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Lessons in Success: #14 Playing Positive Messages

Over the years, I’ve realized that many of the "tapes" that play in our minds are constantly on, and when we want to change our situation, we first address changing the "tape" that runs our subconscious. Our internal tape is what put us into our current situation in the first place --- so to change our situation, we change...

As a website designer, we often work with clients who have ideas about what they want to do with their site, but who may want some additional help in "clarifying" what a functional specifications list may look like, or what may be a good redesign, or what are some good ideas to make the site work better. I...

Women Count: A Guide to Changing the World, by Susan Bulkeley Butler

A successful woman is one who is “CEO of Me, Inc.” She has a vision of who she wants to be and is a woman who makes things happen for her rather than lets things happen to her. In order to be the CEO, she has to take responsibility for the following: 1) What do you want to have achieved in 5 years?...

No one ever achieved greatness by staying comfortable. We all have a comfort zone we love being in. It's nice and safe and we reign supreme. The only problem with it is that to grow and learn and achieve our potential and all that we can become, we have to step outside that comfort zone and push ourselves. Our...

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