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By Danielle, on May 24th, 2011 The care and feeding of high achievers is on my mind these days. I’ve been reading about how to manage high achievers in the workplace, and thought this information might be helpful on either a personal or professional level for people who live with, work with, or happen to be one. The key challenge is how do I keep myself my high achiever motivated?
People with high achievement needs have four common characteristics, and if you can set goals and challenges with these in mind, you are more likely to keep . . .
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By Danielle, on June 18th, 2010 
Even if you’re not into yoga, does this quote speak to you? Do you sometimes find that the benefit of doing something isn’t obvious until you’ve had it up to here, and are ready to quit?
By Danielle, on June 14th, 2010 The other day I wrote about the art of the start, and how just taking the first few steps can be enough to get on your way to achieving success. So once you’re out the (figurative) door toward your goal, the next challenge then becomes; how do you keep motivated?
You might say, “It depends on what I’m doing.” But I think what follows is a list of things you can do to keep motivated, no matter how motivation (or lack thereof) is impacting your life.
Motivation is a mental game, and here are some strategies you can use . . .
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By Danielle, on June 11th, 2010  This is an excerpt from the book, The Warrior Within, on the philosophies of Bruce Lee. Enjoy!
Bruce had me up to three miles a day, really at a good pace. We’d run the the three miles in twenty-one or twenty-two minutes. Just under eight minutes a mile [Note: when running on his own in 1968, Lee would get his time down to six-and-a-half minutes per mile].
So this morning he said to me, “We’re going to go five.” I . . .
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By Danielle, on June 7th, 2010 We’ve talked about the challenges of perseverence and commitment. But what about the art of the start? How do you start on something when the alternative (ignore, avoid, procrastinate, delegate) is more attractive?
Runners have a little thing we tell ourselves when we’re slow to get up and go:
“The first step out the door is the hardest.”
Female athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee says “I’d tell myself just to start…then, even if I couldn’t get through it all, at least I’d done something.”
In other words, just take the first few steps. Just get in motion. The . . .
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→ Continue Reading: Ok, go. Take The First Few Steps.
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