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How To Use Momentum Thinking Tools To Deal With Adversities - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo) Lighten Your Load And Boost Your Momentum - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)Ten Ways To Motivate Yourself When You Are Feeling Down - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)- How You Can Manifest Your Dreams By Setting Smart Goals - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from Dawn AbrahamIf you really want to make your business or life happen, get some paper and let’s start writing your smart goals. I always say if you don’t know where you are going how will you know when you get there? You want to create between three and ten career goals to accomplish within the next six ...
Views: 2397(4 votes) - How Your Self- Esteem and Self Image Affect the Outcome - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Cara LumenOne of the major beliefs that stand in the way of our success is what we believe we deserve. Both our self-esteem and self image affect that belief and both can be improved upon. Self esteem is about how you regard yourself at the deepest level We develop our prominent world view by the ...
Views: 1638(1 vote) - I Hоре Santa Brings Every Sесurіtу Guard A Stun Baton Fоr Christmas - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2021 from Wajahat AliSесurіtу guаrdѕ аrе, іn mу оріnіоn, one оf the most mіѕundеrѕtооd, underappreciated, аnd misrepresented рrоfеѕѕіоnѕ іn thе еntіrе world. They аrе ѕо оftеn роrtrауеd and thought оf аѕ being under ԛuаlіfіеd and lazy when ԛuіtе оftеn the еxасt opposite іѕ сlоѕеr to the truth. event security guard ...
Views: 315(1 vote) - I Love To Change - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Maria Khalife"Awake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving." ~ Teilhard de Chardin In his mythical adventure "Illusions," Richard Bach told a story of creatures who clung to the roots growing out of the sides of a creek. Their entire life was about "clinging to the side" ...
Views: 973(1 vote) - If You Want To Be Rich And Successful Then Give Baby-Boomers What They Want - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Noel PeeblesQuick cash, fast food, drive-thru, speedy service - call it what you like. When baby-boomers (born 1945 - 1965) want it, you had better provide it immediately. The message is the sooner the better! If you can provide customers with a time saving, convenient option… they will pay for it. ...
Views: 3963(1 vote) - Importance of Vision in Life - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2015 from JoAnn Youngblood KingThe purpose of your life becomes important as you get older. This is especially true when a person matures from imitating their heroes and mentors. Just as Oprah stated in an interview, she realized she could be a much better Oprah instead of trying to be a Barbara Walters. When we reach this ...
Views: 4190(1 vote) - In the new year scrap the resolutions and go for real goals and real results. - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Drifa UlfarsdottirBy the end of December most of us are beginning to think about making resolutions for the new year. Each and every year these well thought out resolutions are declared proudly and create a new sense of lightheartedness as the anticipation for a new and more improved life is ahead. Within 4 weeks ...
Views: 1160(1 vote) - Intimidating Boss - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2010 from Zannah HackettMy boss is intimidating. She arrives at the office everyday at 7:00 but we don’t start until 9:00. She claims, she gets to the office early to do work beforehand. Personally, I know it’s not true because she’s on the phone with her mother, sister or friend when I arrive. Instead of her ...
Views: 2465(2 votes) - iPhone Application Development: Finding an iPhone application Developer - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Sakshi SharmaWhen Apple Inc launched its iPhone app store 2008, it changed the face of the global app economy. Today, there are about 250,000 app developers in India alone, and iPhone application development has become a big business worldwide, witnessed by the fact that Apple recently saw its 25th billion ...
Views: 1250(1 vote) - Is a Slimy Secret Blocking Your Growth? - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2009 from Carole HodgesGuarding against the growth gremlin… If you have ever dreamed of a smooth-running business which brought in abundant income and ran smoothly? Is your reality a mind-boggling list of projects, a bank account that seems to have an automatic drain and no promise of a change? You may be ...
Views: 1410(3 votes) - Is Coaching for YOU? - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2010 from Nathalie EkoboFirst let’s look at what coaching is and why it could help you. Do you want to reduce and manage your stress, develop your own business or a special project faster, attract clients with more ease, enjoy more free time, charge what you are really worth, and/or improve your personal or business ...
Views: 1699(2 votes) - Is It Possible To Get Your Construction Company Logos Design For Free? - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Tammy BeckerLogos are the best way to augment a company is reputation by using different mediums. It can be used at several different places for the promotion of any company. Today, nobody has a single doubt on the promotional abilities of this small piece of graphical representation. There are so many ...
Views: 1428(1 vote) - It's Life Inventory Time - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2016 from Maria Khalife“There's nothing like rejection to make you do an inventory of yourself.” ~ James Lee Burke Even if you have created a life that is fully self-sustained and supported through the highest of all ideals, it’s wise to stop occasionally and observe objectively just what’s going on. Our life ...
Views: 1141(1 vote) - Journaling: Your Daily Dose of Focus - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Mari L. McCarthyGetting into the habit of a new habit is the hardest part. We may jump into something new wholeheartedly, but making it a habit is another story. Many of us aren't very reliable when it comes to committing to something, and sticking to it through thick and thin. We start off enthusiastically, ...
Views: 2259(1 vote) - Just Do It - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Cindy DennenJust Do It! Recently my husband severed his Achilles feeding a chicken! That’s right you heard it right. The story is complicated so I’ll explain when I see you. ANYWAY, we were sitting in the doctor’s office waiting to be seen after surgery and in my frazzled, stressed condition, I ...
Views: 1334(1 vote) - Know the Amazing Plans for Your Incredible Life - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2012 from Pamela ChapmanFor I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD. “Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” Ref.: Jeremiah ...
Views: 1809(1 vote) - Leading Yourself First - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2015 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comWe all are leaders and followers in our personal and professional lives. Most importantly, we must lead ourselves because leadership starts with us. Our attitude, actions, and ability to grow and learn set us apart from ineffective leaders. Exceptional leaders are led from within – they ...
Views: 1489(1 vote) - Learn Today To Achieve Everything You Want - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Christine TopjianLearn Today To Achieve Everything You Want! Good Things Take Time, Start Today Why We Procrastinate? I’m sure it’s no shock to the great majority of you that people procrastinate at times. Why do we do this? Well, the coaching training ...
Views: 1047(1 vote) - Less is More, by Doug Grady - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2012 from Doug GradyLess is More Fill in the blank: I wish I had more _________________. What comes to mind: money? time? energy? stuff? As I write these words I am on Day 18 of a 21 day cleanse. Nine of those days were limited to fruit smoothies, vegetable juice, and an occasional herbal tea (or less). One ...
Views: 2054(2 votes) - Life Choices and the Decisions We Make - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2010 from Jim MooreLife is like a road. There are long and short roads, smooth and rocky roads, crooked and straight paths. In our life many roads will come our way as we journey through life. There are roads that lead to a life of single blessedness, marriage, and religious vocation. There are also roads that ...
Views: 4905(3 votes) - Life is a Classroom.... - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Tish TishermanLooking back over my life, remembering various leaders, teachers and coaches I’ve worked with, I think about which one could be the “one” who has had the most influence on me. Many of us long to find a teacher, mentor or guru. We may feel unsure of how to proceed on our life’s journey without ...
Views: 1658(5 votes) - Life Struggles to Life Dream; it's all about Hard Work - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Carmen DjemalianIt has been seven years since my life changed. Back then I had no clue what that meant. I was in shock. Seven years ago, as my numbness subsided, I could only foresee struggles ahead. I always viewed my life as a collection of situations pushing me to struggle for any chance of achievement. ...
Views: 1435(1 vote) - Life: Find Your Path and Stick to It - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Jeff BrownFirst, as I've stated before, you need to spend the time reflecting on your strengths: innate talents, abilities, gifts, and desires. After a long period of reflecting, writing and trial and error, you will find what you came here to this life to do. We all have it in us, but for numerous ...
Views: 2633(2 votes) - Live Without Fear - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Jody WilliamsWhat if I could guarantee you that whatever you tried, you could not fail. Think about that, whatever you tried you are assured that it would be successful. How would that change you current way of thinking and acting in all areas of your life and specifically in your business? Why would ...
Views: 1151(2 votes) - Living a Creative Life - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2010 from Steve GillmanWhat does it mean to live a creative life? It means looking for new and better ways to live from day to day and year to year, rather than going along on automatic or doing what everyone else around you is doing. It means applying that brainpower to more than just paying the bills and winning ...
Views: 1660(1 vote) - Living in the Present - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Joanne RobinsonLiving in the Present God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference. Reinhold Niebuhr During a recent workshop, I noticed how my group seemed disengaged from the discussion on personal ...
Views: 1108(1 vote) - Living Life to the Nines - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2010 from Jonathan M FlaksI’ve coined a new phrase and philosophy called “Living Life to the Nines.” Doesn’t that conjure up all sorts of positive connotations? We’ve all heard the phrase “dressed to the nines,” which means being dressed extraordinarily well. How about “cloud nine” – that blissfully happy place on top of ...
Views: 2496(1 vote) - Living Outside the Circle - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Steven AitchisonA lot of us are living outside the circle and feeling bad about it or making ourselves miserable because of it, but I want to tell you that living outside the circle is the best place in the world to be. What is the Circle The circle is the place where the crowd hang out, where people who ...
Views: 1948(4 votes) - Long Term Vision - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Robin CrowBy Robin Crow One of my favorite quotes is: “A leader’s job is to look into the future and see the company, not as it is, but as it should be.” In The Essence of Leadership, Mac Anderson wrote about Howard Shultz, the founder of Starbucks, and how he turned his vision into reality. Early on, ...
Views: 1214(1 vote) - Looking Back to Focus Forward - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2016 from Maria Khalife“Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.” ~Og Mandino When you walk sedately into your twilight years, you don’t want to carry along any sense of regret. I recommend going there now and asking yourself what you’d love to cherish when you arrive there years from now. ...
Views: 1115(1 vote) - Maintaining More Ups Than Downs - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2016 from William CottringerMaintaining More Ups Than Downs By Bill Cottringer “Let it rain on some days, let yourself shiver on some cold nights, so when it's Spring you'll know why it was all worth going through.” ~Sanhita Baruah. We all have different score-keeping methods about memories of past ups ...
Views: 1583(1 vote) - Making a Cup of Tea - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2010 from Mike EdwardsMaking a Cup of Tea An area of thought is that Nature provides Universal Resources that allows us to create anything that we want to create. Nature has provided all of the resources for everything that has been created in the past and Nature will provide all the resources for everything that ...
Views: 2663(1 vote) - Manufacture your own success - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2010 from PJ McClure“Wow, that’s almost too simple,” was Joe’s response when I laid out my concept about his mindset. “Do you see any holes in it? Anything that doesn’t apply?” I asked. He considered the question and shook his head. “It answers every question I’ve ever had about why I see things the way I do ...
Views: 1559(1 vote) - Meeting the Goals of Success with Business & Commerce - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2012 from Royal CurlingIn order to create a successful company, a business must take full advantage of the goals that influence business & commerce. These goals can often be broken down into the three simple categories of quality production, financial savings, and shipping. Production influences your businesses ...
Views: 974(1 vote) - Mentor Your Way to Success - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Avil BeckfordIn a recent interview, when asked, “What are five things that people can do to thrive in tough times?” one of the five things Linda Hollander, The Wealthy Bag Lady suggested was to have an advisory team. A group of people you can always call on to ask for help. Your advisory group should consist ...
Views: 1869(1 vote) - Mind Gestapo - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2013 from Joe VitaleNow that I’m on an intense learning adventure to sing, play guitar, write my own music, and record my own album in 2011, I get to see what it’s like to struggle in the pursuit of a goal in a new category. The key word is “new.” I’ve written over fifty books. Writing another one would be ...
Views: 1302(1 vote) - Motivation is Not Always Pure...Passion is Not Always Positive...Whatever It Takes--Just Win Baby! - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from Dean GarrisonI've been promising myself I'd write an article for www.selfgrowth.com because this site just pumps me up. The problem is that I am not like most of the experts here. That's OK though, I've just gotta be me. I'm not your typical motivational writer. I don't see the world through rose colored ...
Views: 1840(1 vote) - Moving into the New Year - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Ben NelsonThe final hours of 2010 are here. This is when we all should make our final reflections on the past year, and see what we need to repeat, and what we need to change in the following year. Here are some tips for getting 2011 started off right. 1) Write down your goals. Goals are much much more ...
Views: 1027(1 vote) - My Anniversary - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2016 from Todd BranstonJune 12th found me celebrating 36 years of sobriety. As I approached the eve of my anniversary I am reminded of the model of recovery that has made this milestone possible. When I got sober my grandparents (both of whom survived Auschwitz) asked me to develop a mission statement that would guide ...
Views: 1788(1 vote) - Never give up - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2010 from Angela Schulz-HenkeThe only way to get what you really want, is to know what you really want. And the only way to know what you really want, is to know yourself. And the omnly way to know yourself, is to be yourself. And the only way to be yourself, is to listen to your heart: Cherish your vision every day. ...
Views: 1503(1 vote) - Never Say Never - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Heidi CornelissenI once heard a comment passed between friends ‘Just wait till you have kids of your own and you’ll be moaning about your husband like the rest of us.” Although the comment was said in jest, I was still a little surprised at it and wondered when we’d gotten so passive about our lives. ...
Views: 1395(1 vote) - No more excuses! - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2010 from M.K. Joneshttp://www.examiner.com/x-10130-Cincinnati-Communication-Skills-Examiner~y2009m10d9-No-more-excuses
Views: 1773(4 votes) - No Pain, No Gain? - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2010 from Lisa BoussonIt is true that sometimes we have to struggle to get where we want to be, but it doesn’t always have to be this way. When we are amidst trouble and strife, we inherently search the horizon for more. Doing so brings only long term misery, which serves no one. Can you live this way? Many do ...
Views: 2080(2 votes) - One Theme Equals Momentum and Success - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from Stephanie Frank“So what are your plans for next year?”, I asked a student the other day. He looked down, sighed, looked back up and said “Well, I’m going to work on a book, finish my real estate education, keep attending your teleclasses, work on my marketing plan, and – “ …I’d heard it a hundred thousand ...
Views: 1386(1 vote) - Own Yourself - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2013 from Andy CraigOwn Yourself How is life treating you? Are you creating all that you want to create? Are you fulfilling the dreams you have in your heart? Are you blessing those you want to bless? If you are not able to answer these questions the way you would like to answer them, I have some ...
Views: 1315(1 vote) - Perfect Gift – The Fifth Stage of Seven to Believe in an Idea - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Harry Connor JrThe concept is born, and the seed of faith to believe in an idea is sown. Energy is applied to it, and like the seedling struggling to reach the light, work and action is required for it to break through the soil of resistance. Once the seedling emerges into the light, it endures the many ...
Views: 1086(1 vote) - Personal Development 101- In The Beginning - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2010 from Chantel ClarkInitiate Your Personal Development Plan Right Now~ Maybe you feel the need to recreate your life or possibly have a strong desire to embark on a personal development plan. This should get you started in the right direction and get you marching toward the development of a completely new ...
Views: 1558(1 vote) - Personality Survey - Choose Your Ideal Career - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2010 from Debbii McKoyWhat is an ideal career? It starts with first understanding your personality, the traits you choose to embrace and the side of your personality you'd prefer to ignore. Your personality strengths are what create your self image- the way you see yourself. Your self image is shaped over many years ...
Views: 1610(2 votes) - Planning Is The Key To Career Success - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Elizabeth FreedmanWinging it doesn’t work. Playing it by ear, seeing what happens or deciding what you’ll be ‘in the mood for’ when the moment strikes – all bad, bad ideas. If you’ve bought into the idea – as I had – that spontaneous people are more relaxed, or experience higher levels of creativity or fun ...
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