Friday, 9 December 2011

For some reason, exercise is one of those things that everyone wants to do, but many can’t find the motivation for. Despite the fantastic health benefits that exist because of exercising, lots of people still can’t manage to drag themselves to the gym. Why is this? Let’s explore… The are four elements that come into play in regards to making yourself go out to exercise: 1. Desire 2. Motivation 3. Decision 4. Self-Confidence The urge to exercise always begins with a vague idea (desire) that exercising will improve our lives. For instance, you may think that “if I exercise 3 times a week, I’ll be able to lose lots of weight”. If a person can find the right motivation, they will be able to make the decision to go out and exercise. After they exercise over and over, they will develop self-confidence and will want to exercise more and more. Unfortunately though, many people have a hard time finding the motivation they need to make that decision to exercise, meaning they are always lacking in self-confidence. Thus, they shy away from getting the exercise they need. Every time you say no to a desire and don’t follow through on it, your self-confidence levels plummet. Lack of motivation is usually due to negative beliefs that are ingrained deep in the subconscious mind. People often believe that sticking to an exercise plan is too difficult or is too much trouble. When you think like this, you completely lose sight of the positive reasons you want to exercise regularly, e.g. to lose weight, build muscle or become healthier. If you constantly have thoughts like “exercising is hard”, or “but I don’t enjoy exercising…”, they will become ingrained in your subconscious. Your subconscious will then prevent you from being motivated to go out and exercise. Thankfully, Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) can help us to rewire the focus of our subconscious to make us feel motivated to take positive action. NLP is a form of hypnosis that targets the subconscious mind and helps to reprogram self-limiting negative thought patterns. One of the first priorities when using NLP is to identify erroneous thought patterns that might be preventing us from having the motivation we need. Through various visualization techniques, it is possible to rewire the subconscious to focus on success rather than limitation. When your subconscious mind has been rewired, finding motivation to exercise is easy. You will no longer need to force yourself to go to the gym; your subconscious will be urging you do to so, making it hard for you not to. NLP can provide the missing piece of the puzzle when it comes to finding the motivation to exercise. If exercising feels like a chore, then it’s unlikely that you’ll ever be able to stick to a fitness plan. If on the other hand, there is something inside giving you self confidence, driving you forward and making you really enjoy exercising, then it will be a piece of cake. Through NLP, we can achieve this kind of motivation. Here is a recap of how motivation fits into the four key stages: 1. Desire – A craving to exercise based on perceived benefits 2. Motivation – Required to turn desires into a decision. Can be achieved by reprogramming your subconscious beliefs via NLP 3. Decision – Making up one’s mind to take action 4. Self-Confidence – Gained from repeatedly acting on desires. Results in permanent motivation There’s a fantastic FREE Video with sneaky mind tricks to help you lose weight using NLP / Hypnosis by visiting the following link… >>> http://ping.fm/ofsNF

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Nine Ways To Get Retweeted

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In October, we asked our readers to tell us who is getting the most value out of social media in their organization, how social media tools will change the way they communicate and what their greatest fears are about social media adoption.

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If even a few followers retweet a message, its audience can increase by thousands. Image courtesy of Sean M. Brown. Companies small and large have taken to using Twitter, the global microblogging service, to connect with customers and promote their brands and products. Some 77% of the Fortune Global 100,1 for example, have at least [...]

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My personal advice is to remember the words of Winston Churchill who said, 'Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.'" -Ross Perot "Martin Fridson has created the ultimate roadmap to the American Dream. He comes as close to extracting a formula for the acquisition of wealth as any book I have ever read." -Jeff Sagansky CEO, Paxson Communications "Martin Fridson's book has a number of very insightful and thoughtful analyses, something you don't pick up in many business schools." -Philip F. Anschutz Chairman and CEO, The Anschutz Corporation "How to Be a Billionaire is a powerful arsenal of dead-on strategies for increasing your personal wealth and business acumen. Marty Fridson details the tactics of self-made billionaires with great intelligence and insight. I wish this book had been available when I was starting my career." -Spencer Hays Founder, Tom James Company Executive Chairman, Southwestern/Great American, Inc. 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How to Be a Billionaire looks at the careers, the methods, and the minds of self-made billionaires to distill the common keys to titanic accumulations of wealth. Each chapter explores a specific strategy and brings it to life through extended profiles of past and present masters of the art of making money. Do you think innovation is the best way to prosper in business? Sam Walton, founder of the Wal-Mart retail chain, would tell you otherwise. The key to Walton's success was supreme devotion to copying the methods of other successful discounters. What could be less complicated than buying low and selling high? But the ascent of Warren Buffett, John Kluge, and Laurence Tisch to billionaire status depended on much more than an eye for good bargains. And if you're looking to thrive by out-managing the competition, look no further than Richard Branson. When the founder of Virgin Atlantic needed to reduce his staff by 400 people, 600 volunteered to take off a few months on sabbatical. 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