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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Nice guys really finish first - really?
- How can anyone with the brain of a cockroach make such a stupid statement?So rang out the scorn of a killer talk show host on a television station in Cleveland. When I was on tour in his city, John Kelly quoted Leo Derocher who said just the opposite -- â??Nice guys finish last.â?? Kelly also quoted from books like Winning Through Intimidation, Looking Out ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Success: by the numbers
- What is "success"? Why does it seem everyone wants "success"? What does "success" mean to you? Do you need "success"? Do you deserve "success"?That's this week's focus!Success. Where does it begin and what is it really?According to Roget's International Thesaurus...Success is...* Accomplishment* Prosperity* Superiority* VictoryWhen one...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A stop on the road of life
- With three kids, a business, a husband with a business, a house, a yard, and a very close extended family, my time is at a premium. This means Iâ??m usually running as fast as I can to keep up with everythingâ?"and sometimes failing miserably in that endeavor. Recently I was caught between two major obligations, driving from one to the other, and late again....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Do you fear your own success?
- Noted author and self-worth teacher Eric Butterworth* says, "Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things." When you couple his philosophy with the Eastern mysticism of "what you believe will become your reality" it becomes clear that obstacles to financial and personal success are largely self-created.We once knew a man who, though hugely successful in bu...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - You are what you believe
- The most important quality you can ever develop is having belief in yourself. The belief that you can, without a shadow of a doubt achieve success in every area of your life. Virtually every person has the capacity to do wonderful things with his or her life. But the greatest single obstacle for most people is self-doubt. Many people wish they could accomplish certain things but lack the belief th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Identify your unique factor and succeed
- What makes you unique? Answering this question will provide the keys to a life of fulfillment and success.In the words of Sidney Madwed, "If you want to be truly successful, invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere, your success will blossom."After answering the seven questions below, you will have a b...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Three things you must know to attract success
- Everyone wants success.Some people spend their every waking moment pursuing it, to the detriment of all else.For others, attaining success seems impossible. They conclude that it is destined for a select few. The rest of us are to remain "content with such things as we have". Having it all is not "in our stars".However, the above assumptions couldn't be fur...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What are the secrets of the millionaire mind?
- If you're so smart, why ain't you rich?Becoming a millionaire is not just a matter of book smarts. There is a psychology of wealth.We've all heard the stories of the person who dropped out of high school and went on to become a millionaire after they invented some product or offered a new service, living happily ever after.And we've heard about the person with a college educat...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The importance of integrity
- The single most important quality you can ever develop that will enhance every part of your life, is the value of integrity. Integrity is the core quality of a successful and happy life. Having integrity means being totally honest and truthful in every part of your life. By making the commitment to become a totally honest person, you will be doing more to ensure your success and happiness in life ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The power of language: how to language your future
- Imagine living in the world that Helen Keller found herself in nineteen months after arriving on this planet. A world that was dark and silent as the result of a high fever that eliminated her ability to see and hear. In her autobiography, Helen wrote, "Then?came the illness which closed my eyes and ears and plunged me into the unconsciousness of a newborn baby." By the time Anne Sulliva...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Own your success
- Are you getting frustrated because the work you continue to do is not working? Are you afraid to make the money you once dreamed you would have? Everyone becomes frustrated one point in their life about where they are at and where they want to be at.Have you ever gone to a conference or call into one of those 800 lines and when you get off the phone you are pumped to do the job? You are goi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Harness mind chatter and make it work for you!
- "When you talk to yourself, you listen. No matter what you say, you're listening... and recording it in your memory." - Mike Brescia(Just like affirmations and visualizations, self-talk has always existed, since the beginnings of Humankind.However, it becomes a highly efficient success mindset tool when used CONSCIOUSLY, to achieve, clear, specific goals.The key-word here is "...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you an emerging champion?
- In terms of life success, there are four pretty obvious levels of accomplishment: First is the class of the current winners ? those who have figured out what they what they want, and are taking focused action to attain their goals.On the far end of the "level of accomplishment" measuring stick is the class of non-players ? those who have yet realized their own potential.But in betwee...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - True success in wood and water
- Let's get right to the point, folks.We're all looking to succeed, in our own individual ways, and we're all looking for nuggets of wisdom to lead our course. We wake up every morning in search of meaningful thoughts that will carry the day. Sometimes optimistic little catch-phrases work; other times, a new insight into market dynamics or a book on client relations sparks that day's adventur...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What is optimum performance?
- What is Optimum Performance? This question raises different responses from different people. It causes people to ponder issues like:Have you ever thought about how much better you could be doing in your business?How about your career?What about your relationship with someone you love?How about the state of your health right now?...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 7 essential body language tips
- The secrets of our body language have been around forever yet people constantly fail to recognize the importance of using body language to their advantage. Did you know that people only pay attention to 7% of what we say? Where does the rest of their attention go? You guessed it right: our body language. Now let me give my 7 BLT's so that you can use your body language much more efficiently when i...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Stop juggling, and start achieving! three steps to the top!
- Want more success in your business or professional life? Here's a proven-effective 3-step strategy that will help take you soaring to the top in any endeavor.There's a lot of "noise" in the business world today about the importance of being able to multi-task, or juggle several tasks simultaneously.But there's another personal capability that's actually far more important to your ult...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 10 questions: do you have what it takes?
- Do you have what it takes to be really successful?Have you ever thought about what you must be prepared to endure and do in order to be successful in business or your career?I think I have been asked at least 5,000 times what it really takes to be successful in business, so I jotted down 10 questions you can use to gauge whether you already have what it takes, or if you need to do a ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Self-confidence is the key to personal and professional success
- In my audio program Book Yourself Solid, The 7 Keys To Getting More Clients Than You Can Handle Even If You Hate Marketing And Selling, I focus on the nitty gritty of what to do to get loads of clients but the real key and what I try to deep into is what you need to do for yourself to take action.I think there are only two reasons for most any business problem:You dont kno...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Success ...whats the key ingredient?
- Don't expect results over night - what??If you were to look back one hundred years ago, most people never expected results overnight. We now live in a fast paced world where everyone is in a hurry to do anything and everything. We want instant results! And then, when we don't get those instant results, we think we have failed to achieve our goals.If you really want to be successful a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to have an amazingly satisfying year
- I started taking stock of my year in 2002. I found it useful at the end of the year to list what I have accomplished, what I am thrilled about, what I wished had turned out differently, what I am proud of, what I learned, what were the pleasant surprises, and the not so pleasant ones, what I want to develop as a habit, and what I want to do differently in the future.My plan for 2005 is to m...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Want better outcomes? check your perspectives!
- In my work with clients, the issue of perspectives comes up quite often. Usually, I have to give my clients a quick refresher on what it is, and why it is pertinent to our discussion. Being good at choosing perspectives is so helpful that I thought it worthy of an article.What is a perspective?The definition of perspective that fits best for my discussion is "a specific point of...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Do you need to have a high iq to be successful? does an average iq mean youll be average?
- You have probably heard the term "IQ" many times, and you probably know it has something to do with measuring intelligence.The letters "IQ" stand for "intelligence quotient", and an IQ test is widely used as a way to measure intelligence.IQ tests are often used by educational institutions to segregate students into categories such as "normal", ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Conquering bad habits
- Most of your behavior is determined by your habits. Everything you are or that you will ever accomplish will be determined by the quality of the habits that your form. All your successes and failures are the result of habits you have formed. You can control your destiny and your way of life to the extent to which you can control your habits.Successful people develop the habit of believing t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The power of partnerships
- Everything we have in life is because of the help of other people. If you have a successful job where you are rapidly moving up it is in large part because of the help you've received from your coworkers. If you have successful and harmonious relationships it is in part because of the other person. If you own a successful and growing business it is in part because of your employees and the relatio...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The characteristics of a winner
- As kind of a hobby I like to watch people. Just kind of sit back and quietly watch how they react and respond to others and their environment. Through the course of this activity I've noticed a few things that the real winners in life seem to have in common. I'd like to point out a few of these characteristics for the purpose of reinforcing them.So without further delay or introductory verb...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Choice and change - the two constants
- OK, so here we are. We've switched the calendars out and made our resolutions. Now it's time to set about the process of making those changes we've resolved to make. You haven't forgotten already have you?I heard you say this year I'm going to... stop smoking, exercise more, take a few night classes, start saving for retirement, eat healthier, cut my alcohol intake by 50%, get more rest and...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to network your way to success
- Successful people do not achieve success on their own, they surround themselves with a well-developed, sophisticated support network. In a world that grows more complex and more competitive each day, networking is necessary not only for survival but for high achievement"?excerpt from the best-selling book "Masters of Networking".Observing many people when I'm out and about attending various...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Moving beyond self-sabotage
- Self-sabotage is one key factor that keeps our business from moving forward. We can sabotage ourselves in a variety of ways. There are many ways we can prevent ourselves from enjoying the success we desire. To ensure that our businesses grow and prosper, it is vital that we learn how to push through unproductive attitudes. Here are some tips to help you move beyond self-sabotage.1. Get into...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Listen up
- There is a close link between respect for another person's viewpoint and effective communication. The most successful people those who communicate well and regularly. They try to understand how others feel, and they respect their feelings. As a result, they accomplish more and have more satisfying relationships.Unfortunately, most people are not very good at active listening. Active listeni...