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Why Consistency Beats Maximum Effort Ever heard the expression, “Giving 110 percent effort”? I have so many times to the point where I have wanted to heave. But then I started to really put some thought into it. First off, scientifically there isn’t such a thing as 110 percent! That’s because 100 percent is perfect … Read more
Building self confidence – key to success If you are extremely discontent by what the general public would term as “a miserable personal life”, then you should be aware that you need to make changes in your personal life. Certainly, “a miserable personal life” can mean many things. But usually, it is an indicator that … Read more
Get Motivated It’s another Feature Friday without a guest author, so I decided to write about ways to keep yourself motivated. At first glance, it would seem that positive thinking and motivation have little to do with each other. But those of us who have to deal with negative thinking patterns become frustrated by our … Read more
The Power of a Can Do Attitude In today’s Feature Friday I address the question, is a can do attitude enough? I will impart my perspective on this topic by sharing the following true story. Back in the days when I was an electronics instructor, I had a wide assortment of students that I was … Read more
Working Through Online Burnout – When in a Rut You may or may not have noticed my absence online for the past week or so. I didn’t write any more articles, bother to finish the ones I have drafted, or continue working on this site as a whole. Why? I’m suffering from online burn-out! I … Read more