Determination And Perseverance - Keys To Success
Posted on June 12, 2008 - Filed Under Self Improvement | Leave a Comment
When you are intensely determined to reach your goals, regardless of the obstacles you encounter, you will muster the persistence and perseverance to carry you through. It is the lack of determination and persistence to succeed that creates lack of goal achievement. Your determination and ambition will give you a well from which to draw strength as you face challenges and obstacles that could derail your progress.
Read More..>>New Zealand Ranks 5th In The World For Education - Find Out How This Wee Country Is So Successful
Posted on May 6, 2008 - Filed Under Finance | Leave a Comment
How does New Zealand come to rank 5th in the World for Education? Here is part of the answer!
As a New Zealand trained educator I am always excited to share the works of the outstanding educators that have the teachers and students in New Zealand faring so well. Unlocking Formative Assessment by Shirley Clark has you feeling tuned into from the intro on. The introduction offers a purpose and this I must say is always helpful when learning anything new!
Clark covers 8 main areas throughout the book:
Planning
Sharing learning intentions
Student self evaluation
Read More..>>You Have Value In You
Posted on March 29, 2008 - Filed Under Business | Leave a Comment
There is a breed of person - an entrepreneur. And all across the world entrepreneurs and business minded individuals bring to the world there dreams, desires, and ideas and turn them into reality.
There exist many in the world today, who seek instant success, a flash flood of money to make them rich today. We see lotteries generating billions in revenues from people seeking that instant rich injection! But, what many don’t realize is that most of the people who ever win the lottery, soon loose all the money and more.
Read More..>>The Path Toward Success
Posted on March 27, 2008 - Filed Under Self Improvement | Leave a Comment
What makes you tick?
There are many choices one can make as far as a life/career path. The key to success lies in choosing one that is in alignment with who you are and what you truly believe. You can spend your whole life doing something that provides a decent wage and a comfortable existence. Just because there is no specific job description out there yet to match what it is that you love to do doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t be doing it. In this ever changing universe that we live in, it is our adaptability to change and the willingness to do so that keeps us moving forward. If your dream job doesn’t exist yet…CREATE IT !!
Read More..>>Gain Inspiration And Happiness From A Soaked Little Dog Trapped In A Flood
Posted on March 10, 2008 - Filed Under Self Improvement | Leave a Comment
While in college in New Orleans, I lived with my best friend, Mike Burnett, in a basement apartment. One night before drifting off to sleep, I heard the rain outside coming down in sheets. I felt very happy to be in a dry and comfortable bed.
My next conscious thoughts were of my bed shaking. Upon opening my eyes, I saw Mike standing at the foot of my bed and heard his voice, “Bill, wake up, wake up!”
“Okay — what’s going on?” I groggily replied. Mike then said the most confusing thing to me, “Can I get on the bed with you?” I was fully awake now.
Read More..>>Almost Everything In Life Is Negotiable
Posted on March 9, 2008 - Filed Under Self Improvement | Leave a Comment
I can only think of two things that are not negotiable and they are death and taxes. Other than that everything else is up for grabs. The fact that everything is negotiable doesn’t mean you will get everything just the way you want it. What it does mean is you can at least ask for what you want.
My husband had an unfortunate car accident. He was waiting his turn to make a left-hand turn, and a woman in the van in front of him decided to back up. She didn’t notice my husband behind her. Her foot slipped and she stomped on the accelerator. The van smashed into our car. The good news is my husband is fine. The bad news is the car is totaled.
Read More..>>What You Must Know To Work From Home
Posted on January 17, 2008 - Filed Under Home Based Business | Leave a Comment
Are you thinking about working from home? There are some basic things that you need to do to have success
Assess Yourself
To begin, it is necessary to assess the talent that you have. These are the primary traits you possess that make up who you are. You could be extremely creative, or have the gift of being a great listener. It is important to identify and utilize these personal traits to be successful in your home business venture.
Read More..>>The Secret To Building Your Business From The Inside Out
Posted on January 7, 2008 - Filed Under Automotive, Business | Leave a Comment
As a woman entrepreneur, have you ever wondered what the secret is for building business success? Sure, it’s important to have a mission statement, a business plan, and a product or service that meets the needs of your niche market. It’s also essential that you have funding to back your venture, a support system in place to guide and mentor you along your journey, and savvy business acumen.
Read More..>>Musings On The Complicated Entrepreneur
Posted on January 6, 2008 - Filed Under Business | Leave a Comment
I know an entrepreneur when I meet one. They have certain inherent traits that give them away. They would sooner die than work for someone else. They are fiercely independent and crave freedom. They are usually disorganized but are wonderfully creative. I understand the entrepreneur. I grew up in the home of a serial entrepreneur and I became one myself. Then, it’s no wonder that I love coaching the entrepreneur.
Born to be an entrepreneur
Read More..>>Criticism - An Unfortuante Part Of Success
Posted on January 1, 2008 - Filed Under Self Improvement | Leave a Comment
The controversy surrounding Barry Bonds’ pursuit of the all-time home run record is well documented. If you are not familiar with the affair, there are allegations that Bonds used performance enhancing drugs during his career. These drugs, according to many, gave him an unfair advantage that players in the past did not have. It is this belief that leads many to feel that Henry Aaron is still the home run champion.
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