Personal Development

The Two Types of Toughness Required for Success

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You can either experience baby steps as insulting frustrations or as small, precious achievements. ↓ Photo: Westend61/Getty Images ♠ Change “means setting small, reasonable goals for yourself, one step at a time, one day at a time,” writes Dr. Leo M. Marvin in his book Baby Steps: A Guide to...

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Master the Art of Setting Goals in 4 Steps

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  ♠   In early 2009, Ben Landers was setting objectives for Blue Corona, his year-old digital-marketing company in Gaithersburg, Md. The startup had earned $112,000 in revenues its first year but was still losing money. Landers wanted to nudge Blue Corona solidly into profitability, reaching $1 million in...

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12 Simple Habits That Set Ultra-Successful People Apart

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↓   Success comes down to emotional intelligence more than anything else. In this article, originally published on LinkedIn Pulse, Dr. Travis Bradberry shows how ultra-successful people use this skill to achieve their dreams.   A study at Strayer University found that most people think success is about achieving your personal goals.   Ultra-successful...

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Be Home for Dinner More Often & 7 Other Rules for a Good Life

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BeHomeforDinnerMoreOftenOtherRulesforaGoodLife The direction of our lives is determined by the choices we make every day. They accumulate and add up to our ultimate destiny. What’s yours look like? Here are eight choices you can make, choices that will create abundance and prosperity in all areas of your...

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10 Little Things Successful People Do Differently

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◊ Successful people think differently, act differently and ultimately distinguish themselves from unsuccessful people by taking a distinctive path toward their goals. ◊ Successful people all have similar traits and similar patterns. The truth is that being successful is not far-fetched if you can learn what other successful people...

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Real Success Begins Where Selfishness Ends

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↓ Many of famed UCLA basketball coach John Wooden’s favorite maxims reflected his keen appreciation of unselfishness: ↓ “You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone without a thought of repayment.” “Be as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own.” ↓ Coach Wooden considered the...

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Three Simple Soft Skills to Make a Habit of at Work

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Honing the skills that help you get along with others might be the best career move you can make. ↓ By Jae Ellard | February 10, 2018 ↓ ↓ Think of the people you most admire. What qualities do they have? It’s likely that character traits like being empathic, trustworthy, and a good listener,...

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BE QUICK TO ENCOURAGE GROWTH IN THE PEOPLE YOU CARE ABOUT

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↓ BE QUICK TO ENCOURAGE GROWTH IN THE PEOPLE YOU CARE ABOUT ↓ Over the past few weeks I’ve written a lot about personal growth. That’s because it’s so important to me – I believe personal growth is a crucial part in anyone’s journey toward success and significance....

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THE THREE TYPES OF MENTORS EVERY PERSON NEEDS TO HELP THEM GROW

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THE THREE TYPES OF MENTORS EVERY PERSON NEEDS TO HELP THEM GROW BY JOHN C. MAXWELL. ♠ A self-made leader doesn’t make much. I first wrote that statement in 2008, in my book, Leadership Gold. Eight years later, I still believe it. After all, I’m not a self-made man....

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