As one passes through phases of life, one can also observe or experience many great learning opportunities. Through an individuals’ great challenge in life, it can provide a wonderful platform or avenue to inspire others. We can observe through history how groundbreaking successes in life are achieved through great amount of adversity. One can learn that such successful individuals take great ownership in mistakes they make. They take painful lessons and use it to motivate them to reach great level of success.
Archive for the Tag ‘success’
May 16, 2008
Discover How To Be Inspired From Learning The Great Attributes Of Successful Individuals
April 29, 2008
Positive Attitude - 3 Reasons To Quit Worrying And 3 Ways To Defeat It
Are you a worrier? Do you lie awake in bed at night fretting about something that you think might happen? Here are three reasons why you must stop.
Problem 1 – Worrying floods your body with adrenaline which raises your blood pressure, boosts your heart rate and leads to an increase in stomach acid, which in turn can cause ulcers.
This is why you lie in bed with your heart racing. Your mind is a powerful instrument and will make you live through the emotions that you are thinking about.
April 29, 2008
Imagery & Affirmations - Five Natural Laws For Creating Success
THE LAW OF INTENTION states that whatever you think about, or focus your attention on is what you will create. In other words to manifest your Vision for yourself you must persistently think the thoughts and assume the mannerisms and postures that are consistent with the kind of person you want to be in the present moment.
April 19, 2008
Goal Setting - Keep Getting Better - How To Continuously Improve Your Performance (via Cobweb/3.1 Planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)
Goal Setting - Keep Getting Better - How to Continuously Improve Your Performance
By Andrew Grant
Apart from all the great goals that I have set myself and that I am steadily working towards, I have found that one of the most motivating challenges is to constantly improve my performance every day.
Simply being aware of my skill levels, reviewing what I have done and looking for ways to improve has increased my capabilities and efficiency many times over.
Here’s how I do it.
April 19, 2008
Move Out Of Your Comfort Zone And Make Change
Your comfort zone is the place you feel safe, where there is no sense of risk. To step out of this place can feel scary and the thought of transforming the status quo can be overwhelming.
It is also very easy to say that you will make change in your life when you have lost weight/moved house/have more money/the children have gone to school, etc, then never make that change or come up with new excuses not to move forward.
April 3, 2008
How Does Og Randy Couture Still Do It At Age 44? (via Cobweb/3.1 Planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)
How Does OG Randy Couture STILL Do It at Age 44?
By Paul Greenhill
Here’s the burning question that MMA critics have been asking themselves since the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 74 took place on Saturday night: how does a 44 year old man continue to
perform at such a high performance level against younger competitors?
Truth be told, I’ve often wondered about that same question at times myself, but for a different reason that most of those MMA critics. Most of those MMA critics want to know how OG (older grappler) Randy Couture continues to deliver high-caliber performances, event-after-event, when they’re all ready to notice that he’s lost a step, take the opportunity to throw an H2O (He’s Too Old!) Bomb in his direction (again) and finally proclaim the end of his career (also again)!
March 27, 2008
Marketing Limitations - Breaking The Success Barrier With Marketing Strategies
Are you stuck in that silly room off the corridor of success with all those losers who won’t reach beyond themselves to find the Winning Number? It wasn’t a dream, it was a nightmare! I was standing in a room full of angry accountants staring at a machine that gave out numbers. Every five minutes a woman came to the door and asked for #7.
As I pushed to the front of the room, I noticed the number on the machine said “7” and I looked around.
March 25, 2008
10 Key Attributes To Successfully Climbing The Leadership Ladder
When we start in our career, most of our energies and efforts are directed to learning. For example:
• How to use IT
• Gaining a broad range of experience
• Gaining knowledge through professional or business qualifications
These foundations are an essential part of your development but they are unlikely to be a major factor in determining how far you climb the leadership ladder. So what attributes do you need to develop to avoid hitting a glass ceiling?
1. Awareness of yourself and how your behaviours impact on others
January 27, 2008
Increase Your Personal Value For Success
When you attain a certain level of personal value things are just going to start happening for you. Instead of chasing prospects, they will simply seek you out.
Before we get into different strategies to increase your personal value, let’s define what it is. Your Personal Value is simply the knowledge and skill you posses. If you are online marketer it is your ability to attract large numbers of people to your business and convert them to sales. If you are real estate investor it is the ability to identify properties that are undervalued or have potential and turn them around for a profit. If you are a sales person it is the ability to sell anyone on anything. Whatever industry you work in, your personal value is why people are going to come to you for your services.
January 26, 2008
Studying The Masters
At the very beginning of “How to Win Friends & Influence People,” Dale Carnegie gives some very useful advice on how to study his book so that it can do the most good. It’s great advice that can be applied to any self-development work.
I’m just going to paraphrase his nine suggestions.
