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BE confident. Confidence is absolutely critical to your success in running a business and in forming trusted relationships. The fastest way to be confident? Act as if you are confident. The mind cannot tell the difference between something that happens in reality and something it imagines with emotional intensity. So, literally, pretend to be confident…… Continue Reading
YOUR mind is rather like a loft – and I don’t mean it’s a large empty space where there’s no-one at home! It collects things over the years. In little areas or compartments. Much of what we have gleaned is no longer needed – and yet despite it no longer being useful we aren’t able…… Continue Reading
NO matter how logical we think we are, or we appear to be, deep down we are all living, breathing bundles of energy. You will never, never be able to be build a trusted relationship with any other human being, until you can build such a trusted relationship with yourself. This is because, unless you…… Continue Reading
TO communicate effectively, whatever it is you have to say, do it with enthusiasm and vigour. Diffidence or hesitancy can undermine the most amazing message.… Continue Reading
DOES your workforce play a team game? Are you ‘in it together’? Or are there elements within that undermine performance? We’ve all heard the business cliche, there is no I in team. And yet individuals make up that group so surely it follows that a team should be a collection of individuals. Doesn’t it? Well,…… Continue Reading
EVER thought of getting into a writing career. Then start a blog. It can unlock your potential and demonstrate to publishers, who regularly scour the internet for untapped talent, that you have an original voice. You can gain advice from sites, such as www.problogger.net, where you can learn how to make money on your very…… Continue Reading
CHOOSE your thoughts with care, and choose your beliefs with great care, because they dictate your frame of mind to take action, or inaction. Every day this week, focus on what you want, not what you don’t want. Surround yourself with positive people (that’s people who think constructively, not destructively). Surround yourself with negative, energy…… Continue Reading
JUST as you will have supporters, you will have detractors. If that is a problem for you, then please get over it. And don’t just think about it, do it! The day you accept it is a sign of your success is the day when you are going to sleep soundly that night. (Extract from…… Continue Reading
AS a business it is time to Face it. The simple truth is that if you fail to offer your customers online support or you do not maintain a social media profile, you could lose out. A recent study has found that consumers expect online availability while expecting a response to enquiries outside of office…… Continue Reading
THE Legend of Bagger Vance. Anybody who hasn’t seen this film should see it. Today. Bagger Vance is a caddy who helped a golfer, Randolph Junuh, rediscover how to play golf after Junuh had ‘lost his game’. It is a film that is inspiring, endearing, thought-provoking, wonderful. It will make you laugh. It will make…… Continue Reading