Archive for June, 2009

Talent, Luck or Hard Work – Which matters most when it comes to success? (Part 1 of 2)

This article is a collaboration between Karen Van Cleve founder of Live Well Coaching, Nina East, founder of the Association of Personal Growth Professionals and PersonalGrowthPrincess.com.
So, is it talent, luck, or hard work that contributes the most to success?
According to Malcolm Gladwell, author of Outliers: The Story of Success, talent and luck play a part [...]

Is your virtual assistant letting you down?

As a personal growth professional – well, as any professional, for that matter – how and what your team does reflects directly on you. If they aren’t getting their jobs done, it affects your reputation, your clients’ satisfaction and progress, and your own sense of peace and accomplishment.
In a recent blog post, Kendall Summerhawk gives [...]

Where does your “Aha” moment come from?

“Eureka, I’ve got it!”
That’s what Archimedes was reported to have shrieked as he jumped from the bathtub and ran through the streets sans clothing. It turns out he had just figured out how to calculate density and volume. Exciting, eh?
OK, so maybe not that exciting in this day and age. But what IS exciting is [...]