Choose Success

July 21, 2010 by Di  
Filed under success

Guest Post from Barbara Hofmeister…

Barbara Hofmeister’s new book “To Be or Not to Be. The Choice is Yours” is available now.

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“The little girl was standing tiptoe on the old brown sofa that served as her bed at night. She pressed her cheek against the window pane trying to look down the five stories to the busy street below. But as much as she craned her head, their little attic room was too high up and the window too small to
see what was going on below. She signed and slipped down again behind the kitchen table. She really wished her mother would be home to keep her company and help her with her homework. But Mom was still at work and when she finally came home she would be much too tired to be any fun.
Since they had fled East Germany life had changed dramatically. Nobody had time for her anymore and she had left all her friends behind. No more roaming the countryside with her German Sheppard, no more feeding and teasing the chickens with her best friend Christine, no more climbing fences
and trees with her cousins. No more beautiful pink little girls room, no more warm kitchen with Mummy cooking her favorite dinner, no more laughter with Grandma who could tell such lovely stories. There seemed to be nothing anymore…

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The Truth About Motivation

April 6, 2010 by Di  
Filed under change, change leadership, motivation, performance, reward, success

Most business leaders have lost sight of what motivates people at work. In fact, some companies haven’t updated their management practices in years,  which means they’re incapable of creating high-performance teams.

Companies continue to ignore the obvious: Offering incentives and rewards is less effective than tapping into truly meaningful intrinsic motivation. Leaders operate on old assumptions about motivation despite a wealth of well-documented scientific evidence.

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Think or Sink: The one choice that changes everything

What if you could get anything that you wanted without having to change your circumstances? What if you could master your mind so that it would actually alter your experience? What if you could be happy and stress-free regardless of what was going on around you? What if 2010 could be your greatest year ever because you discovered the ONE choice that changes everything?

Wouldn’t you be even the teeniest bit interested? Think.or.Sink resized

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Relax, Don’t Worry: The Brain Science of Productivity

December 17, 2009 by Di  
Filed under goals, leadership, performance, productivity, success

Everyone you meet these days is overworked and out of time. In our tech-enhanced world, we have more timesaving helpers and systems than ever before.

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Relax Your Way to Wealth

December 17, 2009 by Di  
Filed under goals, success, wealth

RELAX – wealth is on the way …

Now that I have ventured into the world of publishing, I frequently have the opportunity to get an advanced look at new information products.

From time to time, new titles grab my attention, like this one I’d like to share with you.

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