Motivation

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Invest in You!

by Bill Mansell on May 30, 2013 | One Minute Motivators
Triple Your Money: Invest in You!

What is the best investment you can make? It’s not an investment in stocks or bonds or gold. It’s an investment in you. Don’t wait to get started. The life you dream about is waiting for you to take action now. Self-improvement training not only pays financial dividends, it can help to improve your relationships, boost your confidence, reduce fear, hone your skills, and increase your health and happiness.

Make a Decision

by Bill Mansell on March 19, 2013 | Articles
Make a Decision

How many of us have decided in a moment of strength that we would exercise daily or quit smoking or be on time, only to give up on the decision within 24 hours? How does a person make a decision and then make it stick? You do it by finding your passion, becoming committed, getting motivated, killing the ANTs, and then doing something about your decision today.

Get Crystal Clear

by Bill Mansell on February 27, 2013 | One Minute Motivators
Get Crystal Clear

Before you can reach your goals, they have to become crystal clear in your mind. Ask yourself: What, How, Who, Where, When, and Why. The more clearly you define your objectives and the more frequently and intensely you review them, the faster they will be yours.

Make Weak Areas Strong

by Bill Mansell on February 5, 2013 | Articles
Make Weak Areas Strong

We all have areas where we are weak. Take a lesson from Bill Porter and work on it until your formerly weak areas become your greatest strengths. Pick a weakness, work on it, study, practice, step outside your comfort zone, enlist the help of others, and rise to a new level.

Jump In!

by Bill Mansell on January 22, 2013 | Articles
Jump In! - Success Comes When You Overcome Your Fear

I’ll never forget the day our swim instructor said it was time to do the high dive. I immediately got at the back of the line, where I watched all of my class mates climb the stairs and jump off the high dive. Fear is a thief that robs us of enjoyable experiences and future success. Take a lesson from my swimming instructor and “Just jump in!” Do the thing you fear.

Give Yourself a Second Chance

by Bill Mansell on June 6, 2012 | One Minute Motivators
Give Yourself a Second Chance

As much as we strive for perfection, we all fall short. The truth is that making mistakes is the very way that we learn and grow. We strive, we fall down, we get up again

Just One Little Thing

by Bill Mansell on January 25, 2012 | One Minute Motivators
Just One Little Thing

You never know when changing one little thing can make a major difference in your life. Identify one little thing that you can do to improve right now. Then do it.

Take Action to Overcome FEAR

by Bill Mansell on November 4, 2011 | One Minute Motivators
Take Action to Overcome FEAR

Fear is the greatest enemy of any professional. Fear of looking silly prevents many from giving enthusiastic effort.

Give Yourself a Pep-Talk

by Bill Mansell on September 27, 2011 | One Minute Motivators
Give Yourself a Pep-Talk

When we are discouraged and down, nothing helps more than a pep talk from someone you love and respect.

Start Boldly and Finish Strong

by Bill Mansell on July 26, 2011 | One Minute Motivators
Start Boldly and Finish Strong

Years ago, as a member of a cross country track team, I learned a concept that has helped me in life. Coach taught us, “The important thing is to start boldly and finish strong. What happens in between isn’t nearly as important as how we begin and end the race.”

Something To Think About

by Zig Ziglar on June 25, 2011 | Articles
Something To Think About

The importance of controlling the outside influences and being cautious about what we allow to go into our mind.

Failure is Not Failure

by Bill Mansell on May 18, 2011 | One Minute Motivators
Failure is Not Failure

How do you feel when you gave something your best shot and it didn’t work out as planned. It’s easy to name a project “dead” or “a failure!” But is it really?

Don’t Put It Off

by Bill Mansell on February 9, 2011 | One Minute Motivators
Don't Put It Off

For many of us, procrastination has become a habit, a way of life that is difficult to change. Like other habits, we are often so close to it that we don’t see how it negatively affects our lives.

Make Your Resolutions Stick with Daily Motivation

by Bill Mansell on December 29, 2010 | One Minute Motivators
Make Your Resolutions Stick with Daily Motivation

Tired of making New Years resolutions that don’t stick? Here is a tip that will elevate your New Year’s resolutions from wish lists to permanent changes.

Be a Driver!

by Bill Mansell on November 17, 2010 | One Minute Motivators

I saw a bumper sticker on an old car the other day. It said, “I go where I’m towed.”

Making the Ball Bounce Your Way

by Zig Ziglar on August 24, 2010 | Articles
Making the Ball Bounce Your Way

Motivational article about how to turn negative events into positive outcomes.

Can I Really Change?

by Bill Mansell on June 23, 2010 | One Minute Motivators

Self Improvement is all about changing--identifying things that we would like to be different in our lives, then taking action to effect the changes. But, if you’re like me, you’ve tried changing some things in the past and found yourself slipping back into old habits. It can make us wonder if lasting change is really possible. I’m here to assure you, it is!

Keep Running, No Matter What

by Bill Mansell on June 8, 2010 | One Minute Motivators

A number of months ago, some family members and I decided to run a 5K. We knew that we'd never make it unless we trained and prepared.

You Can’t Fail

by Bill Mansell on May 18, 2010 | One Minute Motivators

As a college student, I worked part-time under a wise sales manager, Mark Benson. He often made the statement: “You cannot fail in this business! You can quit, but you cannot fail.”

Sales Meetings that Motivate

by Grant Cardone on May 7, 2010 | Articles
Sales Meetings that Motivate

The purpose of a sales meeting is to motivate your people and get them prepared to focus on selling.

The First Lap is the Hardest

by Bill Mansell on April 28, 2010 | One Minute Motivators

A couple of months ago, a friend and I decided to take up swimming. We decided that our initial goal would be to swim a mile.

Work Will Win

by Bill Mansell on April 20, 2010 | Articles
Work Will Win

In the world of athletics, there is a work ethic that has become all but extinct in the business community. Work means disciplining yourself to spend the time, focus your attention, exert all the effort you can, and stick with it. Those who do so will learn to love their work and to crave the satisfaction of a job well done.

Self Esteem Makes the Difference!

by Bill Mansell on April 20, 2010 | One Minute Motivators

Dr. Maxwell Maltz, a world famous plastic surgeon, noticed that many people who don't really need it would come to him for plastic surgery. Their real problem was not their outward physical appearance, but their inner, hidden self-image.

Replace Fear with Action

by Bill Mansell on March 9, 2010 | One Minute Motivators

In today's society, there are plenty of things to worry about. Will I lose my job? What if my daughter gets involved with drugs? Am I getting too fat? Can I keep this relationship going? Will I have enough money at retirement? What if a natural disaster hits my town? Will the economy recover? Worry, worry, worry.

Do You Risk Enough to Succeed?

by Bill Mansell on March 1, 2010 | One Minute Motivators
Resources Home MindPerk Blog Do You Risk Enough to Succeed? Do You Risk Enough to Succeed?

Watching the recent Winter Olympics, I was struck over and over with the idea that those who won medals consistently pulled out all the stops and risked everything. On the other hand, those who gave “safe” performances ended up with mediocre results.

Yes, There Is A Short-Cut To Success!

by Linda Zander on September 16, 2009 | Articles
Yes, There Is A Short-Cut To Success!

The Sustainable Succes Coach, Linda Zander, will teach you the untapped strategies for success in today’s market that will help you create sustainable success in all areas of your life.

Stay on the Road

by Bill Mansell on August 25, 2009 | One Minute Motivators
Stay on the Road

Traveling with my family to a remote ranch near Zions National Park in Southern Utah, I spied this unusual sign marking a narrow dirt road which jutted off the main road. It said “End of the Road”.

Weekly Motivation

by Bill Mansell on August 18, 2009 | One Minute Motivators
Weekly Motivation

I love the classic story told by Zig Ziglar. Before conducting a motivational seminar, he was asked by a reporter, “you’re going to get everyone motivated?” “Yes, I’ll certainly try” Zig replied.

The Success Equation And The Seven Myths About Manifesting Abundance

by Linda Zander on July 29, 2009 | Articles
The Success Equation And The Seven Myths About Manifesting Abundance

Learn the simple truth, from The Sustainable Success Coach, about manifesting abundance that the “Gurus” have failed to tell you.

Activate Your Own Successful Stimulus Recovery Plan

by Linda Zander on July 27, 2009 | Articles
Activate Your Own Successful Stimulus Recovery Plan

Learn how to create your own successful stimulus plan with essential ingredients you already have within you.

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