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The Top Ten Things I Learned From Sir Richard Branson

Gail Lynne Goodwin | Posted 12.01.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Necker Island, Virgin Galactic, Virgin Oceanic, Virgin Atlantic, InspireMeToday.Com, Virgin Group, British Virgin Islands, Sir Richard Branson, Billionaires, Gail Lynne Goodwin, Happiness, Living News
Gail Lynne Goodwin

I had the honor of spending a few hours with Sir Richard Branson at his home in the British Virgin Islands. Since my return, the one question I've been asked is, "What Did You Learn From Richard Branson?"

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Financial Lack: What Is Your Personal Net Worth?

Natasha Dern | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Money, Living News, Mind.Body.Soul, Wisdom, Spirituality, Abundance, Self Development, The Inner Life, Living, Success, Living News
Natasha Dern

Financial lack or hardships are a mirror of your unused potential. Rather than perceiving lack as a curse, begin to view it as a sign from the universe that more inner development is called for.

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Understanding The Heartbeat Of The Economy

Krisztina Holly | Posted 11.20.2009 | Business

Read More: Luck, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Success, Career, Startups, Venture Capital, Business News
Krisztina Holly

There is a common image of entrepreneurs being young renegades that aren't polluted by old ways of thinking. They come into a new industry, with no former biases, and turn it upside down.

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Learning From Sarah Palin

BJ Gallagher | Posted 11.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Women, Leadership, Oprah Winfrey, Women Leaders, Going Rogue, Sarah Palin, Living News
BJ Gallagher

Which is Sarah Palin? A good example or a horrible warning? The answer is both.

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How Olympic Aerial Skiers Get Through the Things They Dread

Nikki Stone | Posted 11.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Nikki Stone, Passion, Motivation, Olympics, Olympian, Living News
Nikki Stone

Our career choices are not always easy and there are times we have to just get through challenging parts. There is often one task we really hate to do. Instead of putting it off until later, do it today, as soon as possible.

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In Hollywood, There is No Such Thing as a Lone Gun

Bill Swadley | Posted 11.12.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Success, Career, Show Business, Networking, Entertainment Industry, Actor, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Entertainment News
Bill Swadley

Eventually, anyone who wants to make it in the arts is confronted with several "realities" that they must overcome. The first and most important is that no one makes it all by themselves.

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Success for Dummies

Tom Morris | Posted 11.10.2009 | Business

Read More: Risk Taking, Vision, Philosophy, Hope, Talent, Achievement, Ventriloquism, Motivation, Las Vegas, Determination, Success, Wealth, Underdogs, Entertainment News, Persistence, Riches, Impossible Dream, Accomplishment, Confidence, Jeff Dunham, America's Got Talent, Terry Fator, Business News
Tom Morris

There is something important to be learned from Jeff Dunham's improbable rise. Passion and belief are often able to create a path forward where none may exist.

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Jack Canfield's Top 7 Success Tips

Jack Canfield | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Life Goals, Relationships, Responsibility, Goals, Happiness, Living News
Jack Canfield

The real truth is that there is only one person responsible for the quality of the life you live. That person is YOU.

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Men, Women, and Balance

Leslie Pratch, Ph.D. | Posted 11.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Gender Stereotypes, Relationships, Women's Health, Ceos, Careers, Balance, Power, Family, Gender, The Balanced Life, Living News
Leslie Pratch, Ph.D.

A study I performed on successful CEOs of private equity funded ventures found that their wives played pivotal roles in their success as executives and in their sense of balance.

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I Want to Be More Like the New York Yankees

Rachel Thebault | Posted 10.29.2009 | Home

Read More: 2009 World Series, Success, New York Yankees, George Steinbrenner, World Series, Major League Baseball, Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Business, Philadelphia Phillies, Home News
Rachel Thebault

This isn't easy for me to say. Growing up in Washington, DC, I was born and bred to hate the Yankees, and I've spent the first 98.5% of my life thus ...

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HuffPost's Ryan Grim Weighs In On Obama's Record Of Change (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Success, Matt Lewis, White House, President Obama, Change, Public Option, Obama, Obama Administration, Ryan Grim, Legislation, Barack Obama, Climate Change, Politics News

Is Barack Obama succeeding in bringing change? Nine months into his presidency, MSNBC asked that question and invited HuffPost's Senior Congressional ...

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An Entire Generation at Stake

Janet Murguía | Posted 10.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Population Reference Bureau, Poverty, Latinos, Children, Credit Programs, Economic Health, Early Childhood Education Programs, Opportunities, Obese-Children, Social Well-Being, Hispanic Children, Congress, Immigration System, Juvenile Justice System, U.S. Citizens, American Dream, Reformed Juvenile Justice System, Success, Education, Graduate From High School, U.S. Population, Health Insurance, Adult Jails, Political Power, Health Care, Fair Housing, Diversity, Politics News
Janet Murguía

Today, more than one-fourth of Latino children live in poverty. Three-fifths live in low-income families. One in five does not have health insurance. Only 55% graduate from high school.

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Ask Maddisen: How To Live The Life You Desire - Starting Now

Maddisen K. Krown | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Maddisen K. Krown, Relationships, Desire, Journaling, The Inner Life, Goals, Happiness, Family, Living News
Maddisen K. Krown

We have dominion over our thoughts, our perception of events, and our attitudes. And what we continuously focus on tends to continuously show up in our lives.

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When People Don't Want to Change -- Don't Waste Your Time!

Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Spouse, Success, Parent, Change, Behavior, Kentucky, Valley Station, Positive, Coaching, Partner, Living News
Marshall Goldsmith

Every once in a while I run across someone who doesn't want to change. What do I do to convince them the change is good for them? Nothing!

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10 Things I Wish I'd Known as a Student

Jennifer Kushell | Posted 10.14.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, College Students, Students, Life Lessons, Banning Technology in School, Back to School Advice, Banned Technology, School Stress, School Advice, Academic Bubble, Karma, Video Games, Living News
Jennifer Kushell

The most popular and highest achieving kids in school are not always the most successful in the real world. Success in the academic bubble does not translate to success in work and real life.

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Will Your Life Work The Way You Want In 2010?

Jack Canfield | Posted 10.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Jack Canfield, 2010, Successful People, New Year, The Inner Life, Living News
Jack Canfield

When people ask me about the single most important ingredient to success, I always share the same response: realizing what's making you achieve success, and then realizing what is stifling your success.

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Authentic Persuasion - The Art of Woo

Jen Grisanti | Posted 10.12.2009 | Books

Read More: Success, Negotiation, Small Business, Deal-Making, Business, Influence, Persuasion, Richard Shell, Mario Moussa, The Art of Woo, Books News
Jen Grisanti

In the book The Art of Woo authors G. Richard Shell and Mario Moussa give very insightful tips on how to authentically woo through self-awareness.

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Individualism Run Amok

Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 10.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Self-Criticism, Success, Fame, Free-Market, Individualism, Fortune, Democracy, Self-Loathing, The Balanced Life, Living News
Susan Smalley, Ph.D.

I was surprised to read the other day that in some cultures if you are asked 'how are you?' the answer never begins with the pronoun 'I' but rather with a 'we' as in 'we are fine or not fine'.

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Mighty Movie Podcast: The Underdog Bites Back: Tom Hooper on The Damned United

Dan Persons | Posted 10.08.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Brian Clough, Justice, Frost/Nixon, Emotion, Don Revie, Drama, Jim Broadbent, Controversy, Peter Morgan, Indie, Derby County, Success, Comedy, Michael Sheen, HBO John Adams, Timothy Spall, Acting Legend, Colm Meaney, Gritty, John Adams, British, Sports, Tom Hooper, The Queen, David Peace, Soccer, Leeds United, Entertainment News
Dan Persons

I've got nothing against sports films that exult in good sportsmanship and the triumph of the underdog. But I'm more inclined towards films like The Damned United that scrape past the noble veneer of sports.

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Are You Making The Most Of Your Career? (VIDEO)

Anne Naylor | Posted 10.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Vision, The Balanced Life, Mission, Purpose, Passion, Inner Motivation, Career Planning, Success, Career Development, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Rumi, Fulfilment, Mastery, Enlightened Self-Interest, Dan Pink, Autonomy, Lifelong Learning, Living News
Anne Naylor

As an employee, you can be fulfilling your own objectives within such an organization -- not just financially but also your personal ethos and values -- the natural drive to make the most of your life.

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"How Am I Doing?" The One Question That Can Change All Of Your Relationships

Jack Canfield | Posted 10.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Jack Canfield, Rejection, Relationships, Attitude, Behavior, Fulfillment, How Am I Doing, Criticism, Excuses, Living News
Jack Canfield

If you are not moving closer to what you want, you probably aren't doing enough asking.

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Heroes Among Us: Youth Mentoring in "The Hood"

Paul David Walker | Posted 12.02.2009 | Home

Read More: Success, Living, Gangs, Genius, Pete Carroll, Home News
Paul David Walker

If people sometimes need a little nudge for the greatest things to happen to them, can this power be found in youth who have grown up in the difficult circumstances of inner cities?

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Mighty Movie Podcast: The Script That Kills: Austin Peck on The Blue Tooth Virgin

Dan Persons | Posted 11.30.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: La, Film Industry, Emotion, Trilogy of Terror, Script Doctor, Drama, Jealousy, Controversy, Hollywood, Days of Our Lives, Austin Peck, Los Angeles, Indie, Karen Black, Success, Comedy, Creativity, Roma Maffia, Acting Legend, Off Beat, Satire, Soap Operas, Writing, Tom Gilroy, As the World Turns, Daytime Television, Art, Amber Benson, Therapy, Entertainment News
Dan Persons

A TV writer tries his hand at a feature film. His friend reads the script, thinks it's an ungodly mess of muddled symbolism and Freud 101 anxieties. "Be honest," the writer says.

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Essential Keys to Success

Lauren Mackler | Posted 11.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Keys-to-Success, Lauren Mackler, Keys to Life, Keys to Success, Life Coaching, Success, Life Goals, Life Strategy, Setting and Realizing Goals, Living News
Lauren Mackler

Whether you want to become a better leader or bring greater balance into your life, there are three keys to achieving any type of goal: focus, strategy, and commitment.

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JdV > GDP? Sarkozy Stimulates Sarcasm

Chip Conley | Posted 11.29.2009 | Business

Read More: Success, Gdp, Nicolas Sarkozy, France Happiness Index, France Joy, Sarkozy, Joie-De-Vivre, France, France Happiness, Happiness, Business News
Chip Conley

Since his economists have suggested France adopt a "Joie de Vivre" index, Sarkozy has started sounding like a leftist -- or at least someone who spends too much time reading Sartre in Left Bank cafes.

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