It is all over television and the internet.  We are bombarded with it every day.  Get-rich-quick schemes, the next big thing that will make you money; do not buy into it!

If you chase money, you will never have any.  Instead, do something that matters.  Money always follows those that are following their passion.

Dr. Thomas Stanley points out in “The Millionaire Mind” that all deca-millionaires (those with a net worth of $10 million...

I remember, it was decades ago I was attending our weekly meeting. This was the opportunity for the manager to vent his frustrations, complain to those who were there about the ones who weren’t and generally de-motivate us for the week. Perhaps you have had a similar experience.

Occasionally, we’d get relief when an outside speaker would come and talk to us. I say occasionally because listening to some of them was like watching paint dry. Yet still, every now and then...

To achieve success in life target setting is very important. But, people do not know how to set targets and how to implement. The ability to set targets and make plans for their achievement is the tremendous ability of success. It is the single-most significant ability that you can learn and perfect. Target setting will do more to help you get the things you want in life than will something else you’ve been exposed to. Becoming a specialist at target-setting and target-achieving...

So many people these days want to better themselves and dream of a bright future. Sadly, for most of them it stays that way - just dreams. So what is the trigger that can fire your ambition from dream to reality? This article takes a look at one aspect of this problem.

I remember years ago going to a sales seminar where, instead of the (in those days) usual boring 'we've got a new product for you to sell' kind of format, there was this young guy who was just on fire!

You always imagine a leader standing in front of a mass of people and getting them to move in a certain direction with great gusto. However, great leaders come in many forms. Some take charge in a more obvious manner while others do it a little more subtly. Some leaders are more focused on the task at hand while others enjoy honing the skills of the people they work with. Whatever form they may choose to take, all true leaders share some common traits.

Lead by Example

As Walter Elliott famously quoted it, perseverance isn’t just about long races; it’s about many short races in a row. The words of Elliott seem to have inspired few of the most successful entrepreneurs of the contemporary world. One such example that’s perfectly fit for this context and that has just come to my mind is Shamit Khemka – the young entrepreneur. Shamit is the CEO and Founder of SynapseIndia – one of the most prominent offshore service providers...

Achieving goals we set for ourselves is not always an easy task. Some people set goals that are not easily attainable by any standards and this is admirable. What we're focusing on here are people that don't reach goals they set due to a flaw in their action plans. A person's mindset also plays a big role in pursuing goals and objectives. Generally there are already enough obstacles between you and your goals so make it more difficult by improper planning? By identifying those areas we...

Learning how to set goals is essential to success and happiness in life. Without personal goal setting, we may feel lost and unmotivated. It's part of human nature to want to grow, learn, achieve and advance our position in life. Yet so often we find ourselves stagnating and feeling as though we're unhappy for some intangible reason. More often than not, it's because you have failed to seek purpose, set goals and strive for something. Here are some practical tips to help you get more...

Personal development cannot be achieved without having clear-cut goals first. How will you be able to ascertain that you have really improved physically, emotionally, mentally or even spiritually if you do not have a basis? Moreover, if you have no idea where you want to go, what things you want to change, or what victories you want to achieve, there is a big chance that you will not be able to make most out of your abilities. Constantly challenging yourself and setting higher goals for...

Goals give you three distinct advantages, which help you succeed. First, they keep you on track. Second, they let you know when and what to celebrate. Third, they give you a focused plan to work with. If nothing else, goals let others know what they have to aim for to keep up with your standards.

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But what are the goal setting essentials? Let's find out.

It is important to remember that goals are maps, as...