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ARTArticlePlease Stay the Same!Reflecting back on the past year and looking ahead to 2019, I would like to share this quote with you:
“There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.” ~ Ray GoforthARTArticlePoints to Know Before Raising Request for Proposal (RFP)Before selecting an android app development company to develop your mobile app, it is crucial for you to gain knowledge about the key aspects that surround your mobile app. These characteristics can include objectives of your business, proposed budget and timeline. The most effective way to share information about your project is to draft an app Request for Proposal (RFP). Creating an in-depth RFP will assist you and your team in evaluating vendor replies and select the best partner to work on your project.ARTArticlePositive Attitude Can Lead To Successful OutcomesA good positive attitude in life will make things a lot easier to accomplish whether in the workplace or life situations in general. Most people have the need or want to succeed in both work and life. If you practice a positive mind set you can achieve what you set out to accomplish.ARTArticlePOSITIVE POWER: Tap into your positive veinSWITCH TO A POSITIVE VEIN
B: Being positive all the time is easier said that done, but there are ways to be more positive. For example, the first step is to say you will be a positive blessing to yourself and the world and that you are determined to reap the benefits of making positivity your way of life.
L: Life grows richer as you focus on ways to be more positive.
E: Expedite your energy to work in a more positive way. Energy can be expedited and revved up if you add a dose of positivity.ARTArticlePowerful Ways to Develop Positive Emotions to Have High Self-ConfidencePeople with high self-confidence naturally have optimistic and joyful emotions as well as the knowledge that they can change their emotions from negative to positive. You can’t be down in the dumps and have high self-confidence at the same time. The two don’t mix.
Emotions are a normal part of life. They indicate how you feel about a situation and any needed actions. When you have high self-esteem and self-confidence, you radiate joy and feel good about life, both about your own life and life in general. You feel secure and have an open heart and calm mind.ARTArticlePowerful Ways to Help Adult Family Members and Friends Develop Their Self-ConfidenceHelping your family members and friends develop self-confidence is based on the concept of human dignity. It begins with the foundation of respect. How you greet others, how you look at them, what you say to them, and how you listen to them all communicate whether you respect the other person.
Show Them RespectARTArticlePrepare to Be TestedOnce you quit something you awareness of it increases and your senses become heightened. That’s why when you quit smoking or are dieting; you crave it more because your senses are heightened. You smell a cigarette nearby; it seems like everywhere you look you see the foods that you are trying not to eat. Yes, you are being tested.rARTArticlePresentation FridaysPresentation Fridays
Days that involve travel to an event followed by a presentation are often the most stressful.ARTArticleProlonged Eye Contact, Smiling = FlirtingProlonged eye contact, smiling = flirting. Remember this formula and you have gone a long way towards knowing the secrets of flirting.
If I were to expand the process to five steps, I would express it thusly:
1. Make eye contact.
Holding another person's gaze sends a powerful message that you are interested in him or her.
2. Smile.
Smiling is the best way to communicate friendliness and self-confidence--two qualities which are seen as sexy by the opposite gender.
3. Use an opening line.ARTArticleProperty Rights: Natural Law According to the DogProperty Rights: Natural Law According to the Dog
What’s mine is mine, what’s yours is mine and what’s theirs is mine if I can get it.ARTArticleProspects Love Your Personal AttentionProspects Love Your Personal Attention
By Susan Fox, CH, AA
Have you ever heard the saying, “We’re on the same page?” Of course you have. When you “connect” on the same wavelength, your prospects, customers and you ignite a special bond. You create this special bond by giving their unique problem personal attention. The easiest way to do this is through video.
Storytelling Best Way To ConnectARTArticleProtecting Yourself: The Basics of Self Defense Everyone Should Know...In this day and age it's becoming more and more necessary to learn how to protect yourself and others and when you know how to do this you put yourself in a position where you're in control of your own destiny and this is always a better place to be in all areas of your life.
It's unrealistic to think you can control every aspect of your life however you can control your own mind and body, and that's enough to create a great environment in any area of life.
Self Defense 101:ARTArticleRe-Braining for 2020Re-Braining for 2020
ByrnBill Cottringer
“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.” ~Albert Einstein.
2020 brings a new decade of Information Age challenges, requiring some major transformational re-braining to navigate the mine fields ahead hidden away in the plethora of information overload, which is growing exponentially. Here are the ten new main brain skills needed to succeed in the coming decade:
1. Mental Flexibility.ARTArticleRecession Proof Your Life With Higher EducationThe last few years have not been kind to most Americans. We’ve seen our savings shrink, our interest rates balloon and jobs disappear. The “Great Recession” may be depressing, but a number of adults are taking this time to re-evaluate and re-organize their lives. While you can’t change your past, you can take steps to recession proof your future. And the best way to do that is to make an investment in higher education.
Higher Education StatisticsARTArticleRecommendations for Reducing Depression While Recovering from Potentially Deadly Accidents and DiseasesRecommendations for Reducing Depression While Recovering from Potentially Deadly Accidents and Diseases
Interesting, exciting and productive intellectual work can help reduce feelings of depression and lessen the need for drugs while undergoing treatment and rehab.
A former U.S. Marine and fellow outdoor writer who always prided himself with being a self-sufficient individual, let a foot infection go untreated for too long. The result was a life-threatening infection that will result in amputation of the foot and a recovery process that will take months.ARTArticleRecreating a Sicilian Terror Weapon of 1000 B.C.Recreating a Sicilian Terror Weapon of
1000 B.C.
Luigi, The Claw, one of the characters in the novel I am writing, Father of The Grooms, has been an active Mafia member since World War II. As a boy he participated in the resistance against the Germans and suffered the loss of his left hand because of a bomb explosion. In recognition of his service he was given work as a draftsman for American sponsored archaeological excavations that took place on the island as the war debris were being cleared from Sicily’s historic towns.ARTArticleRedefining Success: Seven New Super-Sized Success SecretsRedefining Success: Seven New Super-Sized Success Secrets
Byr
Bill Cottringer
“Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.” ~A
old H. Glasow.ARTArticleRegular Order: Natural Law According to the DogRegular Order According to the Dog
All actions by my humans must be done the same way every day.ARTArticleRelease ExpectationsWe all hold others in high regard. When we give all of our love and devotion, we expect others to live up to the same expectations. When we call others to catch up or to show our concern, we expect the same when we are going through things as well.
When we reach out, you shouldn’t have any expectations of anything in return. When we love, we give of that love freely with no expectations of receiving love in return.rARTArticleRemoving ObstaclesSometimes we self-sabotage ourselves by placing obstacles in our path, and we do this out of fear. What is fear? Fear is an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat. Fear starts in the brain and sends messages throughout our body, i.e., rapid heart rate, etc.
Fear can be crippling, if fear takes over it causes the body and mind not to take action. Some fears are caused by chemical imbalances in the brain.rARTArticleRetrain Your Perfectionist TendenciesPerfectionism surfaces in what you think, what you feel, and what you do. In order to retrain yourself, you’ll need to change things in each of these categories to make the biggest difference. In the end, you’ll be more productive, more satisfied, and closer in your personal relationships.
Change Your Thoughts
First, accept yourself for who you are. You’re talented and capable, and it’s about time you get some respect for it from yourself.ARTArticleRewire Your BrainChange Your Biological Computer Programming
Would you like to change and enhance your mental and physical wellbeing?
Would you like to improve your life and work?
I love what Dr. Joe Dispenza says about wanting to create a better life and have more success:
“We can’t create a new future while we’re living in our past. It’s simply impossible.”ARTArticleSafeguarding Mobile Apps with cyber-security threatsThe total number of apps present on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store exceeds 5 million. The exposure of developers and the advanced apps being launched every day has increased the cyber security risks. According to a research report by Gartner, more than 75 percent of mobile apps fail core tests of security.
Advancement in technology has increased the number of smartphone users. This number is set to cross the figure of just 5 billion this year. Smartphones have indeed made our life smoother and easier, but has also been a comfortable place for cybercrimes and criminals.ARTArticleSales Training Equals Success for Your Company's Bottom Lineales Training is the only way we can improve our game.Numerous individuals see sales deals as the best method for acquiring boundless pay. Truth be told, 7 out of 10 business people who were talked with why they favored sales deals as their activity, they have fought that in sales deals, they can acquire pay on tap. This demonstrates they can either win increasingly or win less.ARTArticleSecrets to Choosing a Career that Fulfills YouHaving confidence in the workplace begins with having the type of job that fits your skills, talents and interests. If there is a mismatch between your personality and your job, you’ll most likely be unhappy and you’ll have additional stress in your life.
Determine Your Preference: Data, People or ThingsARTArticleSeeds of AngerSeeds of Anger
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Bill CottringerARTArticleSeen Jumping from a Moving Car…We live where others holiday (it was recently suggested to me that I’m simply say this to annoy people – but it’s relevant to what follows!) – on skis in winter, with bikes and boots in summer. And the only people who are stressed or fighting around here… are the holidaymakers!ARTArticleSelecting Magento and its development companies for upscaling eCommerce businessTo upscale business, eCommerce companies need a solid foundation and base with great marketing techniques. They are making the best estimates in the class forum to enrich the e-commerce business, which will enable them to meet customers more efficiently and significantly. Magento stands tall for every situation and promotes the performance of ecommerce storefront performance as well as being the best solution for versatility.ARTArticleSelf Esteem - Who is That Mean Girl and Why is She Still Bullying Me?Self-esteem and self-image make a huge difference in the level of success you can have not only in your business, but it will affect relationships and even health. There have actually been studies that show that low self-esteem lowers your health, as for one thing, it impacts your susceptibility to stress and ineffective self-care.ARTArticleSelf Esteem and Confidence - Why Self Acceptance Accelerates Personal GrowthCore confidence, coming from an inner place of authenticity by default will cultivate a healthy sense of self-esteem. Let's get clear here: self-esteem as I define it is not narcissism and is essential to personal power and a secure self-image.
If you buy into the idea that putting yourself down is "humble" or that what others say about you defines who you are and determines your level of confidence, you cannot live an empowered life.