HOW CAN YOU RELATE PRODUCTIVELY AND EFFECTIVELY TO OTHERS?

The Cultural Lens Has An Impact In The Way We Do Things

Culture is often compared to an iceberg, in the sense that what we can perceive is only at the top. The top of the “cultural iceberg” is made up of things we can observe and of what people allow us to see – what they wear, do, eat, and say.

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However, the greater part of the iceberg lies below the surface and is not visible. That part is made up of values, assumptions, personality, beliefs and other characteristics that shape and drive behavior.

Are your own values and assumptions becoming a cultural lens?

IS YOUR APPROACH THE BEST TOOL YOU HAVE TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS?

Take The Right Action Every Day And Get Closer To Your Success!

To achieve success, it is critical to understand that the pure desire to reach a goal is not enough; you must take action. But taking action requires having a specific focus.

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By being focused, you will make sure that you will keep a logical order in what you do and follow a plan to avoid getting distracted from your goals.  This will help you make good use of your resources and progress towards your target.

How can you stay focused?

WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR YOU TO BE SUCCESSFUL?

Have The Right Approach To Answer This Question.

If you do a Google search for the definition of success, you will find a lot of different definitions. Some of them are based on achievements and how people feel about them. Others are based on popularity or material acquisitions.

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Some such as having the respect of intelligent people, not being frustrated, being happy, finishing a project, not having stress, are some of the definitions that grab my attention. Others say that it is a mixture of elements and others that is the balance between them.

How do you define success?

ARE YOU READY FOR SUCCESS?

The 3 Fundamental Elements To Achieve Your Goals

At the beginning of each New Year, there is always a list of goals that people want to achieve at a personal and corporate level. Some of these goals, each and every year, are part of the year-end list. Unfortunately,  some do not reach the second month and by the middle of the year, others have been completely forgotten. Why are goals not being achieved?

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The statistics are not very encouraging. In a study done by Stanton University, it was concluded that 92% of people do not reach their goals. The figures for this study even show that some goals do not even reach the first week. For more information click the following link: http://www.statisticbrain.com/new-years-resolution-statistics/

The question is: what happens with that small percentage of people who actually reach their goals? What do they do differently that allows them to achieve their goals?

IF YOU HAVE A CLEAR VISION OF YOUR GOAL

Your Goal Must Have An Adequate Approach.

Achieving success requires an action plan where you can have a clear vision of your goal. As part of your “action plan,” your goal should be SMART. Is your goal clear enough for you to make it happen?

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The first step in an action plan is to have a clear idea of what you want and why you want it. Then, your goal must be specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and attainable a real period of time.

How can you have a SMART goal?

HOW CAN WE TURN SUCCESS INTO A DAILY HABIT?

5 Tips To Live Within A Culture Of Success

Your habits magnify or limit you. No doubt about it.   The biggest and most successful entrepreneurs, as well as the most influential and famous people, have habits that have led them to success, even more, they have made success a habit.

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It is undeniable that those who develop habits for success and make them part of their daily lives make success a habit. As leaders, our influence must lead the way to success.  Every challenge that our organizations encounter, presents an opportunity for growth and development every day.

YOU ARE THE MOST POWERFUL INVESTMENT YOU CAN MAKE IN YOUR LIFE

The Greatest Resource You Have Is: You!

You are the instrument of your own execution. Renewing yourself in the most important areas of your life such us: physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually.

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Renewing yourself can have different meanings such as resting, distancing yourself from the usual, exercising, sleeping, or talking with friends, perhaps reading a book, etc. Whichever way you decide to renew yourself, be intentional to revitalize your life and energize yourself to pursue your goals.

MAKE YOUR LIFE A WORK OF ART, ONE DAY AT A TIME

Incorporate 5 Daily Habits For Your Success

Not a long time ago I was with my daughters visiting Wynwood, a historic neighborhood, north of downtown Miami.

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You can find amazing works of art in this place. Almost all of these works of art created over the walls are made by street painters from different parts of the world. What I find interesting is that each one of these paintings has a short lifespan.   They are erased only to be replaced by another new creation. These works of art remind me of a day in our lives.

As the creators of our days,   just like the painters in Wynwood, we must have the essential elements to create our masterpiece every day. But what materials are we using? What are your daily habits to achieve success?

THE SUCCESS OF A PROJECT DEPENDS ON ITS PERIODIC EVALUATION

Do You Evaluate Your Projects Frequently?

The frequent assessment of your project is the key factor for its success. A proper evaluation of your project will improve its effectiveness and management.

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Evaluation continues to be the cornerstone of an organization at all levels. Evaluations conducted on a regular basis will enhance the ability to manage resources and increase the commitment to the next step.

THE GREATEST OF ALL THE DAILY HABITS: SUCCESS

How Can We Turn Success into A Daily Habit?

Habits in your life will continue to determine where you are going and whether you will arrive or not.

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Habits have the power to direct your life and to determine your ability to succeed. But, what is a habit?  A habit is nothing more than behaviors that are repeated regularly and are executed without questioning. Simple, right?  Nevertheless, incorporating a daily habit in real life can become challenging and frustrating.

Your habits magnify or limit you. No doubt about it.   The biggest and most successful entrepreneurs, as well as the most influential and famous people, have habits that have led them to success, even more; they have made success a habit. Is the success in your daily habit?