Thursday, September 24, 2009

Control Your Life For Powerful Results

By Mark Smith

We're all trying to get more out of life, but there's often a disconnect between the actions we take and the goals we're aiming for. The reason for this is that we treat ourselves like workers instead of treating ourselves like managers. When you're an employee you basically do what you're told without asking many questions simply because that's your job. You may screw around and you may take your time because, generally, you have little personal interest in the job before you.

When you are a boss, you have much more to gain, or lose, if you don't do a good job. To act more like a manager you simply have to treat yourself like a factory instead of a human being. If you want to turn your life around in some key areas, you have to manage your life, not just try to work harder.

Manage Your Wealth: Sure, you know you have control over how you spend your money, but you also have control over how you make your money. Sure, you know you have control over how you spend your money, but you also have control over how you make your money. Starting your own business, no matter how small, is a great way to begin controlling your money and gaining more confidence in controlling your ultimate financial destiny.

Managing Health: You control not only what you eat, but the actions you take. By taking charge and treating your body like a factory you can begin managing it as a manager might control an assembly line. The more good food you eat and the more you exercise, the more efficient and powerful your body is. If you're having a difficult time being motivated, try to imagine yourself a little cartoon manager who literally controls how your body moves and acts.

Managing Time: Finding the time to get things done during the day is one of the most important skills you can learn. You need to treat your schedule as a manager would: prioritize the things that have to get done and the things that need to get done. Once your gain control over your time everything else will fall into place.

Becoming a manager of your money, your health and your time will pay you back a million fold as you improve your management skills. Stop being a worker and give yourself a promotion - right to the boss's office! - 22871

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