Categories: Recreation and Sports | May 23rd, 2008 | by admin | no comments
Recently, one of my personal coaching participants opened a stall at one of our local Marts in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.
It was one of the projects that the team and I came up with to market their products and services directly to the public. The response was good; some sales were done and a few people signed up for previews and enrolled for the Japanese language class, Yoga class and Chess class. I was contended with the result.
Categories: Uncategorized | April 10th, 2008 | by admin | no comments
1- Personal
Perhaps the most important key is that the goal must be personal. That means you are taking ownership of not only setting the goal but also of achieving it. And in accepting the responsibility, good and not so good, that will come with the manifestation of the goal. If you have ever been told to set goals at work as part of your career development planning, and struggled with balancing the company’s interests and your personal interests, you may understand what I mean. Bottom line, make your goal personal for maximum impact.
Categories: Uncategorized | April 5th, 2008 | by admin | no comments
Technology today is truly a boon to improve time management skills. Yet, is technology costing you time? Let me explain.
Effective time management is really about self management specific to self leaderships skills including:
However, sometimes we fail to take action because we allow technology to cost us time. For example, do you have a slow running computer? You waste minutes each day that literally adds up to hundreds of dollars by the end of the year. Yet, do you make the phone call to a technology consultant to schedule an appointment to return your computer to its best running condition?
Categories: Uncategorized | March 11th, 2008 | by admin | no comments
Goals, we all know that they are supposed to help us achieve great things. We may have even taken a class to learn how to accomplish the goals that we set. You may have heard countless professionals say that without a goal you are less likely to succeed. Have you ever wondered it’s really about the goal at all? New life, new possibilities, clean slate, sound perfect? What if you could find a way to change your life and never set a goal again!
Categories: Uncategorized | March 9th, 2008 | by admin | no comments
Before we get into family goal setting I think it’s important to remind you that personal development means just that — personal, as in “a person”! If that sounds a trifle harsh, please believe it is not intended to belittle any growing enthusiasm you may have to share the best of personal development with your loved ones.
Rather, it is a plea to exercise a degree of self-restraint in how you choose to share your knowledge. In this article I present four simple ways you might introduce a family goal setting toolkit.
Categories: Uncategorized | March 1st, 2008 | by admin | no comments
Goal setting for teens can be cool if it encompasses ways for them to contribute, fosters their growing independence and builds self-esteem - in a nonjudgmental and encouraging manner. Anyway, why should adults have all the fun with personal development!
This article describes how these characteristics can be positive reinforcers for the teen who is interested in, but as yet unsure of, committing to goal setting as a process.