Posts Tagged ‘success’

Failure is a Comma, Not a Period (5)

Posted on July 5th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

In case you haven’t memorized this yet…’failure is a comma, not a period.’  Lynne Ford

This is the last in our series (unless you all prompt me with more!)  Remember, you have have failed before, lived to tell about it, and you will fail again.  So, consider this:
5.  Some failures are a result of something outside of [...]

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Failure is a Comma, Not a Period (2)

Posted on July 2nd, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

As Lynne Ford says, ‘failure is a comma, not a period.’ 

This is the theme of this series of posts.  As you observe the failures that you have experienced (and that you will again) consider the truth of this statement: 
2.  Some failures are major reliefs.  Let’s say you submitted a proposal for a large federal [...]

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30 Articles in Just 30 Days (4-4-09)

Posted on April 9th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

We had a wonderful class last Saturday and decided that in the future, maybe we should call it the ‘wild women of writing.’  That’s because people were reporting that they were going wild with their writing.  It’s VERY exciting.  The next class is scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2009 and the website will be updated [...]

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7 Ways to Improve Optimism (Larina Kase)

Posted on November 19th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

Here’s a link to a wonderful article by Dr. Larina Kase:
http://pascoaching.typepad.com/the_mindset_of_success/
It ties in with what I’ll be talking about in a couple of weeks on the teleseminar, “How to Stay Positive in a Freaked Out World.”  People will be able to sign up soon.

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No Secrets to Success (Larry Winget)

Posted on November 12th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

Larry Winget (known as the PitBull of Personal Development) is an amazing speaker, businessperson, and author.  One of his books is It’s Called Work for a Reason (Your Success is Your Own Damn Fault) and here’s a quick excerpt: 
There are no secrets
Speakers, trainers, and authors love to tell you that there are secrets to success.  When they have [...]

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Great Resource

Posted on August 23rd, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh

Suggestion:
http://www.fettke.com/index.html
I believe I heard about this guy from Jeff Herring, but not sure.  He has a TON of resources (articles, tools to use for your own use or with clients, and other ideas you might find useful).  He’s a coach, speaker, and author and focuses on *Extreme Success.*
I just emailed to ask permission to reprint [...]

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