"The first step toward change is acceptance. Once you accept yourself, you open the door to change. That's all you have to do. Change is not something you do, it's something you allow."
-- Will Garcia
"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."
Thomas Edison1847-1931, Inventor and Entrepreneur
MU Professor Helps Develop a New Goal-pursuit and Social-networking Web site
Columbia, MO - infoZine- Whether it is to get in shape, get a new job, or spend more time with one's spouse, the motivation to maintain a New Year's resolution can easily dissolve as the new year progresses. A new goal-pursuit and social networking Web site, GoalHub.com, provides a way for goal-setters to stay motivated and focused throughout the year.
From Smart business
“There’s a wonderful feature of PowerPoint, you hit the B key and it blacks the screen in show mode, most people don’t know that,” says Hamburger, the president and CEO of DeVry Inc.
When DeVry, the higher education holding company for DeVry University, Ross University, Chamberlain College of Nursing and Becker Professional Review, hit a rough patch, Hamburger got to know that B button pretty well.
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
- Vince Lombardi, 1913-1970, American Football Coach
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What stops you from 'getting things done?'Have you ever started your day with good intentions of completing a task or project only to find that by the end of the day you've hardly worked on it? Or have you ever set a goal to attend a seminar, learn a new skill or just have more time out for you?
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"Forget the resolutions. Forget control and discipline...too much work. Instead try experimenting. Go in search of something to fall in love with...something about yourself, your career, your spouse."
-- Dale Dauten
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“One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.”
-Edward B. Butler
When we are tired we can become ill, as we can't be bothered to look after ourselves. When we are tired we can get down and become bad tempered and irritable. Tiredness can also kill. Car accidents, workplace accidents, mishaps at home and so on, can all be caused by tiredness. So here are ten tips to help you stop tiredness and fatigue and to build your energy and stamina.
