Encourage Other For Maximum Impact

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Encourage Other For Maximum Impact


“Flatter me, and I may not believe you.
Criticize me, and I may not like you.
Ignore me, and I may not forgive you.
Encourage me, and I will not forget you.”
William Arthur Ward


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Encourage other for maximum impact.

When we encourage others we build their self confidence and they will stretch themselves as a result.

Encouraging others cheers the person up and makes their day.

The people that we encourage will appreciate our kind jester and will not forget us.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Do The Things You Have To Do

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Do The Things You Have To Do


“Perhaps the most valuable result
of all education is the ability to make
yourself do the thing you have to do,
when it ought to be done,
whether you like it or not;
it is the first lesson
that ought to be learned;
and however early a man’s training begin,
it is probably the last lesson
that be learns thoroughly.”
Thomas H. Huxley (1825-1895)


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Do the things you have to do.

A valuable lesson of how education efforts long term success.

The benefit of education will focus us on doing what has to be done to succeed, when it has to be done. We also will understand the significances of doing the things that have to be done even when we would like not to do them.

Education will give us the tools to do the things you have to do successfully.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Go After Your Dreams with All Your Energy

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Go After Your Dreams with All Your Energy

“Most people never run far enough
on their first wind
to find out if they’ve get a second.
Give your dreams all you’ve got and
you’ll be amazed the energy
that comes out of you.”
William James


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Go after your dreams with all of your energy.

Give it all you got in pursuing your dreams, don’t hold anything back. Put every drop of your energy in your efforts to achieve your dreams.

You’re intensely and passions in pursuing your dreams will become powerful and multiple your energy to amazing heights.

Start fast and create positive momentum in the direction of your dreams and finish strong and on target.

Go for it.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Motivational Power Quote


We Are as Young as our Ideas


“Nobody grows old by merely
by living a number of years.
People grow old by deserting their ideas.
You are as young as your faith,
as old as your doubts;
as young as your self-confidence,
as old as your fear;
as young as your hope,
as old as your despair.”
Douglas Mac Arthur, general US Army


As I see it. . . . . . . .
We are as young as our ideas.

We are as young as our beliefs and our hopes.

We don’t grow old in years; we grow old in our minds and in our doubts.

Keep you thoughts positive and open to possibilities and your mind will remain young.

Have self-confidence in yourself, your abilities and have faith and your mind will remain active and young.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Opportunities Are Usually Disguised

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Opportunities Are Usually Disguised

“Opportunities are usually
disguised as hard work,
so most people don’t recognize them.”
Ann Lauders, columnist

As I see it. . . . . . . .
Opportunities are usually disguised.
The opportunities are there, but we may not recognize them as they look like hard work.
There no signs on opportunity that say “opportunity stop here” but they are there when we look for them.
The biggest opportunities seem to come as a result of our hard work and persistence’s.
Turn a possibility into an opportunity with your hard work.
©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

What Can I Create and Contribute Today

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What Can I Create and Contribute Today


“It’s pointless to think of the
lost hours of yesterday.
The way to make learning
a lesson of celebration
instead of a cause of regret
is to ask,
what can I create and contribute today.”
Author unknown


As I see it. . . . . . . .
What can I create and contribute today?

Yesterday is history; hanging on to the past will drain your energy and waste your today’s.

Let go of yesterday and what was not done.

Use your yesterdays as a positive learning experience for today.

Focus on what you can create and contribute to your success today.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

True Power

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True Power


“Knowing other is intelligence,
Knowing yourself is true wisdom;
Mastering others is strength;
Mastering yourself is true power.”
Lao Tzu


As I see it. . . . . . . .
True power . . . .

True power comes when we master ourselves.

Our power comes from within, from our wisdom and knowing who we are and what we want to accomplish.

Once we master ourselves we release the personal power that’s within us. Our personal power creates an unstoppable force that will ignite the flames for our success journey and will move us forward towards our desired outcome.

Release your true power.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

A Wise Men Profits

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A Wise Men Profits


“Wise men profit more from tools,
than fools from wise men;
for the wise men shun the
mistakes of fools,
but the fools do not imitate
success of the wise men.”
Cato the Elder (234BC – 149 BC)


As I see it. . . . . . . .
A wise men profits . . . .

Wise men will use all of the tools required for success and profit from those tools, a fool does not use the tools they have.

Wise men will learn from their mistakes and will continually improve as a result of the mistake; a fool continues to make the same mistakes.

Wise men succeed and the fools will not learn from wise men or their actions.

Be the wise men and lead the way.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

We Become the People That We Associate With

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We Become the People That We Associate With


“It’s better to hang out with people
better than you.
Pick out associates whose
behavior is better than your
and you’ll drift in that direction.”
Warren Buffett


As I see it. . . . . . . .
We become the people that we associate with.

We learn from the people that we associate with; learn from the best people that you can find.

Associate with people who are more successful and smarter than we are and that association will help us grow and achieve our goals.

We will move in the direction of the people who we associate with, associate with the best people that we can find.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Advance with Confidence

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Advance with Confidence


“I have learned that if one
advances confidently in the
direction of his dreams,
and endeavors to live the life
he has imagined he will
meet with success unexpected
in common hours.”
Henry David Thoreau


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Advance with confidence.

Continue to move confidently in the direction of your dreams, believe that you will succeed and live the life that you have imagined. Have faith in yourself and your abilities and continue to move forward.

As a result of your beliefs and efforts you will find success will come to you from unexpected places.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

The Door of Happiness is There For us to Open

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The Door of Happiness is There For us to Open


“When one door of happiness closes,
another opens;
but after we look to long at the closed door
we do see the one which
has been open for us.”
Helen Keller


As I see it. . . . . . . .
The door of happiness is there for us to open.

When one door of happiness closes move on and look for a new door.

Don’t spend your time in the past looking at the door that’s closed.

Living in the past serves no positive purpose and are looking in the wrong direction, we’ll miss the opportunities of today.

Keep you mind and eyes open for the new doors.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Your Commitment and Passion Will Lead the Way

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Your Commitment and Passion Will Lead the Way


“I’ve seen people go further
in life with passion and commitment
than sometimes with
skill, experience, and gobs of money.”
Marcia Wieder


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Your commitment and passion will lead the way.

A person with commitment is determined to achieve their desired outcome. They will remain focused on their objectives and will work through their obstacles to achieve their desired results.

Our passion ignites the frames of our enthusiasm that keeps us excited about our daily activities to keep us moving in the right direction.

When we combine commitment with passion we create an unstoppable force that will accelerate our success journey.

Commitment and passion will take us further in life then a person with skill, experience or money that is not committed and lacks passion.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

The Pain of Regret

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The Pain of Regret


“We must all suffer from one of
two pains;
the pain of discipline or
the pain of regret.
The difference is discipline
weights ounces while
regret weights tons.”
Jim Rohn, author and motivational speaker


As I see it. . . . . . . .
The pain of regret . . . .

Success and failure both have a price.

The price of failure comes in the form of regret for the things that we did not do and the lost opportunities. The price of failure is enormous and weights tons.

The price of success is discipline and weights ounces.

Successful people pay the price today in their efforts and time to enjoy their future success.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

We Will Be Judged By the Company We Keep

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We Will Be Judged By the Company We Keep


“Associate yourself with men
of good quality,
if you esteem your reputation;
for it is better to be alone
than in bad company.”
George Washington, 1st US President


As I see it. . . . . . . .
We will be judged by the company we keep.

Pick your associations carefully as people will judge us by the company we keep.

To protect your reputation it’s better to be alone then in bad company.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Have the Passion to Make it Happen

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Have the Passion to Make it Happen


“There is no scarcity of opportunity
to make a living at what you love;
there’s only a scarcity of resolve
to make it happen.”
Wayne Dryer, author, speaker


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Have the passion to make it happen.

The difference between success and failure often is the resolve to make it happen, make the commitment to do things to become successful and get it done.

Opportunities turn into success when we make it happen.

Do it and do it today.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Why Are Friends and Jewels Alike

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Why Are Friends and Jewels Alike


“True friends are like jewels,
precious and rare.
False ones are like autumn leaves,
found everywhere.”
Source unknown


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Why are friends and jewels alike?

Both friends and jewels are precious and rare to find.

Value and protect both as they are costly to replace.

Good friends are rare to find and a most precious resource.

A good friend can be counted on and will be there to support in your time of need without be asked.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Success is the Result of Having a Purpose

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Success is the Result of Having a Purpose


“Success is never and accident.
It typically starts as imagination,
becomes a dream,
stimulates a goal,
grows into a plan of action –
which then inevitably meets with opportunity.
Don’t get stuck along the way.”
Dan Miller


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Success is the result of having a purpose.

Success starts with our inner most thoughts that we turns into a vision for our future; from that point we create our purpose.

Our purpose determines our goals and course of action.

Be prepared for your opportunities.

Remain focused on your the desired outcome to prevent being distracted on your success journey.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Be Happy in the Moment

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Be Happy in the Moment


“Finally, what I really want is to be
happy in this moment,
where the magic and miracles happen.
Stay in the moment and all gifts are
added as you breathe and
take inspired action.”
Joe Vitale


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Be happy in the moment.

There is happiness being in the moment.

Take advantage of the moment and you will have the gift of opportunity and the inspiration to take action on your opportunities.

In your moment you will find happiness.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Do What We Love and Success Will Follow

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Do What We Love and Success Will Follow


“The fruits of a fulfilling life –
happiness, confidence, enthusiasm,
purpose, and money-
are mainly by-products of
doing something we enjoy,
with excellence, rather than
things we can seek directly.”
Dan Miller, speaker and author


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Do what we love and success will follow.

The by-product of doing what we love is the attraction of success and the benefits of what success being to you.

As we succeed with gain confidence in our abilities and take our life and career to the next level.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Don’t Worry About The Small Stuff

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Don’t Worry About The Small Stuff


“It takes a real storm in a person’s life
to make him realize
how much worrying
he has done over a squalls.”
Author unknown



As I see it. . . . . . . .
Don’t worry about the small stuff.

Stop spending time worrying about things that will never happen, it a waste of your time and energy.

Worrying about the small stuff is a time waster and will drain your energy and cause you to lose focus.

It’s not until you experience a major storm in your life will you realize that you have been worrying about the small stuff.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Little Things Determine Your Happiness

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Little Things Determine Your Happiness


“The happiness of most people
we know is not ruined by
great catastrophes or fatal errors
but by repetition of slowly
destructive little things.”
Ernest Dimnet


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Little things determine your happiness.

The little things that we do everyday will determine our happiness.

We have two choices embark a positive journey of building the little things we do into a positive experiences or we can build a life of negative behavior that leads to destructive action and behavior.

Build your little things into a positive journey and happiness.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Have the Will To Try

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Have the Will To Try


“The only thing that stands
between a man and what he wants
from life is often
the will to try, and the faith
to believe that it is possible.”
Richard M. Devos


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Have the will to try.

When you want something from life, we must is have the will to try and the faith in ourselves to make it possible.

Both are examples of possibility thinking and will open the doors to unlimited opportunities.

Don’t let self limiting beliefs stop you from moving forward before the first step is ever taken.

Have the will to try.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

The Distance Between the Achiever and the Follower

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The Distance Between the Achiever and the Follower


“Do more than is required.
What is the distance between someone
who achieves their goals consistently and
those who spend their
lives and careers merely following?
The Extra Mile.”
Gary Ryan Blau


As I see it. . . . . . . .
The distance between the achiever and the follower . . . .

The distance may appear to be great distance, but in reality it’s a thin slice.

The achiever is committed to their goals and success.

The achiever leads the way and blazes their own trail.

They know who they are, where they want to go and how they will get there.

They are willing to work hard and go the Extra Mile.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Be a Trendsetter

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Be a Trendsetter


“Sometimes when you innovate,
you make mistakes.
It is best to admit them quickly and
get on with improving
your other innovations.”
Steve Jobs, Apple Computer founder


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Be a trendsetter.

Trendsetter are innovators and move to the edge to find success.

Innovators will occasionally make mistakes to find an edge. When you make a mistake admit it and correct the situation and quickly move on.

Learn to become better from the mistake.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Develop Your Full Potential

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Develop Your Full Potential


“No matter what the level
of your ability,
you have more potential
than you ever can develop
in a lifetime.”
James T. Mc Kay, Author


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Develop your full potential.

No matter where we are with our abilities today we have the capacity to grow and develop our full potential.

Our potential becomes unlimited when we receptive to improve.

Make the committee to take your career to the next level and unleash your full potential.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Let People Know You’re Doing the Right Thing

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Let People Know You’re Doing the Right Thing


“Next to doing the right thing
the most important thing is
to let people know your are
doing the right thing.”
John D. Rockefeller


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Let people know you’re doing the right thing.

Doing the right thing is a prerequisite to continued business success.

People will judge us on doing the right thing.

Referrals are earned on performance and doing the right thing.

It’s important others know that we’re doing the right thing; let them know through our marketing and personal promotion, get the message out.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Design Your Life’s Plan

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Design Your Life’s Plan


“If you don’t design your own life plan,
chances are you’ll fall into
someone else’s,
and guess what
they might have planned for you?
Not much.”
Jim Rohn, motivational speaker


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Design your life’s plan, or someone will . . . . Do it for you.

It’s our choice on the way we live our life.

We can choose to design and implement a plan for our life, or live our life by what someone else has planned for us.

Choosing to design a plan for our life is a powerful tool; it gives us a plan to navigate our life and success journey and to control the journey and the destination.

Without a plan our life we will either drift or come under what other people plan for us.

Stay in control and plan your future.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Think Like a Winner

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Think Like a Winner


“Winners in life think constantly
in terms of I can,
I will, and I am.
Losers on the other hand,
concentrate their waking thoughts
on what they should have or
what they would have done or
what they can’t do.”
Denis Wailtey, author


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Think like a winner.

Develop the mindset of a winner.

Know with certainly that you’re a winner; think in terms of I can and I will.

Winners know who they are, where they’re going and how they’re get there.

Know that’s you’re in control of your life, your thoughts, and your actions and that you’ll succeed.

Winners won’t allow themselves to slip into a loser’s mindset.

Winners make progress not excuses.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Be The Best at Whatever You Are

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Be The Best at Whatever You Are


“If you can’t be the highway,
just be a trail.
If you can’t be the sun
be a star.
It isn’t by size that you win or fail
it’s by being the best of
whatever you are.”
Anonymous


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Be the best at whatever you are.

Make the choice to do the things you do the best you can and move yourself to the front of the field by being the best at what you do.

It’s not a matter of what you do it’s a matter of who you are and being the best.

It’s not the size of the job that has to be done, if it worth doing; be the best at doing it.

It’s not what as to be done; do it and be the best at doing it.

Being the best is an attitude.

Ignite your attitude to be the best.

©2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Living Well Today is Your Hope for Tomorrow

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Living Well Today is Your Hope for Tomorrow


“Yesterday is but a dream,
and tomorrow is only a vision,
but today well lived
makes every yesterday dream of happiness
and every tomorrow
a vision of hope.”
Source unknown


As I see it. . . . . . . .
Living well today is your hope for tomorrow.

Our days pass too quickly.

We spend much of our thinking in the past yet we live our lives in the future.

Today becomes the most important day in our life.

Start each day with a crystal clear vision of your dreams build your day around taking positive action to move your in the direction of your dreams.

Our thinking will form the foundation for the type of day we will have. Positive thinker will set their stage for a positive day and building a positive future.

Take positive action today; do the things that are most important and do them exceptional. Stay away from the time wasters.

The quality of your actions taken today forms the basis for future and future success.

Live your today to the max; then repeat the effort each and everyday in your life.

Each and every will become a day full of possibilities and for your dreams will come true.

®2009, Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author