Motivation
Creating Your Own Luck
Does it seem to you that some people are just luckier than others? Is that just the way of the world, or do “lucky” people know something the rest of us don’t? In his book, The Luck Factor (Miramax), Richard Wiseman says practicing these skills will help you to be a more fortunate person: Watch … Read more
Creating Your Own Happiness
There are often times when you may feel unhappy or dissatisfied with your life. These feelings tend to be magnified beyond what’s real and you can wind up losing sight of the good things in your life. Well it’s time for Creating Your Own Happiness. Like the Sheryl Crow song says, “Its not getting what … Read more
Visualization Techniques For Success
Visualization is a common tactic in the world of sports. When Tiger Woods is taking a long look at a putt, then stepping back for another, he’s not just looking. He’s visualizing how he’ll make the putt. It’s often called self-actualization, painting a picture in your mind of how you will perform a sports move … Read more
Reaching Your Destination
Short and sweet today. “To reach a port, we must sail—Sail, not tie at anchor—Sail, not drift.” Franklin Roosevelt
Personal Satisfaction The Best Motivator
What motivates a person to do a good job? Or to go the extra mile for no extra pay? John Katzenbach author of Why Pride Matters More Than Money, takes a look at what does and does not motivate employees. He combines 40 years of experience with hundreds of interviews to develop his views on … Read more
Failure and Success
In the business world they call the people who dare to take risks ‘entrepreneurs’. They are the ones that believe in opportunities—that aren’t afraid to fail once, or twice, or even 10 times. They try again and again until they succeed. Often, when they reach success, the rest of the world recognizes them and announces … Read more