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FIVE SKILLS YOU NEED TO BE A LEADER
SEVEN WAYS TO START A GREAT DAY
The first hour of your day can make or break it. Here are some surefire positive day starters. Plan the night before; organization will allow you to wake up feeling in control and relaxed. Try 15 minutes of meditation; meditation allows you to clear distractions from your mind. Begin with inspirational reading; uplifting books will start your day with positive thoughts. Trade coffee for green tea; a cup of green tea is soothing way to start your day, and you’ll still get the caffeine you desire.
SIX MENTAL HABITS FOR MORE SUCCESS
A new year means a new attitude and fresh ideas. Here are some mental adjustments you can make for more success in 2014. Positivity; positive thinkers are more proactive in taking action to make the changes they want to see. Empathy; empathetic thinkers try to understand what motivates and inspires other people, and then use this to help them achieve these goals. Gratitude; grateful people appreciate what’s already in their lives, they know that success is always a group effort.
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