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This weekend keep a paper and pen with you. Write down everything you do or say that illustrates your unique way of doing things or saying things. At the end of the weekend look through all of the information you have collected. What are some of the themes?
Once you have this information,...
When was the last time you did nothing? I mean just sat back and relaxed and did nothing. No Work. No TV. No Reading. No Talking. No Planning. Nothing. For some of you reading this that would be a hard challenge. You're so used to DOING you don't know how not to be doing anything.
Sure maybe you...
Spend sometime this weekend and identify one of each of your GAILs and write it down.
- Gremlins
- Assumptions
- Interpretations
- Limiting Beliefs
The act of writing your GAILs helps make them more real. It takes them from having a hold on your mind to putting them partly out side of you on the...
If you want to be successful, one of the most power things you can do is invest some time in creating a clear vision or picture in your mind, and even literally make a picture, of what your successful life looks like. The more clear your vision is, the more you will consciously and...
Have you ever had a belief like:
- I'm too old to go back to school
- I'm too shy
- She/He would never go out with someone like me
- You need to have a PhD to do that job
- I'm not good at ...
These are all examples of Limiting Beliefs. What is a Limiting Belief?
Limiting Beliefs are ideas or principles...
One way to differentiate yourself as well as propel yourself to success is to write a job description for your ideal job. Go ahead and write out all of the qualities of your ideal job. Make your job description as real as possible, including:
- Job Title
- Responsibilities
- Corporate Culture
- Salary...
It's spring time and for many people that includes an annual house cleaning ritual. While you're in to mood to clean, how about looking over your personal brand and the way you communicate it?
Start by asking yourself what your brand is. What is the message you want others to think of when they...
Do you have a Facebook page yet? Not your personal profile, a page.
Use a Facebook page to manage your professional life and personal brand on Facebook. On your page you can post items of interest to the people you do business with whether they are customers or staff. And...
How close to your definition of career success are you? Do you know what's holding you back? One of the biggest barriers to career success is that there is such a big difference in who we are today and who we want to be that we end up not taking action. The good news is that over time you can...
LinkedIn is a powerful networking, job search, business enhancing and career development tool. Having an effective LinkedIn profile is the first and most critical step in taking advantage of this resource. One of the most power aspects of LinkedIn is that it allows you to be found by people who...
"It is not the strongest of the species that survives nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change." - Charles Darwin
These words spoken by Charles Darwin are especially applicable in the work world today. Change is happening more rapidly than ever. Job that have...
Without giving this much thought and refraining from censoring yourself, answer this question:
When someone thinks of you, what is the first thing that you would like to come to their mind?
Regardless of whether this answer was about your personality, character, work, etc....
