“There are three things to aim at in public speaking: first, to get into your subject, then to get your subject into yourself, and lastly, to get your subject into the heart of your audience”- Alexander Gregg
The ability to speak well does not ensure that you will become a great ...
What is your most ideal day? Do you know exactly how you want to live your life for the next five days, five weeks, five months, and five years? When was the last best day of your life? When is the next?
The best day of our lives is today. The ...
To wake up your group, your company, your family (Yes, it helps if families will start crafting their mission-vision) your vision must be clear, involving, memorable, aligned with company values, linked to customers needs, and seen as a stretch.
Vision must be Clear. As we have already discussed, your vision must ...
Regard each new person you meet like a dear friend whom you have not heard and seen for a long time. Do this for the next seven days. Discover the good feeling of being a good friend to people.
Take advantage of opportunities at work. You will spend more than at ...
Dare to dream dreams. Do not be afraid. Do not deny yourself that opportunity to change your life and make a difference in the lives of people simply because you fear failure. The real failures in life are those who dare not dream. The real failures in life regret not ...
I wrote about my thoughts about the "best motivational speaker in the Philippines" tag yesterday in my wordpress blog. I was inspired to write about it after visiting a site of a professional speaker who teaches people how to do internet marketing. I think he is successful in creating traffic for his site. Internet marketing ...
I do not have New Year's resolutions. I only have daily commitments and long term goals and lifetime purposes. But then again, a New Year's resolution is always better than not having any. Many people walk on this earth not knowing how and why they live. Some of them wonder ...
You are neither a better nor worse person for the kind of car you drive, the size of your home, or the performance of your mutual funds. Remember what really matters in your life.
Remember that your values determine your success, not your valuables. Many people spend their time thinking ...
Disraeli said, "the secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes." This reminds me of people who are always waiting for the right time before they begin. But the right time never comes. Maybe because opportunity has always been with ...
Dear Sir:
Thank you very much for a very productive conversation we had yesterday. I look forward to work with you on many projects in the future. I have “grand” plans for the Philippines. God willing, I hope you can help me in making a difference in the lives of our ...
Leaders are too often unaware of the impact their values have on other people’s lives. The truth is, every day they imprint their values upon their people.
For a short exercise, try to answer the following questions:
What kind of values and attitudes do I communicate to the people around me? ...
You can increase your knowledge and enhance your skills through reading. People who know how to read but do not have no advantage over those who cannot. Through reading you can put into motion your potentials, learn how to improve your relationship with people, find valuable tools in leadership, and ...
I admit, it is not easy to be a servant.
What are the dreams of many? Big houses. Expensive cars. Tours around the world. Rubbing elbows with the rich and famous. Lead the biggest team. Sell the greatest hits. Break records. Be on the record books. The list is endless. I ...
The following words were written on the tomb of an Anglican Bishop in the Crypts of Westminister Abbey:
When I was young and free and my imagination had no limits, I dreamed of changing the world. As I grew older and wiser, I discovered the world would not change, so I ...