Research has shown that what separates successful people from their less successful counterparts is not necessarily IQ but rather EQ! When analyzed, the key skills and qualities needed to be successful came from within emotional rather than from cognitive intelligences.
For many years, emphasis has normally been put on logical aspects of intelligence such as reasoning, spatial skills, math skills, understanding analogies etc. And although IQ could, to a certain degree predict academic performance and personal success, there seemed to be something missing. It was found that some people although possessing great IQ scores were doing poorly in life. Read more »
Life is What We Make it!
“From the same materials one builds palaces and another hovels; one rears a stately edifice, while his brother, vacillating and incompetent, lives forever amid ruins.” - Henry Ward Beecher
Are you happy where you are now, at this very moment? Do you dream of a higher life, a life with meaning and fulfillment?
To perpetuate a better tomorrow, to realize a better future lies in the understanding that our current situation are the direct result of all the decisions we have made right up to this minute. Read more »
Successful? Be Punctual!
“On the great clock of time, there is but one word, NOW.” - Unknown
Punctuality and accuracy, these are considered the parents of success!
Promptness and punctuality, as habits can and does remove the monotony and drudgery out of any occupation. Putting things off usually implies never doing them at all. Too many people have the bad habit of making an effort when it becomes an imperative - and often times it is too late. There is no time better to respond to and email or a letter as when it is first received. Replying right away will earn you the reputation as a caring and efficient user of time. Read more »
Born to be disadvantaged? Nonsense!
The most powerful and compelling success stories of our time, almost always begin with the fact that they were poor or disadvantaged and PURPOSEFULLY CHOSE not to accept it.
These are inspirational people, who live their lives openly declaring to the world that they will grasp everything that is available to them through hard work and determination.
There is no reason whatsoever that prevents you from gaining what your parents, school, Church, friends and mentors cannot provide. Just take a trip to your local library or take some time to use the technology of the World Wide Web. Read more »
