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What is Personal Development? by Dr. Jennifer Howard- Blogging For Business Owners and Entrepreneurs, Blog Marketing to Build Business With Building Your Authority - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2017 from Leon EdwardYou may find that the world of blogging for business owners is a world that you want to be a part of if you run a small or independent business. Blogging is a great way to get information out to consumers about your service or product, and it can even work for inspiring employee commitment and ...
Views: 36 - Nurturing A Better You Matters Because You Are Your Biggest Asset - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Cynthia Ann LeightonAre you struggling to get personal growth, energy and focus? Sometimes the #1 thing needs to be nurturing yourself. I find that fine tuning is required day to day. That way today fits! Quite often, I don’t get it right so that means I adjust. Because when I adjust frequently, I ...
Views: 25 - Revolutionizing Yourself with Self Improvement Ideas - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Trevor DumbletonWe always need self-improvement ideas for a positive impact on our lives, especially on our finances, careers and relationships. To make significant change and growth in the weaker parts of our lives first begins with admitting the fact that it has to start with us for a better result. It ...
Views: 25 - When Loved Ones Shy Away From Seeing You Struggle With Alcoholism - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2017 from Tyler JacobsonAlcoholism is a serious disease. It has become the fourth leading cause of death (preventable) in the United States. Those stats include both those from alcohol caused accidents and direct fatalities like those through illnesses and poisoning. It is a shocking figure and one that doesn’t get ...
Views: 52 - Is Teaching Children Critical Thinking Skills Important? - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2017 from Aaron KesslerIn today’s technological and rapidly changing world, children need to be able to assimilate data and demonstrate critical thinking skills versus repeating a list of facts from memorization. Children need to be thinking for themselves and asking the what now follow up question; these skills ...
Views: 108 - An Introvert's Guide To Starting A New Job - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2017 from Marilyn VinchyStarting a new job is a difficult moment for most people, but it can be especially tough for introverts. Here's a look at how you can deal with the extra stresses that comes with settling into a new workplace. 1. Research the company and team in advance Introverts do very well at ...
Views: 72(2 votes) - Confidence: Why loving yourself isn't enough - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2017 from Andy KayThroughout life itself, from cradle to grave — and especially often in the world of self-help and (confidence) coaching — we’re often told to love ourselves. And yes, we totally should. Questioning this principle seems counter-intuitive. Why wouldn’t loving yourself be a means to an ...
Views: 87 - Consistency -- why is it important to me? - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2017 from Andy KayYes: Consistency. Now there’s an abstract word for you. Why would I present my readers with such an intangible term? Because consistency applies to each and every one of us if we wanna get confidence on a permanent basis. But how? Well, thank you for asking! Consistency basically ...
Views: 76 - Free Speech: Is The Western World Walking On Eggshells? - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperIf one lives in America and they are against Donald Trump, or if they live in the United Kingdom and they were against Brexit, it could be said that there would be no reason for them to keep their views to themselves. They could share their views with their friends and online, and there is a ...
Views: 79 - Avoid These 6 Ways That Stop You from Being Successful plus Must Do Proven Success Habits - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2017 from Leon EdwardSuccess is something that all of us desire. Success needs work and effort. You require to get rid of specific things as these will trigger you to be not successful in attaining any objectives you set if you desire to be effective. Being too Rigid: if you are too stiff in your thinking and ...
Views: 113 - Drawing Up, From the Well of Wisdom Located “Deep” Within Your Heart - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Godwin Terhemba IhaghThe scripture in Proverbs 20: 5 of the Christian Bible, says: “Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out”. A deep look at that scripture will give you the impression that an immeasurable amount of treasures lies within each human beings heart; ...
Views: 141 - Talent is Only a Starting Point for Success: You’ve Got to Keep Working That Talent! - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Godwin Terhemba IhaghIf you have a unique gift, or an unparalleled talent for doing something, then you’ll definitely be recognized and distinguished from the rest of the flock. In fact that gift of yours could place you on top of other people, and give you a great advantage that might last for a very long time to ...
Views: 91 - In the Pursuit of Dreams, Along With Spiritual Development - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Godwin Terhemba IhaghIf we take a look at life from God’s position and perspective, we might be pushed to ask ourselves this big question — why are we here on Earth? What was God’s reason for placing us on Earth? Did we get here accidentally? Or, were we intentionally designed with a specific purpose which is ...
Views: 115 - The Importance of Self Discovery! Who Are You? - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Godwin Terhemba Ihagh“For as a man thinks in his heart, so is he.” That’s a verse from The Bible located in the book of “Proverbs 23 : 7”. Each person’s own output in life is a product of his or her own thoughts! What type of thoughts do you harbor about yourself? The level of intelligence you emit — is deeply ...
Views: 119 - WHY YOU NEED TO CHANGE - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2017 from Janet PfeifferPeople become defensive at the thought of someone telling them or implying that they must change. "I am who I am; take it or leave it" is often the response. "I'm not changing for anyone. Except me for who I am or don't be in my life." While many view these comments as signs of self-confidence - ...
Views: 120 - How A Brain Dump Can Help You Focus Like a Laser - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2017 from Leon EdwardThe huge issue a brain dump addresses is the reality that we all have consistent ideas, issues, concepts, and concerns running through our brain. A brain dump permits you to knowingly resolve them, get them on paper, and therefore keep them from sidetracking you later on. Here's exactly what ...
Views: 154 - The impact of creating a "Kaizen Culture" within young adults and teenage groups - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2017 from Scott CoulterEvery year I am faced with new challenges that push my personal and professional development further into research, training, and application. Over the years, I’ve learned to embrace change and adapt to my current environment--seeking a better way to achieve success. For me, this “self-seeking” ...
Views: 135 - Social Media: Is A Tragedy Another Way For Someone To Gain Attention Online? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperWhen something bad takes place in today’s world, it might not be long until millions of people know about it. This is because something can be shared on a social media site, and within a matter of minutes, it can be seen by people from all over the world. In the past, people would have had ...
Views: 77 - The importance of going to rehab - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2017 from Gaurav KumarLife is hard and tricky and often times we are tricked into believing that we need certain things to get by, to function. That’s not the case always, as many of us find out, but that doesn’t mean that people don’t go through the trials and tribulations of substance abuse among other life lasting ...
Views: 90 - Stealthy Strategy To Successful Self Improvement - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2017 from Cynthia Ann LeightonI’m grateful for this day. I’ve found that investing time appreciating who and where I am in life (and people!) helps me grow. Simple gratitude. It works. Yes, I want more. I want to be more; I want to have more. Yes, I work at my own self improvement consistently, persistently and ...
Views: 116 - ***How are you directed? - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2017 from Steve ScottAn Excerpt from the Book Wings to Fly: Your Daily Lift Off to Soar to Greater Heights There are three possible types of direction exerted on you at any one time. In “Wings To Fly” your daily lift off to soar to greater heights I discuss the three types of influence that can determine ...
Views: 111 - ***Everything matters! - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2017 from Steve ScottAn Excerpt from the Book Wings to Fly: Your Daily Lift Off to Soar to Greater Heights Why? Because you must be aware of everything that influences your life. If you don’t have this awareness, it will be hard for you to correct your direction to get to your destination. Successful ...
Views: 88 - 1 step forward and 2 or 3 steps backward! How do you get anywhere? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2017 from Cynthia Ann Leighton1 step forward and 2 or 3 steps backward! How do you get anywhere? I’ve found that being focused on the here and now is the answer. Even when today’s a 1 forward 3 back kind of day! By being in the present moment, I learn to trust. That makes all the difference in making continuous ...
Views: 110 - Boundaries: Why Do Some People Always Blame Others For How They Feel? - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperOn one side of the spectrum there is total responsibility and, on the other, there is total irresponsibility. And while it might sound as though the ideal will be for one to be on the left side of it, it is not going to be this black and white. Pros and Cons This is then no different to ...
Views: 182 - ***Don’t think about the green elephant? - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2017 from Steve ScottIn the book, “Wings To Fly” I explore the value of talking positively. At first, you would think that talking positively is straight forward. It is. Yet, with many things that seem obvious including positive talk, we fail to realize that what we may think is positive is actually negative. An ...
Views: 129 - Success. Why You should Value the Struggle - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2017 from W.T. & Pamela HamiltonThe struggle is a necessary inconvenience. It accompanies every ambition, every success and it prevails in every failure. But there can be no real sustainable success without the struggle. It’s an unfortunate truth. The sooner we accept this the sooner we can champion it. Once we ...
Views: 527 - How to Trust Yourself to Do What You Need to Do to Succeed In Personal Growth - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2017 from Cynthia Ann LeightonDo you ever talk to yourself? If so, good job! If not? Hey, maybe it’s time to start. Because it’s okay to talk to yourself. It’s a useful way to encourage yourself to keep moving forward. Studies suggest that gratitude’s a good choice for self-talk. Do you want to succeed? I start with ...
Views: 156 - Make Time for The Priorities in Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2017 from Mike Gardner - The Time DoctorI’m busy. I’m guessing that you are too. With so many different tasks and responsibilities competing for our time, it is hard to find the time for everything in our lives. Therefore, it is important to establish what our main priorities are. To decide what aspects of our lives are more ...
Views: 138 - 7 Ways to get a better job in Melbourne - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Rob Gallacher7 ways to get a better job in Melbourne While Melbourne is known for Sport, restaurants, fashion and terrific coffee, it’s also a great place to take advantage of the vast opportunities and move forward in your career. Almost every industry is represented here, and you can work at any size ...
Views: 152 - “The one word you need in order to succeed” - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2017 from Andy KayYeah, notice how there’s a lot of these kinds of headlines out there? “The one word you need in order to succeed”. “Learn this one word and it'll change your life forever”. To spare you the time and effort, I’ve hereby decided to write, well, the one article you’ll ever need to read about ...
Views: 205 - Social Media: Does Social Media Create Division? - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperThere are a number of things that have been said about social media, and what is often said is that it connects people. This is something that can’t be denied; it no longer matters where someone is in the world, as they will still be able to talk to their ‘friends’ and family. All ...
Views: 114 - Migrant Crisis: Do Some Celebrities Lack Empathy When They Talk About The Migrant Crisis? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperIt seems that not a day goes by without a celebrity sharing their views on something that is not related to their profession. And like everyone else on this planet, it could be said that they are entitled to their own opinion. The Truth However, when a celebrity says something it can have ...
Views: 174 - Politics: Does Someone Need To Have A Short-Term Memory In Order to Vote For A Certain Party/Politician? - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperThere are a number of countries around the world that have a general election every few years; that is, of course, unless a snap election takes place. When an election take place, the general public will have the chance to vote for part that they believe will lead the country in the right ...
Views: 142 - How To Engage In Personal Development To Get More Of What Matters To You Into Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2017 from Cynthia Ann LeightonYou’ve faced challenges. Solved troubles in your own special ways. Dare to use all that! When you allow yourself to engage right now in growing, it can be from whatever’s happening in your life. For example, hard lessons you learned from. Especially areas where you move forward with hope, adding ...
Views: 185 - ***"Would you like to experience more “good luck” in your business or life?" - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2017 from Steve ScottExcerpt from the book "Wings to Fly Your Daily Lift Off To Soar To Greater Heights" Most people would immediately say, “Yes!” In my book, “Wings to Fly ,” I take a look at how to produce more good luck in your life. This is just one subject. “Wings to Fly” provides daily insights, one for ...
Views: 137 - ***Benefits Of Working With A Coach - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2017 from Steve ScottCoaching is proven to work when two factors are present: The client is willing to learn, grow, and take action There is a gap between where he is now and where he wants to be. That`s all is necessary for a successful coaching relationship where you can develop the right strategy, ...
Views: 138 - Don't be that guy... - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2017 from Andy KayYou know how in every comment section online there’s always that one guy who’s bitchy and moany about whatever the subject matter? Yeah, don't be that guy. Often, there’s more than one. (Lookin’ at you, YouTube!) And of course, girls do it too, but they tend to be more passive-aggressive, ...
Views: 173 - Why Success Doesn’t Mean You’re Living a Fulfilled Life - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2017 from William SchiemannThe classic book What Color Is Your Parachute? that debuted in 1970 helped people choose a career that matched their interests and abilities. Today that question might aptly be replaced with the question: What color is a fulfilled life? Although Parachute helped us think through our career ...
Views: 216 - How to Apply Gratitude to Self Growth Today - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2017 from Cynthia Ann LeightonStudies show gratitude makes a difference in helping people grow. There’s a field called positive psychology studying in a scientific way what makes life worth living. It’s a way of looking at strengths, building the best in people and fulfillment. Gratitude is the part I’ve chosen to focus ...
Views: 135 - If You Are A Serious Golfer , Selecting A Golf Club With A Great Swing Weight - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2017 from Leon EdwardSelecting golf clubs is a financial investment and serious golfers carefully examine the swing weight and the feel of a club assuring usefulness for years of success. The swing weight plays a really essential part in the quality and motion of your swing. If you have actually simply been ...
Views: 170 - *** Life’s Blocks: That Awful Moment You Find Yourself Stuck? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2017 from Judi MoreoYou hear about it all the time. Writer’s Block – that awful moment you find yourself staring at the blank page and realize you have no idea how to begin and a deadline fast approaching. Oh, you have ideas, wonderful flights of fancy that have you finishing your report ahead of time, writing a ...
Views: 126 - Fast Paced Western World vs Relaxed Eastern Life - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2017 from Lori SnyderFeeling in balance and relaxed in the high-stress, fast-paced life of our contemporary western world, may be a challenge for some, and have others simply thinking there is no time for themselves. One of the best things you can do is to cultivate the art of letting go and learning to give ...
Views: 207(1 vote) - Fake It til You Make It: 3 Ways to Immediately Become in Sync with Your Dreams - by Submitted on May 29, 2017 from Implement BlogIf you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: fake it til you make it. Fairly similar to, “Dress for the job you want, not the one you already have." You are your own indicator of success. The beauty of life is that there is always more than one road to travel. And that road is ...
Views: 213(1 vote) - Down with Political Correctness - by Submitted on May 24, 2017 from Yvette BethelIn an era wdhere the authenticity of news and facts are coming under constant scrutiny it is important to also take a look at political correctness. Political correctness is supposed to be a system of behaviour that requires persons to express themselves or act in a way that is inclusive and ...
Views: 142 - The Pain of Seeing No Results and How to Keep Going - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2017 from Alex WiseYou know you’re not trying very hard unless you experience the bad times during your journey. The bad times are there to help you grow and make you better than you currently are. They are what you learn from the most and what will adjust your beliefs and behaviors. That’s why I don’t believe, ...
Views: 183 - Never surrender your control - by Submitted on May 23, 2017 from Fiona mbabaziNever cease control. The biggest challenge as an entrepreneur you are going to go into is trying to cease your control as a leader. Sometimes, we find ourselves giving some people control. We bring them into our space. All of a sudden, they suck all our energy. They take too much power and end ...
Views: 151(1 vote) - 5 Benefits of Coworking With Strangers - by Submitted on May 22, 2017 from Kevin JonesAccording to The Oxford Dictionary, coworking is “The use of an office or other working environment by people who are self-employed or working for different employers, typically so as to share equipment, ideas, and knowledge.” For entrepreneurs and independent freelancers, coworking ...
Views: 178 - Is the fear of change keeping you stuck? - by Submitted on May 14, 2017 from Felicity MuscatIs the fear of change weighing your life down? Are you unable to experience the fullness in life? Are you willing to change that? Then read ahead… The fear of change has many negative consequences on a person’s life. These include the following (to name a few): 1. Perpetuates unfulfilling ...
Views: 166 - 5 Keys for A Success Mindset in Business or Services - by Submitted on May 14, 2017 from Leon EdwardIt may well be that your state of mind has more to do with your success or failure than you understand when it comes to having success in business or service. You likewise might have an unfavorable frame of mind and not understand it. Here are some secrets to accomplishing and keeping an ...
Views: 254 - What to Look for When Doing Your Own Home Safety Inspection - by Submitted on May 12, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyBuyers or homeowners doing their own home inspections are usually driven to save money and make sure the job gets done right and to learn a new skill. An amateur home inspection, also known as a "do it yourself" inspection, saves money and time on future home repairs, and some of them can be ...
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