Odds 'n Ends
Mar 11th, 2010 |
By Dee |
Category: Odds 'n Ends
While iPhones have an amazing number of applications with social and personal use benefits, there are actually a number of applications, or apps, which can help you grow and manage your business.
The iPhone itself comes with the Microsoft Exchange, which gives you the ability to send and receive email messages with the touch of a button along with the ability to view documents on your phone. Because of the view screen, viewing documents is easy and productive. The Microsoft Exchange also lets you view your calendar.
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Mar 2nd, 2010 |
By Dee |
Category: Odds 'n Ends
Mired by negative thoughts? They can hold you back from achieving all you’re capable of. Some negative thinking is habit, some is created by lifelong limiting beliefs and some is just plain old procrastination. When you learn the cause for your negative thoughts you can release them and unlock your business potential. Here are a few ideas to help you get started.
Start by catching yourself whenever you have a negative thought. It’ll probably contain the words,
* “I can’t”
* “I’m not good at”
* “I’m afraid”
* “I never have”
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Mar 1st, 2010 |
By Dee |
Category: Odds 'n Ends
As a business owner it’s so easy to lose focus on your health and to put all of your energy into your business. Unfortunately, when that happens your business often suffers. A healthy mind and body is actually much better for productivity, inspiration and motivation than expending all of your energy on your business. Here are seven tips to keep your mind and body healthy.
#1 Laugh. Laughter really is the best medicine. Make it a priority to spend time with friends and family who make you laugh, and take time off just to do the things you enjoy doing.
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Feb 21st, 2010 |
By Dee |
Category: Odds 'n Ends
Do you ever wonder why people are always talking about exercise? It’s on magazine covers, radio talk shows, television programs, in books, and of course in articles and information you find online. The honest answer is that it’s because physical activity really does change your life. We’re not meant to be sedentary beings; our mind and body are dependent on the effects moving our body has on us.
And, if you’re looking to be more productive in both your business and your personal life, physical activity may be the simple answer you’ve been looking for.
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Feb 11th, 2010 |
By Dee |
Category: Featured Articles, Newbie Boot Camp, Odds 'n Ends, Time Management
There is nothing worse than coming into work on monday morning and finding my desk buried in Friday afternoon’s trash. You can help your week start off a lot better if you just do a little house cleaning before you leave work on Friday. Not only will your week start off better but you can relax a bit more during the weekend knowing that you have everything wrapped up at the office – even if that office is in your home!
Here are a few ways that having a cluttered work can affect your ability to do your job effectively:
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Jan 24th, 2010 |
By Dee |
Category: Odds 'n Ends
Do kids follow in their parents’ footsteps? Sometimes and it seems that children of entrepreneurs often get the bug to go into business for themselves too. And if you’re able to teach your children at an early age all the ins and outs of being an entrepreneur, they’ll be able to attain success that much earlier. So how do you raise young entrepreneurs?
#1 Be a good role model. If you love what you do and enjoy being your own boss, make sure your children know that. Model good entrepreneurial behavior so your children know what’s involved. Set and keep regular work hours, budget your earnings, talk about forecasting, planning, sales and all of the tasks involved in running your own business.
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Jan 22nd, 2010 |
By Dee |
Category: Odds 'n Ends
“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
– Napoleon Hill
Ask any successful person or professional coach how to achieve your goals and the first piece of advice is likely to be, “think positively.” Positive thoughts are your key to achieving your dreams and goals. While being positive isn’t the only ingredient and characteristic necessary, it is an essential one.
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Dec 24th, 2009 |
By Dee |
Category: Featured Articles, Odds 'n Ends
Are you struggling to get started living your dreams and accomplishing your goals because you’re afraid you’re going to fail? It’s a natural feeling. Even the most successful people fear failure. However, the difference between successful folks and those who haven’t achieved their dreams and goals is what they let fear control.
Fear of failure can hold you back or it can help you grow
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Dec 19th, 2009 |
By Dee |
Category: Odds 'n Ends
There’s a saying that says if you’re not receiving criticism, you’re not trying very hard. Criticism comes in many forms and from many directions. There are of course two ways to handle criticism; you can let it derail you or you can deal with it. Here’s how to deal with criticism effectively.
Step One: Take a deep breath and adjust your perspective.
It’s easy to get defensive and to automatically feel attacked when you receive criticism. However, if you can adjust your perspective as you’re receiving the negative feedback, it’s easier to actually hear what the person is saying.
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Dec 16th, 2009 |
By Dee |
Category: Odds 'n Ends
Faith is an elusive thing. It’s often much easier to have faith in someone or something else than it is to have faith in yourself. Yet if you’re going to achieve your goals, it’s the one essential thing you need to have.
Belief in yourself gives you the power to:
Dream big. When you believe in yourself you’re not limited to just making it through another day; you have big dreams and the faith that you can achieve them. Fitness goals become marathons, business goals become millions and relationship goals become happily ever afters.
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Dec 5th, 2009 |
By Dee |
Category: Odds 'n Ends
It’s so very easy to want to accomplish things and quite another to actually accomplish them. If you have a list as long as your arm and have procrastinated on every single item, there is something you can do to become a highly disciplined and motivated individual. Really, you can do it. Here’s how:
Transforming tip #1 – Create a habit of success. One of the easiest ways to transform yourself from a procrastinator to a doer is to feel the sweet touch of success. Once you have the bug, you’ll want to continue. Start by setting small goals you know you can achieve. An easy example is exercise.
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Sep 30th, 2009 |
By Dee |
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Confidence – many of us long to be more outgoing, more secure within ourselves and simply more confident all around. If you currently don’t perceive yourself as a confident person or wish to develop more confidence, you’ll be pleased to learn that confidence is something which can be built upon.
Here are our top tips for building unstoppable confidence:
* Start Small. Just like Rome wasn’t built in a day, you can’t expect to instantly change your confidence levels. By taking small, daily steps towards your goal, however, you will undoubtedly start to see a difference.
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Sep 20th, 2009 |
By Dee |
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Have you heard of the Kindle? It’s Amazon.com’s answer to digital books. It’s essentially a tool to store thousands of books, magazines, and newspapers on one small device. However, the Kindle does more than simply store books it is also a reader. Yes, instead of filling up your home with books, you can store an entire library on a device so small you can carry it in your purse.
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