Author Archives: Daniel M. Wood
Getting Your Own Office
When starting a company one of the most loaded questions is; “When should I get my own office?” Should you get it at once, should you wait until you want to start hiring? When should you get your office? In … Continue reading
Storytelling in Goal Setting
Goal setting is one of the most important parts of success, if not the most important. Setting goals helps you focus your efforts, it gives you a target, opens you up to new ideas and unlocks your creativity. The classic … Continue reading
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Tagged activating the subconscious mind, goal setting, Motivation, the secret
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Passion – How to Find it and Nurture it, in Yourself
For managers the most important trait they are looking for in their employees is passion. People with passion get noticed; it opens doors and opportunities. But what if you don’t feel passionate about your job? What if you haven’t felt … Continue reading
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Tagged Motivation, passion, personal development
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Success is Right There – You Just Have to Reach Out and Grab It!
I don’t know how many times I have been told this, and given this advice myself. Last week I realized the truth and the false in this statement. Think of when you are standing in the shower. You have soap … Continue reading
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Sorry for my absence and Merry Christmas
The last month I haven’t posted much on LookingtoBusiness.com, I apologize for this. The reason is that me and my wife chose to move home to Sweden from Norway. I have changed jobs and had a lot to do with … Continue reading
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Choosing Your Business Idea – Market Research and Your Business Plan
Almost everyone I speak to has an idea of a great business they could start. There was a period of my life when I was being fed ideas from all around, people working in companies seeing the company missing target … Continue reading
Posted in Being the boss, Career Advice
Tagged business, business plan, entrepreneurship, planning
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Being an Entrepreneur
Most of my readers are entrepreneurs at heart. You want to do be, be more, create and do the things you see other people wrong, right. You want to create something you can call your own, that you can stand … Continue reading
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Stress Management Training; How to Coach Yourself to Handle Stress
Stress management exists in many forms; in the last article we discussed several mindsets and techniques to help you be better at handling stressful situations. Today I want to discuss your self-talk when handling stress. What you tell yourself helps … Continue reading
Posted in Stress Management, Time Management
Tagged coping with stress, stress management, time management
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How to Cope With Stress
My last couple article have been about the problems of stress and what causes it. Now that we are all sufficiently afraid of the effects of stress – Obesity, Heart Disease, Cancer, Depression, Anxiety and Unhappiness to mention just a … Continue reading
Posted in Stress Management
Tagged handling stress, how to cope with stress, stress management
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What is the Cause of Stress?
If we are to avoid all the problems stress causes as we discussed last time we need to first understand what causes stress and how to avoid it or at least decrease its hold over us. Stress is a complicated … Continue reading
Posted in Health and Fitness, Motivation, Personal Growth, Stress Management, Time Management
Tagged causes of stress, stress, stress management
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