Self Improvement

1. Intelligent Optimism Wins In Today's World — 31.08.05 — Motivation
   The reality of today's world seems to leave little room for optimism. Almost every news story can lead because it does bleed. We hear of critical food shortages in Africa, daily gang deaths on city streets, the profiteering from child pornography, and the climatic disasters prompted by ... »
   
    
2. 10 Principles of Success — 05.02.04 — Success
   How do we define success? Webster’s dictionary defines success as “ the attainment of wealth, favor , or eminence.” I think we would agree that Webster’s definition is quite accurate in terms of how we look at people that we perceive to be “successful”. I would like to expand on this ... »
   
    
3. Todays Web Jobs Demand New Skills — 27.01.04 — Career
   Want to break into a good web job? The days when a high school graduate could step into a lower-level web design job are over, according to Jennifer Laycock, forum administrator for JimWorld.com. Entry-level web positions require a much wider skill set than was the case five years ago. ... »
   
    
4. Mastering the Media: What to do when the media comes calling? — 09.12.03 — Time Management
   As a former TV news reporter/producer and a current PR professional, I have been on both sides of the media interview game. I like to think I have a good eye for what makes a good interview source; how to conduct an interesting interview; and how to give a compelling interview. There are ... »
   
    
5. Coaching Improves Knowledge Management Programs — 27.11.03 — Coaching
   Knowledge Management (KM) is the latest buzzword in the executive world. It attracts attention across industries and studies, managerial fields and technical and social lines just to name few. The most exciting aspect is that it can also be implemented and used – with full benefits - ... »
   
    
6. Time Wasters and Energy Suckers — 24.11.03 — Time Management
   Stop wasting your time and having your energy sucked dry! What do I mean by this statement? Youre all over the internet trying to find out where to promote that new business you entered into, or trying to promote your own business. Youve been told by so called experts to promote your ... »
   
    
7. Secret of Happiness in Life and Business — 21.11.03 — Happiness
   Let me begin by telling you a story... In Indiana, there lives a woman who works 8 hour days 6 days a week at a local computer company. We will call her "Barbara" for the sake of this article. Barbara dreads getting up in the morning. She dreads getting ready for work. She dreads ... »
   
    
8. Improving Home Business Time Management — 17.11.03 — Time Management
   If you are anything like me, you probably cant seem to find enough hours in the day to complete all the work and responsibilities to support your online business. What follows are a few very easy to follow tips to squeeze an extra hour or two out of each twenty-four hour period to ... »
   
    
9. Dont Quit.....De-Stress! — 14.11.03 — Stress Management
   I recently received an email from a friend who was considering quitting her online business. She is going through a stressful time, as we all do, and feels her business is just not worth it anymore. If this sounds familiar to you, then join the crowd! We are all human and there are ... »
   
    
10. Safelists: Are They Worth Your Time? — 12.11.03 — Time Management
    So youve seen the ads, **Mega-Safelist Blaster! Blast your ad out to 200 trillion people!** Do they really work? Is it worth the effort? In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of safelists, and how to effectively use them to market your opportunity. Safelists are lists ... »
    
     
11. Top Ten Roadblocks to Your Success — 23.10.03 — Success
    Everyone wants to succeed, right? Then why is it that in the most affluent time our world has ever known, with so many resources and tools at our disposal, are so few people thriving? Why do so many people feel unsuccessful? In pondering these all-important questions, I’ve come up with ... »
    
     
12. Celebrate Your Success — 23.10.03 — Success
    An important element of the science of achievement is the need to celebrate our successes. It’s also one that’s easily ignored and even contradicted. The problem for many of us is that we never quite feel successful because as soon as we reach one goal or pass a certain milestone, ... »
    
     
13. Attitude — 23.10.03 — Goal Setting
    "You are today what you thought about yesterday You will be tomorrow what you think about today, Every attitude is positive or negative, It doesnt matter what happens to you, It is how you take it that matters." "In the game of life you can be up one moment and down the next. The ... »
    
     
14. A goal is just a dream with a deadline — 23.10.03 — Goal Setting
    Success is what you make it. It is a fact that most people want to be successful in life but not all people will be successful. Success is much more than just a thought and it takes a special kind of person to be successful. Do you have that special quality and are you willing to ... »
    
     
15. How Do You Put a Value on Your Time? — 23.10.03 — Time Management
    As a small business owner, does the following paragraph sound familiar to you? "Other than doing the technical fix-its with my computer I do it all! I have found that this keeps me very limited in growing my business and taking on new clients. I wish I had someone to help but how can I ... »
    
     
16. Your Personal Success Formula — 23.10.03 — Success
    Have you ever made great progress with your goals but then found yourself losing focus and getting side-tracked? Do you ever achieve significant gains but then get distracted and “fall off the wagon,” so to speak? As we all know, everyday life can get in the way of reaching our most ... »
    
     
17. Positive Creativity — 23.10.03 — Creativity
    I wrote this article after a conversation with a collegue who had all but given up. As I listened to this lost soul pour his heart out with one negative thought after another, I thought to myself, its no wonder hes failing. If I had an attitude like that towards life and business I would ... »
    
     
18. Personal Consumption And The The Seventy Percent Rule — 09.10.03 — Motivation
    Recent Regulatory Misinterpretations Can Actually Be Harmful To Distributors Back in 1975, the Federal Trade Commission sued Amway on the grounds that it was an illegal pyramid. In 1979 the court ruled in favor of Amway. Stemming from this decision a body of law and interpretive ... »
    
     
19. Managing Downtime — 18.09.03 — Time Management
    As much as we hate to admit it, we all experience downtime. We could all do without it, and it never fails to come at the wrong time - like when we really need it. Managing downtime requires creativity, which shouldnt be a big problem since all of us are pretty creative. To get your ... »
    
     
20. 5 Powerful Ways To Reduce Your Learning Curve — 09.09.03 — Experience
    It's no secret that to succeed on the internet you have to learn as much as you can about internet marketing and marketing in general. It's an ongoing process. Even the top marketers continually try to learn and or improve on their existing marketing methods. The day that you think you ... »