Most people understand that setting goals and managing time requires being proactive. However, many people consider the external influences in life-what gets put into your mind-very circumstantial, therefore that they are out of your control.
It is not only possible-it is your responsibility-to take a proactive approach to influencing what influences you!
There are three critical areas where you can substantially affect what enters your mind from the outside: the people you spend time with, what you read, and what you listen to.
- The People You Spend Time With
Ii is nearly impossibly not to be Read More...
View Freedom Personal Development’s Recommended Reading List
I recently was made aware of two comparative statistics that I thought you might find extremely valuable. I learned that the average American reads less than 2 books per year, one and a half to be exact, with almost two thirds of those going unfinished. On the whole, Americans have lost the habit of reading good books.
There is a notable exception, however. CEO’s of Fortune 500 companies read, on average, roughly FOUR BOOKS PER WEEK! That equates to about 200 times the average for the rest of America, and I can guarantee that the vast majority Read More...
Dr. Robert Ciadini’s book, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
is an enjoyable read with colorful examples throughout. The book focuses on six “Weapons of Influence.”
The first, Read More...
Book Review by Andy Sheehy
Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Ap To Customer Service
is a book on providing excellent service in your business. It follows the career of an “Area Read More...
The Greatest Salesman in the World
was one of the first personal development books I read and it still remains an anchor to my growth. In the book, 10 ancient scrolls reveal how Read More...
Have you read a good personal development book lately?
If so, we want to hear about it!
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* What was the book about?
* What did you learn?
* Have you implemented any of the ideas into your life?
Send your personal development book review to katie@deliverfreedom.com and we will publish it on our blog.
It doesn’t have to be long – 300 – 500 words is great. Take a look at the Read More...
I have never been a fan of personal development books that wrap key lessons into a cutesy fictional story, but I absolutely LOVED The Traveler’s Gift by Andy Andrews! I literally couldn’t book the book down and had to review it on the blog.
It is a story about a man, David Ponder, who is down on his luck. He has lost his job due to a corporate takeover, is behind on his mortgage, and is fired from his Read More...
Download the Law of Attraction mp3
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First, we must understand what the Law of Attraction is. Understand it’s nothing new; it’s been around since the beginning of time. It’s a law of nature. The Law of Attraction basically states that everything that you have in your life, every positive thing in your life, is a result of you attracting it. That’s pretty easy for people to accept, but the Law of Attraction also states that everything negative in your life you’ve also Read More...
