Articles - Motivation and Inspiration
Making Time for Marketing
Take a few simple steps to make time for growing your business.
Thinking in Your Sleep
When you are seeking the solution to a problem, one bit of advice you may receive is to “sleep on it.” But before you head off to take a nap, follow these tips to activate your subconscious mind and get the answers you need.
Seven Ways to Get What You Want from Other People
Want to get people to do what you want? Here are some simple ideas to persuade them
Keep Learning All Year
Discover how to access seminars and courses and other learning opportunities (many free or low-cost) for personal or professional enrichment.
Take Charge of Change
Fear of change can keep us from experiencing our lives to the fullest; but refusing to acknowledge it doesn’t insulate us from having to experience change. Instead, we just give up control of our own destinies.
Using Down Time
Here are some ideas of how you can use the down time you may experience during the holiday season:
Setting Goals
How has your year been? This is a good time to assess what you accomplished this year and start setting goals for next year.
Giving Thanks
Thanksgiving is a time to count our blessings and give thanks for the good things that have come our way.
Don’t Just Sit There--Do Something!
You may think that risk comes with action, but there is also risk in not taking action. How many opportunities have you missed by not acting?
How Are You Going to Fail?
"The choice isn’t between success and failure; it’s between choosing risk and striving for greatness, or risking nothing and being certain of mediocrity.”
Do It in 15 Minutes
Tackle anything, from organizing your office to getting more customers, in just 15 minutes.
Get a Mentor (or Several Virtual Mentors)
A mentor is anyone who can help you advance on your journey. It may be someone who takes you under his wing to teach you specific skills or introduce you to others who can help you. I consider anyone from whom I can learn to be a mentor, even if that learning takes place by reading a book or listening to an audio program.
Keep Learning
What are you doing to keep learning?
Break Your Routine and Inspire Yourself
Looking for ways to free your creativity and generate new ideas? Try breaking out of your daily routine and doing things differently.
Marketing Resolutions
Maybe this is the year you plan to get organized, stop smoking, or finally lose those extra pounds you’ve been carrying around. Of course, many people make ambitious resolutions every year, and then fail to follow through. Here is how you can make resolutions to create positive marketing habits, and make those habits stick.
Your Marketing Idea Box
Do you ever find yourself looking for a great promotional idea? Or staring at a blank computer screen, trying to come up with just the right words for marketing copy? Do what savvy marketers do: Consult your idea box.
Perfekt!
Are you obsessed with getting everything just right? Do you do everything yourself because no one else can do it as well as you can? Do you believe that everything you do has to be absolutely perfect? Although striving for excellence is a good thing to do, demanding perfection in everything you do is not.
You Know All Those Things You’re Going to Do “Someday”?
We all have things we’re going to do “someday.” The truth is that “someday” never comes--until now, that is.
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