Reflections on Success

Posted on 08 December 2010

Whether you are in the Northern hemisphere and looking forward to a winter break or in the South and can't wait for the summer holiday to begin, it's a great time of year to reflect on what makes a truly successful person in business and in life.

Here are some thoughts for you to reflect on across the holiday season - so nurture your mindset and prepare for the year to come!.

The Essence of Total Self Confidence

1. I am resourceful and I have the ability to do whatever it takes to succeed, and to support all those whom I love.
2. I enjoy life's challenges, and I learn from everything that happens in my life.
3. I live each day with passion and power.
4. I feel strong and powerful, happy, and excited.
5. I have tremendous confidence in my talents and my abilities.
6. I meet every situation knowing I am its master.
7. I have deep respect for myself and for everyone I meet each day.
8. I am committed to perform at the best of my ability in all that
9. I do.
10. I forgive myself and others easily.
11. I am aware of the priceless value of my life and the life of everyone I meet.
12. My confidence is unshakable because I live with integrity.
13. I am always at peace because I trust and follow my internal guidance.

Ten Rules for the Good Life (by Thomas Jefferson)

1. Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
2. Never trouble another for what you can do yourself.
3. Never spend your money before you have it.
4. Never buy what you do not want because it is cheap; it will never be dear to you.
5. Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold.
6. Never repent of having eaten too little.
7. Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly.
8. Don't let the evils which have never happened cost you pain.
9. Always take things by their smooth handle.
10. When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry, count to one hundred.

Winners versus Losers

1. The Winner is always a part of the answer; The Loser is always a part of the problem.
2. The Winner always has a program; The Loser always has an excuse.
3. The Winner says, "Let me do it for you;" The Loser says, "That's not my job."
4. The Winner sees an answer for every problem; The Loser sees a problem in every answer.
5. The Winner says, "It may be difficult but it's possible;" The Loser says, "It may be possible but it's too difficult."

To find out more about how coaching can help develop your positive, effective mindset to help you and your business give Ology Coaching a call.

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