Perseverance is about as important to achievement as gasoline is to driving a car. Sure, there will be times when you feel like you’re spinning your wheels, but you’ll always get out of the rut with genuine perseverance. Without it, you won’t even be able to start your engine.The opposite of perseverance is procrastination. Perseverance means you never quit. Procrastination usually means you never get started, although the inability to finish something is also a form of procrastination.Ask people why they procrastinate and you’ll often hear something like this, I’m a perfectionist. Everything has to be just right before I…
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Spring is springing here in the Pacific Northwest the plants and trees are blooming. temps rise to 60 in the day time and only drop to the high 40s at night. Everything is blooming and the ski season is over even if it never got started. A water emergency has been declared because of low snowfall and lack of rain this past winter. This means that we will see some sort of rationing and water districts can raise prices ad hoc. Pollen fills the air and I have to take two allergy pills a day now. Spring is here and…
So-lu”shunz Management ServicesTime management is a universal concern and taking the necessary steps to conquer the issue is often avoided. But since the only way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time, begin today to win time back into your service – it”s been your enemy long enough!1. Keep a running To Do list.This yields immediate results. Use your list to continually reassess your changing priorities, to enable you to remain fluid in the face of a day that seems to morph before your very eyes! The idea is to empty your mind of the daily details…
To arrive at the set of keywords that:Describe business correctly (are relevant) Attract traffic (are popular & are searched for) Have less competition (are relatively un-optimized for ) Steps Step I:Lets start by saying that the for the keyword finalization of a web site the first step is to device the theme of the web site. The keywords then should be generated which are in sync with the themeing structure of the site. The home pages & the other higher level pages should target more general(main theme)keywords. The deeper pages (embedded in subdirectories or sub domains) should target more specific…
Your fears, anxieties, and other problems have the best of you and you dont know where to turn for help. At some point you feel totally helpless as you struggle each day. What do you do?As a layman and an author of a Managing Fear book, there were times that my fears had the best of me. Through these experiences, there is one thing that I learned. You cant hide or runaway from your fears.Taking drugs, drinking, or other addictions will not take away your problems and fears. In the short run, they will make you feel better but in…
The SAT may be the most important test a student will ever take. When it comes to determining college admissions and awarding scholarships, no single exam is more important. It has recently undergone some major changes, and every college-bound student must pay close attention to the new format.Partly because of criticism that the old SAT failed as a indicator of college success, the College Board (the makers of the test) have recast the assessment instead as a measure of achievement and college preparation. Its new name, the SAT Reasoning Test, reflects its new emphasis on critical thinking skills needed for…
In this world we don”t have to afraid to anybody except to only one. Who is it? Where is it? It is nowhere else. But it is within us.It witnesses all our action and speech.We cannot do anything without its knowledge.It is none other and it is our conscience.When human beings commit wrong they can escape from the punishment in the absence of witnesses from the court of law. But they cannot escape from the judge built within their body, where witnesses could not fail. We might have seen or read in newspaper and television, “A man who committed a…
Please feel free to publish this article and resource box in your ezine, newsletter, offline publication or website. A copy would be appreciated at [email protected]. Word count is 1120 including guidelines and resource box. Robert A. Kelly 2005. Why Not Juice-Up Your PR?Say, from tactics like special events, brochures and press releases to a public relations effort more in keeping with the challenges you face as a business, non-profit or association manager?I speak of public relations that alters individual perception and leads to changed behaviors among those key outside audiences of yours.Public relations that does something positive about the behaviors…
1. Make your reader visualize they have already bought your product in your ad.Tell them what results they have gotten and how it makes them feel. They”ll already become emotionally attached before they buy.2. Turn your ad into an article.It could be a story, or how-to article. This will lead them into your ad without them knowing it”s an ad. They”ll already be interested when they get to your sales pitch.3. Make sure you show your reader that they are getting a bargain.Tell them the usual price you sell your product for is $99. Then tell them if they order…
PERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource box and live web site link. Email notice of intent to publish is appreciated but not required: mail to: [email protected] count: 580Summary: The author asserts there are two kinds of results leaders achieve, standard results and deep results. All leaders know what standard results are, but few leaders know what deep results are. In the long run, standard results, though necessary, are far less important than deep results. Leadership For Deep…
In recent years, it has become more common for victims of accidental injury who accept a settlement from the at-fault party to accept a structured settlement instead of a lump-sum payment. With a structured settlement, the injured party receives payments over an agreed-upon length of time five years, ten years, or even a lifetime, rather than receiving payment up front in a lump sum.There are advantages to this for both parties. The injured party may require constant medical care, and the regular payments of a structured settlement guarantee that income will be available to cover the medical expenses. For the…
The key to learning how to stop procrastinating is to shiftyour focus toward concentrating on results. Many peoplework frantically each day and accomplish very little.It is counterproductive to concentrate on so many tasksthat you cannot accomplish them and may cost you time andenergy with no results. Many people seem to spend a lot oftime and energy only to achieve very few results.You can learn how to stop procrastinating and achievesuccess in all you do if you learn the appropriate timemanagement and organizational skills.Here are 10 keys to beating procrastination:1. Working efficiently requires much less energy thantackling several tasks at once…
Do you know what is so special for a child”s birthday celebration? It is the birthday cake. They love the moment of cutting the birthday cake. There can be so many gifts for the child, but the center of attraction is the birthday cake. Therefore, it is worth putting a lot of time and money in planning the birthday cake.More than the taste, we need to concentrate in shape, color, and size of the birthday cake. It is always better if we could design the birthday cake in cartoon characters that are familiar to the children. If the birthday cake…
Daniel SitterSelf-esteem, the manner in which one feels about herself at the deepest level, influences virtually every aspect of our lives, hence whether we are successful or not. No kidding, it is that important. If we were all brutally honest with ourselves, each of us would quietly confess some feeling of inadequacy in at least one area of our life. This might be leftover scarring from a childhood emotional trauma or result from a recent verbal attack from someone. Many times, even though we may appear to be ignoring such an assault, we secretly harbor negative, self-abusing thoughts and our…
There are certain bases which the Social Security use in order to determine the amount of benefits to be released for each of their member. The Social Security Benefit is based on factors such as date of birth of members, the type of benefit applied for, the amount of earnings and the length of employment. All these factors are considered in determining the Social Security Benefits and the Medicare benefits. Other bases for determining Social Security Benefits are the so-called Social Security Credits. As members of Social Security you get credit points for your earnings. $900 in earnings can earn…