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  • Do You Owe A Debt Of Thanks ?  By : Deanna Mascle
    Most of us have been fortunate to have not just one person but a whole team of teachers, coaches, and mentors who helped us grow and reach our potential. We should remember to thank those people again and again as we live the lives they helped us shape. Even more important we need to repay that debt -- not to those individuals but to society. How is your debt? Have you paid it yet or are you still pretending it doesn't exist?
  • Train Yourselves With Apprenticeship Method  By : Mary Williams
    How apprenticeship occurs? How can it be generated? Learning a new, highly skilled profession requires an in-depth, hands-on, committed training experience. It fills-in the training gap in those places where supervision is needed and provides hands-on help and a solid understanding of how a specific process works. Apprenticeship is one of the most successful methods any person can use to develop new skills, especially in a highly technical craft. For example, you don't become...
  • What Creates Self-Esteem?  By : Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
    We all want to feel good about ourselves but many of us go about this in the ways that will never create self-esteem.

    Do you believe that you will have high self-esteem when:

    • You make a lot of money?

    • You achieve a high position in your work?

    • You have an expensive car or an expensive home?

    • You are famous?

    • You find the right relationship?

    • You receive approval from the important people in your life?

    While all of these can result in momentary ...
  • Unleashing Your Personal Development Potential  By : Kori Puckett
    You eventually reach a point in your life when you're ready for change and a whole bunch of information that'll help you unleash your personal development potential. Until then, something can stare at you right under your nose but you don’t see it.

    For instance, when you look at a painting, you can't really appreciate it when it's just an inch away from your face. But if you look at it from a little further back, you’ll have a clearer vision of the whole artwork.

    Most...
  • Learn To Live A Powerfull Life  By : Your Personal Power
    "Logical thinking is the worst kind of thinking. Rational thinking is limited. You need exactly the kind of thoughts that does not look at the rational obvious. You need to think with a vision that sees the obvious without logical limitations or restrictions."
    =ConTheosius=
  • Choice Theory  By : Kim Olver
    You have listened to me for a year now talking about Choice Theory but I know I’ve never really explained what Choice Theory is. Choice Theory is actually an explanation of all human behavior developed by Dr. William Glasser.

    There are basically five components of this theory—the basic human needs, the quality world, the perceived world, the comparing place and total behavior. I’ll give a brief overview of each one, starting with the five basic human needs.

    The Basic H...
  • Developing Patience  By : Steve Scoresby
    In a world of instant gratification, people jump from "stimulus" to "response" without as much as a second thought. Patience is the "pause" in between that allows us to get the result we are really looking for. Here is how to develop more patience in your life.
  • Help yourself to be yourself  By : txtmssnger
    By the end of this article, I hope to persuade you that the individual’s personal development is best served outside the confines of any organisation to which they may belong.
  • 5 Ways to Liven Your Audiencez  By : Arvee Robinson
    Has a boring speaker ever put you to sleep? Your head begins to nod as you fight off the urge to slip mercifully into the Land of the Z’s. Or has your mind ever wandered during someone’s dull presentation? Although you appear to listen intently, what you are really thinking about are the million tasks waiting for you at home.Sure, this has happened to all of us, more than we would like to admit. However, don’t let it happen to you when you are the speaker.
  • Is Stress Keeping You Up At Night?  By : Joyce Dillon, R.N., M.N
    The Best of Stress Management. 10-Week Multimedia Course for a healthier, more relaxed life
  • What To Do Before Handing Out Survey Forms  By : P. Murphy
    Good and efficient preparation for before conducting surveys is necessary to achieve the most accurate survey results possible.
  • Piski To The Future  By : andrew_corner
    The Piski is a modern and multi-purpose business management tool that allows for employee tracking and other business purposes such as expense reports and project management.
  • The Psychological Reality of Positive Thought and Complex Thought  By : Dr Leo Kady
    A whole new school of psychiatry has grown up around the development of positive thinking. The key is intercepting negative thoughts. Surprisingly, no matter how positive we think we are, many of us have internal, mostly negative chatter that ties up thecerebral circuits all day long. Much of this chatter is actually pretty idiotic if you stop and listen to it. Most of the time we're simply ripping ourselves apart. The more negative our mood, the more we're apt to nag ourselves. The science of positive thought can be learned through certain therapies, of which cognitive therapy is one example.
  • Overcoming Resistance to Change  By : Stuart Gardiner
    It has been said that people will do more to avoid pain than to experience pleasure. I would like the reader to consider a slight adjustment to the above phrase and follow the word 'avoid' with the word 'anticipated'.
  • Being an Optimist - Part 1  By : Dr Leo Kady
    The more optimistic you are the greater your chances of remaining vibrantly healthy, beating disease, living longer, being more successful at work, having a better marriage, and becoming far more financially secure.
  • 12 Ideas to Help Relieve Stress  By : Terri Seymour
    Owning your own online home business is wonderful, but if you are like me, there are days when you feel down and stressed. You just can't seem to get going. When you feel like this, it is hard to get any work done and can be very counterproductive for you.
  • Thoughts, Emotions and Beliefs: Are they Controlling Your Life?  By : Joyce Dillon, R.N., M.N
    Leading edge research tells us our lives are controlled by our beliefs and perceptions. This affects every aspect of our life- health, relationships, and finances. Are you ready to learn how to free your mind?
  • Being an Optimist - Part 2  By : Dr Leo Kady
    Individuals who are more optimistic report themselves to be more alert, more proud, more enthusiastic, active, and engaged. In this second part on, Being an Optimist, we will look at Energization and Immunization.
  • Seizing the Moment: Live It  By : Dr Leo Kady
    Happiness, motivation, peak performance, and energy come when we're living in the moment.
  • Seizing the Moment: The Reality of Being in the Moment  By : Dr Leo Kady
    What scientists believe happens is that when we live entirely in the moment, we free up the brain to think visually by turning off parts of the brain that drain energy away into neurotic and anxious thinking.
  • Stress ? Can we turn down the volume?  By : Hazel Palache
    We rarely think of these three topics – time, finances, and stress – as interlinked, they are. In fact, when you take control of your time, you will be able to eliminate much of the stress in your life and enjoy more affluence as well.
  • Beware The Closed Mind  By : Monique Briand
    What the mind sees, believes, feels and thinks are all conveyed to the subconscious mind that then works along with the universal forces and establishes your reality centered on the visualization of the conscious mind.
  • Can Chaos Lead To Success?  By : Monique Briand
    Worry, frustration, confusion, sleeplessness and fear are all components of the chaotic mind, making just one simple goal difficult to achieve and hindering success.

    There is no success in a mind of chaos. One needs to attain peace and calmness in the mind in order to encourage positive thoughts.
  • Building Positive Attitudes In and Out Of The Office: The 4-Day Attitude Diet  By : Alan Zimmerman
    Hold up your thumb and forefinger about 2-1/2 inches apart. It takes about 1/100th of a second for Olympians to run that distance in the 100-meter race. But that’s the difference between winning and losing.
  • Building Positive Attitudes: 4 Positive Employee Behaviors That Will Lead You To Guaranteed Success  By : Alan Zimmerman
    If you’re a manager, you can’t afford to have negative, non-performing employees on your payroll. 3M discovered that. When management laid off the bottom 10% (their poorest performers) at one facility -- their productivity skyrocketed up 18%. When they laid off another 10% (the next poorest set of performers) -- productivity went up another 4%. 3M learned that negative employees not only produce less, but they also they cost more.
  • Using Persuasion and Influence to Lead  By : Michael Lee
    You hold a great influence in the way other people think, probably because of your status or your reputation. Leaders use both persuasion and influence to manage the people under them. In order for you to influence people or persuade them to give their agreement, you have to be ready to justify the reason why what you want to happen should happen.
  • How To Be A Strong Negotiator  By : Michael Lee
    Powerful negotiation means having strong persuasion skills. We must be able to successfully persuade others to take our side of a certain situation, whether verbally or subliminally
  • Subliminal Persuasion Techniques  By : Michael Lee
    Subliminal persuasion is the way of getting another party to agree with you without outwardly doing so and without the other person noticing that you were trying to persuade him or her
  • The Power of Thought  By : Tom Straub
    Children can spend a whole day playing by themselves or with a friend feeling like they are truly the "King of the World" where no idea is unthinkable. On the other hand, most adults work a life of blood, sweat, and tears only aware of their limitations.
  • Easy Free Ways to Reduce Your Stress  By : Tom Canavan
    With the pace of modern life, stress and tension is becoming an increasing problem. There are a number of very simple techniques that can be used to reduce your levels of stress and tension.
  • Activities to Build Self-esteem  By : Lyca Shan
    You possess more personal power than you can possibly imagine. The ability to manifest our own reality is the power of creation itself and our self-esteem is an integral part of how we wield that power.
  • Achieving Peak Performance: Education without Motivation Serves No Useful Purpose  By : Alan Zimmerman
    Motivation is not enough. If you motivate an idiot, all you have is a motivated idiot.

    Education alone is not enough either. Many "educated" individuals achieve very little on or off the job. They know what to do, and they know how to do it. The problem is they're not motivated enough to do much about it.
  • How to Be a Persuasive Salesperson  By : Michael Lee
    One of the most important tools a salesperson should possess to be a success in sales is persuasion.
  • How to Use Body Language to Drive Home a Point  By : Michael Lee
    Many individuals know how important body language is in effective persuasion and communications. In order to express your statements fully, you need to accompany your expressions and comments with the right kind of body language.
  • Catching a Liar by Interpreting Body Language  By : Michael Lee
    Reading body language to know if a person is lying applies to everyone. How can you tell if the other person is lying through his teeth? There are several ways to tell.
  • Persuasion Strategies of a Good Leader  By : Michael Lee
    As a good leader, persuasion is vital to meet the group’s goal or objective. The persuasion strategies of a good leader consist of the drive to succeed, preservation of the group, and attainment of a common goal.
  • Persuasion Tip in Dealing with Irate Clients  By : Michael Lee
    Having an upset client is one of the most challenging situations a salesperson can face. Here are some persuasive ways to pacify the angry customer.
  • Persuasion Tip: How to Get Your Prospect to Commit  By : Michael Lee
    How do you persuade a person, who thinks he doesn't need your product, to actually believe on his own that what you're selling is indispensable and something he shouldn't be leaving home without?
  • Principles of Receiving  By : Dr. Ellie Drake
    What do you say when someone gives you a compliment? What does your body language communicate? More importantly how do you feel?
    America’s, Mark Twain, felt this way: "I have been complimented myself a great many times, and they always embarrass me – I always feel they have not said enough."
  • What a Gift We Have Been Given!  By : Joyce C. Lock
    God dwells in our heart. Thus, our calling involves following the passions God has placed there; not making everyone else happy, not meeting other's demands, not fulfilling every request in the universe.
  • The Sylvia Browne Psychic Controversy  By : Meg Tallon
    Such a controversy it is! Sylvia Browne is for certain one of the most famous psychic celebrities in the limelight today. She looks to be one of those personalities about whom one will state, "you either love her or you hate her." Sylvia's boosters depict her as very reputable, earnest, and amazing, while her detractors use adjectives such as despicable, a hoaxer, and a con artist.
  • Will You Give Up Your Beliefs For Spiritual Enlightenment?  By : Elysha
    You then call for "grace." You are waiting on "grace" to relieve you of what you are getting up to and actually refusing to let go of.
  • Key to Rehab Effectiveness – Education – Second Chance Program  By : Jayden Adams
    A new prison-based social rehabilitation program, The Second Chance Program, is entering its sixth month in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Based on earlier successful pilot programs run in similar prison settings, it has education as a basic underlying key to effective rehab. The program is run by Joy Westrum, the president of the Second Chance Program (www.secondchanceprogram.net) and Rick Pendery, the national Executive Director of the Second Chance Centers.
  • A Non-Religious, Non-Profit Criminal and Drug Rehab Program Provides Successful Alternative Sentencing for Offenders  By : Jayden Adams
    The Second Chance Program in Albuquerque is rehabilitating individuals and reducing recidivism using a successful manualized rehabilitation system from Criminon International.
  • Founder of Second Chance Program Attacks Recidivism with Drug Rehab while Cultivating Self Respect with Inmates  By : Jayden Adams
    Rick Pendery has spent the last 30 years working in substance abuse programs and feels that he’s got the keys to reduce recidivism.

    Rick Pendery founded and ran a six year pilot of the Second Chance Program in Ensenada and Tijuana, Mexico as well as another pilot in for nearly two years in Puerto Rico. The Second Chance Program freed over 6000 inmates from the interminable treadmill of drug addiction that leads to more crime and re-incarceration. He has now successfully opened a 600 bed secure rehabilitation facility located in the vacated Westside Jail west of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  • Incarcerated Offender is Taught Vital Communication Skills as Part of Rehab  By : Jayden Adams
    Having found himself in prison many times, he now has tools to use to assist him in avoiding recidivism once he is released.
  • New Criminal and Drug Rehab Program Helps a Man Discover his Potentiality  By : Jayden Adams
    Feels the Second Chance Program rehab’d his drug addiction and helped him to find his self confidence and self esteem, resulting in a hunger for education.
  • Drug Addiction Steals the Life of a Young Man, The Second Chance Program Gives Him his Life Back  By : Jayden Adams
    Having lost his dreams early in life, this man now finds he can rebuild his existence and create the life he envisioned before his days of drug abuse and crime.
  • Persuasive Speaking Techniques  By : Michael Lee
    There are three things you should be aware of to become a much improved persuasive speaker.
  • Reading Emotions Through Body Language  By : Michael Lee
    “Emotions and body language play a very important role in getting your message across. In fact, body language says a lot about what you're feeling and thinking as of the moment.”

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