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Articles about personal growth and development (0-50 of 2293)
- Personal Growth And Development Plan: 3 Simple Steps To Do It
By: Michael Lee | - Having a personal growth and development plan in our life can spell the difference between failure and success. After all, life is not just a series of coincidences; it is something that happens because of who we are and what we choose to do.
Contrary to what other people may believe in, we have the power to steer ourselves in whatever direction we want to go. As long as we have a working personal growth and development plan, we will be able to achieve all our goals.
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- Transforming Leadership Is Everything
By: Ken Keis | - "Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better."
Harry S. Truman, 33rd US President
1884 - 1972
Transforming Leadership is Everything!
Leadership: The activity of leading; the position of office of a leader; an act or instance of leading, guidance, direction; ability to lead; the func ...
Tags: leading the way, living on purpose, success, wealth, leader, leadership, personal growth, professional development, transforming leadership
- Whatever Happened To Business Ethics?
By: Ken Keis | - "Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules."
Wayne Dwyer
Whatever Happened to Business Ethics?
Ethics: The discipline dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation; a set of moral principles; a theory or system of moral values; the principles of conduct governing an individual or a group; a guiding philosophy; a consciousness of moral importance.
Corruption: Impairment of integrity, virtue, or moral pri ...
Tags: leading the way, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, life, career, success, wealth, ethics, business, truth
- Building A Winning Team Takes Skill And Courage!
By: Ken Keis | - "To succeed as a team is to hold all of the members accountable for their expertise."
Mitchell Caplan, CEO
E** Trade Group
Building a Winning Team Takes Skill and Courage!
Team: Marked by devotion to teamwork rather than individual achievement; to yoke or join in a team; to put together in a coordinated ensemble.
Courage: The mental or moral strength to resist opposition, danger, or hardship; implies firmness of mind and will in the face ...
Tags: leading the way, living on purpose, success, wealth, personal growth, professional development, career, life, team, win
- Assessing For Success
By: Ken Keis | - "Management by objectives works if you first think through your objectives. Ninety percent of the time, you haven't."
Peter Drucker, Management Guru
1909 - 2005
Assessing For Success: Exposing the Misinformation about Assessments
Assessment: To determine the rate or amount of; to make an official valuation of for the purposes of judgment; to determine the importance, size, or value of something or someone.
Why do most professionals get t ...
Tags: Leading the way, living on purpose, success, wealth, career, assessment, test, norm, ipsative, personal growth, professional development
- Raising The Professional Development Bar
By: Ken Keis | - Raising the Professional Development Bar: Why Most Coaches, Career Counselors, Business Consultants, Educators, and other Professional Developers are Not Qualified to Teach or Advise
Qualified: Having the appropriate qualifications for an office, position, or task. A quality, ability, or accomplishment that makes a person suitable for a particular position or task.
Are the professional developers mentioned in the title really qualified to advise others? In many s ...
Tags: leading the way, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, success, wealth, life, develop, responsible, profession, coach, certifi
- Why Don't You Teach The Way That I Learn?
By: Ken Keis | - "Learning is not attained by chance; it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence."
Abigail Adams, Wife of John Adams
1744 - 1818
Why Dont You Teach The Way That I Learn?
Learn/ing: to gain knowledge, understanding, or skill by study or experience; to find out.
It is generally agreed that knowledge is now doubling in months, not years, and that learning is a foundational value that individuals and organizations ...
Tags: leading the way, living on purpose, success, wealth, learn, teach, adapt, personal growth, professional development
- Creating A Successful Life And Career
By: Ken Keis | - "It's not necessarily about what career you pick. It's about how you do what you do."
Cory Doctrow, Science Fiction Writer
Creating a Successful Life/Career for Self and Others
Career: an occupation or profession followed as a lifes work; a course or passage.
Life: a way of living; the physical and mental experiences of an individual; a specific phase or period.
In the past, career professionals have suggested that we have ...
Tags: leading the way, living on purpose, success, wealth, life, career, professional, purpose, personal growth, professional development
- Can You Let Go Of Your Negative Thoughts And Events?
By: Ken Keis | - "Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power."
Shirley MacLaine, Actress
1934 -
Can You Let Go of Your Negative Thoughts and Events?
NegativeMarked by denial, prohibition, or refusal; marked by absence, withholding, or removal of something positive; denying a predicate of a subject or a part of a subject; denoting the absence or the contradictory of something; lacking positive qualities; disagreeable; marked by features of hosti ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, failure, guilt, negative, freedom, relief, future
- Maturity - Don't Leave Home Without It
By: Ken Keis | - "Age is no guarantee of maturity."
Lawana Blackwell, The Courtship of the Vicars Daughter, 1998
Maturity -- Dont Leave Home Without it!
MaturityOf or relating to a condition of full development; characteristic of or suitable to a mature individual; based on slow, careful consideration; having completed natural growth and development; having undergone maturation; having attained a final or desired state; having achieved a stable growt ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, mature, maturity, old, young, experience
- What Is Your Mindset Toward Money And Materialism
By: Ken Keis | - "Lack of money is the root of all evil."
George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist and Socialist
1856 - 1950
What is Your Mindset toward Money and Materialism?
MoneySomething generally accepted as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment; officially coined or stamped metal currency; a form or denomination of coin or paper money.
Materialism A preoccupation with or stress upon materials rather than intellectual ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, materialism, money, personal growth, professional development
- Reject The Victim Mentality
By: Ken Keis | - "We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves."
Marilyn Manson, Musician
1969 -
"The price of greatness is taking responsibility."
Sir Winston Churchill, British Politician
1874 - 1965
Reject the Victim Mentality. Take Personal Responsibility!
Victim: One who is acted on and usually adversely affected by a force or agent; one ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, victim, personal growth, professional development, mentality, take responsibility, responsible
- Making A Smart Start
By: Ken Keis | - "...the root causes of transition failure always lie in a pernicious interaction between the situation, with its opportunities and pitfalls, and the individual, with his or her strengths and vulnerabilities."
Michael Watkins, The First 90 Days: Critical Success Factors for New Leaders at All Levels
Making a SMART Start
Guest Author: Dr. Brian J. Fraser
First impressions matter, especially when you are starting a new job.
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Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, new job, smart start, credibility
- Decreasing Clutter And Chaos
By: Ken Keis | - "A life lived in chaos is an impossibility . . . "
Madeleine LEngle, Science Fiction Novelist
1918 - 2007
Decreasing Clutter and Chaos!
Clutter: To run in disorder; to fill or cover with scattered or disordered things that impede movement or reduce effectiveness.
Chaos: A state of utter confusion; a confused mass or mixture.
Do you ever feel there is just too much stuff in your life?
Do yo ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, clutter, chaos, organize, clean, overwhelm
- Replacing Rage With Composure
By: Ken Keis | - "If you do not wish to be prone to rage, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase."
Epictetus, Roman (Greek-Born) Slave and Stoic philosopher
55 AD - 135 AD
Replacing Rage with Composure!
Rage: Violent and uncontrolled anger; a fit of violent wrath; insanity; violent action; an intense feeling.
I suspect that most of us reading this article have had a moment of rage. On one occasion, I was thankful ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, rage, composure, life, opportunity
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- Success Requires Effort!
By: Ken Keis | - "Whenever I hear, "It can't be done," I know I'm close to success."
Michael Flatley, Creator of Lord of the Dance
Success Requires Effort!
Success: A degree or measure of succeeding; favorable or desired outcome or results; the attainment of wealth, favor, or eminence.
Effort: Conscious exertion of power; hard work; a serious attempt; something produced by exertion or trying; the total work done to achieve a particular end.
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, effort, contribution, life, journey, luck
- The Gift Of Challenges And Problems
By: Ken Keis | - "The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem."
Theodore Rubin
The Gift of Challenges and Problems
Challenge: A stimulating or interesting task or problem.
Problem: A question raised for consideration or solution; an unsettled question; a source of perplexity or vexation.
The only people who dont have problems are no longer living. ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, challenge, problem, overcome, survive, solution
- What Is Stress Costing You?
By: Ken Keis | - "If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity, I would have to say it is avoiding worry, stress, and tension. And if you didnt ask me, Id still have to say it."
George Burns, Comedian
What is Stress Costing You?
Stress: Pressure, strain, or force that tends to distort a body; a factor that induces bodily or mental tension.
-Are you one of the millions of people being negatively affected by stress?
Tags: success, health, welness, wealth, stress, life, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, humor, control
- Why Do We Need Personal Development?
By: Dennis McKenzie | - Personal development is sometimes referred to as self-development or personal growth, and it traditionally covers a broad set of areas to improve. It is not however something that you gain from formal education, though the process of gathering knowledge is fundamental to growth. Personal development is a path that you take to better your family situation, career, spirituality, emotional health, and every other aspect of your life. It is the investment into improving yourself. Essentially, It is ...
Tags: personal development, personal development goals, goal setting, personal growth, Self Development, personal awareness, goal acheiving
- Take Time To Celebrate!
By: Ken Keis | - "Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going too fast -- you also miss the sense of where you are going and why."
Eddie Cantor, Comedian and Singer
1892 - 1964
Take Time to Celebrate!
Celebrate: to observe a notable occasion with festivities; to refrain from ordinary business; to honor as a holiday with ceremonies.
Do you take time out to celebrate your wins and successes in life?
Have yo ...
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- The Cry For Competence
By: Ken Keis | - "The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it."
-Laurence J. Peter
US educator and writer
The Peter Principle
1919-1990
The Cry for Competence
Do we really have a crisis in terms of individuals competence in their various fields of endeavor? Yes, Yes, and Yes!
Competent: Capable, fit, qualified, able.
For the book Credibility, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner researched the chara ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, competence, incompetent, personal growth, professional development, goals, motivation
- Creating A Flake-free Zone
By: Ken Keis | - "I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments."
-Nathaniel Emmons
Creating a Flake-Free Zone
Although true success is built on trust and truth, in North America there seems to be a drift toward being "flaky."
Websters defines flake as a markedly eccentric person or oddball. More and more, that slang term is being applied to a persons lack of professional ...
Tags: success, wealth, integrity, personal growth, professional development, living on purpose, character
- The Spirit Of Abundance
By: Ken Keis | - "The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves, too. All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise occurred . . . unforeseen incidents, meetings, and material assistance, which no man could have dreamed would have come his way."
-John Wolfgang von Goethe
The Spirit of Abundance
Would you like MORE abundance in your life? If your answer is Yes, read on. If not, read on anyway, so you can help others have more.
Tags: health, wellness, wealth, living on purpose, abundance, personal growth, professional development
- Success Is A Team Sport
By: Ken Keis | - "The speed of the person is the speed of the team."
-Lee Iacocca, Past President of Chrysler Corp
Success is a Team Sport
The speed and degree of our personal/business success is always influenced by the team that surrounds or supports us.
Team: a number of persons associated in work or activity; a group on the same side of a match.
As my personal and business experience continues to grow, lifes truths are becomin ...
Tags: success, team, living on purpose, money, personal growth, professional development
- Are You A Giver Or A Taker
By: Ken Keis | - "We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give."
-Sir Winston Churchill, British Politician 1874 - 1965
Are You a Giver or a Taker?
To give: to bestow by formal action; deliver or to yield to another.
To take: to get into one's hands or possession; grasp, seize, capture, or defeat.
How would your friends, family, or co-workers characterize you -- Are you a giver or a taker?
Here is an example of ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, give, giver, giving, take, personal growth, professional development
- The Magic Of The Moment
By: Ken Keis | - "When we are capable of living in the moment, free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't right, we will have peaceful hearts."
-Joan Borysenko, A Woman's Book of Life
The Magic of the Moment
This moment -- the very one that includes reading this line -- is really the only piece of time that you (we) occupy. Yesterday is a cancelled check and tomorrow is a promissory note. I know that is one of many clich ...
Tags: success, wealth, living on purpose, personal growth, professional development, in the moment, past, future
- Hatha Yoga, Personal Growth, And The Environment
By: Paul M. Jerard Jr. | - Among the members of many noble causes, you will find Yogis and Yoginis. Causes such as: Charities for curing diseases, world peace, and saving the natural environment are filled with Hatha Yoga practitioners. While it is true that these people are performing Karma Yoga, what is it that draws them toward giving to others?
The core of all Yoga philosophy agrees with the values of the environmental conservation. There is a logical reason for this. Living, eating, consuming, and recy ...
Tags: Hatha, Yoga, yogic, health, healthy, fit, fitness, Personal, Growth, Environment, development, yogi
- Practicing Hatha Yoga For A Personal Growth Path
By: Paul M. Jerard Jr. | - In Yoga classes, we are taught about Santosha (contentment). Yet, how can we be content with our lives, when we are influenced by the past, and the society we live in? We have to accept the fact that we are products of our family, culture, and education. To accept oneself at "face value" and without judgment is the beginning of finding inner peace.
For each of us this is a starting point in the journey of Yoga practice, and the path of personal growth, which runs parallel to our Y ...
Tags: Practicing, practice, Hatha, Yoga, yogic, health, healthy, Personal, Growth, develop, development
- Balance: The Final Frontier!
By: lovelydian | - In this crazy-making world of multi-tasking and too many commitments, how do we find balance in our life? Better yet, what would balance look like? What would it feel like?
Many of us spent much of our lives achieving goals, making promises, and being in service to others. Now years later, instead of receiving recognition for our extra efforts, we find we are still being over-worked, stressed out and looking for a way to hide from the world.
I was developing a new b ...
Tags: personal growth, self development, self discovery, a balance
- Your Online Personal Growth - A Definition Of Wealth
By: Tony Farrell | - Online personal growth is a goal that those with internet based careers want to achieve. And usually, those with internet based careers pair personal growth with how similar their internet income source is to a dollar generating machine. The more the income source freely generates money, the more that people associate this with personal growth.
But the truth is, online personal growth is not just about money or how great your internet business is doing in terms of visits from "pr ...
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- The Importance Of Your Personal Growth And Development
By: Tony Farrell | - The importance of personal growth and development is an essential aspect to an individual's capacity to live life to the fullest. Living a quality life depends on how we assert ourselves to be dedicated in managing our personal growth and development.
Personal growth and development comes in different aspects, namely, physical, mental, emotional, financial and spiritual aspect. All these are essential ingredients in attaining desired growth and development.
The fir ...
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- Managing Personal Growth Successfully
By: Tony Farrell | - Before delving into managing personal growth successfully, let's first understand something.
Each person on this planet has a different set of talents and gifts. We all have different experiences that shape us and different opportunities that lead to the road of life that we are currently walking on. However, most of the time, these talents and opportunities are not taken advantaged of - perhaps because people are not aware that they have them or they're just not paying attention. ...
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- A Personal Development Strategy For Success
By: Koz Huseyin | - To succeed, you need something. That something is a personal development strategy. And we can either work with strategies or tactics, but only one will make you succeed - time and time again. Join me, as we take a look at your personal development strategy for success.
As you read this article about your personal development strategy, you will discover more about:
* What Is Success?
* What Is A Personal Development Strategy?
* The Difference Between A Personal ...
Tags: personal development strategy, personal growth and development, personal development, self help
- Resources To Support Personal Growth And Development In Life
By: Koz Huseyin | - What are some great resources to support personal growth and development? How do you maximize the use of resources to support personal growth and development? Also, where do you find these personal growth and development resources? Join me, as we take a look, and maximize the effectiveness of personal development.
Personal growth and development is all about developing and bettering yourself. This is the domain of mastership. Personal development is about mastering both your probl ...
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- About Personal Growth And Development
By: Koz Huseyin | - One of the best areas that you can invest time in, is your personal growth and development. If you have ever had a feeling deep inside you to achieve your full potential, and achieve your goals and dreams, there is one way that you can make it possible, and that is with personal growth and development.
Life is growth, at least that is what I have rested my beliefs on. Think for a moment, a tree grows from a tiny seed, develops, and finally we have a mighty oak. A baby is born, and ...
Tags: personal growth and development, personal development, goal setting, kozan huseyin
- If You Are Lost - Look At The Map!
By: Koz Huseyin | - Success is a funny thing, but many people take it too seriously. Sometimes we can find ourselves in despair, and wonder if we will get to our destination. The truth is that many people fail, and the few succeed. At times of trouble do what others don't do - look at the map!
If you have been goal setting for a period of time, then you should have the parts to a map. This map is your personal map of success, and is predominantly made up of life goals. This is strong desires and want ...
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- Resources To Support Personal Growth And Development
By: Koz Huseyin | - In the past, resources to support personal growth and development were limited. You either had books or seminars. And these were few and far between. Luckily there are more and more resources to support personal growth and development, and as you read this article, you will discover the essential resources to support personal growth and development.
Realize now, that as a student of personal development, you have access to all the tools necessary to develop you to your fullest pot ...
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- Personal Growth And Development In The New Age
By: Koz Huseyin | - In the world today, we have an increasing need to develop ourselves. This is the domain of personal growth and development. And we can see why. Jobs are requiring certain personal characteristics, and getting to the top of your field, needs personal growth and development.
Personal growth and development is becoming more and more essential. If we take a look at the job market, we can see the developments, and why personal development is essential.
Consider for a mom ...
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- Improve Your Self Awareness For Personal Growth
By: Kevin Sinclair | - Self awareness involves being conscious of who you are and how you will react in certain situations but it's also more than that.
What is Self Awareness
Self awareness is achieved by reflecting on your intentions and your actions. It is being aware of your own emotions and how to channel them in order to achieve what you want from life. So many of us re-act to life. Awareness of our selves enables us to be pro-active and therefore more in control of our life course ...
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