The top 1% aren’t just working harder than the bottom 99%. You can’t grunt your way to the top. High levels of success do require hard work, but the work must be smart, too. The bottom 99% are focused on the wrong things, prioritize short-term comfort over success, and fail to take enough action. The…… Continue reading How the Top 1% Think
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Expand Your Comfort Zone and Experience Real Change
Most of us rarely venture from our comfort zones. We perform the same actions and create situations that are comfortable and familiar to us. Unfortunately, life doesn’t change until our actions change. New actions often fall outside of your current comfort zone. Since humans naturally seek comfort, this is quite the conundrum. It seems…… Continue reading Expand Your Comfort Zone and Experience Real Change
Bubble Wrap – A Famous Failure
Have you ever had what you thought was a really great idea turn out to be not so great after all? Now imagine someone else picking up your discarded idea and proving it actually was quite brilliant after all. This is what happened to Al Fielding and Marc Chavannes back in 1957. These two…… Continue reading Bubble Wrap – A Famous Failure
7 Tips to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Have you ever felt like you don’t belong, or everyone is going to find out that you don’t deserve your achievements? If you can relate to those feelings of chronic self-doubt, you’ve probably experienced imposter syndrome. You’re not alone – studies suggest 70% of people experience imposter syndrome at some point in their career.…… Continue reading 7 Tips to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
How to Take Risks and Abandon Your Fears
It’s quite comfortable to sit back and keep the status quo. After all, if you don’t rock the boat, you can’t fall into the sea. But without risk, there are few rewards. Abandon Your Fears You already know that taking risks is risky. To build up the courage, you need to master your fears.…… Continue reading How to Take Risks and Abandon Your Fears
Overcoming the Fear of the Unknown
Overcoming the fear of the unknown is a challenging endeavour, but it can be done. If you suffer from a fear of uncertainty, understanding what fear is, and how it affects you, can start you on the road to conquering it. Fear has been defined in several ways; however, the most basic definition of fear…… Continue reading Overcoming the Fear of the Unknown
Transforming Fear into Success
What are you afraid of? Are your worries preventing you from getting things accomplished in your life? Everyone has fears and many people let those fears stop them from doing things that may prove to be worthwhile or even lucrative. How can you turn your fear into a positive force in your life? The…… Continue reading Transforming Fear into Success
5 Effective Strategies for Dealing With Your Weaknesses
Do you have any weaknesses? We all do, but some of us do a poor job of dealing with them. Others appear to have no weaknesses, because their weaknesses are never exposed. Your weaknesses can be a big drag on your life, or they can have minimal impact. It depends on the weakness and…… Continue reading 5 Effective Strategies for Dealing With Your Weaknesses
6 Self-Destructive Beliefs to Banish From Your Life for Good
What you think and believe about yourself, the world, and your life has a powerful impact on your everyday existence. Unfortunately, some beliefs are downright destructive to the process of living a successful, fulfilling life. However, if you can identify those self-sabotaging thoughts, you can then work to banish them from your life for…… Continue reading 6 Self-Destructive Beliefs to Banish From Your Life for Good
Have You Lost Your Self-Confidence?
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay How to Regain Your Lost Self-Confidence Nobody can hurt you without your consent There are many instances in life where your confidence is hit hard. Sometimes you overcome life’s hardness, sometimes you get overwhelmed. Sometimes your courage and confidence sees you through, but sometimes your self-confidence gets a beating.…… Continue reading Have You Lost Your Self-Confidence?