Changing Your Perspective on Your Job

Have you ever woken up in the morning and talked yourself out of a great day? As soon as your eyes open you think, 'crap, I have to go to that job and face so and so and do boring work so I can not feel appreciated.' Or you might have different 'tunes' that play …

Why Self-Belief is Critical to Your Career and Business Success

One thing that really upsets me is when I hear someone debase themselves when they are talking about making a career transition. They say they want to get a new job or to start a business but then they stop themselves from going forward from feeling that they don't possess 'enough' knowledge or experience.  In …

You Can Do It But Do You Believe It?

There is a term in psychology called Self-Efficacy, which basically means that one has the belief that they can achieve whatever it is they want to do.  If you ask most people if they feel they can perform a task or achieve a goal, they would most likely give a resounding "Yes!" But if that …

Savoring a Goal Reached (Day 28, #230!)

Well today my blog challenge ends.  To recall, every Olympics I do my own blog challenge to write daily for one month; I always find it so inspiring to see the dedication and commitment those athletes take to hone their craft and compete to be the best, so I do this to be my best.  …

Ever Feel Like Peyton Manning After a Loss?

Did you watch the 'snore-fest,' I mean Superbowl last night?  In looking back, I think I wasted about 4 hours of my time.  Congrats go out to the Seahawks, who did play up to the challenge, especially their defense who forced 4 turnovers and made big scores. I saw a lot of negative posts on …