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Secrets of Motivation

Self-motivation is a vehicle for success. Without it, you’d either 1) depend on others for inspiration and incentive to perform well or 2) never achieve your goals. Is it difficult at times? Yes. Is it possible? Absolutely.

When you have a setback, don’t let yourself get down about it – push through and remind yourself that you can and will do it! Grab your headset and find out the different ways to stay motivated at home and at work.

Simply put, affirmations are anything you say or think. They make up a large part of the mind-talk that everyone has running in their heads all the time. We all use affirmations, though we don’t do it consciously.

This allows our default, negative thoughts to run our lives. Using conscious affirmations is a great way to start making those positive changes today.

We all want more self-control. Imagine how much easier life would be if eating right wasn’t such a struggle or a trip to the gym wasn’t a fight with self, regarding the desire for an extra hour of sleep. 

Thankfully self-discipline is a trait that anyone can master. You don’t have to be born with the ability. In fact, by following a few simple tips, you can start improving your self-discipline skills almost immediately.

Becoming a Better Negociator

The heart of business lies in negotiation. Whether you’re trying to close on a sale or get yourself included on a plush project that could make your career, knowing how to get people to listen to you is crucial to your success.

Are you feeling like you’ve come to a career halt? Feeling bored, stuck in a rut? If you’re no longer feeling energized or motivated in your work, maybe it’s time for a fresh start.  That doesn’t mean you have to find another job, although that’s usually most people’s first thought when their job is no longer satisfying.  Learn more here.