Just do it. And do it often. Sounds easier than it is, I know. But I think it’s important to take the plunge and learn something new. Continously. We get to grow by doing that. We grow and see improvement only when we stretch ourselves. If you keep repeating the same things over and over, you’re going to get the same results. One of the quotes I remember and really like says the following: “If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got.” This year, I’ve got a lot of new things on…
Self Improvement
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Did you know that happy people make more money? Did you know that happy people live longer? I have not read about it until now (see below), but I believe it’s true. So be happy, enjoy your life! Concentrate on the positives: we know there are negatives in everything, but see the positive instead. Some excerpts from the article. “Happiness, rather than working hard, is the key to success, according to research published today. Cheerful people are more likely to try new things and challenge themselves, which reinforces positive emotion and leads to success in work, good relationships and strong…
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Steve Jobs is a very successful man. He has it all. He is still a human being: he has problems, letbacks, etc. He recently addressed the graduating class at Stanford. The speech that he gave is probably the best piece of writing I read in a really long time. If not ever. He shares his personal experiences there. He shares three intersting stories of his life. I really recommend that you read it. And re-read it. Here is some great advice from Steve: Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith. I’m convinced that the…
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Do you want to be successful? That’s easy, :-), follow these 5 easy steps. Deborah Brown-Volkman, in her article at net-temps.com, Career Success Is Within Your Reach, provides more detail. I’ve read quite a few articles and books on success and the list below summarizes most of them. At least the good ones. Believe That You Will Be Successful Get The Facts Commit To Your Success Put A Plan In Place Keep Moving No Matter What Believe, Plan, and Commit.