Monthly Archive
New Year: Are You Making These 5 Bone-Headed New Year's Resolutions Mistakes?
We've been told to make New Year's resolutions, but most people don't realize why New Year's resolutions almost never work. For years, I've been teaching people the secret "success code" that happy, rich people unconsciously follow. Many people come to me after...
Five Ways to Keeping Family Harmony
History itself affirms that the family is the foundation of society. It is the glue that holds together civilization itself. Block by block, it builds nations. But the most important place for family is inside each of us; it is who we are. We're living in days when...
Let Me Disappoint You
The following excerpt is taken from the new book, The Art of Extreme Self-Care, by Cheryl Richardson. It is published by Hay House (January 2009) and is available at all bookstores or online at www.amazon.com. I hate being disappointed. For me, getting my hopes up and...
Happy New You! Resolutions for a Healthy and Prosperous New Year
It's my favorite time of year. Not because of the holidays, although those are nice. Not because of the gifts, although those are nice, too. I enjoy the end of the year because it means a new year is about to begin. To lots of people, the New Year represents a fresh...
8 Things You Must Do If You Want to Have a Working Ecommerce Web Site
E-commerce is a growing strategy that more and more businesses are realizing is necessary to have as part of their business model. Unfortunately it can be a complicated solution that requires knowledge of many back-end functional components that most entrepreneurs...
Let's Be Clear: 3 Simple Guidelines for Airing Grievances Nicely
I used to believe that if I had a grievance, opposing opinion, or legitimate complaint with someone, I had to bite my tongue to be perceived as a nice guy. On those rare occasions when I chose to speak up, I felt as though I was attacking the person. Since I'm not the...
Moving Free® with Mirabai
Cardio Dance May Improve Memory
I became interested in exercise and memory in the 1970s when my older students began to tell me that their memories seemed to improve after they took my class. I was teaching mostly dance-exercise in those days. I started with simple steps and built up to a pretty...
ACTION can Change Your World
Change is a constant in today's world. Recently gas and oil prices reached record highs. Stock markets set record declines. Job losses and home foreclosures are major problems. There are wars going on in a different countries around the globe. Events like these are...
The Secret To Losing Weight – Journaling
When it comes to losing weight, there are many factors that influence ones success rate: support, exercise amount, caloric intake, etc. But one factor you may not have considered is actually an incredibly easy one to implement. Keeping written logs of what you eat and...
It's Called Networking for a Reason
It's not "net-SIT" or "net-EAT"-it's "network." Successful networking is about learning how to "work" the networking process-not just letting it happen. In many ways, success at networking is the perfect example of the uncommon application of common knowledge. Most...
The Gift of Receiving
You're busy checking off the items on your to-do list. Most of the gifts have been wrapped. And the holiday cards made it to the post office this morning. Oh, but you forgot about your daughter's teacher! And what to take to the Smith's annual Christmas Eve get...
6 Tips on How to Not Let Your Relatives Ring Your Holiday Bell
Are you one of those people who dread the holidays? Last minute shopping, decorating disasters, difficult people to buy for, demanding kids-and most of all the run-ins with relatives! If you're anticipating a rerun of previous years where your relatives made you crazy...
Recession Proof Your Business – How to Avoid Business Failure & Increase Sales in a Lagging Economy
When you're a small business owner there's no Golden Parachute, no Massive Severance Package or Stock Options to cash in on and there are definitely no bailouts. The success or failure of your small business is all on your shoulders! Here's Are 5 Things to Do If You...
7 Newsletter Writing Secrets That Will Retain More Clients for Life
According to the Harvard Business Review, 91% of small businesses do absolutely nothing to retain their existing clients. That means only 9% of small business owners 'get' these facts: ** The average American business loses 50% of its customer base every 5 years. **...
The Financial Freedom Notebook
Lots of people are wondering, what do I do know that the economy appears to be melting down? First and foremost, don't panic. You are not going to end up standing in line for the soup kitchen. Not if you're reading this right now. What you are going to do is get more...
