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9 Ways to Become More Patient

Posted on October 25, 2011
How to chill out and become more patient with simple relaxation tips from Dale Carnegie Training

How many times have you told yourself to take a deep breath and count to 10? It’s not easy to learn patience. Here are some surefire strategies to exercise more self-control (or at very least, acceptance), from Make Yourself Unforgettable: How to Become the Person Everyone Remembers and No One Can Resist, by Dale Carnegie Training.

Bethenny Frankel’s Secret to Success

Posted on June 22, 2011

Having your own personal mission statement — a vision of what’s important to you and what you want to accomplish — focuses you in a very powerful way, whether you’re launching a business or training for a marathon. Learn how Bethenny Frankel’s Skinnygirl brand grew naturally from the things she’s passionate about. From her book A Place of Yes: 10 Rules for Getting Everything You Want Out of Life.

How to Make Change in Your Life

Posted on December 31, 2010

Make your own choice for growth and begin to implement it right away using these simple techniques from self-help guru Lisa Oz, author of US: Transforming Ourselves and the Relationships That Matter Most.

5 Steps to Redefining and Achieving Financial Freedom

Posted on July 8, 2010

There’s no doubt that money is important. But what is your vision of financial freedom? Stacy Johnson, author of Life or Debt 2010, highlights why setting goals for a bigger life picture is so important.

9 Questions for Determining if Running Your Own Business Is the Perfect Job for You

Posted on June 15, 2010

So you say you want to start a business. Ask yourself these nine questions before you get started. From Robin Ryan, author of What to Do With the Rest of Your Life: America’s Top Career Coach Shows You How to Find or Create the Job You’ll LOVE.

Escaping the Myth of I’ll-Be-Happy-When to Find Happiness Now

Posted on May 10, 2010

Learn how to banish the idea that the more you have, the better you’ll feel, or that you’ll be happy when [fill in the blank]. From Marci Shimoff, author of Happy for No Reason: 7 Steps to Being Happy from the Inside Out.

How to Increase Your Capabilities and Run With Your Strengths

Posted on March 25, 2010

Capable people are credible. They inspire trust. It’s that simple. You can have integrity and good intent, but at the end of the day, if you don’t have current capabilities, if you are not relevant, you will not have credibility. From The SPEED of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything by Stephen M.R. Covey

6 Ways to Break Your Habit of Procrastinating

Posted on March 13, 2010

Procrastination is all about stalling — putting off starting or finishing something out of anxiety rather than logic. It’s also a way of making your life more difficult. Break your procrastination habit with these tips from Julie Morgenstern, author of SHED Your Stuff, Change Your Life.

Setting Goals: The Power of a Strategic Plan

Posted on February 4, 2010

How to find make and achieve goals in life, from Karol Ladd the bestselling author of The Power of a Positive Woman

The Secret to Foolproof Resolutions

Posted on January 1, 2010

One woman’s take on the beginning of the new year, from Humor for the Holidays: Stories, Quips, and Quotes for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s