Sunday, October 31, 2010

Be the Original You

Motivational Power Quote

Be the Original You
“The great thing about being yourself,
is that if you always do it,
people expect it, and accept nothing less . . .
No matter how different you may be.”
Michelle Cole, Author and Motivational Speaker


As I see it. . . . . . . .


Be the original You


The great thing about you is that you are an original, a one of a kind.


Keep your originally and don’t change because someone wants you to be more like them. Be the original you.


Be the best person you can be not for someone else but for you.


You will make a difference in someone’s life by be the original you.


Be happy with who you are.


Be the original you and you will find that you where meant for greatness in being who you are.


©2010 Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author

Saturday, October 30, 2010

Play Hard and Enjoy Your Life

Motivational Power Quote

Play Hard and Enjoy Your Life
“You really have social disease when
you make all your play work.
The only reason to play hard is to work hard,
not the other way around like most people think.”
Andy Warhol, American Painter


As I see it. . . . . . . .


Play hard and enjoy your life


There is a time for work and when we’ll working apply the maximum effort to work hard and make the most from your efforts and your day.


The real secret of success is to make your work play. When you really enjoy what you’re doing you will never look at your career as work. You will view your career as play and that view of your career will keep you energized and open the doors to unlimited success.


Play hard, make your work play and enjoy your life.


When you enjoy your career your career becomes play. Play hard and enjoy your life.


©2010 Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author





Friday, October 29, 2010

Realize Your Dreams

Motivational Power Quote

Realize Your Dreams
“We come this way but once.
We can either tiptoe through life and hope
that we get to death without being too badly bruised
or we can live a full, complete life
achieving our goals and realizing our wildest dreams.”
Bob Proctor, Coach and Trainer

As I see it. . . . . . . .

Realize your dreams
A dream is a vision of what we want to attract into our live, taking action on our dreams turns them into goals.
Be bold in your thinking and in the vision that you create for your life, as we only will go as far as we believe that we can go.
Stretch yourself to reach your goals and then stretch yourself some more.


You will never know how far you can go until you stretch the limits of your thinking. As your stretch your self you will realize that you have stretched yourself into the possible zone and in the possible zone everything becomes possible.


You will realize your dreams when you believe in yourself and are willing to stretch your limits beyond their existing boundaries into the possible zone.


©2010 Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author






Thursday, October 28, 2010

It’s Not What People Say, It’s What They Do

Motivational Power Quote

It’s Not What People Say, It’s What They Do
“The older I get,
the less I pay attention to what people
say or think or hope.
I notice what they do, how they live
and they work for.”
Robert Fulghum, author


As I see it. . . . . . . .

It’s not what people say, it’s what they do


People can talk about what they are going to do.


People can plan for what they want to do.


People can dream about what they want to do.


People can have great hope for what they want to do.


It’s not what people say, it’s what they do to successful achieve what they want to achieve that counts.


Talk without taking the actions to achieve what they want is a waste of your time and energy and ensures negative results.


You want to achieve it; you’re going to have to take the actions and to get it done.


It’s not what people say, it’s what they do to create a successful outcome that counts.


©2010 Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author





Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Never React Emotionally to Criticism

Motivational Power Quote

Never React Emotionally to Criticism
“Never react emotionally to criticism.
analyze yourself to determine
whether it is justified.
If it is, correct yourself, other wise,
go on about your business.”
Norman Vincent Peale, author


As I see it. . . . . . . .


Never react emotionally to criticism


If you are on the receiving end of criticism don’t over react.


Look at the source of the criticism and determine if the criticism has merit. If the criticism is negative but valid, thank the person for sharing the information with you and make ever effort to correct the situation.


If you are at fault stay in control of the situation by admitting that you where at fault and take responsible for your actions. By admitting your responsible you will defuse the other person and the situation will not be accelerated.


If in analyze of the criticism you find that it’s not valid we have several choices.


Once you determine that the criticism is not valid, dismiss it and move forward.


If the criticism is coming from a person that has continued to criticism you without merit or being truthful you may want to professionally approach that person have ask them for their help. Ask them to share with you for the source of their criticism and clear up any areas of misunderstanding.


Thank the person for their input and ask them to speak to you personally before they share information (criticism) with other people to ensure that they have their facts right.


Remain calm and in control to find the best way to resolve the situation but never react emotionally to criticism because in many cases the exactly what they are looking for.


Never react emotionally to criticism and you will remind in control of your emotions and as a result you will make far better decisions.
©2010 Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author






  

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

You Don’t Have To Reinvent The Wheel

Motivational Power Quote

You Don’t Have To Reinvent The Wheel
“If is your prime responsibility
to acquire useful knowledge from others
and apply it appropriately.
You don’t have to reinvent the wheel,
but you do have to learn from those who did.”
Gary Ryan Blair, author

As I see it. . . . . . . .


You don’t have to reinvent the wheel


But we have to learn how to use it.


Acquire the knowledge from the experts that can show you how to become better and more productive. They will share information with you and allow you to learn from their success and their mistakes.


A person with an open mind that absorbs the information will build a firm foundation to move forward with the information that will move closer to their goals and success.


You don’t have to reinvent the wheel but you will need the information to use it effectively.


©2010 Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author





Monday, October 25, 2010

Doers Get It Done

Motivational Power Quote

Doers Get It Done
“A non-doer is very often a critic - - that is
someone who sits back and watches doers,
and then waxes philosophically
about the doers are doing,
it’s easy to be a critic,
but being a doer requires effort, risk and change.”
Dr.Wayne Dyer, self help author



As I see it. . . . . . . .


Doers get it done


The doers in life get the job done. They won’t stand around making excuses or just keep talking about what has to be done; they find a way to just get the job done.


The doers get it done by getting started and following through until the task is successfully done.


A doer will say to themselves why not, why not me and why not right now. The doer is a forward thinker that pushes forward with an air of self - confidence searching out a successful conclusion.


The critic can find a million reasons why something can’t be done and they will try to convince everyone around them that will listen to them that the task is impossible to do successfully. The critic motto is it can’t be done so why should I even try.


The critic just makes excuses and complains.


The doer makes progress and moves forward.


The biggest differences between a doer and critic are the doer is getting it done successfully while the critic is watching the doer successfully competing the task and that are still saying it can’t be done.


Doers get it done, so when we need something done find a doer.


©2010 Lou Ludwig, Sales and Management Consultant Success Coach, Speaker, Trainer and Author