You may be at that point in your career, that point where you feel that you’ve reached a plateau, and no matter what you do, you can’t seem to make any advances towards your goals. The Plateau Syndrome, as I call it, is a common occurrence among...
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“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. [He or she] is the one who gets people to do the greatest things.” —Ronald Reagan Have you ever heard someone say something like, “She’s a natural born leader,” or...
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As you plan for your future and look to achieving your personal and professional goals, it’s important to keep your finances in order. Having stable finances will create viability and balance in other areas of your life as well, including your...
Read more“Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our...
Read moreSuccess has a rhythm, and contrary to what you might think, it isn’t work, work, work. As important as working hard is taking time to rest. Believe me, I know it’s easy to get caught up in your work in an effort to bring your goals to fruition...
Read more“The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.” –Muhammad Ali It may be tempting to envy the successes of others. This tendency, however...
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Every day, each of us has to negotiate something, whether it’s jostling into line at the grocery store or our next job’s salary. It’s a powerful skill that can bring major benefits into our lives. Common knowledge says that negotiation is how...
Read moreAs you may well know by now, the road to success is not an easy one, fraught with unexpected challenges and disappointments. In the midst of hardship, you may lose sight of the goal, developing blurred vision, becoming frustrated and overwhelmed...
Read more“Your beliefs become your thoughts, your thoughts become your words, your words become your actions, your actions become your habits, your habits become your values, your values become your destiny.” — Mahatma Gandhi The New Year is often a time...
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“Where do you see yourself in ten years?” You may have been asked this question at various times over the course of your career. And you may have answered something like, “In a management position,” or “Buying a house,” or “Retired.” Whatever you...
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As the days shorten and grow darker, it’s only natural to reflect on the year that’s ending-and the one that’s about to begin. Every January 1, we have the opportunity to start fresh and make our lives new. And even though the new year is a...
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What if you could program your brain for success? Psychologists have spent countless hours researching the science behind success and failure, and have found that, to some extent, we can predispose ourselves to success if we follow a certain set...
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