What motivates you to be successful? We're told to keep our "Big Why" posted on our fridge, our laptop, and bathroom mirrors. We're told our "Big Why" will keep us going when times our tough. We're told that, without a "Big Why," our endeavors will be lackluster at best. Think about it. What …
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Let God Guide Your Goals (Guest Blogger Rev. Carol Pazdersky)
A new year is often the "new beginning" that we desire. We set our goals, make our resolutions, and things go great – until February. If you find yourself weakly reaching for your goals at this time, do not think you are failing. The problem is not you but the goals themselves. Was the goal …
How Goal-Setting Leads to Health, Success, and Happiness
Are you a person who already believes that goal-setting leads to health, success, and happiness? Or are you a person who associates "goal-setting" with failed New Year's Resolutions, full-out frustration, and, "No way. If I declare a goal, I might actually have to do it, which I won't, so I'm not …
You Must Believe in What You Offer
It's all about integrity, you know. If you don't believe in what you offer, your business will fail. Maybe not today. You can probably hang in there till tomorrow. But eventually your lack of confidence in yourself -- your products -- your services -- will lead to the downfall of your business …
Connect Actions with Purpose and Service (Guest Blogger Julie Fleming)
Want success? Connect your actions with your purpose and service. I have a new obsession: listening to the Good Life Project™ podcast by Jonathan Fields. (Find the video series here and the audio podcasts on iTunes.) Good Life Project™ presents a weekly deep-dive interview with an entrepreneur, …
What’s the Fastest, Safest Way to Reach a Healthy Weight? (Health Coaches Kevin W. McCarthy and Jory Fisher)
As health coaches, we're often asked, "What's the fastest, safest way to reach a healthy weight--diet or exercise?" Surprisingly, exercise is an inefficient route to weight-loss for adults. Proper nutrition can be six times more effective! Here’s a recommendation from …
Uncovering Business Connections in Your Personal Contacts (Guest Blogger Julie Fleming)
Personal contacts can turn into business connections, if you approach them correctly! My clients often tell me that they socialize with friends and acquaintances who would make wonderful clients and/or referral sources. When you’re spending time with your personal contacts at dinner parties, the …