Looking Briefly at Our Attitude

Written by Etienne A. Gibbs, MSW, Management Consultant and Trainer


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The right sort of attitude seems to give us a unique control over our future. It helps us take a casual, more easygoing, calm, more serene attitude toward things and situations that put others in a nervous sweat. We can concentrate completely and take our work seriously and do it surprisingly well without, atrepparttar same time, becoming a fanatic about it.

A person with a bleak, failure-oriented attitude cannot change to a winning attitude in a single day. But with conscious practice, it is astonishing how every aspect of our lives can be changed forrepparttar 122839 better. Controlling our attitude isrepparttar 122840 first step in maximizing our potential.

Maintaining a positive or negative attitude? The choice andrepparttar 122841 consequences are yours.

Remember: When you maximize your potential, everyone wins. When you don't, we all lose.

Etienne A. Gibbs, MSW, Management Consultant and Trainer, conducts seminars, lectures, and writes articles on his theme: "... helping you maximize your potential." Reach him at www.maximizingyourpotential.blogspot.com, at eagibbs@ureach.com, or at 502-386-1175.


Ten Winning Traits - That Make A Difference!

Written by Richard Gorham


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Ability To Accept Change: Change occurs frequently when you own your own business. This is one ofrepparttar most important traits as it provides freedom torepparttar 122838 entrepreneur who thrives on change - they understand that change is opensrepparttar 122839 door to new opportuntity and growth.

Makes Stress Work For Them: Onrepparttar 122840 roller coaster to business successrepparttar 122841 entrepreneur often copes by focusing onrepparttar 122842 end result and not so muchrepparttar 122843 process of getting there. To be sure, this is one ofrepparttar 122844 more difficult but necessary winning traits.

Need To Achieve: Although they keep an "eye" on profits, this is often secondary torepparttar 122845 drive toward personal success.

Focus On Profits: Successful entrepreneurs always haverepparttar 122846 profit margin in sight. They know that their business success is measured by profits and their business survival is dependent on good cash flow.

How many of our ten winning traits do you possess? Do you belong to this entrepreneurial profile or would you rather maintain a more regular 9 to 5 job, pick up your paycheck every other week and leaverepparttar 122847 headaches to someone else? Most people, quite easily, chooserepparttar 122848 latter. They do NOT possessrepparttar 122849 winning traits of entrepreneurs.

Richard Gorham is the founder and President of Leadership-Tools, Inc. His web site, http://www.leadership-tools.com is dedicated to providing free tools and resources for today's aspiring leaders. Offering high-quality tools in the areas of Business Planning, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Sales Management and Team Building.


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