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- Because We're Keeping The Dream Alive... - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2008 from Anita ShafferIt wasn’t until my kids started going to school that I paid attention to the way people work and interact, I guess I was reliving my childhood through their eyes, while using the wisdom of my years. I have a tendency not to dwell on my past, so I was always moving forward and never looking back. ...
Views: 672 - Go From Pink Slip to Paycheck - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Beverly LenzBleak news and dire predictions about layoffs and unemployment notwithstanding, jobs are still to be found in today's economy - even for older workers. Here's how to secure a job during times of recession… Revisit your alma mater: Use the resources provided at your campus’s career center ...
Views: 672 - When do you Think you Should Give-up? - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Andrew HortonThere are so many stories of persistence, where people kept chipping away for many years, experiencing constant setbacks and challenges along the way, but they never ever gave up. Every one of them, who kept relentlessly taking action daily, eventually achieved incredible levels of ...
Views: 672 - ***Just Ask - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from Sharmen LaneNot long ago I was speaking to an author. I had noticed that she had an endorsement from Deepak Chopra on the cover of her book. I was surprised and impressed, and was curious how she managed to get an endorsement from the one and only Deepak Chopra. A few days later, curiosity got the best ...
Views: 671 - What is your heart’s desire? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from John AOVWhat is it that you would like to do or be or have more than anything else in the world? The author Henry Ward Beecher once wrote that "The first hour is the rudder of the day." It is called the "Golden Hour," and what you put into your mind first thing sets the tone for the rest of the ...
Views: 671 - Consider Your Habits - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2009 from Jerry FrentressSix years ago I began writing my first book and faced the daunting challenge of determining the title. My friends and former employees insisted that I put into print the “little things” I preached to them for increasing sales and retaining clients. Since I didn’t think “Little Things” was for ...
Views: 669 - Education - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2011 from adewale adedejiThere are many definition of education but in a simple way education is an act or process of passing on or gaining general knowledge, building the ability to reason and judge, and generally training oneself or others mentally for matured life. Many underdeveloped countries today do not pay ...
Views: 668 - Mistakes Are Good For You - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2010 from Paul HiggsNothing you do in life will teach you faster than making mistakes. So in many ways it is better if you do make mistakes than get it right first time. Now I know that making mistakes is frustrating and takes up a lot of time. The trick is not to repeat the same mistake twice. Well twice is ...
Views: 667(1 vote) - 3 Clever Ways To Stop Procrastinating - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2008 from Peter MurphyStopping procrastination can be challenging, especially since you can't put it off until tomorrow! Most people who procrastinate did not do so overnight. Like any other bad habit, procrastination starts small and builds itself up. Returning to a more dependable lifestyle however is possible. ...
Views: 666 - Best Motivational Story Of Prafull Billore - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2021 from Anu BhardwajPraful Billore, an MBA dropout, is now a 22-year-old renowned entrepreneur from Madhya Pradesh. His journey from being a failed youngster to becoming one of the top 10 entrepreneurs of India is something we all must be proud of. His motivational story is bound to inspire an entire generation ...
Views: 666(1 vote) - How To Stay Motivated In The Face Of Office Politics - by Submitted on May 30, 2008 from Peter MurphyWhen you are out in the business world, whether it be as a house painter or a lawyer, you will almost always encounter some form of office politics. If you are lucky, you will find employment with a good, decent firm that has a fine management team, but you have to be prepared for the reverse to ...
Views: 666 - The Art of Making A Difference is Personal - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2012 from Maxine GardnerWho would think that a mosaic class could open up a world of creativity in a 46 year old woman? I didn’t, but the first class I took in mosaics truly allowed me to express my imagination and creativity in a way I didn’t expect. A blossoming creativity turned into a sense of adventure and fun, ...
Views: 666 - In Search Of Balance - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2008 from cindy silbertWhat’s your number one challenge? Let me guess, “balance”. So many of us are in search of balance. but we have no idea how to get there. It’s because balance isn’t a function of what you do, how much you do or even how much time is spent doing it. Balance is a function of your relationship with ...
Views: 665 - ***Flow vs Force - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from Sharmen LaneGo with the flow. That's a nice concept, isn't it? If going with the flow is so much better and easier than forcing things to happen then, why is it that we spend so much time forcing the square peg into the round hole? It has always been my experience that things work out so much better, ...
Views: 664 - Being Prepared - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Doris McCrawHow many of us go through life just flowing the with currents? We say, "whatever" or " if it was meant to be it will be". While a great sentiment, with most businesses they really are just excuses. Face it, if you are not ready when opportunity arrives, then you just added time to your 'making ...
Views: 664(3 votes) - Famous Personalities Of India Like Arun Kumar Bajaj - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2020 from Anu BhardwajARUN KUMAR BAJAJ : World’s First sewing artist with many awards! Have you at any point heard or pondered Thread Painting? This is the exceptional ability of the world-well-known craftsman Arun Kumar Bajaj. He is the world's just sewing machine artist who is making artful culminations with his ...
Views: 664 - How To Stay Motivated Until You Get What You Want - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2008 from Peter MurphyAnd somehow you knew how to stay motivated... Goals are mysterious things - they spring into our minds motivating us to succeed, fuel fires of fantasy about success and new found happiness, initiate an almost manic effort to move our lives forward, and then - suddenly the fire goes out. What ...
Views: 664 - Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2008 from Darlene Siddons"The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment." –Anthony Robbins- Each and everyone of us, at one time or another have had the deep desire to make an impact on someone and/or somewhere whether it be in our immediate family, community, globally or any of the places in ...
Views: 664 - When Things Shift - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from Ted CiubaI went to bed late last night… You know, I'm working very hard during this economic recession. That's a joke, of course. The truth is, as an author, I like to work different hours, odd hours. So I did go to bed late last night, and was thinking nothing about the morning. I had a few ...
Views: 664 - Healing But Not A Cure - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2007 from Maralene StromHealing without a Cure There is a program on cable called New Morning and hosted by Timberly Whitfield. It is 30 minutes of inspirational pieces surrounding weekly themes. I do not always get to watch the early morning show, but do receive their daily newsletter, which encapsulates the daily ...
Views: 663 - A Simple Motivation Technique For Massive Success - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2008 from Peter MurphyWant to hear about a simple & effective motivation technique? It´ll help you get motivated and stay motivated. Do you want to know the key to beating procrastination and achieving much more? Let me tell you how I discovered the secret to achieving massive success... I had some work to do ...
Views: 662 - Do You Think I Can Do That? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Intent.com Authors“When I taught in a boy’s prep school, I used to talk to the boys who were trying to make up their minds as to what their careers were going to be. A boy would come to me and ask, “Do you think I can do this? Do you think I can do that? Do you think I can be a writer?” “Oh,” I would say, “I ...
Views: 662 - The Best Investment Right Now Is In You - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2008 from Andrea ConwayRight now the best investment you can make is in yourself -- in your inner security, your inner peace, and your inner knowing that you are an integral part of this universe. Your desires matter and are responded to. You are more important to the universe than the economy. Believe it! But you ...
Views: 662 - A Motivational Story Of Uppma Virdi - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2021 from Anu BhardwajUppma Virdi, the young entrepreneur, was born in 1990 in Chandigarh, India, and raised in Melbourne, Australia. After completing her graduation in Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws from Deakin Burwood and graduating in 2013, she began practice as a corporate lawyer in the Australian Supreme ...
Views: 661 - How to Live and Work with Passion (from 'Inspirational Books' - Part One) - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2007 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to Live and Work with Passion (from 'Inspirational Books' - Part One) Submitted by Craig Lock Web Sites: http://www2.webng.com/writernz/ and http://www.craiglockbooks.com Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles.html (Personal growth, self help, ...
Views: 661 - International Business Magazine | Business Stories - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2020 from CIO LookWe are a Global business authority platform where you can explore the perspective of Entrepreneurs, business owners, and innovators who drive business around the globe. We have an unvaryingly been at the front line for its honesty and genuineness acquiring acknowledgment from Business pioneers ...
Views: 661 - Simple Motivational Methods - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2011 from Karyn DaviesWhat is your reason for being motivated? Answering this question daily is one of the better ways to keep your motivation high. Along with this method, here are some more simple ways to keep yourself motivated that have worked for others. Chances are that some of these methods will help motivate ...
Views: 661 - ***How to get what you want by following three C’s - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from Sharmen LaneEver wonder why some people seem to get what they want easily and effortlessly? There are some tried and true techniques to getting what you want. This process is what I call the 3 C's to Succcess. #1 Commit. Are you committed to the outcome? What is the desired result that you are looking ...
Views: 660 - Let Go of Struggle - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2011 from Deb Dawson-DunnI love doing yoga! I love it even more now that I have discovered that it's okay to use props! (What...you mean if I can't get into a pose I can use blocks, blankets, bolsters and straps in any varying combination to help me??) Suddenly, yoga just got a whole lot easier and more fun! Has ...
Views: 660 - ***Planning to Reach Your Goals - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from Sharmen Lane“A goal without a plan is just a wish”, said French Writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Just knowing what you want won’t get you there. Having a goal is the first step. Now you must step it up a notch if you plan to achieve it. To step it up you must have a plan and course of action to get you ...
Views: 659 - 3 Great Ways To Beat Procrastination At Work - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2008 from Peter MurphyAs more tasks become automated due to advances in technology there is a general expectation, whether it is realistic or not, that productivity should increase as well. Everyone seems to have more work than can possibly be done in a day and this pressure can result in feelings of being ...
Views: 659 - Ring In The New Year: Ring In The Renewed You With Your Big Dream - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2008 from Reggie OdomTHE AUSPICIOUS NEW YEAR! The turning of the New Year is a time filled with wonderful expectancy and excitement about what's possible. There is an energy of vitality and aliveness, of new beginnings and directions. Our highest dreams and desires rise up in this shifting of the years. We notice ...
Views: 658 - How To Be Motivated To Create The Life Of Your Dreams - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2008 from Peter MurphyWhen it comes to motivating yourself to be a better person, to do better at work or to create a happier family life you need to understand the importance of taking control of your self-talk. You really need to know how to motivate yourself through thick and thin. Do you ever pay attention to ...
Views: 657 - HOW TO DECIDE IF THE TR PATH IS RIGHT FOR YOU - by Submitted on May 04, 2019 from Saurabh GuptaThe executives are a standout amongst the most looked for after profession handle that has been drawing the consideration of an ever increasing number of youthful wannabes with the moving of time. Probably the most elevated paying employments fall under the class of the board, and this is one of ...
Views: 657 - How To Stay Motivated When You Feel Like Giving Up - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2007 from Peter MurphyIf you stay motivated with your work then you will never think of giving up. Giving up or quitting is the plan of the loser. The people who keep quitting with their work are the losers in this world. The people who give up are at the bottom of the food chain. Do you want to be down there? Do you ...
Views: 657 - Morning Motivation: A Personal Vision of Living a Full Life - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIn school we’re given letter grades like A’s or B’s, or graded on percentages like 95% or 81%. Once we’ve graduated, we certainly continue to be judged by others and ourselves (sometimes cruelly so) but it’s no longer clear what we need to study, who the teacher is, what the correct answers are, ...
Views: 657(2 votes) - Abraham Maslow Says: “Know Thyself!” - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsAccording to Abraham Maslow, whereas the average individuals “often have not the slightest idea of what they are, of what they want, of what their own opinions are,” self-actualizing individuals have “superior awareness of their own impulses, desires, opinions, and subjective reactions in ...
Views: 656 - How does working from home stack up with working from the office? - by Submitted on May 01, 2020 from Daniel CeroneIt is obvious to most that there is a stark difference when working from home as opposed to working from an office. The most obvious being how to turn personal space into a productive workspace. The office environment is designed to eliminate distractions, which is not necessarily the case at ...
Views: 656 - It’s All About ‘Tude - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2022 from Noelle NelsonI was having a pity party the day before a Ballroom Dance Competition. It was hot, I was tired, my legs were sore, we hadn’t rehearsed enough, I’d never remember all my steps, and on and on. I was being such a grump even my dogs were avoiding me. Fine. I can take a hint. I settled on the ...
Views: 655 - Moving Forward - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWell, full moon and lunar eclipse day really got me going on Monday! A wise astrologer once explained to me that lunar cycles are about 28 days, during which we each visit each sign of the zodiac, but that when an eclipse comes, we have a whole month in one day. Did I ever. On the way to ...
Views: 655(2 votes) - UAE Soccer - A League For Football Players? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2021 from Shubham SardaThe UAE Arab Gulf League is a professional association football league located in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. This league is divided into three divisions, the Dubai Football Association (only the Dubai Inter UAE) and the Dubai Premier League. Both these leagues play ...
Views: 655 - How SEO Can Help Your Business - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Joe DevineIt has been found that in such a tough economy, it is very difficult to survive without a website. But just building a website isn’t enough. After launching your site, you need to work on launching an SEO campaign as well. In other words, if you want to increase sales and increase the traffic to ...
Views: 654(2 votes) - How To Get Motivated And Have Industrial Strength Self-Motivation - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2008 from Peter MurphyIt is not your fault if popular self-help courses have never worked for you over the long term. How to get motivated is not adequately dealt with. Why? Because generally speaking there are problems with the material you have read and listened to in these courses: To appeal to a wider ...
Views: 653 - It's So Important for You to Have - by Submitted on May 26, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsI know it's been a minute since my last letter but I've got a good excuse (haha...like there is such a thing). I was in the process of moving to sunny Santa Monica, CA! This transition has brought up an extremely valuable life lesson that I want to share with you because it has made such a deep ...
Views: 653 - Hopelessness: The Only Real Enemy Worth Defeating - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2021 from William CottringerHopelessness: The Only Real Enemy Worth Defeating By Bill Cottringer “Hopelessness is a feeling. It's not a fact.” ~Anohni Hopelessness is the main cause of all the world’s problems and hope is the only real antidote. Thank heavens for the reality of the quote above, that ...
Views: 652 - IT'S WHAT'S ON THE BOTTOM THAT COUNTS!! - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Teddy GriffinIT'S WHAT'S ON THE BOTTOM THAT COUNTS!! I've been doing a lot of thinking lately about footings. Since I have spent my entire career in the building supply industry, a footing is always a good thing when I see one!! That means something is happening....someone is investing...someone is ...
Views: 652 - 5 Simple Practices to Boost Your Energy - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Adela RubioAre you running low on juice? Could you use a higher grade of octane? If you need more energy than you have available it could be an indicator that you’re due for some revitalization. If you’re feeling worn down you may have a demand on your energy that is calling for an upgrade. Whatever ...
Views: 651 - Indian Entrepreneurs Success Stories Like Srikanth Bolla - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2021 from Anu BhardwajSrikanth Bolla was born on 7 July 1992 in Seetharamapuram village in Machilipatnam city, which is located in Andhra Pradesh. Unfortunately, the infant was visually impaired from birth due to a genetic disorder. His parents Damodar Rao and Venkatamma relied on farming for their daily wages. ...
Views: 649 - ***4 Steps to Feeling Good - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from Sharmen LaneWho hasn't heard of the Law of Attraction right? Most everyone in this day and age has because of the movie The Secret. The Law of Attraction has been around for centuries. I personally have known about and been practicing the Law of Attraction for over ten years. There are many different ways ...
Views: 649 - I'm In Love! - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Heba HosnyWhat a magical moment it was when he showed up out of no where and stole me away to the land of ecstasy… It all started couple of months ago. I was in a weak moment, feeling empty inside and all alone in this wide world. I almost surrendered to my self-defeating thoughts when something amazing ...
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