Personal Development

Personal Development is about making conscious decisions in investing in areas of your life that is of importance.

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How The Personal Productivity Paradox Is Impacting Your Success

At the time of this writing when you enter the term productivity on Amazon.com, you will be faced with 82,502 results.  The results range from anything from books to tools that show you how to increase productivity.  There are over 36,000 results in books alone.  The desire to improve one’s productivity has been a long […]

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27 Legendary Quotes From Successful Entrepreneurs [Infographic] #5MinMotivation

When you want to learn how to play guitar, you take lessons from someone who can hopefully play guitar at least as well as you want to play.  When you want to learn life lessons or tactics that will help drive your success, what do you do?  You learn from successful Entrepreneurs that teach you

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What We Can Learn From Athletes: The Path Of A Life Long Learner #5MinMotivation

What do Athletes, Musicians, and Singers engage in that most of us don’t?  They know the power of being a life long learner.  They understand the importance of practicing and honing your skills. I was talking to someone about a book I read the other day.  I recommended this book to this person and got

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17 Time Management Tips for Busy Entrepreneurs [Infographic]

Running a business often seems to be more difficult than what is anticipated. As an entrepreneur, it’s important for you to allocate right amount of time to the right tasks. Despite trying their best, entrepreneurs often fall short of time. Of course, you can’t find more than 24 hours in a day, within which you

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7 Ways To Take Advantage Of Failure And Learn From Mistakes #5MinMotivation

You hear it all the time about the importance of learning from failure.  That you don’t avoid failure but embrace it because if you learn from mistakes, you become stronger.  The logic is there but how do you get over the fear of failure? I was watching the latest Guardians of the Galaxy movie from

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How The Ordinary Become Successful #5MinMotivation [Video]

It’s been a while since I shared a motivational video.  These short less than 10 minute videos can be a great boost of inspiration.  Today’s video is about how the ordinary become successful.  Who is ordinary?  Not you.  You are different because you are reading this post.  You are committing some time to invest in

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How Your Environment Can Contribute To Your Negative Thinking #5MinuteMotivation

You may be working hard on creating the life you want.  You may be doing almost everything right.  However, if you forget this one step, then your results will be impacted.  Your environment can contribute greatly to whether or not you nurture your positive or negative thoughts. I remember early in my career, I started

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What I Learned About Personal Finance From CEO’s And Their Watches #5MinMotivation

I was reading an article on Business Insider that put together a list and commentary about the wristwatches worn by 11 CEOs of some of the world’s most powerful companies.  The article goes on to say that for some, a wristwatch is more than a time-telling device.  It’s a statement.  It was an article about

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David Allen’s Getting Things Done Methodology To Increase Productivity

There are a variety of different methods created with the intention to help the user increase his productivity.  This post focuses on David Allen’s Getting Things Done Methodology. Getting Things Done, or “GTD” as it’s more commonly known, is not only a productivity system but also started a movement.  The concept was created by David

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The 3 Types Of Dreamers And Goal-Setters And The Transition To Action Taker #5MinMotivation

The difference between a Dreamer, a Goal-Setter and an Action Taker determines whether or not the dream will be accomplished.  For any of us to become successful, the difference needs to be understood and the transition made from Dreamer to Action Taker.  I have had plenty of dreams.  Most of them stayed just that, dreams. 

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