Life has a way of bombarding us with elaborate lifestyles and luxuries of the rich and famous and sometimes not even famous people. From celebrities and professional athletes to founders and CEO’s of Fortune 500 companies to the local millionaire who owns a small chain of stores in the area. Whether we admit it to […]
Despite what many people might think, it doesn’t take motivation to take action, it’s actually the other way around! Motivation comes from taking action and once we’re motivated by our actions, we prime ourselves to take more action. A simple example from my own experience is when I don’t feel motivated to engage in my […]
No matter how much envisioning, planning, organizing, analyzing we do, nothing will change until we take action! It sounds simple enough and we all know it to be true, so what holds us back from doing it? For many of us, the reason we don’t take action has to do with the fear of failure. […]
Even though we don’t necessarily need specific knowledge, skills or abilities to have confidence, those things will be very beneficial for building upon our confidence so that we can take our lives to the next level. Now, before we can start to build our confidence, the most important thing we will need is to have […]
What is confidence? Does having confidence mean that we have specific knowledge, necessary skills or certain abilities? Although some or all of those qualities may help, they are not necessary for us to have confidence. Despite what some of us may believe, it is possible to have confidence in ourselves even though we may not […]
Generally speaking, a good rule of thumb when it comes to decision making is the smaller the decision, the less time we should spend on making a decision and the bigger the decision, the more time we should spend on making a decision. So, the amount of time we spend on making a decision should […]
Whether we like it or not making decisions is something all of us have to do on a daily basis, multiple times a day. We are constantly making decisions and most of the time we probably don’t even put much thought into it. Decision making happens on a few different levels. There are small level […]
By establishing goals based on our vision, it gives us real targets to shoot for and as we achieve our goals we will move our vision closer and closer to reality. Nothing in our imagination or our vision can ever become reality unless we take the necessary action. What we’ll find as we create our […]
When we think about the idea of wanting to achieve financial success, one of the first questions we probably ask ourselves is, “how are we going to get there?” And where is “there” exactly? Sometimes that thought is so overwhelming that we just don’t know where to start. It is exactly at that point that […]
Fear is a very strong and real emotion. The emotion is real which is what we react to, but whatever it is we fear is usually not. The fear we feel comes from the negative thoughts and ideas playing in our minds that haven’t happened yet. The fear of failing, the fear of not being […]