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  • The Mindset of a Multimillionaire
    The single biggest difference between the self made rich and the rest of society is not their starting point, or the number of opportunities that came their way, or their education, or good looks. The major difference between the self made rich and the rest is simply the way they think.
  • Why Haven’t You Already Attained Your Current Goal?
    My personal experience has taught me that the first thing you should do when you set a goal is to ask; why don’t I already have that goal?

    If you answer this question honestly then you will help yourself increase both the likelihood and the speed of getting that goal.
  • What Are You Doing With The Incredible Gift Of Life?
    Of all the wonders of nature perhaps the most incredible is that we are alive with the free will to choose what we do with our lives. This is an amazing gift and we only have a few short years to enjoy it. What are you doing with your gift of life?
  • How To Create Serendipity in Your Life
    Serendipity is a lucky break. It's being in the right place at the right time. But is it really a matter of luck or can you produce serendipity in your own life. You can, and I'm going to show you how.
  • Five Steps To Attaining Any Goal
    Here is a simple five step formula that will help you get any goal that you set.
  • Seven Keys To Personal Development
    I believe that the secret to personal development won't be found by sitting under a tree for 20 years contemplating the universe. The secret to personal development is to pursue a worthwhile goal that takes you outside your comfort zone and forces you to grow in the process.
  • The Five Elements Of Business Success - Element 3: The Business Environment
    The achievement of business success requires many skills. Amongst these are the skill sets to assess the business environment and to capitalize on, and risk manage, that environment.
  • Seven Tips For Giving Effective Criticism
    Here are seven tips for giving effective criticism that will generally achieve the outcome you want without harming your relationship with the person you are criticizing.
  • You Might Be Wasting Your Time Setting Goals
    Why do some people get their goals and others don't? The answer to this question is one of the most important concepts to understand if you are serious about becoming successful.
  • Why You Should Aim to Make Your Business Financially Independent Of Itself
    Most people in our society today realize the importance of becoming financially independent. They have a goal to set up some form of investment program that will produce a passive to cover their needs. It is interesting that very few businesses realize the advantages of having a similar goal.
  • The Five Elements Of Business Success - Element 4: Leadership
    Leadership in business can be viewed as consisting of 5 components. These components are; application of knowledge and experience, business consistency, relationships, courage, and decision making.
  • The Five Elements Of Business Success - Element 5: Function
    Function in a business can be analyzed and implemented around four key components. These components are; systems and internal structure, rewards, discipline and teamwork, cash flow and resource flow.
  • Seven Questions Every Ambitious Person Needs To Answer
    Here's a quick quiz for you to help you determine if you are on track for success.
  • How to Change Your Circumstances Now.
    I have a good friend who has an interesting saying. He says that the difference between a gardener and a dog is that the gardener can transform chaos into a beautiful garden where as the dog will turn the beautiful garden back into chaos.
  • Do You Have The Personality To Become Rich?
    People can be divided into several different groups according to how they react to the circumstances of life. I call these groups the Acceptors, the Complainers, the Analyzers, and the Achievers.
  • What Should You Do When Everything Seems To Be Going Wrong?
    Have you ever experienced a time in your life when everything seems to be going wrong for you? You probably have. In fact you may even be going through such a time now. Don't worry. All is not lost. There are steps you can take to push through the gloom into sunshine.
  • The Key to Personal Achievement
    All that you have achieved and all that you have failed to achieve is the direct results of your thoughts.

    Furthermore, all that you will achieve and all that you will fail to achieve will be the direct result of your thoughts.
  • A Guaranteed Success Formula
    Success is not an accident. Success is not a matter of luck. There is a five step formula that can be followed and, if you have the commitment to follow it you will reap the rewards.
  • How To Get A Charisma Makeover
    People these days spend a fortune on trying to make themselves attractive. Many of them even go so far as to have cosmetic surgery.

    If you want to become successful you would be better served by having a charisma makeover than you would be by having a total physical makeover.
  • How To Impress The Pants Off Anyone, Figuratively Speaking Of Course
    When I've asked people in my courses why they really want to achieve their goals, a very common answer is they really want to impress certain other people with their success. Well here's a way to impress people today and it's not that hard to do if you're serious about it.
  • The Most Profitable Investment You Can Make
    Investors are always looking for better investments. Everyone wants to find an investment that will yield higher profits for lower risk. Well there is such an investment and I'm happy to share the secret with you.
  • Your Friends Want You To Fail
    Have you ever told your friends about your success goals? What was their reaction? If you are like most people you soon discover that your friends will give you 101 reasons why you should abandon those goals. Here's why!
  • The Profit Power Of Spreading Happiness
    Spreading joy and happiness in the world can be one of the most financially profitable activities you can engage in, once you understand how to turn this positive habit into cash.
  • The Best Way to Multiply Your Success Power
    Very few people become successful alone. The majority are members of a power group. That is a group of other success oriented, highly focused, people who help each other achieve greatness.

    In this article I will outline seven requirements of a successful power group.
  • Five Ingredients of Happiness
    Happiness is different things to different people but there are common threads that run through the achievement of happiness for most people. These threads can be broken down into five ingredients. If you have all five of these you will be happy.
  • Seven Strategies for Inspiring People To Follow You
    You can appoint a manager but leadership must be earned.

    There are, however, some strategies that can help you earn that mantle. In this article I will outline seven such strategies for you to use if you choose to.
  • Motivation Is Just Frustration On Steroids!
    Most people try to avoid frustration as much as they possibility can, but many successful people have learned how to create frustration and then channel it into an irresistible force that drives them to the achievement of their goal. This article tells you how to do it.
  • Three Ways To Profitably Use The Most Powerful Two Words In The English Language
    Most experts believe that it is language that has allowed the human being to far exceed all other animals on the planet. Language can also be used to enhance relationships, both personal and business. Here are some techniques to do just that for you.
  • Seven Tips for Building Your Wealth
    Here are seven tips for you to help you achieve a success financial life. These seven strategies have been used throughout the ages by the self made rich and are being used just as effectively today by those who build their own fortunes.
  • What Questions Are You Asking Yourself?
    Most people aren't getting the right answers in life because they haven't yet learned how to ask the right questions. Here are some tips to help you ensure that you are asking the questions that will lead to success, rather than the questions that lead to failure.
  • You Know It But Are You Doing It.
    If you are interested in becoming successful then you have probably read or heard about many of the techniques for achieving success. You know some techniques and you believe that you understand those techniques. But are you actually using them each and every day?
  • A Sure-Fire Hot Profit Making Tip
    How would you like to quadruple your percentage net profit in your business? It can be done and is being done every day by shrewd business owners.
  • Beware Of The Paralysis Of Analysis
    Are you a compulsive analyzer? If you developed this habit within the first six years of your life then you probably don't even realize that you are doing it. Unless you learn to recognize and break this habit it will most likely cost you all possibility of major success in your life.
  • Who are you listening to and what is it really costing you?
    George Burns once said "it's a pity that all the people who really know how to run this country are too busy driving taxis or cutting hair."

    Are you taking your success advice from taxi drivers, hairdressers or other people who aren't really experienced in the area that they are advising you?
  • Five Strategies For Working Smarter Not Harder
    Most business owners and executives these days are working long hours in order to achieve their goals. If you have to work more hours than the normal business day in order to complete your work then you are doing it wrong! Here are five strategies to help you work smarter not harder.
  • How Would You Like To Get Paid What You Are Really Worth?
    A common cry amongst employees is that they are not being paid what they are really worth. The truth is that in most cases if they started to get paid what they were really worth then they would be getting a pay cut!

    If you have the courage to get paid what you are really worth, read on.
  • Light A Fire Under Yourself Today
    Andrew Carnegie, in his day the richest man in the world, said that people who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
  • The Five P's of Success
    The achievement of success can be broken down into five essential components. In this article I will outline what those components are and how they fit together to make success a reality in your life.
  • What Buddha Can Teach You About How To Become A Multimillionaire
    Buddha was born into wealth as a prince, but as a young adult he chose to turn his back on material wealth in order to focus on a spiritual life. Yet many of Buddha's teachings give us the exact wisdom we need in order to create great material wealth.
  • Why did you start your business and is it really providing that for you?
    Most small business owners are working far longer hours, for lower hourly returns, than they would be doing if they were working in a job.

    The aim of this article is to have you reassess your goals and get your business to give you what you really want in life.
  • Your Number One Priority Today
    I am sure that you have many things to do today. Some of those things are very important and some are not important at all. But of all the things you have to do, which thing should be your number one priority?
  • Learn the Skills of the Wealth Game
    The first thing you do when you want to play a particular sport well is to learn both the rules of that sport and the skills required to master that particular game.

    It is interesting, however, the number of people who have not bothered to learn the skills required in the wealth game.
  • The Three Enemies of Every Investor
    Every investor, whether in stocks, options, futures, property, business or any other form of investment, has the same three enemies. These enemies have caused more investment loss than all other reasons put together. I will identify these enemies for you and give you some tips for defeating them.
  • The Twelve Basic Principles Of Negotiation - Numbers 1 to 6
    Negotiation is an art that requires both study and practice. However there are some basic guidelines that can help you when negotiating. Here are the first six of twelve basic principles that, if followed, will help you negotiate well.
  • The 10 Step Investment Process
    This is the system that I use in my investing and it is also the system that I have taught to many other professional investors.
  • The Twelve Basic Principles Of Negotiation - Numbers 7 to 12
    This is the second article in a two part series on the principles of negotiation. The first article dealt with principles 1 to 6 and this article covers principles 7 to 12.
  • The First Step To Riches: Shifting Your Focus Off Money
    Money, if used properly, is the greatest of all human inventions because it has provided us with a level of freedom and control that has made most other inventions possible, but you'll find it a hard slog to try to become rich by focusing on money.
  • Five Empowering Questions You Really Need To Ask Yourself About Money
    Money is a tool invented in order to enhance the lives of each and every one of us but to ensure it is enhancing your life there are some questions you need to ask yourself.
  • The 5 Pieces to the Happiness Puzzle
    I believe that there are five pieces that fit together to make happiness an automatic result for you.

    You can be successful in any one or two of these areas and still not be happy but if you are simultaneously successful in all five then your happiness is assured.
  • How to Get Started Now
    What stops most people from becoming successful isn't the difficulties they meet along the way, it isn't a lack of brainpower, it isn't that they don't have the necessary experience or ability, what stops most people is that they never get around to taking the first step.
  • Five Power Questions To Break Through Sales Stalemates
    Often in the selling process you reach a point where the prospect tells you that they would like to buy your product but there is a real reason why they simply can't do that at this point in time

    Here are five questions that can help you blast through this stalemate and get the order.
  • Why You Need To Stretch Your Comfort Zone
    My favourite definition of "crazy" is "doing what you've always done but expecting your results to be different." Most people are afraid to change what they have always done, but the truth is that if you don't learn to stretch your comfort zone regularly then life will not improve for you.
  • Seven Habits of a Winner
    You've probably heard the saying that success leaves clues. One place that success clues can be found is in the habits that successful people have in common with each other. Here are seven such habits to give you clues to winning the success game in your own life.
  • Seven Habits of a Loser
    Clearly not everyone becomes successful in life. Know what the "losers" have in common can help you see if you have these problems and thereby give you the opportunity to remove them so that they no longer hold you back.

    Here are the seven most common "losing" habits.
  • The Six Elements of Power in Negotiations
    One of the key elements in any negotiation is power, real or perceived. The more power you have the easier it is to achieve your objective. In this article I will discuss six elements that contribute to negotiation power.
  • The Six Key Vulnerabilities in Negotiation
    Negotiation is a mental and emotional game. Much of the result is dependent on the emotional strengths and vulnerabilities of the parties and, of course, their skills at capitalizing on these strengths and vulnerabilities.

    I will discuss six key vulnerabilities to be aware of in negotiation.
  • The Right Balance Between Being Process Focused and Being Results Focused
    A result is the outcome of any action or set of actions.

    A process is the set of steps you take in order to produce the result.

    Part of the skill of becoming successful is to strike the right balance between results focusing and process focusing.
  • How To Learn What Great People Know
    Whether your goal is to become a multimillionaire business owner, climb to the top of the corporate ladder, become a professional sports star or entertainer, or to be successful in any other field of endeavor, you need to learn what the greats in that field already know.
  • Tap Into the Science of Winning
    Some people are so busy learning about success that they don't have enough time left to do what it takes to actually succeed.

    If that sounds like you then it is time that you put some science into your strategies so that you can breakthrough the confusion and get the rewards that you are seeking.
  • How to Win in Life
    Winning in life encompasses a lot of different things; financial, relationships personal fulfillment, things you enjoy, and having good physically, mentally and spiritually health.

    Is there one thing that you can do that will help you succeed in all these areas? Yes there is.
  • How to Stay Ahead of the Rest
    Today's world is highly competitive. Regardless of whether you are in business or in the workforce you have to ward off competition each and every day. But there is something that you can do to keep ahead of the field so that your competition does not threaten you.
  • How to Coach Yourself to Success
    Coaching yourself can be difficult because it is much harder to stand outside yourself and look on impartially, than it is to coach another person.

    Here is a simple technique that can help you get around that difficulty.
  • Seven Reasons Why Great Leaders Are Not Part Of Their Team
    There has been so much emphasis, in recent years, on being a team player that many managers who work their way up through the ranks in an organization simply can't cut it as leaders. Why? Because no-one has taught them that once you are the leader you are no longer part of the team.
  • The Number One Asset Protection Strategy
    Asset protection is a crucial part of wealth building. There are many different aspects of asset protection and they often involve complex trust structures. Yet most people ignore the number one cause of financial loss, even though it is easy to protect themselves.
  • The Best Way To Set Your Wealth Creation Goals
    When most people think of wealth creation they think of being a millionaire or a billionaire but these goals don't really mean much. Due to the effects of inflation being a millionaire is becoming less and less valuable. In fact, in 20 years time most home owners will be millionaires.
  • Is The Fear Of Embarrassment Keeping You Broke
    The fear of embarrassment is a powerful influence in the lives of most people. Imagine that you slipped over in a public street, what would your first reaction be? If you are like most people you would look around to see who saw you.
  • Why Doing The Work Is Not Enough To Guarantee The Rewards
    I've heard people say that if you do the work then success will come. Unfortunately that is not true. The world is full of hard working broke people. The good news is that there is a way to ensure that your work will give you the results you want.
  • The Person Who Says It Can't Be Done Should Never Interrupt The Person Who Is Doing It
    Dale Carnegie once said that any fool can complain and criticize, and most fools do. Whenever you announce that you have set an ambitious goal all the nay-sayers will come out of the woodwork. This can be very discouraging to many people but there are ways to overcome it.
  • If You Are Still Getting Ready To Start Then You Are Probably Going To Fail
    One of the biggest differences between winners and losers in life is that winners start immediately whether they are ready to or not, but losers want to learn everything they think they need to know before they get started. There is a very good reason why the second method is a recipe for disaster.
  • The Characteristics Of A Great Employee
    A while ago a massive study was conducted in America, England and Australia to try to determine the most important characteristics of successful managers. They asked over 100,000 successful managers what they believed was their most valuable skill. The number one answer was hiring the right people.
  • The True Cost Of Delay
    Most people have seen an illustration of the magic of compound interest. For example, if you save $50 each week for 20 years then you will have accumulated $165,747 even though you only contributed $52,000. But what if you waited a year before you started saving? What is the cost of that delay?
  • Keeping Yourself On Track For Success
    Most of us start our success journey on a part time basis. We already have a full time job and other commitments but we want more out of life. How can you balance all your commitments and still make sure that you stay on track for your success goals?
  • Spend Time With People Who Recharge Your Spirit
    Have you ever met someone who recharges your energy just by being there? Perhaps it is the things they say or how they say them, or the way they respect and value your goals and ideas, or the example they set. These are people that you need to be around regularly to recharge your spirit.
  • The Three Essential Rules For Profitably Trading On The Stock Market
    Profiting from trading stocks is not a matter of luck. Successful traders develop a set of trading rules and diligently stick to those rules, no matter what. Here are the three essential rules that should be part of every trader's strategy.
  • How To Beat Procrastination For Good
    Procrastination is the art of putting off until tomorrow what you should be doing today. Procrastination is probably the most expensive habit that a person can develop because it costs you all the success that you could be enjoying if you were an action taker.
  • Why Residential Property Increases In Price And How To Capitalize On It
    There is a lot of nonsense spoken and written about property investing. If you want to understand what really drives property prices, and how you can capitalize on that knowledge, then there are two basic concepts that you need to understand and accept.
  • Don't Do What You Do For the Money. Do It to Do It.
    Billionaires don't keep doing what they do in order to make more money, they already have more money than they could every need, but they still keep working. Billionaires do what they do because they love to do it. However, they do use profit as their score card.
  • The Five Things That Have Put You Exactly Where You Are Today
    Where you are in life today and where you will be in the future comes down to five things that you have total control over. The way you approach these five things determine whether you are happy or unhappy in life. Let's look at them and see how you are approaching them.
  • Two Great Tips For Public Speaking Success
    The experts on our fears and stresses tell us that the fear of public speaking is the greatest fear that most people have. When I first started public speaking I was petrified, but now I love it and I earn a large amount of money whenever I speak. Here are a couple of tips that may help you too.
  • Talent Is Over-Rated! You Don't Need Natural Talent In Order To Become Great.
    Some years ago I had an opportunity to chat with one of the greats of the jazz guitar. I asked him if he always had a talent for music. He laughed and told me that in fact the exact opposite was true.
  • Why Money Is The Greatest Invention Of All Time
    I am not only claiming that money is the greatest invention of all time, I am going so far as to say that if money had not been invented then it would be impossible for you to be enjoying the standard of living that you enjoy today.
  • Why You Should Pray For Problems
    There is only one group of people that I know of who don't have problems and that is the group of people who permanently reside in the cemetery. If you're alive then you will have problems. So if problems are a natural part of life then what is their purpose?
  • Building and Strengthening Rapport That Leads To Repeat Business
    It is a characteristic of human nature that people would rather do business with people that they like.

    If your business does not have a system in place for ensuring that you are building excellent rapport with your high value clients and suppliers then you are missing out on a potential fortune
  • A Different Perspective On Your Job
    There seems to be a lot of focus these days on the negative side of a job. This includes unfair dismissal, strikes for increased wages, sexual harassment, unfair treatment, and so on. It seems to me that workers are seeing the employer as their enemy and their job as a painful burden.
  • Seven Reasons Why You Are Not Rich
    If you have never become rich then it is because of one or more of the following seven reasons. You can break free of them and become rich if you really want to. It starts by being brutally honest with yourself when deciding whether that reason applies to you.
  • Discover Your Own Personal USP
    In sales and marketing you always look for the USP of the product or service that you are promoting. USP stands for Unique Selling Proposition. It is what makes your offer different from all the others in the market place. You too have a personal USP.
  • The Money Making Power of Keeping Good Business Records
    Many people in business and in sales positions are missing out on huge profits simply become they don't know how to profit from keeping good records. In this article I will show you are few tricks that made me a lot of money.
  • The Easiest Way To Write and Deliver a Great Talk
    People who aren't used to public speaking may never the less be called on at some time to give a talk, perhaps as part of their job. This can be a daunting task but there is a very easy, step by step formula for writing and delivering a great talk.
  • Why You Should Take a Rich Person to Lunch and Pay for the Lunch
    You should take a self-made rich person to lunch whenever you can and you should always pay. Why? Read on and all will be revealed.
  • Formal Education Will Get You a Job, but Self Education Will Get You a Life
    The main purpose of the formal education system is to prepare people for the workforce, and some will suggest that it doesn't even do that well. In order to rise above the crowd you need to embark on a journey of self education.
  • How to Invest 25% of Your Income Without Losing Your Quality Of Life
    John McCormack, in his excellent book "Self-Made in America" suggests that if you are investing less than 25% of your income then you aren't serious about becoming wealthy. But how do you afford to do this without suffering? The answer is here.
  • The Secret to Building Self Esteem
    Many people suffer with low self esteem. The interesting thing is that your self esteem is not dependent on the facts, it is dependent on your interpretation of the facts. Here is a simple strategy to improve your self esteem in such a way that it improves your life as well.
  • Two Ways to Get Wealthy
    Here are two different ways that you can get rich. At first glance they look very similar, but understanding the difference between them can make an enormous difference in both the quality of life that you enjoy and the amount of wealth you accumulate.
  • A Property is Only Sold When the Buyer and the Seller Disagree on its Value!
    Whether you are buying a property or selling a property, if you understand how to capitalize on the "value disagreement" principle then you will be able to increase your profit dramatically.
  • How Do Your Customers Decide Whether Or Not To Buy Your Products?
    If the customers believe that the competing products or services are equivalent to each other then they will usually buy on price. If your product is in this category then you are at the wrong end of the food chain and you may be wise to consider a better strategy.
  • Public Speaking Tip - How to Get a Great Response from Your Audience
    Fear of public speaking is one of the strongest fears that people have. The truth is that it's not the speaking that is the source of the fear, people speak everyday. The fear comes from the perception that the audience is judging the speaker. The true fear is the fear of a bad audience response.
  • Is Your Business A Wealth Creation Vehicle or Is It Just Marking Time?
    Are you really on track to get rich from your business or is your business at best simply providing you with a living. In this article we are going to take a look at the basic criteria for using your business as a wealth building vehicle
  • The Difference Between Busy Work and Profit Work
    Everyone complains these days about how busy they are, but how productively are they using their time. Anyone who has ever worked in commission sales soon discovers that there are two kinds of work; busy-work and profit-work.
  • You Cannot Accumulate a Fortune by Taking the Road That Leads To Poverty
    If you are truly traveling the road to wealth then there should be some evidence that you are moving in the right direction. What is different today than it was last week? Let's look at a way that you can examine the evidence to see whether or not you are on the right road.
  • How Do You Act Under Pressure?
    How a person acts under pressure tells a lot about what that person is like. A valuable strategy is to observe yourself when the pressure is off and when the pressure is on, notice the differences and see if you can learn something that may help you become successful.

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