December 29, 2008

Scheduling New Year’s Resolutions into Your Life

With 2009 right around the corner, many of you are starting to set resolutions or goals for the New Year. You probably have a long list of things you want to accomplish. Perhaps getting to the gym three times a week, taking a two week vacation, setting and sticking to a weekly budget, learn a new hobby, cooking and eating healthier each night for dinner, but you might be thinking to yourself, “Do I really have the time to make these resolutions a reality?”

We all know people, who seem to do everything, but how do they fit it in with work, family and other commitments? Did this just happen? Are they lucky? No, they are intentional with their long term planning.

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December 26, 2008

Got Resolutions? Want them to Come True?


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New Year’s is a unique holiday. It’s the only holiday that celebrates the passage of time.  Perhaps that’s why, as the final seconds of the year tick away, we tend to become introspective. Then we wonder: how did time get away from us? And why did all our hopes and dreams never materialized?

Inevitably, that introspection turns to thoughts of self-improvement and the annual ritual of making Resolutions.

We all do it. We swear to ourselves, “This is THE year” for transforming our lives and Read More...

December 22, 2008

The Ultimate Goals Program by Brian Tracy

It is time to set your goals for 2009 and this program is guaranteed to help propel you to new heights in the new year.

The Ultimate Goals Program: How to get everything you want faster than you ever thought possible!

Your ability to set and achieve goals will determine your success and happiness more than any other skill you can ever learn! 

You can’t hit a target that you can’t see. The starting point of great success is when you sit down Read More...

December 18, 2008

Finishing 2008 Strong and Finishing Well

Happy December, and Happy Holidays! I hope you’ve enjoyed the articles and training tips contained in our blog in 2008, we’ve got great information coming your way in 2009 as well. I wanted to provide you with a few strategies for wrapping up 2008 as excellently as possible. Note the title – don’t just finish the year strong; finish well. In other words, don’t assume that by doing the same things you’ve been doing all year only HARDER you will achieve the results you’re looking for.

This is a unique time of year in that there is much positive, along with much pressure. Yes, there are parties, and presents, and seeing your family and the wonderful Read More...

December 2, 2008

How to Be Relentless

My Tony Robbins Coach shared this with me and I thought you would enjoy it…

Here’s a simple Yes or No question to consider:

Does your behavior demonstrate a relentless determination?

Your answer reveals a great deal about your future success.

Being relentless is a commitment and intention that stands in the face of obstacles, hardships, temptations, financial difficulties, failing physical health, and broken relationships.

By choosing to be relentless, you are demonstrating no abatement of severity, intensity, strength, or pace, nor Read More...

November 13, 2008

What is Meaningful to You

If you’re a reader of this article, there are a few things I know about you. You are likely more knowledgeable about goals than most. I’d guess that you and most of your peers would describe you as “goal oriented” in the most positive sense of the word. In fact, many of you have even been to one of Freedom Personal Development’s goal setting workshops, congratulations!

Even knowing this, if we were face to face right now I’d ask you how well you’re getting the MOST important characteristic of your goals.

How meaningful are your goals to you?

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September 25, 2008

What would You do if Time and Money were No Concern

Today’s post is based on a very easy question. But this question that has led many people to profound answers and discoveries of things that they did not even know about themselves.  Once you complete this exercise you will have some clues into what your purpose is on this planet and where truly meaningful goals will come from.

To being, you will need a pen and paper. Some people take five minutes to answer this question and for others it may take a couple of days. Take as long as you need.

Here is the question you need to answer:
What would I do if time and money were no concern?

Number your paper 1 to 25 and list a minimum of 25 things you would do with or in your life if money and time Read More...

September 5, 2008

Imagine the Possibilities

Filed under: Goal Setting — Tags: , , , , , , — Freedom Personal Development @ 6:00 am

What would you do if you knew you wouldn’t fail?

…….imagine the possibilities!

 

“Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.”

Jamie Paolinetti

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July 8, 2008

Three Tips to Lead Yourself

Filed under: Audio 4 Minutes of Freedom, Leadership — Tags: , , , — Eric Plantenberg @ 6:00 am

Eric PlantenbergDownload the Three Tips to Lead Yourself mp3
(1. Right click the link 2. Choose “Save Target As”)

I’m going to share with you three simple, yet extremely effective tips, on how to help you lead yourself closer to your goals.

Tip # 1 – Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable

Now that seems like a bit of a paradox, but if you take a minute to think about it, leadership is frequently about going to places that you haven’t gone before. In this pursuit of going to places that you haven’t gone Read More...

June 16, 2008

Four Barriers to Overcome for Growth

Roger SeipWhat ever your goals are, they all boil down to one thing- you want GROWTH! Congratulations! You’ve taken the first step towards seeing positive results.

I thought it might be helpful to make you aware of four barriers that must be overcome to experience any kind of real growth. These are barriers that nearly everyone has naturally, and it takes conscious decision and effort to remove or compensate for them.

1. Unwillingness to Accept Full Responsibility

Today and every day, your growth is up to you and you alone. Certainly you have resources and should get help in achieving your goals, but ultimately YOU will reap the harvest that YOU plant. Growth cannot Read More...

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