Personal Development
Personal Development
Personal Development
Operation You: Taking Personal Responsibility
There’s just no easy way to say this: your biggest problem is you. It’s not the weather, or the economy, or the government, or the alignment of the stars. It’s you. Phew! I’m glad we’ve sorted that out. Now, we can start getting you...
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5 Aspects of Personal Development
Firstly, if you are looking into personal development, personality type, or psychological state management, you need to take a look at our free MP3 designed to 'tune' your brainwaves. To get it, click here. That being said . . . When...
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4 Tips for Setting Powerful Goals
Goal setting is a fantastic skill to develop, and how you design your own future. A life best lived is a life by design. Not by accident, and not by just walking through the day careening from wall to wall and managing to survive. If you can start...
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Here's How to Find Your Work Wife
When I found out I was going to get to be the anchor of an investigative series at my first broadcast job, I immediately ran to tell my bestie at work. She was thrilled for me and took me out for drinks that night to celebrate. Now, decades later,...
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Getting Over Your Fear of Talking About Diversity
While 27 percent of chief diversity officers find themselves still having to make the case for diversity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace, the good news is that the majority of top leaders already understand how critical these...
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4 Careers for People Who Are Easily Distracted
For all its clear advantages, one big drawback to the digital age is our exposure to ubiquitous distractions — from our endless need to check stuff on Google, to the perpetual stream of WhatsApp messages, to our impulsive additions to our...
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4 Types of Mental ‘Noise’ You Should Ignore
To me, noise is much more than just a distraction. Noise (false or misleading information) is something that can block out the signals (truly important things) you need in order to move toward positive growth. Noise can lead to a negative reality in...
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Dare to Be An Original
When you dare to be an original you are in essence daring to be "yourself" and everything that encompasses who you really are. To many of us, that can be a scary and daunting proposition. And why can that be scary, you ask? It can...
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7 secret habits of self-made millionaires
7 secret habits of self-made millionaires If we become what we repeatedly do, poor habits can make us poor while "rich habits" can lead to wealth. This is the premise of a new book by best-selling author Thomas Corley, who spent five...
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How to Think for Yourself
Do you think for yourself? In these times of fast media and ever-growing Internet we are under so many external influences that it can be difficult to know when we are thinking for ourselves. Unless you are a discerning, very aware person,...
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10 Powerful Ways to Master Self-Discipline
It may be hard to believe when you’re facing a hot-fudge sundae or the prospect of sleeping in versus hitting the gym, but studies show that people with self-discipline are happier. People with a higher degree of self-control spend less time...
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The Secrets of Successful Female Networkers
One oft-cited reason why more female executives don’t advance to top management jobs is their lack of access to informal organizational and industry networks. Some people blame unconscious bias: High-ranking men connect more easily with other men....
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7 Online Productivity Tools to Help You Become a True Writer
Most students struggle to remain focused during writing time. A huge part of this is because of procrastination when writing. This can hinder you from completing your work and even getting your freelance career started. The truth is that...
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Motivation for Success Which Encourage Your Ideas
Inspirational Ideas to encourage your motivation for success The motivation for success is the best way to success in your life. If you feel the stuck feeling, but easy, still high impact, changes will bring you the breathing of respiration to...
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How to Stop Intrusive Thoughts from Controlling Your Life
Imagine driving home late at night after a fancy dinner with a hot new date. Things went amazing, and you’re already thinking this person has the potential to be “the one”. And that’s when it strikes. An intrusive though. You think back...
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7 Habits To Start Your Day With That Will Tremendously Increase Your Productivity
We are always trying to come up with strategies on how to be more productive. But would you believe that your morning routine greatly impacts the rest of your day? If there is one thing that successful people share, that is a set of positive...
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Mind Power – How to Train Your Subconscious Mind to Achieve the Impossible
Finally identified by the most widely known figure of psychology and father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, in 1893, the subconscious is the silent partner that weighs in on our every act, thought or belief. Freud thought that it was a...
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How to Boost Your Energy Levels in Winter
By Tara Jackson The quest for increased energy….this is a big one for a lot of people, I feel! The ongoing desire to keep energy levels up or at least consistent, to feel like you don’t have to rely on substances to pick you up, or even...
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I Use This 5-Minute Therapy Technique Every Day for My Anxiety
I’ve lived with general anxiety for as far back as my memory goes. As a writer and stand-up comedian, I have the most trouble fighting against social and performance anxiety on a day-to-day basis, as I conduct interviews and interact...
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5 Self Improvement and Personal Development Skills For Changing Your Life
Here are some self-improvement tips for your personality development. 1. Before you tell your thoughts, think a bit: Speaking the wrong words at the wrong time can increase your troubles. Ultimately, we all need self-discipline. It is a...
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6 New Rules for Acing Your Job Interview
Preparing for interviews can be incredibly daunting, but getting the job you want can be a genuinely life-changing experience. Most of the time, you have less than an hour to convince people who don't know you that you are the best fit for the...
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10 Golden Rules of Self-Management That Everyone Should Live By
After spending hours working on a complex task, you failed to complete your other allocated tasks. Now, you are waiting for the clock to strike five. As soon as the clock strikes five, you pack up your bag and leave, without clearing up all the...
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8 Contradictory Habits of Highly Successful People That You Need To Adopt Right Now
Be it Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos, they all have a few things in common other than being wildly successful. One of them is their host of contradictory habits. Yes, you read that right, habits that are complete...
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What I learned From Enduring Hardships? 7 Valuable Lessons That Will Help You Overcome the Odds
Anxiety, Stress, Uncertainty, Challenges, Economic ebbs and flows and the list seems interminable. As an entrepreneur, you will be subjected to all these but how you react to it will define your success or failure. From poor communication to lack of...
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7 Things Highly Successful People Do That Differentiate Them from the Rest
We all dream about success but how many of us go on to achieve their life-long aspiration. Very few, right! Did you know why? Because successful people take the leap of faith and go beyond what most people can only sigh at. This brings us to the...
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How Richard Branson Achieve His Goals? 10 Step Plan You Should Follow Right Now
A few weeks back, we celebrated the new year with a lot of zeal. As the celebrations and festivities faded into thin air, we all started thinking about our New Year Resolution as we do with much gusto at the beginning of each year. Unfortunately,...
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Better Culture Starts with Better Conversations
To truly understand an organization’s culture, just listen to the conversations. How people interact with one another – in the hallways, in meetings, even in informal chats by the coffee maker — is the truest indicator of a company’s...
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The Skills You Need to be Politically Savvy
How can you tell if a leader has political skills? The answer: if they appear not to have any such skills at all. Gerald Ferris, a management and psychology professor at Florida State University, says that behaviors that are genuine, authentic,...
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How to Build Your Courage to Achieve Anything
If you’re reading this, you’re someone who desires more from yourself and others. You’re always looking for ways to increase your productivity, happiness and health, and there’s all these life hacks and time management skills that can...
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The Determining Factor
A friend once described adulthood as the continual process of convincing yourself that if I can just get through these next couple of weeks, things will finally settle down. It’s especially fitting to those of us who work at magazines and are...
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The Key to Happiness: Choosing to Shift Your Present Mindset
Did you know that unhappiness is a disease that is growing rapidly in the workplace and in our personal lives? Are you aware that the quality of happiness you have at this point in your life is determined by a particular mindset that you have...
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Are You Being Mindful of Your Mindset?
You ever look at one of those optical illusion images that show two things at once? Two faces or a vase? An old or young lady? I always saw the young lady and the two faces first, and I struggled to force my eyes to see anything else. And I...
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7 Practical Tips to Achieve a Positive Mindset
The “power of positive thinking” is a popular concept, and sometimes it can feel a little cliché. But the physical and mental benefits of positive thinking have been demonstrated by multiple scientific studies. A positive mindset can give you...
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4 Ways to Be More Positive
Think you have to be a tortured soul—à la van Gogh, Kurt Cobain or Sylvia Plath—to be truly creative? You don’t. In fact, the more cheerful you are, the likelier you are to be imaginative and innovative. The research of the late...
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7 Mental Hacks to Be More Confident in Yourself
On my first day at the FBI Academy, I didn’t feel like a superhero. In fact it wasn’t until after four grueling months of being placed in dangerous and awkward situations that I built the self-confidence necessary for my career. Boosting...
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10 Little Things Successful People Do Differently
Successful people think differently, act differently and ultimately distinguish themselves from unsuccessful people by taking a distinctive path toward their goals. Successful people all have similar traits and similar patterns. The truth is that...
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How to Find Your Passion
Whether your goal is to find a career that excites you or to enrich your life with a hobby, identifying a passion is a natural inclination. In several studies researchers have found that passion is a critical component of psychological well-being,...
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Don’t Skip These 5 Steps on Your Way to the Top
From a distance, success can seem like a target destination, a place like a corner office, a fine hotel or an impressive mansion. And once you finally get there, everything is perfect, right? For those who’ve already arrived at what most...
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5 Evening Habits That Will Prepare You for a Day of Success
Growing up playing basketball, my coach would constantly stress the importance of getting off to a great start right from the opening tip. How you start the game often sets the tone for the rest of the game. Although focusing on an effective...
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22 Ways to Become a Relentless Learner
Learning is not some magical happenstance that falls all around you. Learning is about capturing the lessons that are happening all around you. That doesn’t happen automatically, or else we would all be learning the lessons that could make us...
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6 Qualities of Wildly Successful People
Do you want to be successful? If you think the way the most successful people think and adopt the same habits they have, you can be. But what makes someone a master achiever? Here are six characteristics: 1. They are...
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How to Put Your Money to Work for You, Beyond the Basics
Some people have serious financial problems, but that's not you. You've got a savings account, have cleaned up your interest-bearing debt, are contributing to a 401(k), and all-around are in pretty good financial shape. So where do you go...
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How Finding a Hobby Will Make You A Better Entrepreneur
When he isn’t busy working on the company that changed the internet forever, Google co-founder Sergey Brin has some interesting hobbies: ultimate frisbee, springboard diving and flying trapeze, to name a few. The internet entrepreneur...
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The Truth About 'Fake It 'Til You Make It'
There is so much B.S. online you would not believe. You’d be surprised to know how much of what people say about themselves is either embellished or complete fiction, especially among the entrepreneurial crowd. People exaggerate their...
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9 Telltale Signs You're Dealing With an Inauthentic Person
Authentic people are self-aware. They avoid blaming others for their own mistakes and accept their strengths and weaknesses. They show vulnerability, opening themselves up to others and connecting with people on a deep level. Inauthentic...
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10 Effective Ways Intelligent People Deal With Rude People
If you’ve ever driven during rush-hour traffic or waded through a crowded store, you know all too well that rude people are everywhere. Whether it’s an insulting comment or a dismissive attitude, rudeness is pervasive. All too often, this...
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Manifesting Success with Success Consciousness
By Remez Sasson What is Success Consciousness? It is a state of mind which expects success, and regards it as a fact. It focuses on positive results, and does not accept the thought of failure. In this state of mind you focus only on...
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