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Creating Your Action Plan Part One

Wesley — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:07:18 +0000

There’s an old, wise saying which goes something like this: Those who fail to plan, plan to fail. I’ve written some articles about how important it is to plan and to set goals (you can check some of those by clicking here, here, and here). Based on the response I’ve received over these articles, I have put [...]

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Why You Need To Keep A Work Journal

Wesley — Mon, 31 May 2010 16:42:06 +0000

Keeping a personal journal or a diary has been a staple of some people’s lives. They are a great way to not only chronicle your life but they can also be a great way to measure how you have grown and (hopefully) changed as a person. So why not keep a journal about your professional [...]

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Powerful Questions To Ask Yourself On A Regular Basis

Wesley — Wed, 19 May 2010 14:20:43 +0000

One who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; one who does not ask a question remains a fool forever. – Chinese Proverb Questions. Where would we be without questions. Every great discovery, invention, idea, relationship, and so on began with a question. Everything that we do practically begins with a question: “Should I get [...]

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Want To Change Your Life? Then Change Your Expectations

Wesley — Mon, 10 May 2010 17:20:56 +0000

Over the weekend, I read a great post over on Location Independent Professionals called Getting By Is Worse Than Failing which struck a chord with me. The gist of the post is how some people have low expectations for what they want for themselves or want to be which results in them never fully realizing their [...]

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Losing The Gut To Live A Healthier Life

Wesley — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:55:31 +0000

In my My Six Month Goals: March 2010 – August 2010 article from earlier this month, I talked about losing weight as being one of my goals. But one thing I have discovered (to my dismay) since entering my 40s is it isn’t as easy to keep the weight off. Throughout my 30s, I pretty much [...]

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Your Accomplishments As A Source Of Inspiration

Wesley — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:46:40 +0000

Everyone has times when they feel discouraged or perhaps question themselves and/or their decisions. When you face times like this, it is hard to get your head out of that negative space or feel like a failure when you are not. While it is hard to get yourself out of this rut sometimes, one trick I [...]

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Creating Your Dream Sheet

Wesley — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:46:44 +0000

Everyone needs inspiration. Some need it more than others. I’m one of those which need it on a regular basis. I find that it helps keep the fires stoked when the day seems long or when I have one of those days when nothing seems to go right. So what I put together was a dream [...]

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The Power of Failure

Wesley — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:45:20 +0000

Earlier today, I came across a link to an online video called Failure: The Secret of Success. You can watch the video by clicking this link. Curious, I clicked the link which took me to the official web site for Honda (yes, the car company). Apparently, Honda has commissioned a series of short films which [...]

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Identifying Areas Of Your Life To Change

Wesley — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:46:33 +0000

In my previous article,, I talked about how I was going to chronicle my journey from an ordinary life to an extraordinary life. Not that I’m living a horrible life or anything remotely close to it. But if you are like me, you know there is more to life than “just getting by”. And you [...]

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Into The Great Wide Open

Wesley — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:54:46 +0000

When the idea to start this blog first planted itself in my head, the intention was to create blog which inspired people to take that exhilarating leap into the great wide open. So my focus was to write articles dealing with goal setting, lifestyle design, productivity, and everything in between. Some of my favorite ones [...]

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