For Entrepreneurs (Guest Post): 5 Real-World Strategies for Launching a Home-Based Career

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This guest post give some quick tips for starting a home-based career.  Some new entrepreneurs like the idea of starting out by leaving their job for a career where they can work from home.  This isn't a bad idea since you will get the opportunity to see how you work independently without a boss looking over your shoulder.  Enjoy!   5 Real-World Strategies for Launching a Home-Based Career We’re all living in the age of technology, a time when telecommuting is a real possibility and starting one’s own business requires no financial investment. Overnight, a person can become a writer, a consultant, a...

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Guest Post: How to Face an Interview for the First Time

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Guest Post: How to Face an Interview for the First Time

The word ‘interview’ creates jitters for the first timers. As they are fresh from college having spent time in a different atmosphere of fun and frolic, an ‘interview’ would stare into their hearts with its steely, rigid and serious bearing feelings. Nevertheless, interviews are not that bad or stubborn. Most of the times, these interviews could be interesting and maybe entertaining too. It all depends on the members of the interview panel. Employment in Delhi or any other metro city is easy to find but tough to get through due to the increasing number of aspirants coming from all the corners...

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How to be Good at Everything

You probably know someone or know of someone who is great at their job, excels in athletics, intelligent, and can even play an instrument.  Or maybe they are very artistic, social, good with numbers, and able to learn a new skill or task with seemingly no effort.  Who are these well rounded gifted people and how did they get that way?  A better question may be, is it possible to become more like them? What it means to be good at everything There are individuals in the world who seem to have a bottomless well of skills and gifts that allows them...

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Become a People Person

This article will not focus on the basics of dealing with people.   This article’s focus is to help you become the kind of person that can influence and positively affect those around you.  Some people can walk into a room and light it up.  They have an energy around them that makes others instantly gravitate to them.  Although the people who can do this most effectively have been doing it since they were young, anybody can learn this ability. Magnetic Personality Many books and articles on the topic of dealing with people tend to focus on smiling, eye contact, and...

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10 Inspirational Movies That Will Motivate You

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10 Inspirational Movies That Will Motivate You

Rocky- Famous for the scene where Sylvester Stallion runs up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rocky (1976) has inspired millions of people with the tale of the good-natured debt collector and club fighter turned heavyweight champion contender.  A classic underdog story, the movie itself was an underdog because it was shot for only 1.2 million dollars and it took under a month to shoot.  But just like the hero of the movie, the film shocked everyone when it made over 117 million and won three Oscars including best picture.  The heart and determination of Rocky made those...

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Battling the Thief in Your Mind: How to Overcome Self-Doubt

  If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.  ~Vincent Van Gogh It really doesn’t matter how successful you are or have been in the past, everybody has had to deal with “The Voice”.  Its that voice that tells you that you are not good enough.  The voice that tells you are not strong enough.  The voice that tells you things are not going to work out for you. The very same voice that may be keeping you from accomplishing the things you want.I recently ran my first half-marathon.  It was a huge...

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How to Keep Your Dream Alive

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How to Keep Your Dream Alive

  "Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be."-Joy Page When you were 6-years old and a grown-up asked you what you wanted to be when you grew up, what did you say?  A doctor? An astronaut? A ballerina?  We all have dreams that we want to see realized.  But what happens when our dreams take a beating?  Should we abandon them or should we try to do everything possible to keep them alive?On the road to achieving your goals and desires there are always going to be hardships, challenges, and obstacles.  But sometimes those obstacles are so severe that they...

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How To Over Think Less and Do More

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  "Contemplation often makes life miserable.  We must act more, think less and stop watching ourselves live"-Chamfort Have you ever had an idea to do something but it seems like it never happens?   You just keep thinking about it over and over but you never take action? We’ve all been a victim of mental rumination at one point or another.  Over thinking about our goals, ideas, and dreams doesn’t get us any closer to making them a reality.  Some studies suggest that over thinking makes them less likely to happen. Basically,Idea  +  Inaction = No Change When I first realized that I wanted to change my life...

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Podcast: Building a Persistent Mindset

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    This is the very first Potential 2 Success podcast.  I decided to talk about a subject that has been a big part of my life.  Persistence is one of those vital traits that is crucial if you want to accomplish anything worth while. But persistence isn't just a trait that you are born with, it is something that can be built and developed.In this podcast, I talk about three of the ways I learned to build a persistent mindset and make persistence a habit. 3 Ways to build a persistent mindset. 1. Know the difference between wanting to give up, and actually giving up. 2....

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One Minute Motivation: 10 Most Inspiring Nike Commercials

Along with making us want to buy their shoes, many Nike ads are very inspirational.  It is amazing how a 60 second shoe commercial can motivated us to workout, conquer challenges and face our fears.For years Nike has been the world leader in Athletic apparel.  They have also been endorsed by some of the world’s all-time great athletes.  Nike has also influenced the way world views athletic competition by presenting some of the most creative television commercials.Wieden+Kennedy is the ad agency responsible for creating those impactful ads.  They are the agency who came up with the “Just Do It” slogan.  Here are 10 of...

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