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New York Times Best Seller: 5 Reasons Why Authors Aim to Achieve this Accolade
Becoming a New York Times Best Seller is a tough challenge. It requires a well-planned and executed aggressive marketing campaign and authors have to maintain a gruelling schedule of interviews, book signing, etc. So why do authors aim for this accolade?
Here are five reasons why authors strive for this coveted title:
1. Prestige
The prestige […]
Cinnamon: 7 Ways You Can Improve Your Health by Including Cinnamon in Your Diet
Cinnamon is a spice that is very easy to incorporate in your diet and the good news is that as little as one-third of a teaspoon taken daily can have beneficial effects on your health.
The best cinnamon comes from Sri Lanka formerly known as Ceylon and hence the name “Ceylon cinnamon” or Cinnamomum zeylanicum. However, […]
Indiana Jones - 3 Lessons In Goal Achievement Inspired by the Adventure Hero
The Indiana Jones films are not only great adventure films. You can learn much about goal achievement from watching these films too. Steven Spielberg said:
“I hate that people think it’s wrong to say you’re inspired by Jaws or by Raiders of The Lost Ark. You’re allowed to be.”
One could add Indiana Jones to that list. […]
Suffering from Constipation? 5 Helpful Tips for the Treatment and
Constipation is not only uncomfortable and painful, it is also very unhealthy.
Our bodies are designed so that we should eliminate waste material on a regular basis. Failure to do this results in faecal matter becoming impacted in the colon leading to physical discomfort. Also, when certain foods, particularly meat, degrade they produce carcinogens […]
Public Speaking and Selling From the Stage - 5 Tips for a Great Introduction for Your Presentation
In public speaking the aim is to sell from the stage. You may be selling a product, a service, an idea or your point of view but, make no mistake, you are selling.
Many think that the sales pitch comes at the end of their presentation. The truth is that, in public speaking, you’re […]
The Secret to Achieving Your Goals - Commitment
The secret to achieving your goals is commitment - something which is straightforward but not always easy to do.
Writing down your goals is one act and demonstration of commitment. You are clearly saying to yourself and the universe, “This is what I want.”
Plus, the simple act of writing down your goals vastly increases the […]
Identity Theft and Money Scams - Are You Safe?
Identify theft is on the increase.
The FBI estimate that the number of individuals who become a victim of identity theft will increase between 500,000 and 700,000 each year. What’s more it can sometimes take up to a year before some realises that they are a victim of identity fraud an average of 175 hours […]
Use the Success Strategies of “The Human Camera” Stephen Wiltshire for Personal and Business Success
The success strategies of Stephen Wiltshire, the autistic architectural artist, can be adopted by anyone looking to achieve greater personal or business success.
Stephen Wiltshire has been nicknamed “The Human Camera”. He is truly a remarkable human being who has the ability to look at a building for 10 minutes and then draw it completely […]