Thinking, it's something we do everyday with every conscious action and decision we make.
Whether it be what to wear, what to buy or where to go for the day, our intellect is obviously a very important aspect of our mind.
So what's the catch? Of course there is one, I knew you could see it com
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Wise Words From Yoda! By Merna Throne
As I was kicking around topics this week, I kept going back to a quote I ran across in school.
"Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering."
-Yoda
Fear is such venom in our minds and hearts and
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You may ask, what does what is in my hand have to do with my quest for success. It is, in fact, the single most important question that you can ask yourself when you have chosen the "road less traveled." Ultimately, that question will make the difference between success and failure.
What is i
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While choosing a career that makes good money, you might also consider a career that makes a difference. It is important to think about your own well being and ultimately your own personal satisfaction and happiness. What good is making a lot of money if you are overworked, stressed out and unha
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Persistence is the Key to Achievement - Or is It? By Dr. Larina Kase
According to research, we're more likely to carry on when we're losing than when we're winning. We try to recover our losses. Maybe this isn't such a good idea.
As a stubborn achievement-oriented individual I have a tendency
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It's an oldie but a goody. How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time, of course! You need to look at your career development goals in the same way.
It's almost certain that your long term career goal is further away than you can realistically imagine when you start. OK, it's something that
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With your car stuck in snow, you can't always count on a small crew of helpers to push or pull you out, so you'll need to know the basics of how to get yourself free from this frozen trap.
The key is avoidance, but let's assume it's too late for that. Right now, let's focus on how to handle a c
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Have you even known someone--or perhaps it describes you--who falls for every "get rich quick" scheme they come into contact with? These schemes always are described as "work free" (also touted as passive income). They are supposed to be easy, fast, and foolproof (risk free). Just pay your money
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Success and failure are more closely linked than most people realize, and the fear of failure is the main reason most people never achieve success. The key point here is achieving because everything worth having must be fought for. There is nowhere for the fear of failure in the heart of a s
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There are three basic types of resumes: chronological, functional, and combined.
Chronological is preferred by most employers because it clearly demonstrates your work history and professional growth. The chronological format focuses on the chronology of your work history by highlighting dates
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