always in search of better, more effective ways to achieve my goals both personally and ...
Views: 1225(6 votes) - Some Things Can’t Be Understood - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from William Cottringer“I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.” ~Robert McCloskey. You can’t understand some things, You may think you can, But you really can’t, Especially the why questions, Other people’s ...
Views: 4888(1 vote) - Steady as She Goes - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2010 from Lisa MininniOriginally a maritime reference, the phrase “steady as she goes” referred to the ships that navigated difficult waters. It was important to keep the ship steady so that it didn’t take on water. The old ships would sail along especially well in predictive seas. The first sign of ...
Views: 1579(6 votes) - Steve Jobs: A Job Well Done - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Jeannette KoczelaOne of my heroes is Steve Jobs. He stuck to his vision even though everyone disagreed with him. In the face of defeat, he was brave enough to start over because he had something he wanted to accomplish. When he finally was allowed to continue with his vision unhampered he didn’t just create ...
Views: 1612(4 votes) - Stop Losing Money With Poor Presentation Skills - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Milly SonnemanWhether you are using whiteboard to get new ideas, run office brainstorms or give client pitches, one thing is certain. Poor presentation skills will cost you A LOT of money. Presenting with a whiteboard is the fast and easy way to dramatically improve your ideas, process and results. Use ...
Views: 725(1 vote) - Success and Self Respect - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2009 from Geoffrey CanavanLife gives us so many opportunities to steer a direction or to plot a course. In many instances we choose to complicate this process by mindless compromising of our own Self-value. It’s not about who wins. Life is about our perception of being a winner. Even if you don’t come first you can ...
Views: 1588(2 votes) - Success is an Inside Job - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2009 from Geoffrey CanavanThe past got us to where you we now but that doesn’t mean that our present has to decide our future. The external circumstances of our world do not determine the kind of person internally we are. Everybody has a choice for change. Make your choice in the knowledge that you can be in a far ...
Views: 1348(2 votes) - Success Online Requires More Than A Plan - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from TJ PhilpottHaving a plan is a great start for achieving success online however there's more to it than just that! Of course some type of action will need to be taken but that is simply the first step! As any internet marketer will tell you building a profitable business takes time! It is this time that ...
Views: 772(1 vote) - Successful Holiday Get-Togethers with Family and Friends - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2009 from Nathaniel WilliamsFamily discord during the holidays is extremely common. It is a familiar theme we see in movies such as Home for the Holidays, The Family Stone and Four Christmases. However, the holidays may be the best time to start on a new path to “affording” the life you wish to lead. Frequently, the ...
Views: 1877(1 vote) - Sweet Success - Success Feels So Good - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2009 from Kozan HuseyinSuccess is a beautiful feeling, it feels so good. Taste it. I taste it daily. Success is a point which many people feel subconsciously bad about it. Why don’t so many people succeed? They feel it is a painful thing, so sidelining situations is easier. Remember taste the success. Think of a ...
Views: 1466(1 vote) - Technology, Tracking Codes, and Rules May Cause Failure in the Ability to Think - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from Mitch TublinAfter storm Sandy, our street had trees down, branches and more. We knew we were lucky. We know this could have been a lot worse. A tree sat on our front porch, with roof damage and more. This AM our street was clear of debris for the first time since the storm. We know there are others who ...
Views: 982(1 vote) - The Art of Rapport in Building Life Long Patients - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2021 from Dr Rick GoodmanPeople do business with people who they like who all are like them. Suffice to say, in order to build rapport with your patients there a couple of major steps you need to take to build a lifelong practice. It's more important than ever before that you build rapport with your patients in order ...
Views: 1886(1 vote) - The Law Of Success - What You Should Know About Your Brain And Positive Thinking - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Chris D'CruzWhat if we had the ability to control our dreams to the point where a person can control the outcome of the dreams? What if we had the ability to control our thoughts to the point where it could change our lives? We can! Thoughts are a powerful thing and it’s amazing what can happen when we ...
Views: 613(1 vote) - The Most Interesting Presenter in the World! 7 Tips to Become Unstoppable - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Milly SonnemanUnstoppable. With effective public speaking skills, you are. In business, when you speak with confidence, you win huge rewards. You'll get noticed, get promoted, convince clients, get recognized as a genius and make a unique contribution. Use these 7 tips to be a fearless and unstoppable ...
Views: 962(1 vote) - The Secret of Surrender - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2012 from Angie ThompsonSurrender? When you think about surrender, you don`t likely think of great leadership. People who surrender, lose, right? The dictionary tells us that surrender, as a verb, means things like: "to yield possession or power," "to give (oneself) up," "to give up, abandon or relinquish." These ...
Views: 962(1 vote) - The Ultimate Business Success Tip You Must Have - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Mitch TublinThe ultimate business success tip you must have is – you must believe in yourself. You must believe in your abilities. You must believe in your success at whatever you are seeking to achieve. It is a fact. No one who is successful in their business has lost faith in their belief in their own ...
Views: 1167(1 vote) - The WORST Habit for Women (& how to break it!) - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2013 from Joy ChudacoffIn my work with women, one bad habit that I see creeping into their daily lives is Procrastination. This one bad habit can create a struggle in your business and wreak havoc on your personal life too. I have a bad habit of procrastinating on making timely doctor appointments. The result? My ...
Views: 1191(1 vote) - Thinking BIG - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Stephanie A. Parson, PhDAs each moment passes we see a changing and challenging world – one that is becoming more complicated and unpredictable. Each day we are faced with decisions about environmental pollution, technology shifts, financial instability, family instability, unsatisfying relationships and other ...
Views: 1017(5 votes) - Thinking of buying or selling your business in the New Year, how is your Exit Plan? - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2010 from Andrew RogersonA business should be a constant ball of energy moving in different directions as the economy changes, new tools and innovations come to the market, the stress and strain from competitors and the ever changing demands of customers. This is what gets an entrepreneur out of bed every morning; the ...
Views: 1551(3 votes) - This Is Unacceptable - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Lisa ChristiansenBy Lisa Christiansen Mastery in one’s career and self growth simply requires that we consistently and constantly produce results beyond the ordinary into the extraordinary by producing outstanding results. Mastery is attained by consistently stepping outside of our comfort zone, going beyond ...
Views: 1635(1 vote) - Three Lists for Your Business Success - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Mitch TublinAre you in the habit of creating to-do lists? Every once in a while you still hear a guy refer to his wife having a ‘honey-do list’ for him. Somehow this might make it’s way to the Museum of Natural History where most Neanderthal Items reside. Seriously though this is actually an activity you ...
Views: 965(1 vote) - Tips for Networking - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2009 from Joe BottoneNetworking is a term that became overused and misunderstood in the late 80s and early 90s, but what is “real” networking? “Real” networking is what I like to call getting yourself “out there.” It is very easy to attend a lot of events and just eat finger food and have a glass of wine, but true ...
Views: 1009(1 vote) - Tired Of Being Passed Over For That Promotion? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Milly SonnemanMore and more busy professionals are turning to online solutions as a smart choice to build public speaking skills. The reasons are simple. Low cost, convenient and extremely flexible. Exactly the opposite of an in-person training or elite coaching with a media expert. Boost your career ...
Views: 1517(1 vote) - Today’s Leaders Need Soft Skills - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffThe new normal, if there is such a thing, is all about the workforce, the client and the consumer – they want to know you have their best interests at heart. They are bombarded daily with an information tsunami via electronic communications but the one thing they lack: personal ...
Views: 1595(1 vote) - Top Notch Presentations To Dazzle Customers and Investors - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Milly SonnemanTick-tock. You've got a critical presentation to customers and investors. This is your moment to shine and blow your audience away with your phenomenal idea, product or solution. How can you guarantee success? Many consumers, prospects and investors are sitting in back-to-back pitch fests. ...
Views: 925(1 vote) - Version One Is Better Than Version Zero - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2011 from Paul MonaxThat is a phrase that I heard at a recent course that I attended on marketing on the internet. The implication is that it is better to get your first version of a not-quite-ready ad or even a new product out there and see how it goes over, than to have nothing out there at all. And thus no ...
Views: 2211(1 vote) - What Is The Meaning Of Success - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Chris D'CruzThe meaning of success can be very broad as everyone looks at it very differently. In the end, success can only be up to whether or not it brings happiness to your life or not. It must bring a feeling of satisfaction to your life because if an individual does not feel like they are happy and ...
Views: 642(1 vote) - What Rules – They’re Just Guidelines - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2010 from Lisa MininniFran excitedly hops into the conference room where Accounting is meeting and is just thrilled that she just landed one of the biggest accounts of her career and the largest in the company’s history. Rather than the excited response she anticipated, she was riddled with questions about how the ...
Views: 1381(6 votes) - What You Don't Know Can Hurt You Most. - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from William CottringerWhat You Don't Know Can Hurt You Most. by Bill Cottringer “There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.” ~ Russian Proverb. What you don't know about a situation is what usually results in not feeling good about things, especially about the gap between where ...
Views: 3914(6 votes) - What You Need To Know In Order To Soar To Success - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Chris D'CruzKnow the power surrounding you. Individuals should know they have the power to succeed around them at all times. They should look for things they can bank on to create this success. There are many forces out there that can help you reach success levels. This may include sessions from already ...
Views: 610(1 vote) - When Feedback Fails - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2010 from Zoe RouthThis is what happened: When I was at Outward Bound, "Jonas" was an off-the-wall instructor who had a good heart, bad habits, and (in my opinion) a skewed view of the world. He was caught smoking (a big no-no on a non-smoking property), he enjoyed a bit of pot - ok, a lot of pot, and the ...
Views: 1401(9 votes) - When Nature Wants A Man - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2012 from Rick GettleWhen Nature Wants A Man By Angela Morgan Excerpt Article From: Succes Academy "Successercising - Successful Living Course Series" - Course #7 By Rick Gettle www.master-mind-aliance.com - www.successercising.com When Nature Wants To Drill A Man, And Thrill A Man, And Skill A ...
Views: 5926(3 votes) - Why Fast Action Means Greater Success - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2011 from TJ PhilpottOnline marketing often times requires that fast action be taken due to the dynamic nature of the internet. In fact it can be argued that taking action very quickly will actually increase the amount of success online you experience. Although this may seem to contradict the need for being ...
Views: 719(2 votes) - Why You Should Take Advantage Of The Pyramid Of Success - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Chris D'CruzThe pyramid of success has been defined and redefined by quite a number of professionals in leadership training, however the core meaning and end result of the intent of this is always achieved should an individual decide to learn about pyramid of success. There are basically four simple rules ...
Views: 637(1 vote) - Will Certifications Create Business Success For You? - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2012 from Mitch TublinAre you caught up in the circle of certifications? Do you think a certification will set up you and your business for success? There are governing groups who say they will certify you and your organization in just about anything. It is understood to practice law each State requires their Bar ...
Views: 929(1 vote) - Wisdom From Dysfunctional Leaders - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Alexandria JoyDuring my initial years as an employee a couple of my superiors drove me to my wit’s end. Sure they were nice and I would have to be fair and say they meant well however in my view they were completely incompetent as leaders and managers. To make it worse people on the outside used to comment to ...
Views: 1446(5 votes) - Women and the Corporate Ladder: Documenting the Journey - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Karen Keller, Ph.D.When it comes to climbing the corporate ladder, women not only need to be on top of their game but they also need to watch their backs. As we all know, there are sour grapes in every bunch of people we work with. Some of these backstabbers try to either overtly or covertly sabotage you, ...
Views: 1175(1 vote) - You mind will solve your problems - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2010 from Mike EdwardsEveryone has irritating things going on in their lives that can be infuriating if they let their minds dwell on them. Often it is just a small thing that the mind has blown out of all proportion. The mind, being creative, thinks the dilemma as being worse than it is, it imagines the situation in ...
Views: 2558(2 votes) - Your Abundance Will Show up For You in Exact Proportion to Your Belief About It - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsA female client of mine years ago was married to a man who was very abusive to her. He wouldn’t get therapy or examine his beliefs, feelings, and actions. After several years of listening to him cut her down, she decided to leave the marriage and quickly went from having a non-glamorous position ...
Views: 945(1 vote) - Your Habits Will Determine Your Success (or Not) - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Mitch TublinSomeone once said to me, “I don’t read the articles on blogs as there is nothing of value and I am always feeling like someone is selling to me.” My thought was, maybe you need to upgrade which blogs you read! Let’s add some value today! Right now, without thinking about it, write down ten ...
Views: 1511(1 vote) - Developing People ~ A Key to Eliciting Excellence - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from Michael BeckThere is tremendous opportunity and satisfaction as a leader in developing others. By effectively developing the people around us, we elicit excellence in a number of impactful and far-reaching ways. Developing others is an important function of effective leadership. The first benefit, ...
Views: 1788(7 votes) - 12 early warning signals of change - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from Mark EyreThe pace of change at work is inexorably rising, with the demands of globalisation and use of technology. However, it's crucial to your workplace survival that you spot those changes that are likely to affect you. Staying awake in the workplace is important if you are to spot when something is ...
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