Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 11, 2010

If you really want your confidence to sky rocket, be totally and thoroughly prepared. The more prepared you are to give a talk, the more confident you become. That will make you more confident that the material you are presenting is appropriate and useful to the audience. You can’t buy confidence on eBay.

Confidence 100

Confidence Ergonomics Health PowerPoint 100

Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 10, 2010

if that inner voice is telling you your blog posts are not well written, commit to taking a writing course to bolster your skills and confidence. Have a routine where you regularly work to boost your self confidence. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action!

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem Confidence Ergonomics Health 100

Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 7, 2010

Organize your ideas so that the audience will not have a hard time following and digesting your ideas. Gain self-confidence through practice. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! Add structure to your message. Talk directly to your audience.

Ergonomics 100

Ergonomics Health Salary Gifts 100

Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 9, 2010

You will increase your self-confidence when you share what you know to others. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! You need to ensure that you are, because working to your strengths will cause you to thrive.

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem Ergonomics Health Gifts 100

Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

That’s why it’s important to position yourself as a valuable employee in your organization. A confident display from you assures your boss you’re in control. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! Your manager’s perception is reality.

Stress 100

Stress Ergonomics Health Medical 100

Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 31, 2010

Set clear goals: Define what you want or need to do. Setting clear goals allows you to see the end and set the steps toward reaching the goal. You can set you goals and know the steps to reach those goals, but if you don’t know where to begin, you’re going to build stress. It is good to know it is a wasted effort.

Stress 100

Stress Management 2010 Ergonomics 100

Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 16, 2010

1) Organize Lack of organization is one of the major causes of anxiety. Taking the time to be organized will give you more confidence, which in turn will allow you to focus energy into your presentation. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action!

Stress 100

Stress Ergonomics Health Confidence 100

Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

The methods I learned there have gave me greater confidence and speed (i.e. Deciding What To Learn: Goals and Problems. To achieve advanced productivity, our learning has to be connected to a goal or a problem. In deciding what you need to learn, I advocate choosing one of the following paths: Goal-based Learning.

Microsoft Excel 40

Microsoft Excel Negotiating Learning Skills 40

Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 12, 2010

The affirmation and validation is like nitro for their confidence and self-esteem. Ask for advice or confide in them. Haven’t you felt like you were on top of the world when your peers asked you for advice or confided in you about something personal or important to them? Say “Well done”. Nothing worth doing is ever easy.

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem Confidence 2010 Ergonomics 100

Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Your organization is depending on someone to challenge the organization’s most closely held beliefs today. We live in a world where much of what comes at us from organizations is spin, propaganda, and distorted half-truths. By placing it behind glass we can see the fascinating inner workings of an efficient organization.

Policies 100

Policies 2008 AT&T Copyright 100

Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 5, 2010

You hit a plateau, or you may even feel things are moving away from your goals. Have confidence in your ability reach greatness. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! This is where you need to focus on continual movement.

2007 100

2007 Ergonomics Health 2008 100

Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

Co-workers will gain confidence in you if they see you react calmly during difficult times. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! Make others feel they important to you. Shut up : Listen more than you speak. Be careful what you say in stressful situations.

Gossip 100

Gossip Ergonomics Health 2010 100

Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 25, 2010

Unfortunately, I think because we use our communication skills so continuously, we take them for granted and don’t work to develop them after we begin to achieve success in an organization. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action!

Ergonomics 100

Ergonomics Health 2010 Skills 100

Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 19, 2010

That will give you the confidence to manage your work assertively. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! If you have a special project, set aside a day as “Do not disturb” time, so you can complete the project.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Ergonomics Health Gifts 100

Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

How do you measure your progress other than just finishing the pursuit of the 50,000 word goal. If simply finishing is your goal, then yeah, have a beer. Once you fess up to that unspoken goal, everything changes. Because your publishing dream (again, very much like being a parent) is a serious and worthy goal.

Goals 40

Goals 2009 AT&T Learning 40

Brilliantly Better

APRIL 26, 2010

It now has over 150 free personal excellence articles and free ebooks, chocked full of content and value. After 4 months of blogging, I started to give 1-1 coaching for readers who want personalized attention on their goals. Form clear goals and hold yourself accountable to them.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Goals Social Media 40

Men With Pens

MARCH 4, 2012

Heck, I even wrote an ebook about it. It’s like writers submit thoughts that have been riffed off without any consideration to organization, structure or flow. Despite all their talent and ability to write well, the good writers lack confidence and never guest post at all. I still guest post when the mood strikes me.

AT&T 40

AT&T 2006 2011 Gifts 40

Brilliantly Better

MARCH 28, 2010

Think of it like this, if your child comes to you and says “Daddy I want to be a doctor&# what would the steps be for them to reach that goal by age 30? So why do people approach goals and dreams that way? Then as you hit each little goal you cross it off and feel the warmth of accomplishment wash over them. Well, I dont.

2010 40

2010 Goals AT&T Learning 40

Brilliantly Better

JUNE 30, 2010

The Upcoming Ebook On ADD But wait. While I was working on all of these ADD related tasks (like the blog posts above, the app, etc) I realized there’s need for an organized way to put all these concepts together. So, I started to write an ebook which will deal exclusively with this ADD framework. There’s more.

2010 40

2010 AT&T 2006 Dropbox 40

Men With Pens

DECEMBER 10, 2009

I could throw the text book definition of project management at you… Project management is the discipline of planning, organizing, and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives. … It’s an ebook you’re writing for your business. A project starts and ends.

Project Management 40

Project Management Management 2009 AT&T 40

Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

By now many of my readers know that I had an online business for the last 10 years, that I successfully sold two years ago, and that experience was the inspiration for one of my most read ebooks so far “ 30 Sentences For A Millionaire Mindset ”. And that ebook will really give you 30 sentences to create a millionaire mindset.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Skills Travel 40

Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Closing up your body profile—becoming smaller—looks like you lack confidence. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! It happens in a flash and the memory of it sometimes lasts forever. A n open posture – Keep an open body position.

Learning 100

Learning Ergonomics Health Confidence 100

Brilliantly Better

APRIL 29, 2010

The goal is to keep your attention steady, without being distracted. Physical Sensations I am a true believer in neuro-plasticity, which is the ability of brain to re-organize itself, or even to re-create new cells as they are required. The goal is to train your ability to stick with the correct situation than to do it faster.

Training 40

Training 2010 Social Media AT&T 40

Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 14, 2010

Even if they attend organization meetings, they often end up associating with people who are neither particularly ambitious or well-connected. You want to meet people who are ahead of you in their careers and in their organizations. Look around and identify the top people in your organization.

Networking 100

Networking AT&T Health Policies 100

Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 1, 2010

Your team members will be grateful for your confidence in their ability and you’ll free up valuable time for other duties. Working towards an ambitious, long-term career goal is a great way to keep yourself motivated, focused and ultimately achieve success. Take a break. It sounds simple, but be sure to take a real lunch break.

Stress 100

Stress Health Mentoring Ergonomics 100

Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Here are the essentials for making a positive impression on others: Make eye contact – Making eye contact is interpreted as showing interest, paying attention, and a sign of self-confidence. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action!

Job Hunting 100

Job Hunting Ergonomics Health 2010 100

Brilliantly Better

JULY 10, 2010

You’re no longer attracted by the same things or persons, you’re no longer driven by the same goals. Update Your Life Device Drivers Redesign your social circle, your friends, your goals. Laugh More Often It may be that you’re fighting to get back your life, to find your purpose or to attain your goal. Start over. Re-write them.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Learning Goals 40

Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I feel it almost organically. Haven’t gotten any real ones yet, just the SPAM version so far, but now I have a heart-sustaining way of looking at them, which gives me some much-needed confidence. But sometimes is something like: “my life has really changed and I was able to leave behind an ugly/abusive/unhappy time, thank you”.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Business Cards Facebook 40

Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

Speaking of errors, specifically about error messages, after 30 days of learning Objective C I am totally convinced that the error messages in Xcode were invented by a joyous and careless hermit, with the only goal of driving programmers crazy. By starting to organize the app at a higher level I created a bit of light over the whole project.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Learning Promotion 40