The act of persuasion is among the most important skills of any successful businessperson. A great idea is nothing if it can’t be sold. A great product is nothing if it isn’t used. We convince people of things every day – or they convince you. The person whose ideas are best is not the leader,…
How to Stop Reading and Start Doing
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent a fair bit of money on books, ebooks and course materials over the years. Maybe you’re keen to learn something new – computer programming or website design. Maybe you want to accomplish a big goal – losing weight or getting your finances sorted out. You probably get…
Eliminate Your Fears By Putting Them Into Perspective
Why do we fear that which will make us grow? Think about that statement for a minute. Why do we fear that which will make us grow? Sounds ridiculous doesn’t it? Unfortunately it is not. It seems all those things in the world that will assist in our growth we completely overlook. We then substitute…
How to Use Fear as Fuel (And Leave it Behind Once and For All)
How much of your life has evaporated forever due to unnecessary fear? Probably more than you realize. While surrendering to your fear may provide temporary relief, it can also lead to feelings of helplessness, hopeless, anguish and regret, looping together in a viciously twisted circle that can keep you imprisoned from doing your best. Fear…
How Not To Be Afraid Of Anything Ever Again
Fortunately, all fears are learned; no one is born with fears. Fears can therefore be unlearned by practicing self discipline repeatedly with regard to fear until it goes away. The most common fears that we experience, which often sabotage all hope for success, are the fears of failure, poverty, and loss of money. These…
Inspirational Thoughts: Choose Your Destiny, Live Your Destiny
“It’s choice–not chance–that determines your destiny.” Jean Nidetch What could be more inspiring than knowing for sure that YOU WILL live your destiny? Perhaps very few things, aside from knowing that you also CHOOSE that destiny. You are not a slave to some static, predetermined outcome that’s completely out of your control. That is, unless…