Never Give Up
December 22, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Self Improvement
At the moment I am feeling very tired and struggling to find a reason to publish the next blog! Have you been where I am in the recent past? How did you find a way around it?
I think it is important that I accept I am not the first person to get to this critical [...]
Deliberate Actions Work
November 26, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Self Improvement
I have been away for so many weeks that it feels strange, exciting and extremely special to sit at the computer again, to share some of the experiences that are still exerting such great powers on my view of life. How do you manage the changes around you to ensure that you continually maintain your [...]
Life is a Team Sport
October 17, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Self Improvement
There was a competition for the “Best Man” in a highly successful organisation. All the great and successful were there, to make sure that they put their contribution to the great debate and hopefully win the competition. A wise man called from the top of the cliff – “Your challenge is to meet me at [...]
Self Improvement Calm and Creativivity
September 18, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Self Improvement
Self Improvement in a creative, calm and ordered environment.
Creativity thrives in a calm mind and an ordered environment. Have you ever thought that being creative means rolling in the chaos created in the moment of complete madness; hyperventilating because your heart is racing outside your body; your eyes rolling in your head like the red eyes [...]
Serving others promotes self improvement.
September 5, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Self Improvement
The commitment to self improvement could take you to places that you never thought existed within you by compelling you to focus on ways of making the world around you a better place. Our capacity to empathise and respond to the needs of those around us, is one of the tools to self improvement that [...]
Handling Challenging Situations
August 20, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Business, Goal Setting, Self Improvement
You need to learn to handle challeging circumstances by responding to the data that are continually revealed by our feelings, thoughts and other sources. When you think of living such a life of simplicity, you might feel your productivity would be limited. Fortunately, the opposite is likely to be the case.
Learning how to handle situations [...]
Dealing With Your Feelings
August 18, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Self Improvement
Dealing with your feeling is an important part of striving for self improvement. I think an effective way of dealing with your feeling is to listen to what your feeling is telling you by writing them down. Ignoring, squashing or undermining the power of your feeling to impact your performance is counterproductive. When you adopt [...]
Performance Improvement Tip #1
August 18, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Self Improvement
It seems that some of us miss the opportunities that are surrounding us for improvement in performance. Develop a heart of gratitude for everything that you achieve and you will be amazed at how much you improve.
I can think of some of the things that I have achieved today and I am very grateful for [...]
Supporting Yourself Through Change
August 18, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Self Improvement
I think one of the best ways of supporting yourself, when you are facing the need to change, is by being honest about the challenges that you would have to overcome to achieve the improvement in performance needed.
If facing the reality of the work required causes stress, take a minute to congratulate yourself for what [...]
How important is it that your assessment of your performance
August 18, 2009 by Magdalene Meduoye
Filed under Self Improvement
How important is it that your assessment of your performance should be linked to an appreciation of the things that you do well? It is important because the ability to make the changes required is greatly influenced by what you think of yourself. Could the absence of adequate support for ourselves while facing the need [...]