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Change Your Attitude About Goals

January 6, 2013 by Alissa Finerman Leave a Comment

This post was featured on Positively Positive. Is it time to retire the daunting word of goal and substitute a more appealing word that resonates with you such as intention, aim, purpose, or desire? I believe words are meant to inspire rather than drag us down. Ultimately, the responsibility falls on each one of us […]

Filed Under: Goal Setting Tagged With: goals, inspiration, living in your top 1%, mindset, self-improvement, success

Seeing Uncomfortable As The New Comfortable

September 5, 2012 by Alissa Finerman 1 Comment

Being in uncharted territory is a simple and often unsettling signal that you are on the right track. This is when opportunities emerge in your life and you move to another level. The playing field shifts and it’s powerful, scary and expansive. Welcome these moments!

Filed Under: Motivation Tagged With: living in your top 1%, self-improvement, setting and achieving goals, success, uncertainty

What’s Your Story

April 11, 2012 by Alissa Finerman Leave a Comment

Does your story EMPOWER you or DIS-EMPOWER you? – Tony Robbins We all have a story. Sometimes it explains why we can’t do something and other times our story propels us forward. I’ve heard cases where people have the same story such as lack of money, resources, or knowledge and one person eventually starts a […]

Filed Under: Motivation Tagged With: inspirational thoughts, living in your top 1%, power of story, self-improvement, success

Follow-through to Reach YOUR Top 1%

February 7, 2012 by Alissa Finerman 1 Comment

“You don’t kind of let go, you don’t kind of ride waves. You either ride them or you don’t.” ~ LAIRD HAMILTON I’ve played tennis since I was four years old and competed in college at UC Berkeley, on the Professional Tennis Tour, and, most recently, on the USTA Women’s Doubles 45 Circuit. These experiences […]

Filed Under: Success Tagged With: achievement, inspirational thoughts, living in your top 1%, motivation, self-improvement, success, top 1%, top 1%er

Strategies for Success, Part 2

December 28, 2011 by Alissa Finerman Leave a Comment

“When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” ~ Paulo Coelho The beginning of each year is when we have the most energy, hope, and determination to create a successful year. Although the choices can be overwhelming, it’s the perfect time to be thinking, crafting, and clarifying what you […]

Filed Under: Success Tagged With: inspirational thoughts, leadership, living in your top 1%, self-improvement, setting and achieving goals, success, top 1%

Strategies For Success In The New Year, Part 1

December 27, 2011 by Alissa Finerman 3 Comments

Editor’s note: Six Strategies for Success can also be found on Positively Positive. “What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.” ~ Goethe The beginning of each year is when we have the most energy, hope, and desire to create a successful new year. Although it can be overwhelming, this is exactly the time […]

Filed Under: Success Tagged With: inspirational thoughts, living in your top 1%, motivation, self-improvement, success, top 1%

Living in Your Top 1% Interview Series with Lori Deschene, founder of Tiny Buddha – Honor Your Values

October 31, 2011 by Alissa Finerman 1 Comment

The goal of the “Living in Your Top 1%” interview series is to break down the qualities of people who excel and to show that you can be successful and achieve personal greatness from any starting point in your life. The interview series looks at people from all different careers and industries. Some names will […]

Filed Under: Interview Series: Living in YOUR Top 1% Tagged With: achievement, inspirational thoughts, living in your top 1%, motivation, self-improvement, success, tinybuddha, top 1%

Three Steps to Eliminate the Noise Factor

October 27, 2011 by Alissa Finerman Leave a Comment

Editor’s Note: This post appeared on Positively Positive. “Whether you think you can or you can’t, you are usually right.” — Henry Ford A few years ago I read a book, The Inner Game of Tennis, to help me control the constant stream of thoughts running through my head on the tennis court. I had […]

Filed Under: Mindset Tagged With: inspirational thoughts, living in your top 1%, mindset, motivation, self-improvement, success, top 1%

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