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Why Self-Help is not always Helpful…
People all over the world, including here in Trinidad and Tobago, are consuming in excess of US$9.6 billion of self-improvement or personal development products a year. These products are available to consumers as books, electronic books (or E-Books), CDs, DVDs, teleconferences and webinars, and are offered not only by well-known “gurus” like Deepak Chopra, Brian…
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Our Invisible Assets – The Real Source of Our Wealth
In business when you prepare a balance sheet you compile a summary of your assets and liabilities. Under assets you may have real estate, cars, equipment, furniture, cash, jewellery, securities and any other tangible assets. Under liabilities you would include all debts, obligations, mortgages, bank loans and any other promissory notes. When you subtract your…
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Too many *whatevers* spoil the broth
My favorite – Japanese Vegetable Nabe… ‘Too many cooks spoil the broth’ has been used in actual kitchens but also in everyday activities meaning too many persons involved in managing an activity can ruin it. So can: setting too many goals result in none being attained focusing on paying off all your debts at once…
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You are your Wealth
Stop adding up your bills; stop counting the money you have or need; and stop looking for your supply from any person, place or situation. The whole Universe is standing on tiptoe watching you – praying that you’ll let go of the negative appearances of the world of illusion and claim your Divine heritage. Now…
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Thriving On Chaos – The New Normal
In 1987 Tom Peters, bestselling author of ‘In Search of Excellence’ published ‘Thriving on Chaos – Handbook for a Management Revolution’. This was the state of the US economy then: In 1986 138 banks failed, the largest number in one year since the Great Depression The national saving rate, long the lowest in the industrial…
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The P word that’s packed with power!
ERSISTENCE! Without it – not much happens. Chances are, the first time you attempt something, you’re not going to be successful. Without persistence you’ll just throw in the towel, roll over and expire. Persistence is the ‘fall down seven times, get up eight’ principle. It’s dipping down inside of you for that energy to do…
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Taking 100% responsibility for yourself includes this
Brian Tracy suggests that you use 10% of what you earn and reinvest that in your own self-education and personal development. This is like food for your soul. I can’t imagine my world without books, and learning and discovering. What would my thoughts be like if I had no influences, new ideas, eye-openers? We talk…
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“I’m in a Good Job, Receive a Steady Pay Check and Enjoy Great Benefits! [so why am I miserable?]
Not a very easy question to answer though I suspect that there are many reading this right now that would be shaking their heads in agreement – about the ‘being miserable’ part. As I talk to more and more women in my FREE 45 minute Possibility to Profit™ Developing Your Brand and Build Your Buzz…
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Something to think about…
You get what you think about, whether you want it or not. Louisa May Alcott phrases it in a much more inspiring manner… Far away in the sunshine are my highest inspirations, I may not reach them, but I can look up and see the beauty, believe in them and try to follow where they…
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Surrender or Remain Stuck. Surrender and Win!
I recently saw a clip on CNN showing a room full of people discussing their life situations. I am not sure why I stayed with the story but was horrified at the end. It was about life and work in Silicon Valley. Once teeming with opportunity, men and women who thought they had it made…
Clarity BEFORE Execution. Structure BEFORE Speed
When the stakes are high, DON’T MOVE without CLARITY
You don’t need to move faster.
You need to reduce unnecessary risk.
When your decision affects income, reputation, or stability,
pause with structure before you act.
Giselle Hudson | Business Diagnostic Specialist | Clarity before high-stakes decisions 