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- Our Innate Desire to Quit When the Going Gets Tough - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2010 from Hyrum R. EstradaI have seen a pattern amongst many people in life; the pattern of quitting when times get tough. Quitting is perhaps one of the easiest things to do because it requires no effort at all. Quitting on your business, quitting school, quitting relationships, quitting on goals that you are ...
Views: 934(2 votes) - 7 Secrets to Show Me The Money! - by The bottom line is simple. No matter what amount of income you earn or don't earn, you CAN be in control of your finances. But you must first be in control of your choices.
Here are some steps to help you:
1. Determine your level of integrity about money. Do you spend money, then hide the ...
Views: 933 - Achieve Your Goals - by DETERMINE YOUR GOALS
When people set goals, they all too often create a "laundry list" of hopes and wishes they never get around to fulfilling. While their feelings and thoughts might be in the right place when they make their list, they probably haven’t thought realistically about how they ...
Views: 933 - Choose The Right Provider and Plan - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2019 from Alvina JenniferStudying online, attending wired meetings, talking to your loved ones living far, or another necessity, all you need is the Internet. But choosing the right provider or plan is not that easy, you need to do some homework for choosing NBN plan that suits your requirements. Here is a checklist you ...
Views: 932 - College Planning: 5 Steps To Overcome The “I Don’t Have The Time” Excuse - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Jeanmarie KellerDoes any of this sound familiar? “I have too much classwork/homework to do right now. I’ll get to the college stuff later” “I have a big project/vacation/job/play production/sports season going on right now. I’ll get to my college stuff after it’s over” “It’s summer. I’ll think about ...
Views: 932 - How to Set Goals You Will Actually Achieve - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Sydni Craig-HartEntrepreneurs are great at coming up with ideas! But we're not always very good at following through and turning our ideas into reality. Too many business owners fall in love with an idea or project, but then quickly become overwhelmed when it's time to execute. Thus they give up and never reap ...
Views: 932(1 vote) - Making Commitments - The Power of Choice - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2013 from Anastasia NetriI woke up on January 1st, 2009 at 7:15AM. The alarm clock went off and I thought about hitting the snooze. A voice deep within roared with a boom and said, "What are you committed to?" I had made a choice to start the new year not with a party, but a good nights sleep. I choose to wake ...
Views: 932 - What Makes All the Difference? MONEY! - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2007 from Lynn MooreIf your goal is to amass more money, good on ya! Go for it. You have a right to be rich. How do you feel about shouting that goal to the stars? Do some people tell you that you are too materialistic or that your goal should be more lofty such as serving others or more ‘realistic' by asking for ...
Views: 932 - How Changing Your Focus Can Finally Get You What You Want! - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2005 from Laura BryantWhat do you choose to focus on during the day? Your future? The present? Fear and anxiety? Do you even know? Your focus can impact your thoughts and actions. It can hinder your progress and keep you stuck or allow you to achieve amazing results. The key to getting what you want is to ...
Views: 931 - Make An Impression On You Life – Get Smart And Well Informed - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2008 from Peter WrightSounds like an invitation to visit a tailor or your favourite clothes shop, doesn’t it? And as you read this article you can start to think about the way you feel as you walk into the world in smart and well-formed clothes, and as you do you will find how easy it is to imagine how even more ...
Views: 931 - 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: 931(1 vote) - Success in 2012: Got Map, Will Travel! - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2012 from Cookie Tuminello"We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year's Day." – Edith Lovejoy Pierce How many of you intend to make more money this year? Raise your hand or say “I do?” Yup – thought so. ...
Views: 931 - The Goal is the Sum of its Parts - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Mickey OddwinWe all need goals in life. Big goals, small goals, life-changing goals or seemingly pointless ones. Having something to achieve, something to aim for, is an extra reason to get out of bed in the morning and wear your game face. Whether your goal is to see a movie people keep telling you about or ...
Views: 931 - The Importance Of Goal Setting - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2007 from Khoa BuiThe Importance Of Goal Setting It's absolutely vital to have goals in life. Without goals, we are like a ship without a rudder, drifting from place to place. When you have a goal in life, you begin to focus all your efforts into one point. Not only having goals in life helps you achieve what ...
Views: 931 - How To Achieve Success And Your Goals - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Gary RydeYour experience is the one that shape who you are and how you live - how to achieve success. As with everything in life, there are positive experiences in life and there are negative ones. When you think about your life experience, it can have a profound effect on your existing and your ...
Views: 930 - 7 Steps That Accelerate Goal Achievement - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2007 from André TaylorThere are common steps associated with goal achievement. They are: § Aim high. § Write your goals down. § Set a time limit or deadline. § Identify those people, and organizations that can help you reach your goals. § Consider multiple facets of your life including family, career, health, ...
Views: 929 - Setting Goals – Programs your Mind - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2013 from Andrew HortonNow is the time to create a positive mind-set, where you orient yourself to constantly be on the lookout for fortuitous situations or circumstances. It is extremely difficult to identify opportunities, when you are not looking for them and impossible, if you do not believe in yourself, your ...
Views: 929 - What's vital: A goal or the process of the goal? - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2015 from SIMPHIWE MOKWENARecently I was reviewing my goals to check how I am doing so far. Checking whether I was flowing towards my dreams or flowing away from them. As I was reviewing my goals I found that I was flowing 70% towards my dreams and 30% away from them. I wasn’t quite surprised because I know that ...
Views: 929 - Go After Your Dreams- It's The Only Way To Live - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2011 from Rhod JonesIf there’s one piece of advice I’d like to give any aspiring person in any walk of life it would be to go after your dreams. Dreams are the spark that ignites our lives. They are the seeds of our future. As Victor Hugo said "There is nothing like a dream to create the ...
Views: 928 - Learn to say no, so you can say yes - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Diana Long M.S.ACCYou’ve seen the movie, The Secret, you’ve made a vision board,your book shelves are full of motivational books, you’re a jedi-master of course correcting your inner critic. You are doing lots of the “right” things to achieve those big goals of yours. But wait… things aren’t exactly going ...
Views: 928(1 vote) - Schedule time daily to carry out your Goal Specific Activities - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2013 from Andrew HortonMeet your Future Every Day When you are living in a modality of constant overwhelm and urgency and you are constantly distracted. Your attention is focused on putting fires out, instead of carrying out goal achievement activities. Your challenge and the reason you are struggling to achieve your ...
Views: 928 - Goals - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from John Di LemmeThe theme for this article is GOALS. In order to achieve a goal, you must ?rst have one! The key to hitting your target is that you must ?rst have a speci?c one to hit. If you ask 100 people where they will be in ?ve years, 95% of people will respond that they do not know! The majority of ...
Views: 927(1 vote) - How Goal Setting Unleashes Your Potential - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2006 from Jim MeisenheimerBraxton Bilbrey is a seven-year-old boy. He lives in Glendale, Arizona. He read about a nine-year-old boy who swam from Alcatraz Island to the city of San Francisco. I imagine he started thinking if he can do it so can I! So, he established a goal to swim the 1.4 miles of chilly waters from ...
Views: 927 - When Was The Last Time You Flipped Your Switch - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2008 from Lynn MooreWhat are you thoroughly sick of? You feel that if it continues on in your life you are going to explode! You feel powerless in the grip of this, you don’t know where to turn and it’s all you can think of most of the time. You feel like you are going in circles and can’t break out into a ...
Views: 927 - Goal Setting - Why New Year's Resolutions Waste Your Time & What to Do to Accomplish More Goals - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2010 from Karim IsmailIf you're looking to accomplish more goals this coming year then forget about New Year's resolutions. The people that profit the most from New Year's resolutions are... * Owners of fitness centers * Authors of weight loss books * People who sell programs about how to make money online ...
Views: 926 - How to reach your goals in six month by reading a simple story? - by Submitted on May 05, 2004 from abhishek kumarImagine living your perfect life. Imagine getting up into surroundings that you love. Imagine getting up with someone you love. Imagine having a perfect, harmonious, healthy, happy breakfast. Imagine doing throughout the day what you love doing. Imagine ‘not working’, but ‘playing’ as you ...
Views: 925(1 vote) - New Year—New Hope - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Rich MiltonEvery New Year is a different reason for celebration. And every New Year that is becomes the new hope for everyone. We try to leave the bad things that have happened last year and try to work out the things that must be done for a new year there is. A New Year is a cause for celebration as well ...
Views: 925 - When Is It Time Not To Plan? - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from David GikandiMany of us have all heard the age-old saying that failing to plan is planning to fail. And many of us know the value and power that is found in setting goals, especially written ones. Every business guru, diet guru, sports guru… any guru… take your pick from the plenty there are… all of them ...
Views: 925 - 7 Secrets to Show Me The Money! - by The bottom line is simple. No matter what amount of income you earn or don't earn, you CAN be in control of your finances. But you must first be in control of your choices.
Here are some steps to help you:
1. Determine your level of integrity about money. Do you spend money, then hide the ...
Views: 924 - Determination to Achieve Your Goals - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsI believe that a key aspect of successfully achieving our goals is knowing which goals to set in the first place. Expending energy toward goals over which we have no control and no influence is a waste of energy. But when we sharply focus our powerful mind on what we bring to our own job/work, ...
Views: 924(2 votes) - HOW TO SET EFFECTIVE AND ACHIEVABLE GOALS (PART ONE) - by Oh no, not another article on goalsetting!
'There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants and a burning desire to possess it.'
- Napoleon Hill (author of the classic book, 'Think and Grow Rich')
'Nothing happens, no ...
Views: 924 - How to Save Yourself from Negative Influences - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2004 from Michael LeeWatching the news can be hazardous to your health. It's a fact, especially when you're watching events related to terrorism, kidnapping, murder, accidents, or calamities.These incidents make you worry and will leave you feeling weakand insecure. Imagine the uncomfortable feeling of becoming a ...
Views: 922 - The Power of Completion - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2009 from John AOVDear High Achiever: QUESTION: Do you have too much to do on your “To Do” List? Answer: Yes, of course you do. I use to think it was cool to have twenty or thirty things on my “To Do” List. It meant I was busy. I’d be on the phone and someone would ask me how it’s going and I’d say, “I’ve got ...
Views: 922 - How TV Services like Shark Tank market small Company - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from News LocalnetLocalNet360-As we continue our series on helping small companies expand onto the Internet as a means of improving business, it’s now the time to discuss how to raise money for your business and its uses to get discovered on the web. Today we will focus on the TV program Shark Tank. While it’s ...
Views: 921 - The Great American Dream Challenge: Faith Restored - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2005 from Marcia WiederYears ago, people came to America in pursuit of their dreams and still do to seek a better life. Work hard, stay focused and you can achieve the American Dream. But our nation, in fact our world, changed on September 11, 2001. Our hearts and spirits were broken, fear and cynicism crept into our ...
Views: 921 - The Importance of Aligning Goals with Values for Success - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2012 from Kevin SinclairDo you know a person who will do practically anything to get what they want or achieve any goals they have set? Many times, you will see people in this world who will take advantage of others and be totally dishonest just to get ahead in life. They do and say anything and everything to reach the ...
Views: 921 - How To Reach Any Goal: 4 TIPS - by T – Think It Through:
All winning teams, sports or otherwise, know they must have a specific goal in mind to work towards. A football team knows that they must advance the ball down the field and score more times than their opponent. They know what a victory looks like, and exactly what they ...
Views: 920 - So, Where Is The Gold Dust? - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2008 from Russ SuttonDuring the course of my career, I have heard this question hundreds of times, "Where's the dust?" Once you have realized what your goals are, have written them down and made your vision board and have given effort into achieving them, you may experience a time where you are not getting the ...
Views: 920 - Achieving Your Goals: Four Steps to Keep You on the Path to Success - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2009 from Janet SorrentinoIn my last Article: “Sprint Your Way to Success” we talked about how to use sprints to set and achieve your goals. Now, here are a few key tips from the Sprint methodology to help keep you focused: 1. Hold a Daily Check In with Yourself This needs to be done the first thing in the morning, ...
Views: 919(3 votes) - How To Use A To-Do List Effectively - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIn previous posts, we talked about the multi-tasking challenge, and suggested some ways to substitute multi-goaling instead. Two weeks ago, we began looking at why to-do lists don't work, and then added the disclaimer "unless, of course, they do." Here are a few thoughts about how to-do lists ...
Views: 919(3 votes) - A Wiser Adviser - by Have you ever noticed how wise you are when you give advice to a person younger than you? You aren't fooling yourself. You really have gained some wisdom over the years. Have you ever wished you could be that wise when you had troubles? You can. You can talk to yourself like a "Dutch uncle." ...
Views: 918 - Change One Thing and Claim Your Three Top Goals! - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2010 from Renee E CabourneWith the New Year rung in, resolutions abound. We promise ourselves to do this and to not do that while so much of what we choose to do involves our money and our health. Self-sabotage is generally the main culprit when attempting to achieve goals. It rears its ugly head when we don’t have a ...
Views: 918(1 vote) - Goal Achieving Made Easy - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2013 from Andrew HortonBreak your Goals Back into Projects This is where you need to become realistic with your goals. Break your 10 X or hairy audacious goals back into individual projects. These are mini goals or bite size chunks, which you can realistically achieve within the next 90 days. As you gradually achieve ...
Views: 918 - Creating Goals Can Lead to a More Successful Life - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Cameron CarterSuccess in life is one of the most popular all-time goals of most people. However, few really take actual steps towards achieving this success. Many don't even bother to set concrete goals because of their fear of failure or their lack of faith in their own capabilities to achieve their ...
Views: 916 - Planning For Success - 3 Things To Consider - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from TJ PhilpottPlanning for success in whatever the target of your focus may be begins with setting goals, having a plan and taking action! Of course the goals and/or objectives you do establish need to fill 3 criteria if you hope to actually achieve them! Let's have a look at the 3 things you absolutely ...
Views: 916 - SPEAK SUCCESS - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Travis SnowAnd Jesus answered them, “Have faith in God. Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will come to pass, it will be done for him. Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, ...
Views: 916 - Use Hypnosis To Change Your Life And To Achieve Your Goals - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2008 from Angela BoothDid you know that you can use hypnosis to change your life and achieve your goals? Hypnosis is an amazing mind-body state. Although it's been understood for thousands of years, no one quite knows how or why it works as well as it does, or even what it is. In this article, we're going to look at ...
Views: 916 - You cant lose weight if you listen to your family and friends - by Submitted on May 29, 2005 from Winston NgI bet you already know all the health benefits for keeping slim. You have probably tried every diet; the Atkins, the Southbeach, the metabolic, the fruit, the water or just plain starvation. In fact, you may even have gained extra weight. You know all the intellectual stuff about keeping ...
Views: 916 - 16 Need to Know Strategies That You Need to Know Before Starting Any Business - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Lorissa WilsonUse our amazing strategies and tools that can push your business in the right direction. Staring a new business is very demanding by having the right tools you can cut your stress level and time in half. The best kind of business is a business that has been will plan out and loved. Doing ...
Views: 915 - Falling back into Old Habits: 5 Tips to Aid in making your New Year’s Resolutions Successful - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2011 from Krista RoeslerStarting out 2011, many of us would like this year to be different. We would like to eat better, exercise more, spend more time with our families, have better relationships, or whatever else might be important. In the beginning, our hopes and dreams are strong and might bring about ...
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