When we see the extraordinary success of many of the world’s wealthiest entrepreneurs and businesspeople, it can seem like they have the ability to see the future. They seem to have an uncanny ability to predict what will increase in value in the future and what people will be buying and consuming. The truth is that while they might have […]
When wealthy and successful people receive abundance in their lives, they are usually not surprised by it. They know that if they follow the rules of money and success that it is only a matter of time before it will work. The most important thing is to be ready to receive money and success. Most people think that having more […]
There have been a number of definitions of success that have circulated since time immemorial. We have all heard them and they are all valid definitions based on how they resonate with us. There is, however, one definition that is so simple that even a child can understand it. Success is doing the things that failures don’t want to do. […]
One of the most important traits that successful people have is belief in themselves. Not just confidence and believing that they can achieve their goals. Those are very important too; but successful people actually believe that they are deserving of the success they are seeking. They believe that they have a great talent to affect people positively and this drives […]
The internet is full of lists of ways to make people like you. There are usually some very nice things and some things that might be considered questionable on these lists. The one thing that most of these lists have in common is that they tend to be things that you can do right away. Things like using someone’s name, […]
One of the most off-putting traits that people can have is when they are egotistical and “all-knowing.” We all have met these people who are audacious, self-confident to the point of being arrogant and who “know everything.” It does not matter the circumstances, the subject or who they are speaking to, these people always know better than everyone else. Leaving […]
One of the most insidious words in English is the word “but.” There is nothing wrong with the word by itself, except that is so often used to contradict what people are saying or to turn a situation that is neutral into something negative. We have often referred to this phenomenon as “Yeah, Butting.” This is when you say something […]
There have been numerous articles written on the effectiveness of setting goals. One of the criteria that has been repeated about goals is that they should be SMART; that is: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-Bound. The reasons are to ensure that the goals are not so vague and unachievable that they become ineffective. All of these are excellent criteria, […]
When you talk to people about their ideal life, they will frequently say that if they could retire and not worry about money that they would live on a beach and drink pina coladas all day long. It certainly sounds interesting in theory, being on the beach, having fun and worries. And we also know that most people are not […]
There is a very prevalent stereotype that to become rich and successful, one has to be ruthless and unfeeling in doing business. That to really achieve one’s goals, we must crush the competition and take what we want with no mercy. This has been the prevailing thought on the wealthy for many, many years. It is also completely wrong. There […]
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