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Your Thoughts Are Powerful

YOUR THOUGHTS ARE POWERFULGerri D SmithCopyright 2005Word Count 557“You create your thoughts, your thoughts create your intentions, your intentions create your reality. Learn to act as if the life you visualize were already here."-Dr. Wayne W. Dyer...

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Two Valuable Ways to Enhance Your Success

LEADERSHIP IS POWER: TEST YOUR ETHICSby…Gerri D SmithCopyright 2004“The payoff for the ethical person is a reputation for honesty. It’s a payoff that makes every undertaking easier and attracts unsolicited opportunities. It’s also a payoff th...

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Does It Take Soft Skills to Win the BT Global Challenge

Have you heard of the BT Global Challenge? It’s known as the world’s toughest yacht race because it’s sailed “the wrong way” ‘round the world—against prevailing winds and currents. All kinds of waves and weather conditions are likely to...

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How To Control Your Inner Thoughts So You Discover Clues To Propel You to Find Exciting Events In The Future

What kind of conversations are you having with others? What kind of conversations are you having with yourself? Is it laced with positive words or negative words? Is your glass always half empty or half full? It's very important that you become ...

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Coaching for Lawyers 10 Ways a Lawyer Can Benefit from Working with a Professional Coach

Marie noticed that Diane seemed to be sailing through her career and receiving “nods” from the firm’s partners. According to Marie, Diane was extremely successful in handling her cases, developing strong relationships with her clients and seeme...

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One Reason Why You Fail To Succeed!

I can tell, with 95% accuracy, if you are going to succeed or fail in life and business based on your answer to the following question, "Do you mostly read for entertainment?" Reading for entertainment is a wonderful way to relax and get away from da...

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STOP ANY ARGUMENT In 3 Simple Steps

STOP ANY ARGUMENT In 3 Simple StepsCopyright 2004 Laurie Weiss, Ph.D.Do you need to stop arguments? These three steps will turnalmost any argument into a productive discussion in lessthan five minutes.1. Go to the bathroom. When you are in the throes...

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A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD RULE

The pre-teen “cleaned up” real nice and looked good in his new haircut. In fact, I was plum proud of my work. But, he was totally under-whelmed. In an attempt to get a smile, I said, “You really don’t need to be quite so excited about this ha...

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Learning What You Need To Learn

After much soul searching heres what i concluded.....Read, Remember and Repeat is not learning although that is precisely how most sysytems of education measure what their students have learned. I can remember my days in High School when i needed to ...

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Curiosity-The Questioning Force

Curiosity- The Questioning Force By Victor K. Pryles"The Creativity Coach"Just how curious are you?The reason we even wish to be creative lies in this human faculty of curiosity. Without the essential quality there is no engine to start our questing....

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