by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Mar 5, 2018 | Getting Organized, Happiness, Performance Coaching, Productivity, Quality of life
A successful life is actually quite simple although perhaps not easy. There are two primary things successful people do every day that unsuccessful people tend to find excuses as to why not to do. Productive successful people get their mind right and treat people...
by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Dec 11, 2017 | Effectiveness, Getting Organized, Goal Setting, Happiness, Quality of life, Success
The successes we all seek to find, all start in a wonderful place we call our mind. To have a vision in our mind’s eye, will help assure we get our piece of the pie. It’s not enough just to have the clarity and plan for achieving our goals, we must be willing...
by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Dec 4, 2017 | Effectiveness, Getting Organized, Goal Setting, Happiness, Performance Coaching, Productivity, Quality of life, Success
Fear is not something to be feared. It is to be understood and leveraged so we can achieve our goals and experience our greatness. Many people wish they had more courage which they equate to the absence of fear. Courage is not void of feeling fear. Courage is an...
by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Nov 27, 2017 | Effectiveness, Happiness, Productivity, Quality of life
Where do you want to move to? I am not asking where you want to live geographically. I am inquiring how you want to live your life. Where do you want to move in your life? Do you want to move from 200 pounds to 170 pounds? Do you want to move from feeling lethargic...
by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Nov 13, 2017 | Goal Setting, Happiness, Performance Coaching, Quality of life, Success, Uncategorized
We have all heard of the term “go with the flow.” Successful people have found their way for going with the flow in their life. It is different for all of us and we need to find our own way with the flow that is right for us. If you are feeling like you are...
by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Oct 30, 2017 | Effectiveness, Happiness, Leadership, Productivity
Our genuine power is generated from our enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is made up of the Greek words “theos” meaning god and “en” meaning in. It literally means “God within.” I once heard that sales is nothing more than the transfer of enthusiasm. I’m not talking about...
by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Aug 14, 2017 | Vision
Just about everything we want and don’t have is on the other side of what we fear. The more money we want is on the other side of the thoughts of investing more hours and working harder than we currently do. It’s on the other side of asking for the order and the fear...
by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Jul 17, 2017 | Effectiveness, Happiness, Quality of life
One of my favorite quotes from the 16th president of the United States is, “Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” How have you done on making up your mind to be happy? When I first read this, I took it at face value and what that meant to...
by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Jun 26, 2017 | Effectiveness, Goal Setting, Happiness, Performance Coaching, Success
When you are knocked down or feeling down is the best time to STEP UP and keep going for your success. One of the most dramatically differentiating factors that sets successful people apart from the failures and the also rans is their willingness to get back up one...
by Machen2 MacDonald2 | Jun 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
First off, what is a definition of success on which we can all agree? I’ve always been fond of Ralph Waldo Emmerson’s connotation of success: “To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of...
