Are you faithful?

You should ask this question daily to ensure you live your maximum potential.

Why?  What is the link between faithfulness and maximum potential?

Faithfulness is usually a term associated with relationships where partners are exclusively faithful to each other and forsaking all others.  Faithfulness in this instance is a matter of loving your partner and consciously making the decision to be faithful by not doing anything inappropriate, suspicious or hidden from your partner.  F...
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Morality versus Reality; what an oxymoron you might think, but is it?

Morality is seen as the good versus bad decisions, choices and behaviours people make on a daily basis and includes things like ethics, business ethics, morals and principles.  Is morality a religious list of rules and regulations?  No, definitely not, although basically all kinds of religions and spirituality do have a moral code linked to it trying to improve human life and social existence based on doing the "right" thing...
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Do you ever get the feeling you just have too many things to do and too little time to do it?
Does it sometimes feel as if 24 hours a day is just not enough to complete all tasks?

Ever wished for more hours in a day, but then considered the additional stress and fatigue causing you more confusion about why you are unable to turn yourself into an octopus and have enough hands to do everything at once?  All resulting in you daydreaming about clones of yourself to simplify multitasking...

Welcome t...
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It is the time of the year when everyone is getting in the mood for vacation and rest for the festive season.

This is the time you should spend with God and hear from Him where you should be during the following year and what you should be doing.  Entering His perfect will for your life is a sure sign of receiving His provision in your life as well.  You should begin by asking yourself a few questions:

• Why was I born?
• What is my life purpose?
• Am I doing what I am suppose to?
• Am I where I'm suppose...

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Even I can't believe this year's practically gone!
 
 
We're headed into November and before you know it, it'll be January. So what's next year going to look like for your business? Now's the time to decide. I say go ahead and dare to kick it up a notch and finally create the success you've always craved. Why? Because it's SO very possible for you.
 
One of the things to consider on this path to prosperity is time!  All the clients that I work with - if th...
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Facing Economic Recession

An economic recession may be defined in many different ways, but it usually refers to an economic climate where less production and sales occur due to people having less available money.  A recession is characterised by increased unemployment and retrenchments and closing down of businesses become a daily occurrence.

Recession is not a new trend; it has been around for centuries.

In the very first chapters of the Bible you read about a recession.  In Genesis 12:10 it i...
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Confidence sapping friends & colleagues

The people whom you have the most contact with and hang around will have either a positive or negative affect on your levels of self-esteem and confidence.

We all know those people who are positive, happy and joyful to be around.

How do they make you feel?

Yes, they make you feel the same! They can but zest into a boring atmosphere and can fill the room with positive, can do vibes that has a knock on effect onto everyone else.

We also know of those people w...
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How to give “tough messages,” and still
be liked and respected

Providing feedback to staff is always tough, but if it’s “constructive,” you not only get the message across, but, build a more cohesive and capable team as a result.

Do you remember when your parents told you to eat your veggies because they were good for you? 

Now that you’re an adult, you know they were right. 

Well, just as they were right from the beginning, I’m asking you to trust me when I tell you this:  constr...
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Run Meetings Confidently

Effectively run meetings enable managers to accomplish more in a shorter amount of time, with the added benefit of group involvement and buy-in.

This article highlights a few things to consider as you prepare to confidently run your meeting.

Running meetings can be time-consuming if they lack focus, the right members, or effective facilitation tools. 

On the other hand, they can also be an extremely efficient way to get things done quickly, to support building a team env...
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Confidence is perceiving “Failure” as feedback
and learning from your mistakes

A new look at “failure.” 

Learn why you should look forward to it, and how it can help you ultimately get where you want to go.

“There is no such thing as failure”

When you read the quote above, what’s your reaction? 

Do you think it’s untrue?  Silly glass-half-empty stuff? 

What if I told you that only you have the power to decide whether or not something is indeed, a “failure?” 

In fact, there ar...
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Giving confident and powerful presentations

You can deliver confident and powerful presentations! 

All it takes is a little preparation, some practice, and a winning mindset.

You’ve been asked to give a presentation. 

Congratulations!  This is your chance to shine. 

If you’re like most people, you probably don’t like presenting very much. 

So, read on for some simple tips you can use to conquer your worries. 

With these simple tips, you’ll be ready to go in no time, feeling confident, a...
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How to build confident work teams

There are many pathways to building confident work teams. 

Whether you are working with a new team, or an established already well-functioning team, the guidelines included in this article can support you in building an even stronger, focused, more cohesive team.

Building confident, cohesive, well-functioning teams is an ongoing focus for managers.

Although often managers “inherit” the teams with which they work, rather than start them from scratch, the sam...
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Feel confident with the boss

Some advice for building a strong relationship with your boss, and taking charge of your career

Managers are interested in employees who will help them accomplish the many goals that are often set for their teams. 

Self-starters, initiative takers, independent, results oriented individuals are often in demand. 

If your boss had a hand in hiring you then you can be confident that he/she already thinks well of you. 

Now that you’re hired, it’s up to you. 

Performi...
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Actively and confidently seek promotion

How to get ahead in the workplace

After your time and your money, an area in which we can really get ahead of other people is in the workplace.

And by getting ahead in this area you will be rewarded with:

•    More responsibility
•    Promotion
•    Greater job satisfaction
•    More money

So, how do you get ahead at work?

Well, the surest way to success is to render more and better service than is expected of you. If you just do enough to get by in you...
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Body Confidence: 
How to like what you see in the mirror

From childhood we are sold on an ideal image of beauty, one few of us ever see reflected when we look in the mirror. 

This article will show you how you can look in the mirror and despite the ideal, see only a beautiful you.

When you look in the mirror, what’s the first thing you notice, and how does it make you feel? 

If you’re like most people, the first thing that catches your eye is probably your least favorite asset.  If so, don�...
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