Nov 06
How do you think of Success? Is it something that is so far out of you reach, it is unfathomable? Or… do you see yourself as successful – the rest of the world has just not caught up to it? Most people who are not yet successful discount or actually ignore mindset. They want to …
Nov 05
How quick are you in making decisions? Do you procrastinate for so long, there is a large queue behind you at the checkout counter? If so, what was going through your mind? It is usually due to a fear of some sort – fear of making the wrong choice or decision, fear of criticism, fear …
Nov 01
If you are planning for success, by now you must have read fairly extensively that you need a goal to aim for – also called your WHY. If you don’t have a big goal, start right away by writing down what you want. Be like a kid with no barriers, and come up with 100 …
Oct 30
In the third of this 4 part series on Leadership, I touch on more skills. Important skills that are integral and found in all successful leaders. There are natural-born leaders, and there are also leaders who have successfully acquired leadership skills. By highlighting them, if you feel you are not a natural leader, you can …
Oct 25
Do you realize that you have a lot of control over your thoughts? You only really see what you are looking for and thinking about. If you are not thinking about it, it will not come to you. And if you are only thinking of lack and hardship, is it any surprise that is what …
Oct 17
Sir Isaac Newton, he of the apple and gravity fame knew a thing or two about how things work. Do you remember what the first and second laws of motion are? And how does that feature in your everyday life and journey to success? You know what it’s like – I am watching …
Oct 16
There are core values for people as well as businesses. Defining your core values gives you a purpose to focus on, otherwise you are subject to external pressures and opinions – your life and organization is then defined by outside forces. Your core values are like a calling card. They are a predictor …
Oct 14
We are taught to compete from a very young age, however, it is often focussed on other people. The focus belongs elsewhere, especially if you want to develop high standards and excellence in your chosen field or business. The only person you can do anything about is YOU! If you want to reach …
Oct 11
Pay close attention to what indecision & procrastination does in your life. It leaves you unsettled, with a feeling of being surrounded by chaos. Procrastinating also usually means that you have several other things that you have put “on hold”, all of which shuts down your brain and willingness to do anything useful, so your …
Oct 08
Today, I have the pleasure of introducing our first guest on the blog, Mike Dickson. **************************************************************************************************************************** Success can be a fleeting concept when the foundation of health doesn’t lie at its base. Often I am reminded of Steven Covey’s success principles, specifically his ideas on production capacity (PC). He defines PC as an individual’s ability …
