Scott Peck nailed when he said, so simply, “life is difficult.” Accept it and life no longer becomes difficult. A profound paradigm. But sometimes we forgot how hard life really is and difficult the challenges are for some. This may be the best inspirational and motivational video I’ve seen in a while… And in case [...]
Altruism – Loving others as oneself
March 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
“But now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love.” – St. Paul I believe the original term was “charity.” I think in many ways, “charity” might be a better fit for what St. Paul was writing about. I think he was talking about acts of love toward other church [...]
7 Tips for Excellent Leadership
February 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
By Chris Young We are all leaders at some time in some aspect of our lives, whether it be at work, on the sports field or at home with our family. This article provides some practical tips on how to be more effective in our roles of influencing and leading others. What is Leadership? Fundamentally, [...]
How To Increase Your Performance by 1000 Percent By Adapting 7 Small Tasks To Your Daily Routine
February 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
By Keith Aul  As my journey of self discovery began many years ago I wanted to figure out how I could increase my performance indefinitely in every area of my life. So I began studying the habits of successful people by reading autobiographies, success journals and books and networking and associating with other successful [...]
Why Effective Time Management Is Crucial To Your Success
February 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
By John Robertson To be successful in life one of the most fundamental skills you need is to be able to manage your time effectively. It doesn’t matter how talented you are, or how productive you can be, if you aren’t managing your time to give those talents time to shine, how much do you [...]
Earl Nightingale – An Ordinary Man
February 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
By Colin Scales Pearl Harbour, Dec 7th 1941, an ordinary man was on a lookout tower onboard the Battleship Arizona. After the Japanese attack 1,000 men perished and only 100 crew members survived. This “ordinary man” was one of them. After the war he worked in the Radio Industry in Phoenix and Chicago, and also [...]
There is a Light at the end of the Tunnel
January 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
With the job market as difficult as it has been, sometimes it tough to believe anyone can find a job. But there are millions of people finding jobs and getting hired every month. Their is a net loss for sure, but a net loss means more of one than the other. There is hope! Read [...]
What Goes Up Will Come Down
January 25, 2011 By 1 Comment
By David Samuel, This article is about seeing and being able to use the positive in everything. We will start with exploring the foundation of being able to live a fully positive and successful life, what prevents it, and then proceed to more detail about the method. There is no point in discussing how to [...]
Inspirational Leaders Know How To Focus
January 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Patience And Consistent Action Lead To Success  By Michael Hume I’ve long written about the difference between two types of people out there, especially in the business world. In truth, each of us has both of these personalities within us, and we might lean toward one or the other for long periods of time [...]
How to Deal With Change: Becoming a Change Optimist
January 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
By Amy Dee-Kristensen In February 2003 I’d lived in Norway for nine years, I was married, I co-owned a very successful business with my husband, lived an upper income lifestyle, and was the mother of two darling little girls. In February of 2004, I was a divorced, single mother, and a non-traditional nursing student living [...]
The Importance of Developing Leadership Skills
January 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
by Jeremy Winters, Are leaders born or trained? This is a never ending question that is currently being argued by researchers and scientists all over the world. Despite the fact that there are many individuals who seemed to be born a leader there are lots of other individuals who must strive hard to achieve their [...]
My Personal Development Plan – Career Guidance and Career Advice
January 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
By Diarmuid Haughian Study Skills- Learning how to study to an optimum is down to environment, a singular mindset to focus one’s mind into a catacomb of learning and concentration, no distractions and a comfortable conducive setting, an achievable plan to complete a certain amount of work in one study session and to reward oneself [...]
Leadership – A People Oriented Approach
January 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
By Michael Duncan Moore Much is said and written about the characteristics of “Leadership.” Clearly, the effective leader possesses both skill and talent and these ingredients are wrapped in personality traits and characteristics. Some leadership styles work in certain conditions and not in others. One of the Key Ingredients to effective leadership is the consistent [...]
The Reinvention of Jackie Chan
January 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The master of martial arts comedy once thought he had everything figured out. Until he realized he was living a lie. by Mike Zimmerman, Jackie Chan has felt fear. That’s what he tells me, though I’m not sure I believe him. He says, “When I am faced with doing a dangerous stunt, I would be [...]
The Law of Compensation
January 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Don’t quit at the top. by Robert Kiyosaki Most of us have heard the saying Winners never quit and quitters never win. Yet, few of us have heard of the law of compensation. I explain the law of compensation like this: Returns are minimal in spite of massive effort at the start, yet returns can [...]
