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<![CDATA["Helping others create success." - Blog]]>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:24:01 -0600Weebly<![CDATA["How are you spending your time?"]]>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 14:24:29 -0600http://www.helpingotherscreatesuccess.com/1/post/2012/06/how-are-you-spending-your-time.html

We all have 24 hours each day. You cannot manage ‘time’, yet you can choose how you manage yourself with the time you have. I believe you would agree with me that time is your most valuable resource. You only have a limited supply.

What is your present relationship with time? Does it give you the satisfaction and fulfillment you seek? Do you feel there are never enough hours in the day to achieve what you want? Do you sometimes feel that others are managing your time?

How you choose to spend your time is how you spend your life.

The way you spend your time tells you much about your priorities and what you value in life.

Do you know what your core values and priorities are?

Have you decided what the top ten things are that you want to spend your time on this year?

"If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got." (Lee Iacocca)

Take some time to reflect on the larger areas in your life, such as your work/career, health, relationships, finances, personal growth, fun and recreation.

How can you manage yourself more effectively allowing you to spend more time in those areas that are most important in your life? What choices will you make? What will you say 'no' to in order to gain more balance and experience more fulfillment in life?

If you choose to live a more balanced life, you must redefine your relationship with time, to shift the emphasis from quantity to quality, from frustration to fulfillment, from lack to abundance, from pressure to peace.

Managing your time is a choice!

For help with making the best use of your time, contact Creating Success Life Coaching for a Coaching consultation. Your coach will work with you to develop a customized plan that fits your particular needs.

]]><![CDATA[What Would You Do If You Knew You Couldn’t Fail?]]>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:38:43 -0600http://www.helpingotherscreatesuccess.com/1/post/2012/06/what-would-you-do-if-you-knew-you-couldnt-fail.html

"What if failure was not an option?" The fear of failure holds us back more than anything else in all our pursuits in life. Many people don’t even set goals because they are often so afraid of failing that they do not even try.

How many opportunities have you missed in the past because you lacked the courage to take a chance, to play full out, all because you were afraid you might fail? How much more pain and lost opportunities are you willing to endure by continuing to allow fear and procrastination to rule your life?

Failure is a concept that only exists in your ego’s mind. If your ego would have a favorite slogan, it would probably be “Playing It Safe.” Your ego operates in the emotional comfort zone of your mind and will do anything in its power to keep you there. It is that little voice in the back of your head giving you all the reasons why you shouldn’t do this or try that …

The only way to create results in your life is by taking action. Realize that, succeed or fail, you will produce results from which you will learn.

Don’t be afraid of failure; be afraid of not taking action!

For help creating securing your future, contact Creating Success Life Coaching for a Coaching consultation. Your coach will work with you to develop a customized plan that fits your particular needs.

]]><![CDATA[Time for a mid-year goal check!]]>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 13:23:35 -0600http://www.helpingotherscreatesuccess.com/1/post/2012/06/time-for-a-mid-year-goal-check.html

Here it is June already, one half of 2012 has already flew by!

This is the perfect time to do a personal goals checkup! If you're not on course for reaching your 2012 goals, or you've lost momentum or you never even got started, here is some great news for you: Your goals are still attainable!

Get ready to set or re-establish solid and realistic goals for the remainder of 2012. Create the perfect plan and stay focused and on the right track to reach them with a little help from a coach who can help you with your personal development, goal-setting and success achievement.

Contact Creating Success Life Coaching for a Coaching consultation. Your coach will work with you to develop a customized plan that fits your particular needs.

]]><![CDATA[Web Meeting: The Most Disturbing Career Trends Facing College Graduates, and how you can overcome them!!!]]>Tue, 29 May 2012 10:20:11 -0600http://www.helpingotherscreatesuccess.com/1/post/2012/05/web-meeting-the-most-disturbing-career-trends-facing-college-graduates.html

As a College Grad or soon to be Grad you are facing one of the most daunting job markets in history!
1. In a recent survey, a large percentage of recent college graduates reporting have stated that they are either unemployed, underemployed, or not finding any available work in the field of study for which they attended college
2. Many college graduates have taken jobs that do not make use of their skills; about only half of recent college graduates said that their first job required a college degree.
3. Labor Department data about college graduates aged 25 to 34 found that the number of these workers employed in food service, restaurants and bars had risen 17 percent!

The premise of this meeting is not only discuss and understand the negative influence of these trends, but also to take an objective look at what the trends are telling us. This meeting will offer a paradigm shift in thinking about how you as a college graduate can proactively engage the marketplace and change the trajectory of your marketability and improve your chances of standing out in the job search market.
Click here to learn how to combat these DANGEROUS trends...(Click on Icon for more details.)

]]><![CDATA[10 Tips For the Graduating Class of 2012, and the rest of us too!]]>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:17:56 -0600http://www.helpingotherscreatesuccess.com/1/post/2012/05/10-tips-for-the-graduating-class-of-2012-and-the-rest-of-us-too.htmlGraduation is a joyous time full of accolades and recognitions, serious reflection, and great anticipation. By all means, enjoy graduation – you worked hard to reach this point. That said, my advice is don’t get too caught up in the pomp and circumstance – real life is about to hit you in the face. In today’s column I’ll share 10 tips for jumpstarting your future as you enter the workforce. Just as graduation releases you from one competitive world (academia), it also catapults you into another (the workforce). Moving from the security of university life to the insecurity of life as a job seeker in a down economy is well…daunting. Clearly, life isn’t all about your job, but getting that first job does make life a bit easier. Following are 10 things that every graduate should take to heart as they enter the workforce: (Click to learn more....)

]]><![CDATA[Distinguish Yourself from the Market, Not Just Other Applicants!]]>Wed, 02 May 2012 10:36:23 -0600http://www.helpingotherscreatesuccess.com/1/post/2012/05/distinguish-yourself-from-the-market-not-just-other-applicants.html

If you're an experienced professional, it can be tough to find a job in today's market. If you think working for a large corporation, work for a company for a dozen years and be regarded by your boss and peers as a good performer, being located at the home office, develop long-term relationships with your clients, deliver professional services face-to-face, and think your job and location are reasonably safe, they may not be. Many a professional have touted these perceived safe-guards only to be ousted due to market shifts, not just down-sizing, and consolidations.(Click to learn more...)

]]><![CDATA[3 Rules for Building Your Business Relationships!]]>Tue, 01 May 2012 10:28:26 -0600http://www.helpingotherscreatesuccess.com/1/post/2012/05/3-rules-for-building-your-business-relationships.html

Are you generating the most value from your professional relationships? Here are three ways to quickly inject some life into your network. Ask any entrepreneur or salesperson (one might argue there is no difference) about their greatest asset and you'll often hear the same answer: their network and relationships. Countless bestsellers have been written on how to cultivate and nurture relationships. Why is it then that we see so many people not taking advantage of the opportunities to broaden their network and engage with those who could potentially be their next great partner? As your business continues to grow and bring in top talent from a variety of companies and professional backgrounds, realize that each individual has a strong network of relationships that aren't being fully leveraged.

Here are three ways to improve the way you nurture your network to get the most out of your professional relationships. (Click to learn more...)

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]]><![CDATA[6 Ways Successful People Stand Out!]]>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:21:45 -0600http://www.helpingotherscreatesuccess.com/1/post/2012/04/6-ways-successful-people-stand-out.html

Substance trumps style in the long run. Here's how to make the kind of impression that lasts.

Professionals spend the vast majority of their time helping other people succeed: employees, customers, vendors and suppliers... the list goes on and on. Helping other people succeed is your job, but it's also your job to focus on yourself, at least part of the time. Why? Your success creates success for others--and success requires, at least in part, standing out from the crowd and being known for something. Of course there are different ways you can stand out. (Click here to learn more...)

]]><![CDATA[How would you feel if you had 3 to 6 months of expenses saved for a rainy day fund?]]>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:29:48 -0600http://www.helpingotherscreatesuccess.com/1/post/2012/03/post-title-click-and-type-to-edit1.html

Think for a minute and allow yourself to imagine that you had no debt, except for maybe your mortgage, and you have 3 to 6 months of expenses for a Rainy Day Fund, for whatever could happen! What kind of peace and tranquility would you be in at that moment? How would if feel to have the ability and cushion to be able to weather life’s storms; loss of a job or a major medical emergency, a major car repair? Statistics show that 75% of families will have a major negative financial event ($10,000) in any 10 year period!!! How different would your outlook be if any or all these situations could be handled because you were prepared? This is what is called “Peace of Mind”! (Click to learn more...)

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