Tuesday 17 January 2012

A Very Powerful Weapon In Business Is Self Improvement

By Jose Dominguez


You will be able to accomplish so much more with your company or business if you are brave enough to try some self improvement. The truth is that this is one area that most business owners fail to look into. Most people are too focused on the mechanics of making money and being successful. Of course this is a totally understandable thing and it merely reflects upon the average person's choices. For the most part people who don't do a lot of business don't seem to feel like they need to work on themselves. It takes a lot of hard work and the ability to be objective to truly solve personal problems. Here are some hints to help you work through your own self improvement issues and do a better job of building your business.

Being afraid to fail at something and that even if you work hard at something it won't work out is a totally normal emotion. Studies with soldiers experienced in combat reveals they always had fear - tremendous fear. The primary difference between them and you is that they are taught how to properly handle their fears. It seems to center on having enough discipline and focus to figure out which matters most. The usual thing that happens is that the people who aren't that experienced with online marketing allow their fear of failure to win. They end up taking no action because that is easier to do than face their fears. If you are afraid to fail try to remember that everybody in business makes mistakes and sometimes fails to reach their objectives. The most important thing is that you keep going and trying.

Often we come across events that we don't immediately understand and it can create an emotional reaction. There is nothing so humbling as firing off a nasty gram via email to someone and being dead wrong. It happens quite often and we are guilty of doing it too.

However, we do happily report that we make an effort to learn. IIn the meantime, you can lose customers, potential JV partners, clients, and the list goes on. Make a habit of getting all the facts available and make sure you have them all before sending off an appropriate email if you choose to do so. There are always possible consequences so make sure you understand what you are doing and why you are doing it.

Staying focused on the positive can be very difficult task to accomplish. It is a learned behavior to have a negative mindset. Looking at children, do you think that it is in their nature to be negative? Obviously they are naturally happy people living in their little world. While we learn to be negative in a number ways, it isn't that important. Knowing what you are thinking all the time is more important. Should you become aware that you seem to have many negative thoughts, its time to change them. You can always find a corresponding positive for every negative thought. How you perceive it is also a learned behavior.

Do not be afraid to face what ever it is that is in your mind and possibly causing your issues. Self improvement, if you put your mind to it, can be an effective and powerful tool.




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