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Another year has passed and you are still doing those rotten things you were doing last year. Don’t worry. If you did not know, less than 5% of people that make New Year Resolutions keep them until the following year. It is virtually a license to cheat yourself. Time is passing you by.
How to ... Views: 2348
If you don’t embrace change, you can’t realize your dreams?
Everything in the world changes, whether you embrace it or not. If change doesn’t come, you become static or stuck in one spot. There is no better example than studying the human species. For instance, a person can never lay in ... Views: 1001
A lot of the time, entrepreneurship and influence bleed into each other — many influencers are entrepreneurs in some capacity, and entrepreneurs often become influencers. And as that reach grows, it’s often a natural next step to start branding that clout with merchandise.
Merchandising your ... Views: 1387
Most of us think of intent as a “kind of” “sort of” thing: you intend to go on vacation, but you really don’t do much about it. Or you intend to go to the market, but some other errand got in the way. Or you intend to ask your boss for a raise, but you got cold feet and chickened out.
Which ... Views: 1294
Wealth 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: 1662
Engage - Fuel Tomorrow’s Sustainability
The importance of engagement may seem passé but in reality, it is more important than ever. It continues to be the most desirable tool in the corporate and business community in the second decade of the 21st century.
It doesn’t matter whether your ... Views: 1011
The struggle is a necessary inconvenience.
It accompanies every ambition, every success and it prevails in every failure. But there can be no real sustainable success without the struggle. It’s an unfortunate truth.
The sooner we accept this truth, the sooner we can champion it. Once ... Views: 1980
Yeah, notice how there’s a lot of these kinds of headlines out there? “The one word you need in order to succeed”. “Learn this one word and it'll change your life forever”.
To spare you the time and effort, I’ve hereby decided to write, well, the one article you’ll ever need to read about ... Views: 983
If you’re anything like I used to be, you’ve been held back by your current problems for more than a matter of months. You've wanted to be taking the first step. But... How??
We do this for several reasons. Some more evident than others.
For example, if lack of confidence is holding you ... Views: 1028
We’re fully in the swing of Spring and accelerating towards summer. Have all of your goals been accomplished - vacation plans, job search, dating again or fixing the house? Whatever the plan, there’s nothing like the feeling of seeing it through to fruition.
However, what happens when we ... Views: 2029
It may sound unusual to note that even at the dawn of the twenty-first century, there are still a handful of disciplines with a variety of interpretations. Public relations encompass a lot of opinions such as; interviews on the media, reputation management, managing perceptions, selling a ... Views: 707
Building confidence takes patience. -- In that it takes years.
Some people attract confidence naturally. But, unfairly as the world works, not everyone does.
If life's truly got you down, turning it around is one of the bigger projects you’ll ever undergo. And even with a fairly normal ... Views: 854
We all want financial stability, balanced relationships, upwardly mobile careers and peace at home. But instead of waiting for these things to come to us, we must “walk the walk and talk the talk” to actively pursue our goals.
We have truly hit a point in history where everything you think, ... Views: 1670
Whenever I discuss my perspective on this subject with others, it stimulates “but what about” questions. “But what about the holocaust?” “But what about Cambodia in the 70s?” You get the idea.
My retort to those people is always the same; their reaction to my retort is always the same; the ... Views: 1408
If someone wanted to find out about what was going on around them in the past, they probably would have watched TV or read a paper. The reason for this is that the internet wouldn’t have been available.
One Source
So unlike today’s world where one can choose between the mainstream media ... Views: 1024
Over seven years ago, I created this management model and have been using it ever since. The model ensures that employers attract and retain peak performers. It's direct, to the point and easy to adopt no matter what the organization size or budget.
The employee management model is called - ... Views: 24699
I heard long time ago that life is like a mirror, except that a typical mirror displays your actions instantly and life has a lag effect. Life has a way of showing what you do today later on in the form of fruits of your labor.
In the context of career, this lag time is approximately 3 ... Views: 18496
Welcome to Shamanics in Portugal´s Journal. Our intention is to provide you our readers, friends and connections with an overview of what is emerging in our much larger, ever evolving community as we bring balance between Father Sky and Mother Earth, and within ourselves.
February´s second ... Views: 1543
Developing Self Confidence
Self confidence is one quality that all of us would like to have. It is viewed by some people as inborn while others look at it as something that can be developed and nurtured in an individual. Self confidence is the ability to be sure in ourselves in everything ... Views: 1146
It may well be that your state of mind has more to do with your success or failure than you understand when it comes to having success in business or service. You likewise might have an unfavorable frame of mind and not understand it. Here are some secrets to accomplishing and keeping an ... Views: 1606
Making someone happy isn’t really hard to do, and the payoff is that you boost your own mood by spreading happiness all around. You cause a ripple effect that affects the happiness of people you don’t even know and you may even become healthier through your random acts of kindness. So, what is ... Views: 1101
Until his death a couple of years ago, Jerry Weintraub was a legend (in his own time) in the entertainment business. The consummate showman, he promoted concerts (including Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, etc.) and produced movies (including Nashville, Diner, Ocean’s 11, ... Views: 1126
Life has many variables to consider and most of them require our regular attention. A cell phone is an amazing tool to manage the constant flow of life. But is it worth our continuous attention? According to a recent study, 54% of kids think their parents spend too much time on their devices and ... Views: 1484
I’d like to force some of my opinions about self and self-sacrifice on you for a minute and how that sacrifice coincides with your accomplishments and how to be successful.
There are a thousand different notions the world over on what ‘self’ is.
I’m not concerned with the cosmic sense of ... Views: 1139
Sometimes self-improvement means being able to focus on others as much as yourself. Considering most people spend more time with their co-workers than their families, the workplace is as good a place as any to start.
Your business’ growth is directly dependent upon the productivity of you and ... Views: 909
If one was to think about what is was like for them when they were a child, one thing that might come to mind is how the people around them told them what to do. Along with this, they will probably remember that these people did a lot for them.
Therefore, it would be accurate to say that one ... Views: 1043
This Vero Beach Urgent Care Doctor has a valuable lesson for every entrepreneur.
One of the most important tips for any entrepreneur to grasp is to find an existing problem or need and provide a solution.
Educating potential customers as to why they need your products or service almost ... Views: 1757
Your level of productivity can make or break your career. If you are not producing, you are not going to be effective at your job, and you are not going to have the rewarding career you always dreamt of having. Did you know that businesses lose millions of dollars each year due to distractions ... Views: 1715
It’s a pretty good desire to want to make money online and it is as EASY as making multiples of hundreds and thousands of dollars on daily basis.
When you have the right tools, combined with a strategy that's tested and proven with RECENT results...
...making money becomes easy.
Read ... Views: 1270
If you're constantly struggling to make ends meet on your current income, it might be time to tighten the budget. Unfortunately, many people cringe at the idea of budgeting, believing it means living like a miser or going without the things you enjoy.
In reality, there are some simple and ... Views: 2130
DO OR DIE
By
Bill Cottringer
“Conflicts give rise to villains, heroes, victims and bystanders. Which are you willing to be, in doing or dying for? ~The Author.
We are all chasing after things we think we want because of how they make us feel—happiness, success, peace of mind, ... Views: 1483
Did you ever experience sitting on your desk at the office at midday, thinking your life over? For example, what could have you done that morning to ensure that your business proposal presentation will get the nod of top management? Or should you have accepted the smaller yet more challenging ... Views: 851
Mental focus is the most crucial ability when it comes to success in any area of your life. For now, let's look at precisely why mental focus is essential for success and how it can assist you get things done.
Focus Keeps Distractions At Bay
We get sidetracked by brand-new tasks, things that ... Views: 1800
Marketing is the essence of good online and offline business standing. The more targeted people know about you the more likely are your chances of being noticed and appreciated for the value your products and services are offering to your target customers.
Search engine marketing is truly ... Views: 1531
WORK SUCCESS
By
Bill Cottringer
“The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” ~Vince Lombardi.
Success in today’s work place involves a commitment to ... Views: 1314
YOUR MINDSET will determine your success at building wealth be it via a business or career. More important than how much money you have or can borrow; your level of expertise in your industry or the amount of time you invest in the business, you must develop and maintain the right ... Views: 1147
Most people have a fear of speaking in public, but when tasked to give an effective presentation by power point they feel a little more at ease. The reason is that they now have the information they are going to present at hand. This can be a double edge sword because the presenter in this ... Views: 1755
Once you drill down far enough, the base function of any large organization is to scale its existing business. All of its infrastructures, resources, capabilities, and intellectual capital revolve around making tomorrow look a lot like today.
But with such a tunnel-visioned focus, it can be ... Views: 1383
Did you make a New Year's resolution a few months back? If so, how is it working out for you? If you already achieved it or are well on your way, congratulations! If you're like many folks, though, it's possible that you have already forgotten about your resolution, but don't be discouraged. You ... Views: 1237
In this day and age we are obsessed with discovering where our children measure up against their peers. We want to know how their test scores compare, whether their growth percentiles measure up, and how their IQ scores compare to their classmates. Not only can so much pressure be hard on our ... Views: 1276
Who doesn’t want to be efficient in doing everything? Particularly in education and career when you are surrounded with tough competition, you do want to be the one who does everything better than the rest and on time. There are however some hurdles in the way, most people fall prey of ... Views: 1248
Why brand yourself? For one primary reason. Branding shines a light on you and your business. Branding reveals the essence of who you are and what you offer. Your brand separates you from the crowd.
Branding is mandatory for any entrepreneur’s company to be noticed, respected, in demand and ... Views: 1534
Success through employment is one of the options you have. I recommend that your objective is to have clear career focus of the corporate/ organization level you eventually plan to reach.
As a government employee or civil servant, however brilliant you may be, being well networked with ... Views: 859
People spend a lot of time sleeping, so it is important to pay particular attention to all the elements of the bed. Pillows are an essential part of the bed and crucial for comfort, so it is important to choose them carefully and replace them when they get too old. There are a lot of options ... Views: 939
n life, trying is the most important thing that cuts across all winners. Why? Because if you don’t show up, you don’t register any performance. For example, to win any race like a marathon, you must show up and participate first. If it is an exam, you must show up in the examination room. ... Views: 828
Educated or not, if you can read or write, you have a minimum foundation to earn a living. You have no reason to just sit.
The starting point is being a person of high moral standing and trustable. Next is acquiring hands-on or practical skills. People are always looking for house helpers, ... Views: 799
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 ... Views: 734
Successful individuals purposefully develop success habits that allow them to attain the life they choose. These people are prepared to commit their time in developing these habits as they understand that they will serve to help them in achieving their goals.
Highly effective and successful ... Views: 1681
Many strategic plans fail at execution because they are formulated out of context.
Many leaders go for a retreat for two to five days to formulate their strategic plan. They start with the following questions:
What is our Vision: Where do we want to be?
What is our mission: How do we get ... Views: 921
Great leaders focus on having a great strategy and clear execution plan.
To formulate a great strategy you need:
Perspective through Exposure: who are you competing against in your business?
Context: What do you need to change internally to become the best?
Capabilities and systems: what ... Views: 798