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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)- The Curse of Overthinking - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Stephanie ScottiIs it possible to overthink what could be a career-defining presentation?... In a word, yes. If you’re in the midst of preparing for your next presentation and suspect you might be overthinking it, try this quick test. Are you… • Obsessing rather than progressing? • Feeling as ...
Views: 2290 - The Simple Way to Beat Procrastination and Get Things Done - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2010 from Rotem CohenAlmost everyone has struggled with procrastination at some point in their lives. Today's busy lifestyle seems to encourage procrastination by forcing us to instantaneously prioritize according to our hectic schedules. However, this leads to a false sense of accomplishment, because we are not ...
Views: 2289(1 vote) - Spending Family Time Via Online Police Games - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2013 from Charles MutrieStudies have shown that spending family time while enjoying fun activities have several benefits for both parents and their children no matter the age. The activities can be performed indoors and outdoors for as long as both adults and children are enjoying themselves in each others company. One ...
Views: 2288 - Irishman Walking (Stage 1 Chapter 18) - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2013 from Michael Denis CrosseyIrishman Walking is about my walking the coastal roads of Japan through a series of summer, winter, spring, and autumn stages. Stage 1 began in Cape Soya in Hokkaido in the summer of 2009, and ended in Noshiro City in Akita Prefecture seven weeks later. This summer (2012), Stage 8 started at ...
Views: 2286 - Your Big Experiment - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Paul Dalton“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again expecting a different result.” - Albert Einstein Over the years it has become apparent to me that for many people on a journey of personal development or spiritual path, the subject of science often doesn't sit very well. ...
Views: 2285(2 votes) - How to Live Your Dreams Without Any Fears - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2013 from Morgan K TaylorDuring the journey of life, people chase their desires and dreams. They really want to fulfill their wishes but often fears step in and they find themselves losing control of the situation. Dreams and desires are of vital importance to our existence and our lives revolve around them. ”Too ...
Views: 2284 - It's Not Exactly Your Fault: The Surprising Truth About Why You Don't Follow Through - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Steve LevinsonI have some good news for you. You're off the hook. Poor follow through is not exactly your fault. You've been relying on faulty equipment. Poor follow through is caused primarily by the mixed up way the normal mind is designed. Although we humans are endowed with impressive intelligence ...
Views: 2284(2 votes) - Taking Action - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Willie HortonIn case you haven’t already heard, the global economy is in something of a reversal at present!! I mention this in the context of a long-standing friend mentioning to me over breakfast last Friday that his daughter “couldn’t pick up the ‘phone” to ask for some career or job-seeking advice from ...
Views: 2284 - Anyone can Make the shift From Mediocre to Magnificent - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2012 from Andrew HortonIt is extremely rare for anyone to exceed their own expectations, so if you can only see yourself achieving mediocre results, that is exactly what you will experience in your life. If you want to break free and create a life of meaning and satisfaction. You must first commit to create a vivid ...
Views: 2279(1 vote) - Your Own Personal Best - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2012 from Carrie GreeneI was on the treadmill, one mile into my two-mile run. Once I finished, I would get on a bike and ride for ten miles, then back to the treadmill for another two miles. Running doesn't come easy to me. Frankly, neither does biking. I signed up for the duathlon at my gym as a challenge. I ...
Views: 2277(3 votes) - Book Review: I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2013 from Barbara SherIf you suspect there could be more to life than what you're getting...if you always knew you could do anything if you only knew what it was, this extraordinary book is about to prove you right! A life without direction is a life without passion. The dynamic follow-up to the phenomenal ...
Views: 2276 - The Distinctions of Transformation - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2013 from Liz WolfeThe model of “personal growth” has been consistent throughout the “empowerment” age: find out what’s wrong, and fix it. Its proponents work to understand and heal the past to create a different future. The idea is that over time your true and authentic being will emerge and take hold. ...
Views: 2273 - What First-Time Business Owners Should Consider in Their Locations - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2017 from Eileen O'ShanassyFounding, owning, and operating a small business is difficult work. Owners must take on significant risk without having guarantees of performing well, causing stress, or even potential financial difficulty. Buying or leasing office space or other facilities for your business is directly related ...
Views: 2272 - Fresh Eye Perspective - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2010 from Patricia Eslava VesseyMy husband and I recently took a vacation to Kauai, Hawaii to celebrate our 16th wedding anniversary. We had a wonderful time even though it was just one week. While there we snorkeled, hiked, shopped and took a fabulous helicopter ride. Vacations provide a wonderful opportunity to “step away ...
Views: 2269(6 votes) - *** Being Casual Is Not Always A Good Thing - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Stanley F. Bronstein / Mr. AchievementBeing Casual Is Not Always A Good Thing Casualness In Business Breeds Casualties (Jim Rohn) Getting Just A "Little" Too Comfortable Can Be A Bad Thing Have you ever felt so comfortable around a client that you let your guard down? Under the right circumstances, it is often not a problem. ...
Views: 2266 - How to write career essay in less than an hour - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2010 from Sam CollierYou might get confuse in writing career goals essay when you haven’t planned anything for the future, but the matter of the fact is it is not as difficult as it seems to be. In order to write a career choice essay, you just have to visualize about what you want to be in future, like someone ...
Views: 2266 - Producing Productivity - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2010 from Jeff DavidsonInformation is a form of power. With the increased flow of information and technological intrusion in society, you're all but ensured of facing a constantly growing array of work-related expectations. You can be sure that these higher expectations, especially when you have the same finite ...
Views: 2265(4 votes) - Sales Calls: 5 Rules to Making Them and Getting Call Backs - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2013 from Carrie GreeneYou know you have to do them. You know that they are the foundation to a profitable business. You don’t have a choice…the dreaded sales call. You may have lists of names of people to follow up with. People you’ve met at networking events. Someone that somebody else suggested you get in ...
Views: 2264 - The Pursuit Of Personal Excellence - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2017 from Mitra ShahidiPersonal excellence is gained by the gradual result of always striving to do better. The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential, these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. Personal excellence is not about being a perfectionist. ...
Views: 2263(1 vote) - Daily Success Habit Tips - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Thea WestraHere are a few of my daily habits that have contributed to my success: Read, read, read! I could not begin to tell you how many personal development books, articles, blogs and sites that I have read. I love to keep up with the latest. Information being disseminated is prolific and the ...
Views: 2262 - Learn Instant Self-Hypnosis for Rapid Focus - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Mike Reeves-McMillan“Instant” self-hypnosis? It sounds like one of those exaggerated claims that are too good to be true. But when you realise that self-hypnosis is simply the skill of focussing your attention narrowly for a particular purpose, learning to do that instantly becomes a very reasonable goal. Narrowly ...
Views: 2256 - Becoming a Super Achiever is about taking Calculated Risks - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Andrew HortonAcquiring great success and achievement, often requires you to take on some level of risk. As most super achievers have taken a number of risks in their lives and it is very often that very risk taking that made them successful in the first place, it seems pretty obvious that super achievement ...
Views: 2253(1 vote) - How to Overcome Procrastination - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2011 from Kate StewartYou’ve got a great idea for a business. You need to lose 10 lbs. You have a major report to write. But it’s not getting done. You’re not alone and it’s not your fault. For most people, the major challenge in life is not handling a crisis. No…it’s the daily demand to stay with the program. ...
Views: 2252(4 votes) - Organizing Research Material –Save Valuable Time to Write a History Dissertation - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Donna SantosGetting started with your master is thesis? And all of your research work is jumbled up here and there? First things first, organizing data is of utmost importance Any type of thesis requires a lot of patience and research work. In your research, you collect loads and loads of ...
Views: 2251 - 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: 2248(4 votes) - Goal Setting From The Wisdom Of King Solomon - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Kozan HuseyinKing Solomon once said without a vision people perish. Whether you believe in the Christian belief in King Solomon's wisdom or not, the truth he speaks is paramount, and it is alleged that he became the wealthiest person with a wealth equating today to 1 trillion dollars! Gain wisdom from the ...
Views: 2247(2 votes) - ***VIDEO - Having Powerful Mentors - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2008 from Stanley F. Bronstein / Mr. AchievementBelow is a video clip of a gentleman named Roy Sakuma of Honolulu, Hawaii. Roy is a ukulele master who is the owner of his ukulele schools in Hawaii. Roy and his wife have taught multiple generations how to play the ukulele. In the video clip below, Roy talks about the importance of having ...
Views: 2246 - Goal Setting - A Template - for Success - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2011 from Jack BassGoal Setting - A Template for Success Convert your “ wish list “ to an action plan following this simple but effective template . Why bother ? As with all relationship therapy and training my goal is to give you the skills that will make you independent. A lot of your friends have the ...
Views: 2246 - Schedule Time Every Day To Carry Out Your Goal Specific Priorities - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Andrew HortonWe are nearing the middle of the year. How are you doing with the goals you set for yourself at the beginning of the year? Remember what Anthony Robbins said, “We often overestimate what we can achieve in a year and significantly underestimate all we can achieve in a decade”. If you are not ...
Views: 2242(1 vote) - ***A Daily Exercise In Imagination - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2008 from Stanley F. Bronstein / Mr. AchievementA Daily Exercise In Imagination All States Of Mind Reproduce Themselves (Neale Donald Walsch from the book Conversations With God) Imagine that your world is already the way you want it to be. Imagine you are a smashing success. What does it look like? What does it sound like? What does it ...
Views: 2241 - Answer Life Changing Questions - Part 2 - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from John Di LemmeYour Why is your ultimate purpose in life. It’s the very reason that you get out of bed every single day. I have a very powerful Why that keeps me laser-focused on the road of success and prosperity. I speak my Why out loud on a daily basis, not just once, but many times. Speaking your Why ...
Views: 2237 - Nike Says it Best...Just Do It! - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Caroline and Craig MakepeaceI've been thinking lately of how I could put together a list of success principles based on my travel achievements. I've lived a pretty adventurous, courageous and successful life travelling the globe. You don't do that unless you possess certain qualities and character traits. I wanted to put ...
Views: 2235(8 votes) - What Does Your Perfect Morning Look Like? - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Mette MullerIn today’s hectic world, a typical morning involves waking up and tending to personal needs (i.e. hygiene, breakfast, etc.) and preparing to go to work. Often, in the process of the ‘everyday’ and ‘getting things done’, we neglect the things we need to energize and motivate us, whether it’s ...
Views: 2235 - Irishman Walking (Stage 1 Chapter 11) - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2012 from Michael Denis CrosseyIrishman Walking is about my walking the coastal roads of Japan through a series of summer, winter, spring, and autumn stages. Stage 1 began in Cape Soya in Hokkaido in the summer of 2009, and ended in Noshiro City in Akita Prefecture seven weeks later. This summer (2012), Stage 8 started at ...
Views: 2233 - What Does Success Mean to you? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Andrew HortonWhat is success? Have you got any idea what success means, what it means to you specifically? Explore the idea of success for a moment and try to decide what it means to you. Does it mean? 1) Having power and fortune. 2) Fame and fortune. 3) Following your dreams and loving what you ...
Views: 2233 - Curb Anxiety -- How to Keep Calm and Carry On - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2010 from Jane CranstonThe tone and stiff upper lip image the phrase “Keep Calm and Carry On” portrays tells a lot about its origins. It’s 1939 and Hitler’s forces are bombing England day and night. The government prints motivational posters telling the people “Keep Calm and Carry On.” And they did. Fast forward ...
Views: 2226(2 votes) - ***VIDEO - Recruiting Talented People - by Submitted on May 01, 2008 from Stanley F. Bronstein / Mr. AchievementBelow is a video clip of a gentleman named Dr. Luis von Ahn of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Luis is a professor at Carnegie Mellon University and he has quite an impressive resume. He work extensively in the area of combining large masses of human power with the power of computers to produce ...
Views: 2223 - Best Septic Tank Additives - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Korey E. HarrisWhile many owners have decided to add a septic tank septic additives There are many facts that homeowners should be aware of. First, the additives are divided into two main categories: chemical and biological. Chemical additives include organic and inorganic compounds and bacteria include ...
Views: 2221 - Does Success Change You? - by Submitted on May 04, 2010 from Michael BeckImagine this scenario... You spend years working hard to succeed. During these years, you have some success, mixed with lots of false starts. But you never really reach the level of success you dream of. And then something shifts. Everything begins to work, and your fame and fortune take ...
Views: 2218 - How to ensure you have a mindset geared for success! - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2011 from Kirstin O´DonovanWhether you are just starting out or you have been an entrepreneur for a few years, wherever you are in your career, ensuring you have the right mindset is essential for your success. It is said that 80% of the reasons holding us back from being successful are inside ourselves and only 20% ...
Views: 2218(1 vote) - Are you willing to turn your vocation into your vacation? - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Andrew HortonAre you willing to turn your vocation into your vacation? Avoid the tendency of over-romanticizing the notion of discovering and living your true life purpose. Discovering your purpose is seldom, if ever, accompanied by a drum roll and fanfare, it is just a deep knowing, a feeling of ...
Views: 2217(1 vote) - 4 Keys to Goal Attainment: Vision, Map, Motivated Action, and Celebration - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Sheri HoffThe 4 Keys to goal attainment are: creating an inspired vision; developing a well-organized map; moving through actions steps while intrinsically motivated; and celebrating your success which sets up future success. Create an inspired Vision. Your vision is an umbrella that covers your life. ...
Views: 2216(2 votes) - ***VIDEO - If You Want A Graduate Degree, You Better Be Prepared To Work Hard - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2008 from Stanley F. Bronstein / Mr. AchievementBelow is a video clip of a gentleman named Dr. John Blangero of San Antonio, TX. John is an accomplished geneticist with the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research . In the video clip below, Dr. Blangero talk about how once he entered graduate school, he realized it was going to be a ...
Views: 2214 - eBay Scams – 6 Ways to Spot a Fake Wholesale Supplier - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2011 from Neil BrooksWe should all be concerned about eBay scams and losing money to fake wholesale suppliers. The horror stories can definitely be discouraging especially to those who are just getting started. The trick is to spot the frauds and stop them before it’s too late! Here are six certain indications ...
Views: 2213 - Law Enforcement Badges: Insignia of Power! - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Mike RichardThe law enforcement agencies help maintain law and order in the city and make us feel more secure. With their efforts and alertness we common people can easily move anywhere and anytime with so much ease. When you see a police personal the first thing which catches your attention is the dress ...
Views: 2213 - What are the most important elements of a clothing logo design? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Beverly HoustonCompanies can make a big difference with the help of professional logo designs. It is the best way to present their business globally and establish a unique corporate identity in the minds of the viewers. A logo is a brand ambassador who will represent your company even if you are not ...
Views: 2212 - The 'BBC' of Public Speaking - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2013 from Ubong Essien,It is important for every speech to have good structure. The delivery of the speech must reflect a sensible procedure made up of Beginning, Body and Conclusion. By way of an acronym, I like to call this the “BBC” of public speaking. This should be the standard process to be followed and ...
Views: 2208 - Maximizing Your Greatest Powers And Potential - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2012 from Rick Gettle“Maximizing Your Greatest Powers And Potential” (Book Excerpt From: Succes Academy "Successercising - Successful Living Course Series - Course #6 If You Don’t Know Where You Are Going In Life - Any Road Will Take You There. Copyright © 2010 By – Rick Gettle/The Master Mind Alliance - ...
Views: 2203(5 votes) - How flexible are you? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2010 from Dia ThabetHow flexible are you? Do you know someone who sees only his way of doing things and no other way? Do you know that flexibility is one of the main keys to success? There is a study that was done on mice to know how flexible they are and how they would behave, so the ones who are in charge ...
Views: 2200(1 vote) - What does the continuum of “being” look like for you and where will you be on it today? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Jessi LaCostaI recently had this powerful and enlightening conversation with my husband about all human beings, creatures and natural things aspiring to grow and become “better.” The ever-pragmatist that I am – replied – No. Not all things want to grow –nor do all living things aspire to improve. We ...
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