Career Motivational How to Become a Motivational Speaker, According to 20 People Who Did It Motivational speakers use their knowledge and life experiences to communicate with other people and motivate them to take action or improve their lives. But how does one become a motivational speaker? We asked experts to share their insights. G. Brian Benson Award-Winning & #1 Best-Selling Autho Written by The Editors August 12, 2019January 7, 2020
Success Motivational 55 Characteristics of Highly Successful People What do highly successful people have in common? Do they possess specific attributes and traits that make them different from other people? Timothy G. Wiedman, D.B.A., PHR Emeritus Associate Prof. of Management & Human Resources (Retired) Based on my organizational experience, most highly succe Written by The Editors June 11, 2019January 19, 2020
Motivational Work What Is the Purpose of Government? We asked professionals to explain the importance and purpose of the government, and here’s what they have to say. Paul Lachelier, Ph.D. Political Sociologist | Founder, Learning Life The government serves the interests of the ruling classes. For thousands of years of human history, the implici Written by The Editors June 11, 2019January 17, 2020
Success Motivational What Are Traditional American Values? (And How Can We Best Use Them?) Tensions boil like a witch’s cauldron in Washington D.C., stirred by hyperbolic media commentators across the political spectrum. Scandals erupt every day, a fatiguing parade that includes a broad range of the shameless to the clueless, from government officials with serious conflicts of interest Written by Byron Tully May 28, 2019January 21, 2020
Motivational How to Live Life to the Fullest (41 Great Tips to Motivate and Inspire You) Are you still trying to figure out how to live your life to the fullest? How to live in the present moment? Don’t fret—you’re not alone. Elisa Robyn, Ph.D. Psychologist | Educator Forgive yourself We make decisions based on our knowledge and abilities at the time. Each decision gives u Written by The Editors May 20, 2019January 19, 2020
Motivational What Makes Someone a Hero? (13 Great Answers) What qualities or characteristics make someone a hero? Is it bravery? Courage? Selflessness? Leon Ho Founder & CEO, Lifehack Conquering obstacles head-on A hero is an individual who is not a victim of circumstances – instead, they conquer their obstacles head on. Heroes embrace their limit Written by The Editors May 17, 2019January 16, 2020
Motivational How to Change the World (45 Things You Can Actually Do) We might not be able to change the whole world all by ourselves, but by making small improvements in our own lives and inspiring other people to do the same, a snowball effect may occur that can positively affect our planet in time. So, what are the things we can do to bring positive change ... Read Written by The Editors May 16, 2019January 10, 2020
Motivational What Does It Mean to “Be American” We asked 20 people on what it means to be an American in this day and age. Ray Zinn Inventor | CEO, Micrel Semiconductor | Author, Tough Things First Never giving up American pioneers met tremendous obstacles as they crossed the plains and mountains of the West; they had no roads, they had few trail Written by The Editors May 10, 2019January 19, 2020
Motivational What Is the Point of Life? (21 Inspirational and Motivational Answers) What is our purpose? Why are we here on this earth? What is the point of all of this? G. Brian Benson Award-Winning & #1 Best-Selling Author of “Habits For Success – Inspired Ideas to Help You Soar” | Coach | Creative | TEDx Speaker | Radio Personality | Actor | 4x Ironman Triathlete One . Written by The Editors May 7, 2019January 10, 2020
Motivational Personal Transformation 30 Reasons Why Life Is so Hard (And What You Can Do About It) Have you ever found yourself crying and feeling down, wondering why life is so hard to deal with? You’re definitely not alone. Life is not easy, not for all of us at least. But is there a reason behind it? What can we do to change it? Dr. Frances Walfish, Psy.D. Beverly Hills Family and ... Re Written by The Editors May 6, 2019January 19, 2020
Motivational Personal Transformation Death to Superwoman Repeat after me: I do not have this thing all figured out and THAT IS OKAY. Every time I think I have my routine together, something changes. Literally, as soon as I hit a good rhythm with my kids’ school and activity schedules, here comes spring break. The second my husband and I have carpool ... Written by Dr. Lisa N. Folden May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
Career Motivational How an Indie Author is Born When you were a child, did your parents ever tell you to “Go after your dreams” or advised you to “Follow your heart”? As you got older, did they pat you on the back and say, “It’s OK to bet on yourself”? Yeah, mine didn’t either. Being born into a matriarchal clan meant my practical Written by Patricia Bossano February 21, 2019February 21, 2019
Personal Transformation Motivational Rehabbing My Life – Lessons Learned in Recovery from Alcoholism I first went to rehab in an attempt to save my marriage. Rehab ended up saving myself. Alcoholism had infected every aspect of my life. Rehab convinced me, with scientific evidence, that alcoholism is a disease and that the brains of alcoholics metabolize alcohol differently from those of other alco Written by Maria Leonard Olsen February 19, 2019February 25, 2019
