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Will You Add? - Test Your Attitude Toward Success
You have probably heard of refinancing to get a lower interest rate, but have you ever heard of refinancing to get a higher rate? While refinancing to a higher interest rate may sound downright foolish, there are certain circumstances in which it would make complete sense.Adjustable Rate MortgagesAdjustable rate mortgages have really grown in popularity. It is estimated that approximately half of the people who took out loans for homes in New Orleans and Baton Rouge have adjustable rate mortgages.ARMs are most often chosen because of the benefit of low introductory rates. The only problem is that rates can rise unpredictably, causing monthly payments to rise, and possibly become unaffordable. For this reason alone, many people who want to sleep easier at night choose to refinance to a fixed rate, even if it is slightly higher.Another reason to refinance out of an adjustable rate mortgage is a change of plans. Some people buy homes with the intention of selling them
In order to maximize your chance of being successful, you will have to adopt an attitude of taking 100% responsibility for everything that happens to you in your life. This puts you in the position of taking control of your life and will force you to make decisions and take actions you might avoid if you think your fate lies in the hands of someone else such as the government, fate or your family. You should even take responsibility for problems you have that you are sure aren’t your fault. This avoids a “victim” mentality and boosts your self-esteem. A belief that your success is a resul
If your sales team doesn’t follow a sales process, you’re losing sales. When sales management focuses on the process of sales and monitors the path salespeople take for each sale, they increase the success rate. Salespeople can get lost in the hectic world of sales reports and activities. When salespeople focus on the stages of the sale and what the next step is, they win more deals.When sales people lose sales, does this mean they were lost? The words “lost” makes one think that they lost their way along a path and something happened. In reality someone else may have stolen the order from them.When I was a kid my mother would put 25 cents, carefully wrapped and tied into one of my fathers’ handkerchiefs. This was an attempt to prevent me from losing it. She made it so huge that I couldn’t possibly lose the giant wad of material. She would send me off to school so I could use it for milk money. By the way, that money was for the week!As you know, a sale isn’t something we can wr
Select one of the three answers to the questions below, and then compute your score based on the instructions at the end of the test
TEST
1
(A) I have a clear idea of what success means to me.
(B) I have no idea what success means to me.
(C) I have somewhat of an idea what success means to me.
2
(A) I always seek advice and feedback.
(B) I never seek advice and feedback.
(C) Sometimes I seek advice and feedback.
3
(A) I never give up something I enjoy now, for something better in the future.
(B) Sometimes I give up something I enjoy now, for something better in the future.
(C) I always give up something I enjoy now, for something better in the future.
4
(A) When I have a setback or rejection, I give up and quit.
(B) When I have a setback or rejection, I learn from it and try again.
(C) Sometime setbacks or rejection causes me to quit, other times I try again.
5
(A) I believe I will be successful.
(B) I believe I will never be successful.
(C) Maybe I will be successful, maybe I will not.
6
(A) I am always fully prepared for the things I do.
(B) I am never prepared for the things I do.
(C) Sometimes I am prepared and other times I am not.
7
(A) I would never take a risk, I only want sure things.
(B) I am somewhat open to taking risks.
(C) I am willing to take risks if the rewards seem worth it.
8
(A) What happens in my life is not my responsibility.
(B) What happens in my life is somewhat my responsibility.
(C) What happens in my life is totally my responsibility.
9
(A) Change always brings me new opportunities.
(B) Change never brings me new opportunities.
(C) Change sometimes brings me new opportunities.
10
(A) I go all out when I am working on something.
(B) I hold back somewhat when I am working on something.
(C) I never go all out when I am working on something.
Scoring: Give yourself the following points for the answer you chose on each question:
(1) A +1, B –1, C 0
(2) A +1,B –1,C 0
(3) A +1, B 0, C -1
(4) A -1, B +1,C 0
(5) A +1, B -1, C 0
(6) A +1, B -1,C 0
(7) A -1, B 0, C +1
(8)A -1,B 0,C +1
(9) A +1,B -1, C 0
(10) A +1, B 0,C –1.
Answers with a plus one, were the correct response if you are to be truly successful. Now add up you points. If you score was between 6 and 10 you are well on your way to success. If your score was between 5 and zero, you need to fine-tune your attitude towards success. If your score was below zero, you need to give some serious thought to how your attitude towards success is holding you back.
Here are some things to look at when you consider what attitude you should have towards success.
The most important thing you can do to have an attitude that will help you succeed, is to know what success means to you. Success means different things to different people and only you can define what you really want. Once you have determined what being successful means to you, it becomes easier to set goals and take actions that will move you toward your goal.
In order to maximize your chance of being successful, you will have to adopt an attitude of taking 100% responsibility for everything that happens to you in your life. This puts you in the position of taking control of your life and will force you to make decisions and take actions you might avoid if you think your fate lies in the hands of someone else such as the government, fate or your family. You should even take responsibility for problems you have that you are sure aren’t your fault. This avoids a “victim” mentality and boosts your self-esteem. A belief that your success is a result
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(C) I always give up something I enjoy now, for something better in the future.
4
(A) When I have a setback or rejection, I give up and quit.
(B) When I have a setback or rejection, I learn from it and try again.
(C) Sometime setbacks or rejection causes me to quit, other times I try again.
5
(A) I believe I will be successful.
(B) I believe I will never be successful.
(C) Maybe I will be successful, maybe I will not.
6
(A) I am always fully prepared for the things I do.
(B) I am never prepared for the things I do.
(C) Sometimes I am prepared and other times I am not.
7
(A) I would never take a risk, I only want sure things.
(B) I am somewhat open to taking risks.
(C) I am willing to take risks if the rewards seem worth it.
8
(A) What happens in my life is not my responsibility.
(B) What happens in my life is somewhat my responsibility.
(C) What happens in my life is totally my responsibility.
9
(A) Change always brings me new opportunities.
(B) Change never brings me new opportunities.
(C) Change sometimes brings me new opportunities.
10
(A) I go all out when I am working on something.
(B) I hold back somewhat when I am working on something.
(C) I never go all out when I am working on something.
Scoring: Give yourself the following points for the answer you chose on each question:
(1) A +1, B –1, C 0
(2) A +1,B –1,C 0
(3) A +1, B 0, C -1
(4) A -1, B +1,C 0
(5) A +1, B -1, C 0
(6) A +1, B -1,C 0
(7) A -1, B 0, C +1
(8)A -1,B 0,C +1
(9) A +1,B -1, C 0
(10) A +1, B 0,C –1.
Answers with a plus one, were the correct response if you are to be truly successful. Now add up you points. If you score was between 6 and 10 you are well on your way to success. If your score was between 5 and zero, you need to fine-tune your attitude towards success. If your score was below zero, you need to give some serious thought to how your attitude towards success is holding you back.
Here are some things to look at when you consider what attitude you should have towards success.
The most important thing you can do to have an attitude that will help you succeed, is to know what success means to you. Success means different things to different people and only you can define what you really want. Once you have determined what being successful means to you, it becomes easier to set goals and take actions that will move you toward your goal.
In order to maximize your chance of being successful, you will have to adopt an attitude of taking 100% responsibility for everything that happens to you in your life. This puts you in the position of taking control of your life and will force you to make decisions and take actions you might avoid if you think your fate lies in the hands of someone else such as the government, fate or your family. You should even take responsibility for problems you have that you are sure aren’t your fault. This avoids a “victim” mentality and boosts your self-esteem. A belief that your success is a resul
The major difference between alternative medicine, or what I'll call holistic health, and Western medicine, is in approach.A Western doctor, or MD, sees his duty as searching out disease, diagnosing it, and treating it. If he does that correctly and effectively, he's done his job. Most often, this means the doctor prescribing a pharmaceutical drug or a surgical procedure to remedy the situation. The patients is passive in all of this.A holistic health practitioner sees her duty as an educator and a facilitator. She feels that the body can heal itself, and it doesn't necessarily need outside influences (drugs, surgery) to heal from an illness or to prevent an illness. In holistic health, the patient is an active participant.This is the best and the worst thing about holistic health! The patient is actively involved in the healing process. Everything you know about your body says that this is the right approach. It makes so much sense. That's the good part. The b
(C) I am willing to take risks if the rewards seem worth it.
8
(A) What happens in my life is not my responsibility.
(B) What happens in my life is somewhat my responsibility.
(C) What happens in my life is totally my responsibility.
9
(A) Change always brings me new opportunities.
(B) Change never brings me new opportunities.
(C) Change sometimes brings me new opportunities.
10
(A) I go all out when I am working on something.
(B) I hold back somewhat when I am working on something.
(C) I never go all out when I am working on something.
Scoring: Give yourself the following points for the answer you chose on each question:
(1) A +1, B –1, C 0
(2) A +1,B –1,C 0
(3) A +1, B 0, C -1
(4) A -1, B +1,C 0
(5) A +1, B -1, C 0
(6) A +1, B -1,C 0
(7) A -1, B 0, C +1
(8)A -1,B 0,C +1
(9) A +1,B -1, C 0
(10) A +1, B 0,C –1.
Answers with a plus one, were the correct response if you are to be truly successful. Now add up you points. If you score was between 6 and 10 you are well on your way to success. If your score was between 5 and zero, you need to fine-tune your attitude towards success. If your score was below zero, you need to give some serious thought to how your attitude towards success is holding you back.
Here are some things to look at when you consider what attitude you should have towards success.
The most important thing you can do to have an attitude that will help you succeed, is to know what success means to you. Success means different things to different people and only you can define what you really want. Once you have determined what being successful means to you, it becomes easier to set goals and take actions that will move you toward your goal.
In order to maximize your chance of being successful, you will have to adopt an attitude of taking 100% responsibility for everything that happens to you in your life. This puts you in the position of taking control of your life and will force you to make decisions and take actions you might avoid if you think your fate lies in the hands of someone else such as the government, fate or your family. You should even take responsibility for problems you have that you are sure aren’t your fault. This avoids a “victim” mentality and boosts your self-esteem. A belief that your success is a resul
Even though change is difficult for most of us, making change happen, by shifting attitudes and paradigms, is vital–even good for us all. Change is inevitable–a fact of life, and I find I must often remind myself and others that new information causes change.Whenever new information from our research and having an open mind occur at the same time, it can cause a shift in our beliefs, attitudes and actions. Some times we are stubborn and resist changing our beliefs about something, and that’s understandable. However, when we allow new information that comes to us from a variety of sources–information that is time-tested and proven–we should at least be open to the possibility of allowing that information to change our thinking and way of doing things.We all have a habit or a mindset that we know needs changing–an area in which we want to experience true growth. We are tired of the adverse affects this thing has on our relationships, our job performance and other areas of our life. Yet w
(5) A +1, B -1, C 0
(6) A +1, B -1,C 0
(7) A -1, B 0, C +1
(8)A -1,B 0,C +1
(9) A +1,B -1, C 0
(10) A +1, B 0,C –1.
Answers with a plus one, were the correct response if you are to be truly successful. Now add up you points. If you score was between 6 and 10 you are well on your way to success. If your score was between 5 and zero, you need to fine-tune your attitude towards success. If your score was below zero, you need to give some serious thought to how your attitude towards success is holding you back.
Here are some things to look at when you consider what attitude you should have towards success.
The most important thing you can do to have an attitude that will help you succeed, is to know what success means to you. Success means different things to different people and only you can define what you really want. Once you have determined what being successful means to you, it becomes easier to set goals and take actions that will move you toward your goal.
In order to maximize your chance of being successful, you will have to adopt an attitude of taking 100% responsibility for everything that happens to you in your life. This puts you in the position of taking control of your life and will force you to make decisions and take actions you might avoid if you think your fate lies in the hands of someone else such as the government, fate or your family. You should even take responsibility for problems you have that you are sure aren’t your fault. This avoids a “victim” mentality and boosts your self-esteem. A belief that your success is a resul
In an effort to avoid foreclosure, some homeowners are contemplating the “short sale.” It’s an emerging trend that has many real estate professionals concerned.Short Sale DefinitionSo here is your short sale definition -- a lender of a property allows the property to be sold for less than the remaining balance on the mortgage loan. It’s as simple as that. But a short sale definition should not stop there.Currently, short sales represent a small segment of mortgage defaults. But that could be changing. Lenders generally don’t view short sales as a good alternative and are clearly not openly advertising that they may consider accepting a short sale. Most lenders focus on loan modifications and work with homeowners in an effort to avoid foreclosure. But in certain struggling markets, the opportunity to complete a short sale is increasing.So how did all this happen?Well there are several issues that contributed to the rise in short sales and hen
In order to maximize your chance of being successful, you will have to adopt an attitude of taking 100% responsibility for everything that happens to you in your life. This puts you in the position of taking control of your life and will force you to make decisions and take actions you might avoid if you think your fate lies in the hands of someone else such as the government, fate or your family. You should even take responsibility for problems you have that you are sure aren’t your fault. This avoids a “victim” mentality and boosts your self-esteem. A belief that your success is a result of fate, or some other forces, will stop you from setting goals, making plans or taking other steps that will put your life on a course of your choosing. Giving others the power to determine your success, limits your chance of being happy, and even robs you of any enjoyment of the success you might have, as you will believe you didn’t earn it.
One of the strongest predictors of success has been proven to be the ability to defer short-term satisfaction, for a larger reward later. Develop the ability to put off short-term satisfaction that interferes with your longer-term goals (you do have long term goals don’t you?). Ice cream today doesn’t jibe with your long-term weight loss. Keep your long term goals in mind and constantly ask yourself if the action you are about to take, will move you closer or further away from your long term goal.
Change is absolutely required for you to be successful. If you are not successful now, you and or events have to be different to create success. If nothing changes, nothing changes and success is something different, so change is required for it to appear. People, who feel that the only kind of change they like is the change in their pocket, are freezing themselves into obscurity. The world changes daily, and if you are not changing at least at the rate the world changes, you are falling behind. Thus the status quo becomes the status behind, as soon as a new day starts. Change is inevitable, you need to find a way to make it work for you, or it will work against you, even if you take no action at all.
Success requires enormous preparation and energy, it will not come easy, so if you are holding back for a sign you are going to be successful, before you commit, you will never make it. Remember, everything worthwhile is hard at first, but you have to do it in order to make it and still there is no guarantee of success. The only guarantee is that if you don’t do it, you are guaranteed not to make it.
You must look into the future and see yourself being successful, if in fact you are going to be successful. This vision is required to serve as a guide to show you the path to follow and help you stay on course. Your belief in this area is self-fulfilling. If you see yourself failing, you will fail, if you see yourself succeeding, you will succeed. Your belief sets the course and you can choose which course it is. Use affirmations and visualizations to help you establish this positive vision of your success.
Rejection is part of the process of becoming successful. Very few people have an idea or talent everyone wants. Your job is to work through the rejections and find those people that are looking for your idea. Focus on the wins, not the losses. Scoreboards show wins not losses, as that is what the world cares about and you should be the same way. It has been said that success lies just beyond the spot you last fell, and that should be your guiding principle. Learn from your losses and “fail forward”, past the rejection into the success zone.
Ask for help and advice and be open to feedback as you pursue your success. Don’t reinvent the wheel each day. Remember every problem you have, someone else has had before, and they have put the ans
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