article · November 2005
Futuresight: The Top 10 Trends
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142 storiesarticle · November 2005
Invisible Baseball
When Pat would come to Mike's for a visit, we would play with Pat, and for the most part treated him as our equal. We loved Pat dearly.
article · December 2005
Let's dance
If it's worth seeing or hearing or doing, I want to see and hear and do it now.
column · March 2006
Network Marketing… is it more than just luck?
Because the answer to your success lies within your hands and it starts with a decision AND action. Nike’s “Just Do It” slogan is more than just a slogan and luck has nothing to do with it.
feature · March 2006
The Biggest Mistake since 1941…and Mental Toughness Lesson for Networkers
As I've said before, the most important presentation you'll ever make is the one you make to yourself.
article · April 2006
Beyond Chicken and Egg
Remember— you're not trying to convince people of the value of Network Marketing!
article · April 2006
The Most Critical Skill Every Network Marketing Professional must Possess
The majority of people are addicted to the approval of others.
technology · April 2006
Taking action just got easier
When I get a newbie on the TEAM one of the first articles that I get them to read is from the first issue by Tim Sales, The #1 Skill.
feature · May 2006
Wave Four
It was the Chinese people's reaction, just last April, to a government ban on Network Marketing and all other forms of direct selling.
feature · July 2006
Make your life a Masterpiece
My life today is so positive and full of joy because I CHOOSE to be positive and full of joy. I have decided that this is how I am going to live and be.
article · July 2006
The Leader's Leader— The Personal Values List
It has been said that one person, filled with conviction and resolve, can rout an army of ninety nine armed with only an interest.
article · August 2006
WOO Lesson 3: The Magical Power of Surprise!!
When moments are amplified by the wonder of surprise, their impact can empower us to break through fears and doubts and to see our true possibilities.
feature · December 2006
Who is your millionaire mentor?
A great Mentor sees more potential in you than you do in yourself.
feature · February 2007
A Vision
The beauty and danger of today’s society is that you need to keep moving in your own direction, or someone else will move you in theirs.
feature · February 2007
Achieving your dreams
Dreams are a projection of the kind of life you want to lead. Dreams can drive you. Dreams can make you skip over obstacles.
feature · February 2007
Your dream can be your future
D is for Dare (dare to dream while others don't) R is for Relentless (relentlessly pursue your dream no matter what) E is for Excellence (strive for excellence in all you do) A is for Abandon (abandon any other alternative plans) M is for Measure (constantly measure where you…
feature · February 2007
Dreams ARE your life - only if you put action to them
That is only true if that dreamer is not just dreaming but actually putting action to those dreams.
feature · February 2007
What do you mean I have to "Start Dreaming"?
The foundation of your Network Marketing Success is going to be the dreams that you want to bring to life in your future.
article · February 2007
Overcoming Barriers and Obstacles
However, the day you encounter a barrier or obstacle that is bigger than your desire, you will be stopped.
article · February 2007
The Pursuit of Happyness?
Anyone ever hear the phrase "without your own life map, you'll end up part of someone else's life plan"?
feature · March 2007
Serve to Succeed
Initially, what attracted me was the big money and because I was only focused on the money, I failed miserably for many years.
feature · March 2007
Do unto others before they can do unto you?
It is called Servant Leadership and it is based on Loving People and Using Money (LPUM).
feature · March 2007
One Company - Leveraging Love
These are critical years to focus global attention on what should be obvious that clean water is indispensable to sustain life.
article · March 2007
The Truth About Believing
By the Mach II definition, a vision is not a vision unless you have some belief that it is inevitable.
article · March 2007
The Pursuit of Happyness - Part 2
I now believe that it is more important to think and reflect on what we want to create, than to be a person who is "action-oriented".
article · March 2007
If Getting Partners Feels Painful, There Is Still Hope! (Part 1)
Because if you find ways to enjoy getting customers and business partners, you will be able to do it more, and it will be easier and your business will grow to magnificent new heights.
feature · April 2007
We see them everywhere. We love some and hate others
I have often said, "Your experiences create your beliefs, your beliefs create your perceptions; and your perceptions create your realities." But what if your experiences are bad?
feature · April 2007
The Spiritual Leadership Secret
If you cannot Lead you, you cannot Lead others. If you cannot be led by God, then you are operating in a much weaker Power in your Leadership.
feature · April 2007
Leadership - The Next Great Profession
Leadership is missing. A new paradigm that is born in service, contribution, courage, independence, authenticity, listening, compassion, stewardship and love.
article · April 2007
If getting customers feels painful, there is still hope! (Part 2)
It is idea six which is to develop a CORE STORY. This story is going to be the focus of everything you market in your business.
feature · June 2007
The Wonderful Gift that will Benefit Both You and Your Team
That sense of purpose that gives value to their lives and inspires them to want to leap out of bed in the morning and go out into the world.
article · June 2007
The Ultimate Success Formula
Every one of the super successful people I came across had these four principles in their lives.
article · August 2007
Don't Send You Ducks to Eagle School
Hire people who already have the motivation and drive to be eagles and then just let them soar.
article · September 2007
The New Networked Self
The world has simultaneously become more fluid and more connected, one of both infinite possibility and extreme intimacy. As a result, people are turning away from the ego-driven self-aggrandizement that characterized the old era of hyper-consumption.
feature · November 2007
Gratitude, What is Our Attitude?
Having a positive attitude in life and in your network marketing business is one of the pillars of success.
article · November 2007
Dream - Grow - Focus - Achieve!
A lot of people want to make a million dollars but they won’t commit to doing a million dollars worth of work.
article · December 2007
How to Become a Millionaire
"If you want to achieve something you have never had before, you must become someone you've never been before."
article · December 2007
The Leader's Leader - Why is Authority Important
If there is no guiding philosophy, performance will inevitably lack passion and direction.
article · December 2007
What should your first New Year's resolution be?
Proclaiming resolutions at the start of each year is a sign that you want to be an achiever however achievement doesn't come without sacrifice.
feature · January 2008
"Holes in your Vision"
A vision's guiding and motivating power is derived from the strength and definition of that vacuum, the creation of which, in turn, requires an enormous amount of creative energy.
article · January 2008
All you want is within your reach
And I say, "Yes you can! If you decide to. If you will take action you can become a doctor or anything else you want to. We live in a day and age when virtually anything is possible."
article · February 2008
"The right brain can FEEL perfect round"
Every one of us is fully capable of duplicating Dr. Alexander's ability to "feel perfect round" by learning to shut off our analytical mind.
feature · May 2008
Unleashing the Power to Create What You Want
A belief is something that you have decided is true.
article · June 2008
Five things you can learn about winning from Danica Patrick
You can be the greatest driver in the world but you need a great team around you to win.
article · June 2008
Conducting a Personal Inventory of your "Knowledge Resources"
To fully assess your own talents, realize that studies confirm that what we love and do well as children continues as our latent or manifest talent as adults.
article · July 2008
Dare to Dream Again!
Do you know what I say to that? Hooey! It is time to dream again!
article · July 2008
From Braces to Races: A Lesson in Motivation
Such an outrageous dream made me stand taller just thinking about it.
article · July 2008
The First Step for Getting Better Results
With that one bold challenge the impossible became a reality. THE SAME PRINCIPLE APPLIES TO EVERY OTHER AREA OF OUR LIFE!
feature · August 2008
If I could show you a way
I promise you, in just a few tomorrows from now, coaching will be something "everybody knows" — especially in network marketing.
article · August 2008
"Misleading Mind-Sets and Powerful Heart-Sets"
What is feasible, functional, possible, or proper to one person may be utter nonsense to a person who is working from the heart.
feature · August 2008
Mentoring and How to Use It for Your Benefit
The person who desires to be successful will always learn from other people’s successes as well as their mistakes.
article · September 2008
Recession Power: How Great Companies Rise to the Top, Even in Down Times
Warning: It Is Your Beliefs About the Recession That Can Be Fatal To Your Business
feature · September 2008
You Are What You Repeatedly Do
Success in Network Marketing, as in any other pursuit in life, necessitates a clear compelling vision and consistent action.
article · September 2008
Action vs. Self-Delusion
You see - affirmations without action can be the beginnings of self-delusion. And for your well-being there is little worse than self-delusion.
article · September 2008
'Before they call, I will answer'
'Before they call, I will answer' (Isaiah 65:24)
feature · October 2008
The Essential Elements of Network Marketing Leadership
Your vision will both serve to motivate you to overcome all challenges and do what’s necessary to achieve the level of success you desire.
article · October 2008
Turn on the Switch to Your Hidden Energy
We all have the innate ability to achieve what we most desire, no matter what barriers exist.
feature · October 2008
Awakening to Greatness - 7 Differences That Make the Difference to an Extraordinary Business Future
They know that success comes from the inside out.
feature · October 2008
Entrepreneurs On the Fast Track: Top 7 Lessons Learned From the Inc. 500
1. True leadership is less about what you do and more about who you are and who you become.
feature · October 2008
LEADERSHIP: The Art of Inspiring Others to Action
What sets true leaders apart is their awareness of, and sensitivity to, the needs of others.
article · October 2008
Leaving a Legacy – Principles to Live
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feature · October 2008
Leader: Who Is It?
A leader guides, not directs. Now the question that must be asked here if you want to know if you are a leader is are you guiding or are you directing?
article · November 2008
"Karate for the Head or Heart?"
Mark's heartfelt desire to earn a black belt was a Core Desire for him, and he went after it wholeheartedly. He was willing to do whatever it took to make it happen.
feature · November 2008
5 Biggest Reasons Your Business is Getting Ready to Explode
Many people have complained openly that their business is slowing down. No- it is not. YOU are slowing down and it is wreaking havoc on your business.
article · January 2009
How to Self-Determine Your Destiny
Your dreams and your destiny are not determined by “CHANCE” but by “CHOICE”! It is your decision!
article · January 2009
New Year's Resolutions? Hmmm. NOT! How to Really Obtain Your Core Desires in 2009 and Beyond
The word resolution implies that one is “resolute” about something.
article · February 2009
5 Proven Ways to Reinvent Yourself
Asking empowering questions causes your mind to search for why you are, in fact, rich. And by The Law of Attraction, what you focus on grows.
article · February 2009
Discover How to Follow Your Heart
Core Desires create emotions that originate from your heart. These are the emotions of intrinsic motivation, the power within. I refer to this as your heart-set-or simply what your heart is set on having, being, seeing, feeling, achieving, and experiencing.
feature · March 2009
AFFORMATIONS: Better than Affirmations? (Pt. 1 of 2)
Because you’ve been trying to convince yourself of something that doesn’t appear to be true in your life.
article · March 2009
Discover How to Identify Your Core Desire
The Conquering Force is the only force strong enough to sustain the persistent effort and focus necessary to realize your Core Desires.
article · April 2009
AFFORMATIONS: Better than Affirmations? (Pt. 2 of 2)
you create your reality in two ways: by the statements you say to yourself and others, and by the questions you ask yourself and others.
feature · May 2009
Is there a Secret Formula for Financial Freedom in Network Marketing?
EVERYONE who seeks financial freedom has an innate ability to achieve their goals if they believe in themselves and have an undying focus on their achievement.
feature · May 2009
Financial Freedom... It's Simpler Than You Think
Abundance Simplifies; Scarcity Complicates.
article · June 2009
Your Past, Your Present or Your Future
To the degree there is a contrast between what is so now and what we envision becoming, so we are motivated to close the gap... to move what is so towards what we envision.
feature · June 2009
Predict the Future
Many business people I am talking to lately are allowing their current circumstances to determine or calibrate their hopes and dreams.
feature · June 2009
Building a 'Maybe' Driven Business or a Mission Driven Business
You have only one reason to do anything you do, and that is to be more of who you are meant to be, and who you know you are becoming.
article · November 2009
Re-Developing Your Vision
Vision being a clear picture of a desired end result that you are aiming for.
article · November 2009
Leaders Hold a Vision
That’s a great job description for a network marketer: you are that fuel; you create a context for action by fueling that hope.
feature · February 2010
Overcoming Self-Imposed Money Limitations
While it does require some effort, the point is that trying harder is not always the solution to earning more.
feature · February 2010
The Power is In the WANTING
WANTING is huge! There's awesome power in WANTING. Infinite power in WANTING.
feature · July 2010
The Key Is In Knowing and Choosing What You REALLY Want
"Discipline is the art of remembering - in each moment - what it is that you really want and then choosing it."
feature · September 2010
Being The Best You Can Be
One of the most unique and powerful gifts we all have is the ability to better ourselves every day, in every way.
article · December 2010
Your Date With Destiny
Your destiny is the dream that lies within you of your desired and preferred future. And the things that we choose each day are what lead us to that destiny:
feature · January 2011
Creating New Beginnings Begins With the Power of Completion!
That important element is completion. Yes, completing the year before in your own heart and mind creates a clearing for creation.
feature · January 2011
Learn From the Past and Craft a Vision
There are many different ways that we get from where we are to where we want to be. We are in a transformational business.
feature · February 2011
Making The Promise
John needed to keep going until he crossed the finish line, because unbeknown to most people, John Stephen Akhwari was no ordinary man. He was unlike most people who set a goal and then give in to the challenges the world throws their way.
feature · February 2011
3 Tips for Reaching Your Personal And Business Goals
First, many people lack CLARITY . They are confused about what they want to do and how they want to achieve it.
feature · February 2011
Acting Out Of Your Commitments Instead Of What Is Convenient
By taking such a stand for your excellence or the excellence of others, you are declaring, as an act of courage, your commitment to being the best you can be.
feature · February 2011
The Art Of Deciding: Convenience Or Commitment
This type of decision is not like the ones you and I make today. Nor is it a commitment to anything. It is an “I AM-ing.” A potentially permanent decision about who you are.
feature · March 2011
Wealth – Real or Imaginary?
Rich millionaires are wealthy, they think abundantly, they focus on growing their money, on investing and what new and exciting adventures life will bring them.
feature · March 2011
Cracking the Rich Code – How to Fly First Class Every Time
That’s the real key to making money - it’s a certain mindset in which you see money-making ideas instead of only seeing life through the veil of your present circumstances.
feature · May 2011
Vision – See Your Success
The best way to get real clarity around your dream is to create a visual representation of your written goals. Whether your vision board consists of drawings, photographs or images taken from magazines or downloaded from the internet, the visual aspect of your goal is crucial…
feature · May 2011
Vision – You MUST See Your Success Ahead of Time, In Order to Ever See It At All
You see, most people will jump into a situation like starting a home business, without ever taking the time to not only plan for success (which is critical to success) but to envision themselves obtaining that success.
feature · May 2011
Flexing The Imagination Muscle Again
In effect, I had let my “imagination muscle” go soft and flabby ; I had quit working out in my visual workshop, the place where I receive the most leverage, where the really satisfying, long-lasting results are created.
feature · May 2011
Creating A Vision For Your Business
You can take any road you like if you neither care about nor know where you're going and if you get lost and don't reach your destination, it won't matter.
feature · May 2011
Create a Vision for Your Life
Our intention will create a drive within us to accomplish those actions necessary to manifest our vision.
feature · May 2011
Visualize Your Way to Success
Contrary to public opinion, it is not difficult to be a practicing Visionary, although you must cultivate a few skills, take action daily and never, ever be willing to give up your dreams!
column · May 2011
Vision, SEE Your Success
If you start with the thought of where you want to go or what you want to accomplish, it becomes much easier to get there, than just haphazardly hoping you will get to that point.
feature · May 2011
20-20 Prospecting Vision
"Athletes who make the fastest progress and those who ultimately become their best, make extensive use of performance imagery."
technology · May 2011
If communications got better, faster and cheaper... would you do it?
The real power of vision is the ability to manifest your goals and execute them with immediate gratification. Online Marketing for a Network Marketer is a great new tool to add to a Networker's resource bag of tricks.
column · May 2011
Hold The Vision to Do The Work
It was a very timely read because it occurred to me that what he was describing as the 'tool' to move through and past resistance was having a clear and strong VISION!
feature · May 2011
Clear Concise Vision
As you read and enjoy this article my clear concise goal for you is that you will have a clear concise vision for yourself, your business and your lifestyle.
feature · May 2011
Visions: Are They Minefields to Failure or Roads to Success
Most of us don’t like failure. Which really is a shame. Because failure is going to happen. There is no getting away from it. Failure is a fact of life, like death and taxes. You cannot avoid it.
column · May 2011
VISION
A clear vision of your ultimate life will help you to pursue your dreams, achieve goals and open your mind to endless possibilities.
article · June 2011
Crafting a Vision
It is your vision that gets you out of bed in the morning and enables you to push through challenges and obstacles. Your vision is one of the things that attracts others to join you. It is your vision that enables you to carry on when others with less vision quit.
feature · July 2011
The Power of Personal Authenticity
The most authentic and, dare I say, personally evolved people on the planet are children.
feature · July 2011
Does It Really Start With Hello?
But in actuality the first impression is made long before the first word is uttered.
feature · October 2011
Training vs Coaching Your Downline
These are the people who bought into your vision and are now your team members, hungry for the future that they imagine is possible for them … (with you leading them.)
feature · December 2011
Breaking Habits That Don't Serve You
Change is hard work and there is no short cut except to do it. The steps a person needs to take, however, can be very simply outlined.
feature · April 2012
Money as Measurement
When you use money as the only measurement for success, then your success can be transient.
feature · May 2012
The Network Marketing Sales Leader
What is motivation? Enthusiasm, courage, energy, persistence, creativity to solve problems and creative interpretations to see the positive outcomes (green lights).
feature · September 2012
The Value of Coaching to Support Your Business and Your Life
Likewise, by educating ourselves in the arena of “what we don’t know,” this knowledge then becomes part of what we now do know.
feature · September 2012
How Coaching Can Change Your Life
A life or business coach will not change your life. Your coach will help you and support you in changing your own life.
feature · November 2012
The Gift of Listening
Listening at the level described here is a discipline and an art that will pay big dividends in your personal relationships and in your business endeavors.
feature · December 2012
Communication – How Women Share Opportunity
By understanding our basic nature and taking advantage of the way we inherently interact. Woman in general, traditionally being the nurturers and caregivers share their excitement from the heart, not from the head. Emotionally not logically.
feature · December 2012
Embrace and Acknowledge what makes Women Unique
Men tend to identify a problem and attempt to solve it straight away. That can work for a woman too, but will not serve her as well. It doesn’t utilize all of her feminine qualities and maximize her true self.
article · January 2013
Without a Dream You Have No Drive
It is the journey towards the Dream not the destination that moves men and women to great achievement.
feature · January 2013
Experience Zig Ziglar
Zig Ziglar showed me in no uncertain terms what it looked like to be scattered, to demonstrate stress, to not be present in your own life, much less, being present for others or for duties!
feature · January 2013
My Lunch With Zig Ziglar
It's rare that you will hear any personal development speaker share their information without quoting Zig at least once or twice.
feature · March 2013
You'll See It When You Believe It
Desire — in and of itself — means little and moves nothing.
feature · March 2013
Powerful Beginnings: The Importance of High Self-Esteem to Your Network Marketing Success
And, in network marketing, it is the biggest reason why people have little success to show for their efforts.
feature · March 2013
A Powerful Beginning Begins with a Solid Foundation
Which is why the most powerful beginning for your business is to lay the foundation AND give it time to “set”.
feature · July 2013
An Alternative to the Traditional Four Year Degree
These Arts fall under one "Major", which we call, Leadership. Not in a theoretical sense, but in a hands-on, “learn it like a bricklayer” sense. Mastering the Art of Leadership can provide a lifetime of success, regardless of the trade or "trade winds."
article · August 2013
The Art of Leapfrogging
No matter how hard or good you sell it, you will not unwind that belief in a 30-minute presentation.
article · October 2013
This Amazing Industry
The reason many women get involved in this industry is life balance meaning: Still make income but be able to spend more time with my family.
feature · October 2013
Networth Marketing
Building wealth through asset royalty income. Earning $5,000 a month now, and $10,000 a month in net worth at the same time!
feature · December 2013
Don't Just Build A Living, Build a Life!
How to go from Overwhelm to Overjoy through the month of December or as the title suggests, Don’t Just Build A Living, Build a Life.
feature · February 2014
Having Fun in Business (Hint: It Makes You More Successful)
You need to generate the experiences you want NOW, so you can integrate that feeling of success into your cells.
technology · March 2014
The most valuable tools for building your business
Most of the tools that are mentioned above can cost a fortune and unless you are experienced they may all prove to be a waste of money, yet your MIND and your MOUTH cost you nothing.
article · July 2014
AFFORMATIONS: Better than Affirmations?
you create your reality in two ways: by the statements you say to yourself and others, and by the questions you ask yourself and others.
feature · July 2014
Duplication Begins on the INSIDE
Namely, that the internals (your internals) create the externals (your externals)!
feature · September 2014
An “Emergency Road Kit” For Your Journey of Abundance
* BREATHE!!!! This is the first thing I had my client do on the phone last week. You might not even realize how often you may stop breathing (or only breathe in a shallow or rapid manner) when under pressure or stress. Simply taking a series of several LONNGGG and SLOOOWWW dee…
feature · January 2015
Your Business is DOOMED Without This
It’s up to you to create a “mission based business” and vision so big that other people can fit into it.
feature · January 2015
Create a Compelling Vision
Everyone who becomes involved in Network Marketing is initially attracted for a very specific and personal reason. Of course, one of the most common and significant reasons for most people to have an interest in building a Networking business involves money and all of the wond…
feature · March 2015
The Importance of Self-Esteem and Belief
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feature · March 2015
The Importance of Self-Esteem and Belief
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feature · March 2015
The Importance of Self-Esteem and Belief
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column · March 2015
Hold the vision to change the belief
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feature · January 2016
2016 - Excuses or Excellence, Your Choice
Excuse #1: "I got busy. I had to do this or that," versus "I chose to do something else instead of building my business. This something else is more important to me… even more important than the commitment or promise I made to you and my future."
feature · March 2016
LEADERSHIP THAT INSPIRES
World history is full of powerful leaders; men and women who changed the direction of societies, business and culture. Nothing is more valuable to our society’s health. Yet today, leadership often feels like a missing link in business, politics, religion, education and even th…