"When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be." - Lao Tzu … [Read more...]

"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." - Confucius … [Read more...]

Effective communication skills and people skills are essential in business. In today's highly competitive world, you need to connect with your customers and prospects better than your competitors do, and little things can have a big impact. Using effective communication skills and people skills can make the difference between mediocrity and excellence. In this high-energy program on effective people skills, you'll discover practical techniques and easy to implement strategies for bettering … [Read more...]

"We are as happy as we make up our minds to be." - Abraham Lincoln … [Read more...]

In this fast-paced positive attitude training video, top motivational speaker Ed Foreman recommends a series of easy to implement strategies for overcoming the daily bombardment of negativity surrounding us. You'll learn the basic habit patterns of winners, techniques for overcoming worry, how to help others to have a more positive attitude, and dozens of ideas to make sure that every day is a terrific day. Whether you are in sales, service, management, or any other capacity in business, … [Read more...]

"Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure." - Napoleon Hill … [Read more...]

"Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort." - Paul J. Meyer … [Read more...]

I am Self-Motivated -- I take ACTION daily in my business! Self-motivation is deliberately chosen and developed! You can be a self-starter in your business. Not only is this possible, it is your responsibility! (Sorry, we cannot do this for you.) You cannot stand around and wait for someone else to push you into the realization of your goals. Clearly Defined Goals Generate Self-Motivation! When you are both self-motivated and goal-directed, you will increase results 100% to … [Read more...]

"There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle." - Deepak Chopra … [Read more...]

Memory training can be beneficial for students and business professionals alike. With information coming to us at a faster speed than ever, there has never been a more important time to enjoy the benefits of memory training. The fact is, most people never receive memory training in high school or college, yet the benefits can be immense. Whether it's a clients name or a new product presentation, or studying for an exam, we could all benefit from using our memory more effectively. Join memory … [Read more...]

A young man whom I had known since he was in high school stopped by to see me and proudly display his new MBA. "I know a master's degree alone doesn't guarantee success," he said. "What do you think is the most important quality for someone who wants to become a business leader?" I answered without hesitation: The ability to communicate. Individuals who communicate effectively with people at all levels, of both genders, and from a variety of cultures and backgrounds are today's … [Read more...]

"Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success." - Og Mandino … [Read more...]

The word 'actualize' means to make actual, to make real. And to see something actualized requires action. As much as we'd like our dreams to be realized through virtually no effort at all on our part, that's not the way it works. (And we wouldn't appreciate it as much if we did nothing to achieve our goals). To have everything we want in life we have to decide what it is that we really want, make a plan and take action. To transform our goals from lofty dreams to true-blue reality means that … [Read more...]

"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world." - Albert Einstein … [Read more...]

"If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness." - Les Brown … [Read more...]

Les Brown and his twin brother were adopted by Mamie Brown, a kitchen worker and maid, shortly after their birth in a poverty-stricken Miami neighborhood. Because of his hyperactivity and nonstop jabber, Les was placed in special education classes for the learning disabled in grade school and throughout high school. Upon graduation, he became a city sanitation worker in Miami Beach. But he had a dream of being a disc jockey. At night he would take a transistor radio to bed where he listened … [Read more...]