Success Principles Articles

Get Better Results than Ever BeforennThere are several principles of military strategy that you can apply to your business, every single day. These can help you to think better and get better results than ever before.nn Do the Unexpected nOne really helpful military principle that can be applied to business is the Principle of Surprise. The principle of surprise says, "do the unexpected!" In sales and marketing, this means to be continually seeking ways to out-flank or upset

How often have you "tried" to do something and failed...often miserably. There's yet another reason to not try again - another example of failure. Soon you just give up trying and stay stuck in a life of mediocrity that may feels comfortable, but erodes your soul every day you exist there, until you wake one day and wonder what happened. You question why other people seem to have all the luck and you don't. It may surprise you to know that by removing one word from their lang

When baking something for the first time, it’s often important to have a recipe handy to give you some idea of what ingredients are needed and in what quantities. When working on something new and perhaps bigger than what you’ve done in the past, there are some essential ingredients to include as well: INNER DRIVE Your desire and motivation form the basis of your recipe. Only your decision and your choice will allow you to make the necessary changes and/or take the necessar

GIVE IN AND WINnBy William Cottringer, Ph.D. “Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good.” ~ Unknown author. It was a rainy night in August of 1964 when this naïve 19-year old kid was assigned guard duty at the make-shift rear gate of Tan Son Nhut AB in Saigon, Vietnam. ...

n“It’s not what you do, but how much love you put into it that matters.” ~Mother Teresa. One very interesting research study I came across a few years ago was done with very senior citizens who were all over 95-years of age. What interested me most were the top regrets these people had ...

SEO i.e. search engine optimization is the process of influencing the visibility and rankings of a web page or website on search engines like Google and Bing. It is not that difficult to affect the rankings once you know what you need to tweak. The tougher part is identifying the specialized key elements for better rankings of your website. What makes the process fussy is all the dozens of factors that come into account when search engines rank the websites. However, with the

“Esoteric Arts??nnMore than 5,000 years ago, in the ancient mystery schools of Egypt, the mental and spiritual laws and principles of success were taught to students who dedicated their entire lives to learning in what was called the “Esoteric Arts.”nnOne of these “secrets” was the Law of Attraction, which said that your mind is a magnet and that you invariably attract into your life people and circumstances in harmony with your dominant thoughts, especially your do

Finding your niche so you can concentrate. When you find out what your specialty is then you can start to promote to the people that are working on the same type of thingsrnyou are. Are you just with a program to make money as an affiliate? Do you have your own website that goes back to your affiliate site? Are you selling homemade products?rnAre you someone that is selling from his/her own store or mall? There are so many different things to promote and you want to reach you

When I feel love I am safe, warm, beautiful, powerful, and peaceful. Love is the place where I am my brightest self. My thoughts are clear and confident. No harm can come to me. The rhythm of life is easy. “All is well in my world”, as Louise Hay would say. Each and every one of us has experienced love, if only for a moment. We can also recognize love easily when we observe a baby giggling or a child with a puppy. Love is free, sweet and darn powerful. If love is so very

Don’t Sell Yourself ShortnnIt’s not what you have but what you do with what you have that will determine your success or failure. Abraham Maslow, the great psychologist said that the story of the human race is the story of people selling themselves short. He said people have a tendency to settle for far less from life than they are truly capable of. Many people are spinning their wheels in careers where they should be moving rapidly onward and upward. Here’s how you can

Being successful and winning in life takes much talent, effort, determination, cleve ess, good timing, and patience. However you can shorten the learning curve by understanding and practicing certain “P” points. These psychological power points are the little things you can do, with ...

One fateful day back in 1979, Apple's co-founder, Steve Jobs, had a spark of intuition so bright it is still flashing across the screen of the computer you are looking at right now.nnJobs was visiting Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center, where he saw an experimental computer called the Alto. It had a funny-looking device called a mouse that let the user open files by clicking on pull-down menus. The moment he laid eyes on the Alto, Jobs knew he had seen the future of home compu

Here’s a fun exercise that will help you gain clarity. Go to your favorite quiet place or anywhere you can feel comfortable and relaxed. Allow yourself to dream about possibilities. On a piece of paper or in your journal, list the things you dream about, the things you would like to do and have as well as the places you would like to go. Then say the following affirmation: I am awakened to the unlimited possibilities to be lived. I erase my boundaries and embrace new adven

ANY RELATIONSHIP CAN GO SOUTH QUICKLYnBy Bill Cottringe nn“Assumptions are the termites of relationships.” ~Henry Winkler. Great, good or ghastly relationships can go South in a New York second if they are not prepared ahead of time for the Big “S”—the inevitable stress that challenges ...

The CV or curriculum vitae is probably the most important tool a salesperson has in their toolbox when trying to find the next brilliant position. You can very quickly put yourself in front of managers and decision makers and have the flexibility to bring out your most valuable assets and most positive experiences. And there are many different ways in which you can use your CV. You should not just wait for the time when the right job advert comes along demanding one. A CV sho

Walking to Successnby Bill Cottringe n“Slow down you’re doing fine. You can’t be everything you want to be before your time.” ~Billy Joel. There is too much hype about thriving to success and way too many hits about that “race” on the I-net (only 360 million!). Even the most simple, ...

The moment you decide you know it all you start shrinking. The knowledge that really counts in life is the one you acquire after you think you know it all – typically after teenage years, although it’s not always the case. nnA life-time growth pursuit requires you to be:n• Flexible: Posses the capability to adapt to new, different or changing environment, yielding to influence.n• Bendable: Posses the ability to be guided toward change without resistance. n• Stretcha

Sigmund Freud was certainly right about one thing. Human beings do have a ‘personality trinity’ that actually reflects many such equivalent three-part government and social systems. However, I think the three concepts originally used may not convey the relevant story today. ...

What is a psychometric test?rnPsychometric testing gives important information about the person to perform a job. It has consistently been found to be the best predictor of an employee’s potential to perform. According to NAHRS a psychometric test is a series of written and practical for clearly define the range of human behavior. Psychometric testing has five properties. There are:rn• Objective - The results obtained from it are not influenced by the administrator's pers

How Do You Know What To Do For Sure? By William Cottringer, Ph.D. “Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.”n ~ Anonymous. How do you know what to do for sure? That is a very good question to which we should all want to know the answer, especially ...

Looking for Greener Pastures Byr Bill Cottringer “The grass on the other side of the fence isn’t always greener. Sometimes it is just a different shade of brown and other times it comes with unwanted weeds and underground pests. ~The Author. Having played fierce musical chairs for over 5 decades now with careers, jobs, relationships, living locations and even with politics, religions, and schools, I can attest to the truth of the opening quote. Here are just a few honest views of both sides of the fence: Big vs. Small

If you are a Champion (and you are), then you will be promoted to greater and higher realms of leadership. Life has a way of elevating true Champions. Just as cream rises to the top of milk, true Champions rise to the top of companies, projects, and great events. When that happens, old relationships fall away. It can be emotional and difficult, but it’s part of the price of leadership. Champions must be separated from the crowd before they can be elevated into prominence. I

Civil Service – IAS Mains And IAS Prelims ExamrnThere are many career choices for the youth today. Both the public sector and private sector offer large variety of job opportunities. However, nothing can match up to the status and respect attached with being a part of civil service. It is the most coveted career option in India. Thousands of people dream of being a part of this career, but only a few are able to fulfil their dream. The most capable candidate is chosen to be

All competitive exams have one thing in common; it is the requirement of current affairs. You prepare your syllabus thoroughly but lack general knowledge; you cannot clear the exams. Bank po exams are one of the exams, which require good knowledge of the current affairs of India. Both the exam and interview session consist of current affairs questions. Current affairs are an important part of our lives. Competitive exams are the gateway to most of the highly coveted career op

Well it’s Friday again! And for some reason everybody is happy… It makes me laugh because it proves to me that everybody hates what they are doing! They are happy because for the next 2 days they won’t have to work… And for some reason that’s fun!?!? But I’ll tell you, when you do what you love, it’s Friday every day. It’s funny how Friday seems to be the best day of the work week. People are happy, work doesn’t appear to bother them and things just happen t

With the advancement of mobile technology, the on-demand apps have gained immense popularity which is making the life easier of the people and providing a lot of benefits to the various businesses. As the service sector remains to be the biggest beneficiary of on-demand applications, domains like manufacturing, hospitality, entertainment, transportation as well as online marketplaces can easily get accustomed to the on-demand concept. There is certainly no exaggeration in men

A distinguished woman rose to speak in the front of a room of 40 fellow employees during a Total Leadership workshop I was conducting earlier this week at a large pharmaceutical company’s headquarters. “Joyous laughter — this is the sound I hear throughout the home I have built and now maintain for mentally ill women in Puerto Rico. They are surrounded by people who love and care for them. They are enjoying life.” Juana, let’s call her, was telling the brief (one-mi

"Following the path of least resistance is what makes individuals and rivers crooked. Few people drift to success."

In one of my very first article that I wrote, I explained that when you're on your road to success you'll make mistakes but you need to focus on your goals and focus on attaining them. And I do stick by that statement! However I didn't mentioned that when you do make a mistake you need to realize it, learn from it and keep on going. And that's also very important. You can't just stop doing something because you made a mistake! But you do need to learn from them and do somethi

The home office and law of the attraction and these two things of individual’s life are normally kept at the opposite ends of spectrum. You are possibly reading it and inquiring yourself, whey is the online expert of the marketing writing about the business and law of the attraction. This is due to I truly believe that if you really would like the home business then you should include these two flawlessly in your life and your business. Your thoughts enable the feelings, an

What business are you really in? If you are in the education sector, what business are you really in? If you are an NGO, what business are you really in? When it comes to strategy formulation, the focus is not on input. It is on your business output. For example, if you have a college that provides secondary school training, your inputs are; Quality teaching facilities like classroom, teaching aid, playing areas, sports complexes, curriculum etc.;rnQuality human resource in t

Well, the term Defi is considered as a crucial key that can break the centralization reign in the world of finance. Defi refers to the use of blockchain technology Defi is a monetary system and one of the top rising technologies in industries, experts, and many learners. It is a shift to a centralized financial system from traditional systems that is enabled by the technologies on the Ethereum blockchain. One of the most active sectors in the blockchain space is decentralized

SUCCESS IS EASIER DONE THAN SAIDnBy William Cottringer, Ph.D. “People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.” ~Albert Einstein. All the libraries of current success clues are making success harder said than done. We are all buried in the success overload and ...

HELP FOR REALTY REPAIR Rx? BynBill Cottringe n I am currently writing a book called "Reality Repair Rx: Making Things Better," which I feel is very important today given the extent and scope of the problems we are all currently facing (total overload). I recently published “Do What Matters ...

Few things have been as exciting to the storied cannabis cultivation community as the continuously developing laboratory studies that let us know how each compound (in the categories of both cannabinoids and terpenes) drives the flavor profiles and effects of our favorite cannabis strains. This lab data is used by master growers and breeders to produce the busiest terpene profiles of the successful strains. Terpenes are the third leg on the metaphorical bar stool that represe

Magento platform offers a plethora of features and flawless functionalities. The blog talks about how to use them for boosting sales of your online business. Evolution is synonymous with eCommerce businesses! If you adapt to the changes, your online store will definitely have a competitive edge for sure. When we talk about adaptability and customization, the first name that strikes is: Magento! This open source platform has set new parameters in the domain of eCommerce. User-

The Trouble with Beliefs Byr Bill Cottringer “Man is what he believes. ~ Anton Chekhov.

"In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists." — Eric Hoffer, American philosopher, Reflections on the Human Condition

Business leaders complain all the time that nothing seems to have changed in their organizations, despite their best efforts to make things happen. Yet they continue to do the same things and receive the same results. Well, it's no wonder why nothing has changed! Here are five reasons why your progress may have stalled. 1. You have people on board who aren't pulling their weight. If you've ever ridden on a bicycle built for two with someone who isn't doing much pedaling, then

As well all know, our lives have become dependent on banks to manage our monetary security. Banks not only secure our money but also provide us with loans to fulfill our dreams like building a home, or education loan for our child etc. There are also various insurance policies that secure the future of our loved ones. Due to modern technology, bank services have become computerized. ATMs have been a blessing for the people as it allows quick access to cash. Due to the growing

By now you may have heard the ultimate success story: the “man with the golden voice.” Ted Williams, a homeless man had a very special talent: he has the beautiful voice of a radio announcer and voiceover professional. Yet, he fell on hard times, took drugs and alcohol, lost his job and family, and resorted to living on the street and taking handouts on a busy street corner. Then, one day a videographer who had heard about the man with the golden voice, interviewed Ted Wi

The “XY” principle is something that came to me recently and explains desire and achieving in a basic sense.nnFirstly “X” is what you desire and “Y” is what’s required in order to have “X”, so if you want “X” then you need to do “Y”.nnLet’s say you want a house (X), you think about the area you want it to be, how many bedrooms, the type of kitchen, the amount of land, etc. The thoughts fill you and you feel the inspiration. You begin doing research

Turning up the volume on any positive emotion will empower you and make you feel good. However, one of the big challenges you’ll face again and again is dealing with negative people. When you’re in a confrontation, observe the emotions you’ve chosen to feel and depersonalize what the other person is saying and doing. Remember that even if people directly accuse you or call you a name, they’re responsible for their own feelings, just as you’re responsible for yours.

In almost ALL things the better your focus the greater your success! In fact this is the biggest 'secret' most successful entrepreneurs have and to what they can attribute their accomplishments! The plain and simple truth is your level of focus will allow you to be more productive which of course is a winning formula for success! Here's are 3 ways your level of focus can contribute to the efforts you invest leading you become more productive! More Effort Distractions are not

Some people talk about creative visualization, as though it is an art form. But, you don’t need to be an artist to do it. You just need to use your imagination. Everyone has an imagination. Some people just fail to use it. With lack of use, a person’s imagination can stop working well. It’s like a muscle that becomes weak when it is rarely used or a joint that becomes stiff from sitting in the same position for a long period of time. Before a strenuous work out, you wou

Many youngsters in India have become cognizant about their careers even while studying. They have passion to earn money and want to be independent. By working to earn money, they can learn a lot about the value of things as well as the world of business. There are plenty of options are available as part time jobs in Delhi like Call center jobs in Delhi, data entry jobs in Delhi, freelancing jobs in Delhi etc. Students who are studying will not devote full time for a job then

The first step of any Nurture marketing program is to manage your database. You may build the best Nurture program ever, with the best content and graphics, but if you don’t have anyone to send it to, it is worthless. When you start to build your database, ask yourself, what type of information do you want to have emails, addresses, and/or birthdays? Will your prospects and customers feel comfortable giving you this information? By understanding what type of information you

Undoing The Things In The Way Of Successful Reality Repair RxnBy Bill Cottringe nn“What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.” ~Louise Nevelson. What life is all about is successful reality repair—fixing the realities we don’t like and ...

Are the people around you more successful than you are? Have you ever wondered why some people have everything their heart desires while others are struggling? Psst... Let me tell you, it's The Secret. "A secret," you ask? No, it's not A secret; it's THE Secret. The Secret is something that has been passed down for ages according to the recently released feature-length film by the same name.nnPeople throughout history discovered The Secret and found great success because of i

The following is an excerpt from the book "The Wealth in Questions: Audacious Insights in Success and Wealth" written by entrepreneur Kris Tabetando and published by Vonavo Media Group Inc. Now available at Amazon.comn nWe often hear, "Curiosity killed the cat." Well, I see a lot of cats and curious people all over the place, so I beg to differ. Be forever curious about your life. Observe your thoughts, your emotions, your actions, with the same curious enthusiasm of the famo