I am preparing a seminar where I will address an audience of professionals, predominantly male members of the medical fraternity. The room screams dark suits (single breasted), cuff links, polished leather pumps and old school ties. I check that my Powerpoint slides are in the correct sequence, with text of a size that can be
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If you want (aspire) to be wealthy, then copy (emulate) what wealthy people do, say, think and observe how they behave. If you think this is a drag, then continue as you are and do not be surprised that your circumstances and bank balance remain the same. One characteristic of successful people is that they
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On meeting another person for the first time, we are judged (fairly or otherwise) by our appearances and then when we open our mouths. When you think of ducking down to the local 7Eleven for milk and the newspapers on a lazy Sunday morning, the dress code is informal-think jeans, sneakers and a sweater. In
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Financial Freedom Mindset and You Recapping Part 3 (Parts 1-3 were titled, “You and Your Money”) I described a real situation where a young Australian couple realized that it was their old mindset that had prevented them from accepting that they could become wealthy by receiving passive income. When the penny dropped, they quickly found
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“ Very few people are going after what they truly want in life. Most people settle for what they think they can get.”- Bob Proctor I felt sad when I read Bob’s observation of the human condition. It said to me that there are an inordinate number of people telling themselves that it is okay
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Remember when Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross, Dionne Warwick and Whitney Houston sang this number? There was not a dry eye in the house and for good reason; other than yourself the next best thing to have around is a best friend. I am not referring to acquaintances, but real and genuine people you’d want to
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I was recently speaking to a colleague and in the course of conversation complimented her hairstyle and how the new color and cut really suited her. She was positively beaming. So, the rest of this post is about two things: 1) Why you or I would give someone a compliment, and 2) How the other person interprets
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We all know what is best for us to do in order to get where we want to go, and what we want in life. You don’t have to be Einstein to know that that regular exercise keeps your body fit and healthy. Same deal with what we eat, the double choc chip ice cream
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A city slicker was visiting his distant relations out in the country and stopped by a gas station for refreshments and to fill up his fancy car. As he was about to go inside to pay, he noticed an old timer sitting on his wooden porch in his rocking chair just quietly taking in the
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The flight attendant is standing in the aisle giving us the low down on what to do should some of us ever find ourselves in this particular situation when flying. It is a life saver demonstration. We know it is important to pay attention to her instructions as the plane is still taxiing on the
"In the event of a sudden loss in cabin pressure…" Read More »
