Good leadership skills are important in every company and in every industry throughout the corporate world.

Availability and Support

Good leadership skills incorporate many different abilities. A good leader should be approachable; you should be able to discuss any grievance with him. It is frustrating to need to discuss an important issue with your boss only to find that he is scheduled in meetings for the entire day. He should check in with his employees when...

Brian Tracy claims that the fear of failure is the greatest obstacle people have when it comes to achieving their goals. But it is not the failure itself which prevents them reaching their goals, it is a fear of failure. It can hold you back and sabotage your efforts to achieve your goals. T.Harv Eker claims that rich people act in spite of fear, while poor people let fear stop them. We often think of failure as the inability to accomplish a...

It's that time of year again. Even though you promised yourself last year that you would never eat as much again, once more you well and truly over did it. But now that all the rich food and tasty beverages have been finished, and a corner has been turned, you have great plans for 2008 to be the year in which you achieve all you wish for yourself. You have written down your goals and feel really excited about reaching them. This year is going to be different to all the others!

In my last post, I mentioned that we should set goal clearly and do it daily. Now, the question is, when is the best time in a day? Of course, the answer is in the morning. However, it should not be just anytime in the morning; it should be first thing in the morning! Yes! The first thing when you wake up, instead of brushing your teeth, you should rush to your desk, and start writing your daily goal!

I mentioned in my other posting that there are long-term goal and short-term...

To accomplish any goal, it's essential that you COMMIT yourself to achieving it. This may sound simple, but it's rarely easy. After all, true commitment means committing yourself to doing every single thing required to accomplish such a goal. So how do you commit yourself? Well, there's a secret. You've actually used it before. You just didn't know it...

Imagine, for example, you may convince yourself that you are "committed" to getting a new job... or starting a...

One of the most difficult behaviors you will probably all face at some point in your lifetime is planning, carrying out and sticking to a goal. Too often other distractions enter your life and push you off the path. This leads to frustration and a sense of failure.  By following a few goal setting tips you will find yourself easily accomplishing your goals.

Make a List

Begin by making a physical list of your goal or goals. Do not go overboard, as too many...

Lots of things have been written about Vision Boards. I just saw that some companies have developed a vision board IT packages!

I have been using vision or mood board for at least 20 years. Love to do them at the end of training programmes like a team building or an activity to close a training programme. I also use vision boards during my coaching sessions, especially after my clients have done their life purpose session. Vision boards are great to activate your creativity and...

It does not matter what goals you set and what goals you want to achieve. The main question here is how to set an effective goal that will drive you into taking action. You should know that the main reason most people fail to achieve their goals is because they are not taking enough action or they simply procrastinate. And why does this happen? It is because the goals that they have set are not effective. That is why you need to learn about effective goal setting.

Before you...

A tanned brunette will not suffer from sun burns when the sun is out. This is the reason why many brunettes will go for a tan. But, what exactly is tanning and how does it occur? This is a very good question that all tanned brunettes should ask themselves even before they go for the tan. People who have very light skin will not have a lot of melanin produced in their skin. For this reason, many girls will often look pale. This will only get worse when they are exposed to the sun. The...

Goal setting is one of the keys to success. It is effective because it deals with how the mind works. The theory behind goal setting is, tricking the mind to believe in future results.

Some of the aspects of goal setting is followed:

1) When you set a goal, you are telling your mind to do something. You are consciously giving a command to your mind. Your mind will try to figure out anything you tell it to.

2) Your mind wants to close open loops. When you...