Success 2000 : moving into the millenium with purpose, power, and prosperity /

Table Of Contents:
Introduction xvii

1 Adapting to a New Way of Life without Losing Your Mind 1(18)

Waking Up from the "Deep Sleep" 1(2)

QUESTIONNAIRE: ARE YOU LIVING OR MERELY SURVIVING? 3(1)

Wherever You Are-BE There! 4(1)

Understanding How You Got to Where You Are (and Learning to Accept It!) 5(1)

Learning to Feel Okay Again 6(1)

Intentions = Results 7(1)

Making a New Agreement with Yourself 8(1)

Uncovering Your Beliefs 9(1)

WHAT ARE MY BELIEFS? 9(2)

Stretching Your Comfort Zone-Comfortably 11(2)

Ten Tiny Steps to Building the Bridge from Where You Are to Where You Choose to Be! 13(4)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 17(2)

2 Managing Change-Instead of Letting Change Manage You 19(16)

Would You Rather Be Right or Happy? 19(1)

EVALUATION: ARE YOU STUCK IN THE PAST? 20(2)

Learning to Live in the Moment 22(2)

Reclaiming Your Power 24(1)

Getting Back on Track to Feeling "Okay" When You Get Sidetracked 25(1)

Making Work Fun 26(2)

Enjoying the Roller Coaster of Life 28(4)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 32(3)

3 Discovering Your Special Purpose 35(24)

Preparing to Discover Your Special Purpose 35(1)

Give Up Trying and Your Career Will Take Off 35(1)

Committing to Purpose 36(1)

Living in Purpose Is Like Gardening 37(1)

The Limbo Stage 38(2)

Recommitting to Purpose 40(1)

Letting Go of the Past to Create a Brighter Future 41(1)

How to Control Your Emotions Rather Than Letting Your Emotions Control You 42(2)

Changing Your Own Oil (Give Yourself a Tune-Up for a Smoother Ride) 44(1)

Forgiveness: The Secret to a New Way of Life 45(2)

Learning to Trust Your Intuition 47(1)

My Journey to Fulfilling MY Purpose 48(2)

No One Can Take Your Dream from You 50(3)

Relearning How to Be a Human BEing-Not a Human DOing 53(3)

Practical Steps for Discovering Purpose 56(1)

Staying Motivated along the Long and Winding Road 56(2)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 58(1)

4 Posting for Your Future in the New World of Work 59(18)

Change Is a Sign of the Times 59(1)

What Do Employers Really Want? 60(1)

Learning How to Think and Act Like an Entrepreneur 61(1)

Becoming Solution Oriented 62(2)

Why Mistakes Are Good and How to Learn from Them 64(1)

Playing on a Team and Learning to Be Project Oriented 65(2)

EVALUATION: ARE YOU A "GOOD FIT" FOR YOUR CURRENT POSITION? 67(1)

Understanding How You Got to Where You Are Now 67(2)

Creating a Winning Career Plan 69(1)

Accepting, Enjoying, and Improving Where You Are Now 70(1)

Boosting Your Value in Your Company and the Marketplace 71(2)

Staying Hired in the '90s and into the Twenty-first Century 73(1)

Strategies for Getting the Highest Salary Possible 74(1)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 75(2)

5 Understanding the Marketplace: Tapping into the Information Age 77(10)

Becoming Your Own Information Manager 77(1)

How to Find Out What's Going On Out There 78(2)

Developing an Advisory Board for Greater Success 80(2)

How to Use What You've Learned to Your Advantage and to the Advantage of Others 82(2)

Keeping Pace and Moving Ahead by Collaborating Rather Than Competing 84(2)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 86(1)

6 Leveraging Your Career: Public Relations Strategies to Build Your Image 87(18)

Internal Public Relations and Image Building 88(2)

Acknowledging Others 90(2)

Getting Involved 92(1)

Communication Skills They Never Taught You in School 93(1)

Gaining Exposure by Public Speaking 94(2)

Developing a Press Release/Bio to Showcase Your Talents and Experience 96(1)

Submitting Press Releases to the Proper Channels 96(1)

Getting Noticed by Newsletters 97(1)

Appearing in Company Videos, Commercials, and Training Films 97(1)

External Publicity (How to Engage the Media to Enhance Your Career) 98(2)

Getting More Visibility Than You Ever Dreamed Of! 100(3)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 103(2)

7 The Educational Edge: Taking Advantage of Lifelong Learning 105(20)

Adopting a Learning Attitude 106(1)

Lifelong Learning Requires Personal Honesty and "Baby Steps" 107(2)

When Style Counts 109(1)

Developing a Lifelong Learning Plan-A Balanced Approach 110(4)

Learning for Earning 114(4)

A Different Kind of School 118(2)

Demonstrating What You Know 120(2)

The Other Stuff 122(1)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 122(3)

8 Taking the "Work" Out of Networking 125(16)

Creating Relationships to Enhance Your Career and Personal Success 127(2)

The Art of "Promoting Others First" 129(4)

Ask for What You Desire 133(1)

Building a "Sales Team" That Works for You 134(6)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 140(1)

9 Global Relationships: It's a Small World After All 141(8)

Understanding Cultural Diversity in the Workplace 142(1)

Opening Up Your World 142(1)

Recognizing and Understanding Our Differences 143(1)

Recognizing Our Similarities 144(2)

How You Can Effect Global Change and Understanding 146(1)

The Benefits You'll Receive from Participating in Diverse Relationships 146(2)

Focusing On the Solutions, Not the Problems 148(1)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 148(1)

10 Prospering by Seeing the Big Picture and Putting the Pieces Together 149(14)

Are You Living in a World of Lack or Prosperity? 149(1)

The Secret of Wealth 150(1)

What Are Your Beliefs about Prosperity? 151(1)

Assuming New Beliefs about Prosperity 152(1)

Taking Action on Your New Beliefs 153(1)

Making Your Money Work for You 154(1)

How Your Spiritual Beliefs Affect Your Lifework 154(2)

Learning to Love Again 156(1)

Integrating Faith and Spirituality in Your Life and Work Environment 156(2)

Trusting Your Intuition at Work 158(1)

Using the Golden Rule at Work 159(1)

Living Your Faith in Your Personal Life 160(1)

Counting Your Blessings 161(1)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 161(2)

11 Making a Difference Out There 163(8)

Why "If It's Meant to Be, It's Up to Me" 163(2)

Volunteering for a Better You and a Better World 165(1)

The Pitfalls of Volunteering and How to Overcome Them 166(2)

Enhancing Your Career by Volunteering 168(1)

Challenges Volunteer Organizations Face 168(1)

Making Volunteerism Work in America 169(1)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 170(1)

12 Shifting Sands in the Workplace: How to Change Careers and Industries without Missing a Stride 171(10)

Do I Stay or Do I Leave? 171(1)

Is It Your Career-or Just Your Job? 172(1)

Assessing and Using Your Transferable Skills to Change Careers 173(2)

Making a Career Change without Going Broke 175(1)

Bridging the Gap to a New Career 176(1)

How to Convince Employers to Take a Chance on You 177(1)

Great Interviewing Ideas to Help the Employers Forget You Aren't in Their Industry 178(1)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 179(2)

13 Turning Trends into Jobs: What to Read, What to Watch, What to Do 181(10)

You Are Own Best Gauge of Consumer Trends 182(2)

Deja-Vu All Over Again: Learning from the Lessons of History 184(2)

The People Principle 186(1)

Taking Your Pulse as a Futurist 187(1)

Making the Most of the BIG Picture 188(2)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 190(1)

14 Balancing It All! 191(8)

Are You Living in Balance? 191(1)

Daily Balance 192(1)

Balancing Family 193(1)

Balancing a Career with a Personal Life 194(1)

Balancing Your Physical, Mental, Spiritual, and Social Needs 194(3)

CHECKLIST FOR MOVING ON 197(2)
About the Author 199(2)
Index 201