Map to a Gold Mine - Could You, Would You?

If a total stranger came up to you and said: "I've got a map", what would you think?Would you be intrigued or would you think he was nuts? What if he added: "It's a map to a gold mine." Would that get you interested?What if he said: "I'll sell you... Read More

Maximizing Your Potential by Definition

Someone once pointed out to me that in many of my presentations focusing on my theme, Maximizing Your Potential, I did not define potential specifically. Allow me to do so now.Whenever I refer to potential and how to make the best of it, I'm referring to the God-given abilities, skills,... Read More

Curing the Blues - 14 Feel-Good Ways to Get Out of the Dumps

Everyone goes through that "in the blues" feeling once in awhile. The best cure is to be around people that you care about; family, friends; and keeping yourself busy enough to change your mind. Here are some "mood changers" to help you overcome those "down- in-the-dumps" feelings.1. Less FortunateVisit a... Read More

Self-Esteem: You Matter

You'd be surprised. Maybe amazed. If you could see the far reaches of your influence you'd be stunned. The point is: You matter.How you breathe matters. How you think, the words you speak and the actions of your life, no matter how small or seemingly insignificant, they have great power.Two... Read More

Motivtion: The Power of Responsibility

One of the things I've noticed about successful people is that they have a clear understanding of the relationship between cause and effect in their lives. Successful people understand that if they want something, they have to do all the necessary things to get it."If I do this, then that... Read More

Being Determined - What Good Will That Do?

'Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.' -- Josh BillingsOn Sunday, June 19th 2005, I was fortunate enough to see hundreds of cyclists, young and less young, tackle the 13th Scottish Bikeathon in aid of Leukaemia Research. The... Read More

The Thrivers Secrets to Success?: It Starts With Your Attitude - Get a Grip and GoŽ!

What impact would it have on your professional and personal life if you could learn the secret of successful living known by about 25% of the people? Think about that for a minute and even pause right now and write some thoughts down. How would your life be different if... Read More

5 Forgotten Secrets to Beating Procrastination at Home

It's not easy to stay motivated and beat procrastination while being at home. Too many distractions and feeling that tasks can always be delayed until tomorrow or the next day can cause procrastination at home to set in.The phone rings, you check your e-mail, watch a little TV and before... Read More

Tips for Mastering Visualization Techniques

Visualization is creating a mental picture of something. Visualization is important because it makes the future become more clear. Seeing yourself already achieving your goal makes your brain believe that attaining that goal is possible. Focusing consistently on any given goal will enable you to manifest it far sooner than... Read More

The Top 10 Creative Strategies for Moving into Action and For Getting Bottom Line Results

Your ability to move into action and to achieve bottom line results rests in the power of your thinking. These ten strategies will support you in transforming your desires into concrete action.1. Expose your fears.Fear is a gift that was given to us at birth as a means of protection... Read More

Motivation: The Power of Opportunity

I think each one of us has had the experience of coming up with a great idea for a product or a way to do something, only to see someone else do it and make a ton of money.Here's mine - A few years back I went through advanced training... 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

Three Fs and a Challenge

It's no secret that life is a tricky animal to understand and it's even harder to tame it so that it delivers what you want. But from my work in the world of personal development I've figured out three simple things that can transform any situation, any problem, any issue...and... Read More

Whats Stopping You?

We're all familiar with the cycle:We want new, but resist change.We want satisfaction, but procrastinate.We want control, but defer to circumstance.So, what's stopping *you*?A belief?"I'm an incurable procrastinator, I'll probably be late to my own funeral." Beliefs like this dictate your thoughts, and your thoughts turn into action -- or... Read More

The First Step for Getting Better Results

How dramatically we can change our results is largely a function of imagination. In 1960, it was a technological impossibility for man to travel into outer space. Within ten years, however, the first man stepped out onto the surface of the moon. The miraculous process of converting the dream into... Read More

7 Stepping-stones to Career Growth and Excellence

Achieving excellence in our work is an integral part of feeling genuinely satisfied in life. We want our careers or businesses to blossom, making us financially secure and content with our achievements. Here are seven stepping-stones that lead to career growth and excellence. When used as part of a total... Read More

The True Cost Of A Lack of Motivation

And what a lack of motivation means..As you read this article you will start to understand why a lack of motivation is costing you even more than you realize.As you read the story below notice how much you have in common with me...Growing up I never really had much trouble... Read More

Why are You Living?

It was 4,O'Clock in the morning, my regular time to leave my bed and prepare myself for the day's activities. But today, it was special?some thoughts were troubling the peace of my find. Why are we living? What is the purpose of this life? For whom, I am living? For... Read More

Get Out of Your Comfort Zone - Before Its Too Late

Think about what you're doing each day and ask yourself - "Is what I'm doing now getting me to where I want to get to?" If the answer is "No" then do something different. Get out of your comfort zone and change your habits.An instructor was watching me use a... Read More

Did You Have A Tough Childhood?

Many claim intense childhood trauma "damages" a person in their adult years.But is this necessarily true? We all have obstacles and hardships -- some of us more so than others. But although you had a tough childhood, this does NOT mean you'll have problems or failures over your entire lifetime.Actually... Read More

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Learn to Do What Winners Do But Others Will Not

If you want to be a winner you have to... Read More

Knowledge Or Action

It's been said that knowledge is power. While that's true... Read More

7 Hot Tips for Self Improvement Part 1

Have you ever imagined that life could be a lot... Read More

Heres How Tiger, Oprah, And Spielberg Stay Motivated

I want to share with you a powerful principle that... Read More

Overcoming Limiting Beliefs

It is not just new age hype, studies in the... Read More

The Top Ten Strategies to Employ When You Feel Like Quitting

Ever feel like quitting? "Are you kidding?" you ask, "A... Read More

A Tribute to Edna

To the world you might be one person, but to... Read More

Its a Habit

Do you sometimes have the feeling that you're running into... Read More

Motivation; 5 Steps to Get the Changes You Want

Q: I just read your column in today's' Greensboro News... Read More

Motivation: 7 More Musings on Motivation

1. "If you have faith the size of a mustard... Read More

Curing the Blues - 14 Feel-Good Ways to Get Out of the Dumps

Everyone goes through that "in the blues" feeling once in... Read More

The Solutions to Lifes 10 Biggest Problems!

Every day clients tell me about their problems, often in... Read More

A Reality Practice

Suggested practice to gain freedom from self-limitation.It is suggested that... Read More

How to Talk to Yourself When Nobody is Listening and You Want to

Do you ever pay attention to the thoughts inside your... Read More

6 Simple Steps To Accelerating your Learning

What is Accelerated learning?Simply put, accelerated learning is the ability... Read More

Turn your Dreaming into Doing

The first of January and September, as well as our... Read More

Live Life with Gusto

Life is a gift; live it with gusto everyday. Don't... Read More

Self-Motivation for Trainers

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SELF-MOTIVATION FOR TRAINERS: Lack of self-motivation is... Read More

Are Your Dreams A Day Late And A Dollar Short?

One of the greatest challenges facing our ever intensive quest... Read More

Self-Limiting Beliefs: The Inner Enemies of Progress

What are they?Self-limiting beliefs are those things you believe about... Read More

Motivation By Spring Cleaning

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

Who are they to say it cant be done?

Doesn't it just burn you up when you have just... Read More

Frustration, Isolation, Overwhelm

Whether you've been in business for yourself for a day... Read More

DAMAGED

On the J-O-B. That's where I met him. Quentin Cole... Read More

Listening Skills

Listen to win SalesVery few people are good listeners. In... Read More