The Top Ten Strategies to Employ When You Feel Like Quitting

Ever feel like quitting? "Are you kidding?" you ask, "A better question would be, 'How many times TODAY have I felt like quitting?' " Sure. We've all felt like "throwing in the towel" at one time or another. If you haven't, I suggest that you check your pulse quickly. And... Read More

The IDEAL Problem Solver

The IDEAL Problem Solver is an effective tool you can use to attack your problems. If you are used to getting on your horse and riding in all directions when faced with a problem, you may find the IDEAL Problem Solver quite handy. How do you use it?IDEAL stands for:Identify... Read More

Stick With the Winners

Here is an interesting quotation from Stephen Walsh."We're building up and tearing down, in everything we do. Are you on the construction gang or the wrecking crew?Think about this statement and how it applies to you. Some have a difficult time in their lives as they have self defeating behaviors... Read More

5 Ways to Fight Pessimism

Some people are naturally pessimistic and are happy being so. They view themselves as pragmatic and as having a better sense of reality. Then there are those of us who feel weighed down by negativity and wish that we could be more optimistic. This is completely possible. It... Read More

Maintaining Your Motivation

I recently spoke to a group of sales professionals at the end of their training conference. The attendees had participated in many learning sessions over a two day period ? most of which were product related. I was scheduled to speak after dinner and I was somewhat concerned how attentive... Read More

Mid-Year Success Check: Are You Halfway There?

In a couple weeks, we'll be heading into the second half of 2005. How are you doing on those New Year's resolutions?What were they?Think back for a minute at how committed you were to achieving them. (And if you have achieved them, congratulations!)If you're like most people, however, all that... Read More

Secrets to Motivating Yourself and Others

There is hardly anything more personal that what motivates each of us to perform in a work environment. Here's some insight into how to choose the best "carrot" to motivate both yourself ... and others.The ENTREPRENEURCore belief: "I need to be in charge of what I do, for whom and... Read More

17 More Things Ive Noticed Along the Way So Far

Three areas of life in which we get very little training, yet we all seem to have a strong opinion on: marriage, parenting and money.When all is said and done, it really is much simpler to succeed than to fail.Two A's for improving your marriage: awareness and anticipation. Awareness of... Read More

Cure Your Burnout!

Do you ever get those Sunday night blues? Dreading the week ahead, feeling the daily grind just draining away all of your energy before the week even starts? Or what about those days where you just feel like you are going through the motions and not really being present in... Read More

Words Have Power

How many times have you heard or read that words have power? Maybe it was in the context of working 'magic' or 'positive affirmations' or visualization techniques and you just dismissed it as more of that 'psychic hooha'.Well, in my humble opinion, if you dismissed it, then you're closing your... Read More

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How To Avoid Being Labelled As Average

When your life is over how will you be graded?... Read More

No Excuses

Don't you just hate it when people make excuses for... Read More

Your Dream Can Be Your Future

Here is a basic truth you must accept and believe... Read More

When Do You Enjoy Things the Most?

It's a very strange concept. When you are in a... Read More

5 Keys to Maintaining Personal Change

I look out my window at daybreak as the sunrise... Read More

I?ll Do It In A Minute... Or Maybe I Won?t

'Procrastination is like a credit card: it's a lot of... Read More

Discover The Upside of Anger

Most of us are prone to anger! As we grow... Read More

Nine Reasons To Embrace Failure

I've always heard that "public speaking" is the number one... Read More

Becoming Rich in Your Own Way

If you really want to become rich, then begin by... Read More

Assessing Your Self-Help Needs

Self Help is itself a broad category from which to... Read More

Motivation From A Great Western - We All Have It Coming

Most self-help gurus warn us against watching too much TV.... Read More

What Do You Truly Value Most?

Believe it or not, values are in the core of... Read More

Stop Holding Yourself Back

Try this exercise. Take a sheet of paper and list... Read More

Commit to Doing 80%

Instead of trying to be perfect, it is better to... Read More

Ever Feel Like Your Elevator Is Stuck Between Floors?

What do you do when you make a big mistake?... Read More

The Power Of The Brain

THE BRAINThe Brain is the instrument of the mind, the... Read More

About That Dream...

About that Dream...Remember your very first job? That all-grown-up feeling!... Read More

Within You Lies All You Need

Within is the person we really are. Within lies our... Read More

Habit Change--Six Steps to Success

As every New Year approaches, many of us are doing... Read More

12 Reflections on Personal Responsibility

Responsibility means being accountable for what we think, say, and... Read More

Wisdom Comes to the Inquisitive Mind

Throughout my life I have observed many things and I... Read More

Recommendations for the Best Personal Growth Books

I can't stress this enough: You've got to motivate yourself... Read More

Casting Vision

One of my greatest loves as a kid was fishing.... Read More

Remember, Worse Things Can Happen At Sea, So..... Dont Ever Quit!

Throughout the many pages of scores of motivational books, with... Read More

Practice, Practice, Practice

It may sound silly but the key to self-confidence and... Read More

Dont Just Hope - Decide!

As the story goes, a single college-age guy went to... Read More

The Power

I had a friend ask me a question not to... Read More

Motivation By Spring Cleaning

Spring cleaning is a great motivator. Why confine it to... Read More

Stained Glass Windows

Elizabeth Kubler Ross once said, "People are like stained glass... Read More

The Story Of A King And Three Maidens ? Six Keys To A Successful Relationship

A King was trying to choose between three maidens to... Read More

Gaining Wisdom

Wisdom eludes me. The more I learn, the less I... Read More

I Give Up! How to NOT Say Those Words!

Boy, I tell you....it seems the world is just going... Read More

How To Beat Procrastination At Work

Listen. If you donīt beat procrastination at work the long... Read More