Sunday, March 15, 2009

Self confidencepersonal success

Job hunting during a recession - 7Online.com

Job hunting during a recession
7Online.com, NY
Desperation consists more of attitude than actions. Try to maintain a sense of self-confidence and remind yourself of your self-worth. An extended job-hunt can take a toll on your self-esteem, but you want to project a positive image during an ...


Academic Camp Covers from College Prep to Life Prep - TransWorldNews (press release)

Academic Camp Covers from College Prep to Life Prep
TransWorldNews (press release), GA
Better attitude, better self-motivation, more self-esteem and the bonus... better grades." Even the college prep skills the students gain aren't limited to the college-level learning skills. Students gain an understanding of what's required to ...

Motivation

Optimism May Help Lawyers in This Time of Job Woes - The National Law Journal

Optimism May Help Lawyers in This Time of Job Woes
The National Law Journal
Even Norman Vincent Peale, the author of "The Power of Positive Thinking," may have struggled to retain his optimism after being besieged with such stories at every turn. My suggestion? It is important, of course, to stay informed. ...


'We Need a Little Positive Thinking' - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com

'We Need a Little Positive Thinking'
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY
"I thought it was a wonderful summary of a lot of positive things that are going on in this community. It's fantastic," Mawhinney said. "And we need a little positive thinking with everything else that is going on." Mahoney addressed the economy first, ...


Living Well: There's a downside to positive thinking - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Living Well: There's a downside to positive thinking
Seattle Post Intelligencer
It's not all "power of positive thinking" or bust. First, a short primer on how behavioral scientists measure optimism. There are two basic evaluations or questionnaires used to determine if someone is an optimist or pessimist (the latter is ...